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Cochrane: honoured to take on the role of CEO

Whistl makes changes at the top

Delivery management company Whistl has restructured and strengthened its senior leadership team to reflect the significant growth of the overall business in recent years and its diversification into...

Hassan-McGhee: "an inspiring all-rounder"

Delta appoints sustainability lead

Delta Group has made another senior hire with the appointment of a new sustainability director.

Machine guarding problem only came to light after accident

Slitter machine injury results in fine

A specialist manufacturer of wrapping and window films has been fined after an employee was injured when using a slitter machine.

Final listicle of 2021 reveals seasonal flavour

While a colourful spat dominated December’s list of most read articles, once again M&A activity ranked high and there was a definite festive feel in the shape of a TV listings pledge and a Christmas...

Evans: Has seen an increase in bespoke personalised packaging

New year predictions: Lewis Evans, Vivid Laminating Technologies

Vivid Laminating Technologies sales and product manager Lewis Evans believes that the printers who see trends first and adapt to them in their own unique way will prosper in 2022, while those who stay...

Gibson: The environmental impact of the industry is being scrutinised more than ever

New year predictions: Douglas Gibson, Infigo

Douglas Gibson, CEO of web-to-print developer Infigo, says that while competition is healthy to drive innovation, he is expecting partnerships between printers and suppliers alike to become ever more...

Smith: opportunities and challenges are always in our lives and it’s how you respond that defines us

New year predictions: Steve Smith, 25/8

It's been a big year for Steve Smith, co-founder and director at start-up 25/8 Marketing Group, which also made its first acquisition in December 2021.

Donovan: 2021 has shown evidence of mail’s ‘sticking power’ in the home

New year predictions: Judith Donovan, Strategic Mailing Partnership

Chair of the Strategic Mailing Partnership Judith Donovan is pleased that young people are reacting well to mail and says printers should make the most of the opportunity of a willing new generation...

Sears: Credits the efforts of his workforce during the pandemic

New year predictions: Mark Sears, Heritage Envelopes

Heritage Envelopes CEO Mark Sears believes that there is a big post-Brexit opportunity for UK manufacturers and suppliers, with more customers looking to deal with local businesses.

Isaacs: Necessity has driven the digital transformation of businesses

New year predictions: Simon Isaacs, Ricoh UK

Ricoh UK national sales director Simon Isaacs says that to drive innovation, print businesses should focus on attracting younger and more diverse staff while retaining and upskilling their existing...