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DM sector reacts angrily to Royal Mail stamp price hikes
Royal Mail's price increase for first and second class stamps has come under fire from the direct mail sector.
New management board unveiled at Wyndeham
Wyndeham Press Group has unveiled a new management board following its acquisition by Walstead Investments and announced a press upgrade at its Basingstoke-based subsidiary Wyndeham Impact.
PCC creates new marketing role
The Printers' Charitable Trust (PCC) has appointed Joanna Havers to the newly created role of fundraising and marketing director.
NatMags' Beattie to leave company after 11 years
The National Magazine Company (NatMags) group manufacturing director Alice Beattie is to leave the company as a result of a cost reduction plan that began in February.
Agfa Graphics cuts transportation packaging on Azura/Amigo plates
Agfa Graphics has halved the amount of packaging per sqm used to transport its Azura and Amigo printing plates, as part of a drive to reduce its environmental footprint.
'Three buyers in running' to buy Johnston Irish arm
Three potential buyers have emerged for the Irish arm of publisher Johnston Press, according to reports.
Pitney Bowes mourns death of employee
Pitney Bowes has been inundated with emails of condolence, following the recent death of employee Hari Karki.
Pomeroy chosen as MaxPro software distributor for UK
Graphic Republik, the European distributor for the MaxPro image editor, which debuted at last year's Drupa, has signed up Pomeroy to bring the software to the UK market.
Pureprint invests in Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 105 with coater
Pureprint Group has bolstered its press armory with the installation of a new six-colour Heidelberg Speedmaster XL 105 with coater.
Celloglas transfers Birmingham operation to Leicester site
Coating specialist Celloglas has closed its Birmingham facility, incorporating it within its Leicester site.
Folium Group calls in administrators
Financial printer Folium Group has gone into administration with the Birmingham office of insolvency practitioners Leonard Curtis.
Poligrafia expecting 300 companies to display at show
More than 300 companies from 15 countries will be displaying their products at this year's Poligrafia, according to organisers.
Vertis launched by former Goodman Baylis owner
Clive Parkes, one of the former owners of Goodman Baylis, has launched a new print company, Vertis Group, on the Worcester-based site of his former business.
Supagrafics buys Apollo large-format flatbed printer
Supagrafics has invested in an Apollo 2216ww flatbed press and reported that business in the large-format retail market is holding up, despite the recession.
Schawk shares plummet as group issues profit warning
Shares at the global packaging pre-press specialist Schawk have nosedived after the company was forced to issue a profit and debt default warning ahead of its 2008 full-year results.