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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

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...

Facing up to the inevitable
Drupa may have dared to dream a 2021 show was feasible, but a rude awakening was inescapable.

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.

Contact Originators continues expansion with new hires
Flexographic plate manufacturer Contact Originators has continued its year of recovery after suffering a serious fire in January by increasing its headcount.

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.

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.

Fespa pushes back flagship event again
Fespa has been forced to reschedule its Global Print Expo for a third time, with the 2021 exhibition now slated to take place in the autumn following its Amsterdam venue clearing its calendar of...

Drupa 2021 cancelled: show to return in 2024
Drupa organiser Messe Düsseldorf has bowed to the inevitable and cancelled the physical expo planned for 2021 entirely, along with a raft of other events including Interpack.

Former Capita exec takes over at Communisis
Communisis has recruited an industry outsider to take over from long-standing CEO Andy Blundell.