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Price axed by Paperlinx as strategic review continues

Paperlinx chief executive Andrew Price has been sacked by the paper merchanting group.

Former Emap chief to speak at Stationers' lecture

Former Emap managing director Sir David Arculus will speak about the company’s rise and fall at the annual Stationers’ Company lecture next month.

Hawes Signs cuts staff and proposes CVA

Sign-making firm Hawes Signs has laid off 57 workers and proposed a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) after losing almost £3m worth of business in less than two years.

Security printer jailed

Smith & Ouzman sales and marketing director Nick Smith has been sentenced to three years in jail following an SFO investigation into corrupt payments made by the company.

Sankey steps up at Artisan

Artisan Press has confirmed the details of its new management structure, alongside a new three-year strategy to take the business forward.

What’s the secret behind keeping it in the family?

The UK economy is underpinned by family businesses. According to the Forum of Private Business, around 3m of the country’s 4.6m SMEs are run by families and these businesses contribute around 31% of...

Q&A: Dave Turnbull, operations director, L&S Printing

Dave has spent 25 years – more than half his lifetime – in print. He’s married with two children and has always lived on or near the beach, and tries to make the most of this luxury whenever possible....

60 seconds with LeftMedia

After years of working as sole traders, LeftMedia was established in 2014, when Mitchel White joined forces with fellow creative Matt Simpson to combine their design and print offerings, which they...

Overmatter: Skype silliness

Being able to laugh at yourself is a key life skill, and Overmatter is happy to report that some of the industry’s big bosses are able to do just that.

Business inspection: Stakeholder staff ensure benefits for everyone

Eating fish and chips on a Saturday afternoon while on holiday might seem like a rather unlikely time to come up with a business brainwave, but for Colchester Print Group managing director Philip...