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FDM expands senior team again
Print and mailing company FDM has followed its appointment last month of a new managing director by taking on a new elections project manager.

New IDS CEO pledges 'bright future'
International Distributions Services (IDS) is changing its board structure following the departure of Royal Mail CEO Simon Thompson.

Director barred for BBL claim
The boss of a micro print business has received a lengthy ban for falsely claiming the business was entitled to the maximum Bounce Back Loan amount.

Precision Proco CTO heads for pastures new
Precision Proco chief technology officer Steeve Roucaute is leaving the group for a new role outside the industry.

FDM appoints Richard Farmer as MD
Richard Farmer has been appointed managing director at print and mailing company FDM.

Solopress brings on Paul O’Connor as commercial head
Solopress has appointed Paul O’Connor as its head of commercial development.

The Stationers’ Company elects new master
A former CEO of the British Coatings Federation has been elected as Master of the Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers.

Matthews joins Fujifilm dream team
Chris Matthews has joined Fujifilm as the business builds a fresh team to handle its expanded digital press offering.

Industry celebrates its Rising Stars
The Printing Charity lauded the industry’s bright young things at its annual Rising Stars Awards reception at the House of Lords.

Cepac Darlington workers to strike for 10 days
Unionised workers at Cepac’s site in Darlington are set to strike over 10 days between July and September in a dispute over pay.