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PrintIT! expands into Scotland
PrintIT! has expanded its reach into Scotland after pairing with the Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) and Graphic Enterprise Scotland (GES).
Sefas Innovation plans UK growth after HQ move
Document software specialist Sefas Innovation is planning to increase its presence in the UK after moving into new, larger headquarters.
Adobe affirms support for print after partner programme closed
Adobe has reiterated its support for the print industry after the closure of its Print Service Provider partner programme led to questions about its commitment to the graphic arts industry.
Apple iPad will 'go further' than Kindle
Apple has unveiled its eagerly awaited iPad device, which experts have claimed could revolutionise the publishing industry.
Royal Mail chief exec Crozier heading for ITV
Royal Mail has revealed that its chief executive Adam Crozier will be leaving the postal operator later this year in order to take over the same position at ITV.
Vote reaffirms strike threat at Southernprint
Industrial action at Southernprint looks increasingly likely after staff voted for a second time in favour of a ballot on industrial action.
Midway Colour Print in pre-pack sale
Midway Colour Print has been bought in a pre-pack deal by a company called Trowbridge one day after the Wiltshire company went into administration (28 January).
Met threatens crackdown on print kit sales to fraudsters
Print companies could face new legislation if the industry does not do more to tackle counterfeiters, the Metropolitan Police has warned.
Quad/Graphics to buy World Color Press
US print giant Quad/Graphics has announced a mainly share-based deal to acquire World Color Press, the company formed after Quebecor World fell into bankruptcy protection in 2009.
New training provider targets demand for in-house courses
A former lecturer at Leicester College's National Printing Skills Centre has set up Learn2print, a training provider focused on meeting the demand for in-house courses.
Piggott Black Bear Printing site closes
Piggott Black Bear Printing has closed its site just four months after being bought out of administration by Celinco.
Changes to retirement age could save UK economy billions
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has proposed a range of "fundamental changes" to employment policies to help address the problem of an ageing workforce.
Environment Agency to launch fishing magazine
The Environment Agency has tasked customer magazine company Think Publishing to produce an annual fishing magazine.
Study shows boost to direct mail campaigns through TV combination
ITV and the DMA have claimed that TV ads in combination with direct mail can boost response levels by 143%.
New London Weekly sets launch date
The latest London freesheet to target the capital's commuters has confirmed its launch date.