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St Ives chairman Miles Emley (pictured) is to take a part-time role at the group following the implementation of a new divisional structure.

Mark Scanlon (pictured) has completed the deals to buy both Boxstar and the UK DM and fulfilment operations of Vertis.

St Ives Plymouth has been awarded a new contract to produce Britains first glossy Muslim lifestyle monthly, <i>Emel</i>.

Agfa has appointed DCP Systems as a dealer for its Anapurna 100 flat-bed and roll-to-roll wide-format digital printer.

M-real has launched Era Silk, which it claims to be the first recycled coated paper to use only waste collected from UK sources.

Polestar will not exist in its current form a year from now, according to the print giants chief executive Barry Hibbert.

News International is to jump aboard the consumer magazine bandwagon with plans to cash in on a booming weeklies sector that has grown by 14m sales in the last year.

Printers who supply local authorities through approved supplier lists, or who have tendered to join them, are being invited to take part in a BPIF survey on the practice.

Bezier has boosted its customer service team with director-level appointments from major clients.

<i>Hello!</i> publishing director Sally Cartwright has warned printers, paper makers and publishers to expect more environmental legislation unless they self regulate.

Turning Point Technologies is giving firms a chance to get a sneak peek at its latest products ahead of Digital Print World in an open house next week.

TripleArc shares took their second big hit of this week after the AIM-listed print management group announced its interim results this morning.

Applications for the BPIFs print educational scholarships for 2006 are now being sought.

PIA, the braille production specialist based in Cwmbran, Wales, has launched a new look website after discovering that most of its clients were coming via the internet.

MY Cartons is to rebrand as Nampak Cartons Europe with the 170m turnover company headed up by divisional managing director Mark Collet.