Print buying

A Leicester-based promotional products specialist has urged company bosses to have a ‘Plan B’ in case other cities also end up back in lockdown.

Research by Where The Trade Buys has put a staggering £3.68bn price tag on the UK-wide costs of being Covid-secure as businesses return to work.

Eight Days A Week Print Solutions has upgraded its digital printing setup with the installation of a Xerox Versant 3100.

Sheetfed printers are beginning to take action to reshape their businesses as customers emerge from lockdown.

A six-year old schoolgirl has created a burgeoning merchandise business out of a lockdown charity craft project, and is looking for a suitable printer to help keep the venture going.

DS Smith has described its business model as “robust” after posting year end results that were boosted by a jump in e-commerce business caused by Covid-19.

Merchant EBB is restructuring its operations due to the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on current and likely future trading.

Trade services and materials specialist Swanline Group has implemented a fully automated artwork management system using Enfocus Switch.

Industry firms in the Leicester area have reacted to news that lockdown measures at the city are being extended due to a spike in Covid-19 cases.

A Scottish print management firm has entered insolvency proceedings with print suppliers likely to be left out of pocket as a result.