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BPI enters into consultation over Stockton plant
Packaging group British Polythene Industries (BPI) has announced a consultation into the future of its plant at Stockton-on-Tees with 165 redundancies expected to be made.
US publisher signs 663m print deal with Williams Lea
US-based publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt has signed a $1bn (663.1m) multi-year print services agreement with Williams Lea.
Need for Ecco's recycled newspaper mill 'stronger than ever'
The case for building a recycled newsprint paper mill on Teesside is "stronger than ever", despite the recession and reduced demand for products, Ecco Newsprint has said.
Welsh Assembly offers 40m print framework
The Welsh Assembly Government (WAG) has set up a printing framework worth up to 40m.
HP's print arm sees revenues dip by 1%
A modest 1% drop in revenues within HP's Imaging and Printing Group (IPG) failed to dent a company-wide 19% year-on-year revenue increase to $33.6bn (22.25bn).
DMGT confirms closure of Grimsby site as it posts profits drop
Daily Mail and General Trust (DMGT) has become the latest newspaper publisher to blame a lack of advertising revenue for poor results as it confirmed the closure of its Grimsby printing plant.
Monster Digital produces PoS for South West retail development
Monster Digital has produced a series of temporary and permanent displays now being used in Bristol's new city centre retail development, Cabot Circus.
Westminster University announces 500k framework tender
The University of Westminster has announced its intention to appoint a framework of printers to produce its full range of printed items.
Attracting new business is the 'key challenge' for printers
Printers believe that improving efficiencies and staff performance, as well as reducing operating costs, will be the key challenges for the coming year, according to a recent survey.
Asda cuts landfill waste with recyclable board deal
Asda has become the first company to use Bezier Group's recyclable alternative to foam board in a bid to eliminate its landfill by 2010.
Businesses await Chancellor's pre-Budget report
Chancellor Alistair Darling is to unveil a package of fiscal measures to boost consumer spending and put a fire back under UK business growth this afternoon in his pre-Budget report.
Polestar teams up with Japanese print group
Polestar has formed a strategic partnership with Tokyo-based sheetfed print group Vanfu Inc that will bring print management to the Japanese market.
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Israeli ink manufacturer seeks UK-based alliances
Israeli ink manufacturer Bordeaux Digital Printink is looking to make in-roads into the UK by targeting distribution and wholesale deals within the wide-format industry.
Pitney Bowes secures 1.2m contract with Bucks County Council
Essex-based Pitney Bowes Management Services (PBMS) has bagged a five-year contract worth 1.2m to print and design items for Buckinghamshire County Council.