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Indecent proposal

Considering the impact of coronavirus, it seems that issues relating to sexual harassment in the workplace belong to a different time. But just because coronavirus is more pressing doesn’t mean that...

You’re hired!

Lord Sugar and Donald Trump may have popularised the term ‘apprentice’ and ‘you’re fired’, but there’s much more to the concept. Implemented well, with of course, willing candidates, apprenticeships...

Managing perfection

So much has been written about the art of management that an individual looking to improve their knowledge with a purchase from Amazon had better become a speed reader or know how to narrow a search...

Wilton: "I now have the opportunity to give something back"

BPIF appoints Ian Wilton as new president

The BPIF has appointed its current vice president Ian Wilton as its new president.

Scott hopes to become a print boss

Rising star: Neve Scott, Account handler, Northern Flags

Neve is 22 and began working in the printing industry in May 2018, when some part-time work turned into a full-time role at Leeds-based Northern Flags

Roberts: cigars and frequent travel are his greatest luxuries

Q&A: Patrick Roberts, independent sales consultant

It’s been a landmark year for Patrick, who has spent a whopping 50 years in print. In 1970 he worked as a bench hand for Ward Printing and then became a production trainee at The Longman Group (now...

Cooper: well-known for devising bespoke systems

Cooper takes wraps off new venture

Former Lettershop managing director Simon Cooper has teamed up with an ex-Kodak employee to form a new inkjet integration business.

Kelly: “no risk sales for the printer’

New procurement firm aims to plug print buying gap

A new print procurement consortium has recruited a raft of industry experts and plans to roll out a new ‘no cost’ model to clients.

Primefire 106: launched in 2016, canned in 2020

Digital printing expert leaves Heidelberg role

One of Heidelberg’s most senior female business leaders has left the group following the “painful changes” to its product range made earlier this year.

Geliot passed away in late September

Tributes paid to former GHE MD

Tributes have been paid to Peter Geliot, former managing director of finishing kit supplier Geliot Hurner Ewen (GHE), who has died aged 92.