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Bakergoodchild achieves carbon neutral certification
Birmingham mailing house Bakergoodchild achieved carbon neutral certification through Carbon Neutral Britain in April, marking a milestone in its journey to reduce and mitigate its greenhouse gas...
VPK Group continues European expansion with Italian deal
Recycled board and packaging manufacturer VPK, which has several UK sites, has continued its European growth with the acquisition of Italian sheet plant Open Imballaggi.
Growth Guarantee Scheme receives extra £500m as tariffs bite
The Growth Guarantee Scheme (GGS) has received an extra £500m in funding from the government to help mitigate any loss in market confidence following the imposition of steep trade tariffs by the US.
Stora Enso restructure to reflect renewable packaging importance
Stora Enso is set to implement a new, leaner and flatter organisational structure with seven P&L responsible business areas to reflect the importance of its core business of renewable packaging in the...
Paul Brough becomes Mail Users’ Association chair
Paul Brough has become the new chair of the Mail Users’ Association (MUA), an organisation that represents the interests of the UK's large users of mail.
IPIA Annual Networking Lunch set for return
The Independent Print Industries Association (IPIA) will once again hold its Annual Networking Lunch in June in Birmingham, although with a change of venue this year.
Konica Minolta expects turnaround this year
Konica Minolta has revised its year-end forecasts to reflect recent disposals, including the sale of Indicia Worldwide to ADM Group.
Digital print volume to grow 54% globally in next 10 years
The global digital print market, worth $168bn (£126bn) in 2025, will grow to $251bn (£188bn) in 2035, according to fresh market analysis from business intelligence firm Smithers.
Moss continues global expansion with new Spanish office
Moss has continued to expand its European presence with the opening of a new sales office in Barcelona, located near a major European exhibition venue.
Girls Who Print Europe to launch at Fespa
The official launch of Girls Who Print Europe will take place during a luncheon at Fespa Global Print Expo in Berlin next month.
Packsize acquires Sparck Technologies
Packsize is expanding its offering – and European presence – with the acquisition of Sparck Technologies.
Koenig & Bauer teams with Siemens on digital transformation
Koenig & Bauer has partnered with Siemens to speed up the development and commissioning of printing presses.
Printers prioritising price to win new work risk “race to the bottom”
Printers cutting their prices to win new work risk creating a “race to the bottom”, IPIA general manager Brendan Perring has warned, after a Printweek poll found that 51% of printers consider price to...
Heidelberg opportunity knocks at Glastonbury Festival
Heidelberg has teamed up with the Glastonbury Festival's free newspaper as part of its 175th anniversary celebrations – with a fresh apprenticeship opportunity opening up as a result.
Shareholder acceptances creep up at IDS
The takeover of Royal Mail parent International Distribution Services has reached another milestone, with shareholder acceptances now climbing to just over 40%.