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Rose rewards long-serving staff

B2B calendar manufacturer and publisher Rose Calendars has rewarded its long-serving staff for their loyalty to the company, which was founded more than 100 years ago.

Xerox appoints BPO CEO

Xerox will decide on the CEO for its $11bn (£7.8bn) Document Technology business “in the coming weeks”.

Springfield takes third Truepress

Springfield Solutions is increasing its digital label printing capacity with its third Screen Truepress Jet L350UV inkjet label press.

Slam Signs in SureColor swoop

Signage and printing company Slam Signs has bought a four-colour Epson SureColor SC-S40600 large-format printer to tackle an upsurge of vehicle graphics work.

Superior first UK company to install LE-UV Speedmaster

Wiltshire-based litho and digital printer Superior Creative will become the first company in the UK to take delivery of a Heidelberg LE-UV Speedmaster XL 106.

Award-winning W2P company launches trade service

Northside Graphics, a commercial and online printer, has launched a new online trade service the week after winning an e-commerce award.

YM Group recruits Povey for publications push

James Povey, Polestar’s former marketing director for UK Print, has joined YM Group.

BPIF shortlisted twice in trade association awards

The BPIF has made the shortlist twice for the Trade Association Forum (TAF) Best Practice Awards 2016.

Taopix hires former EFI sales director

UK photobook and photo gift web-to-print software company Taopix has hired a former EFI sales director as its commercial director and his first day at the job was at Drupa.

Fastsigns targets UK growth

Global sign and graphics print franchise Fastsigns is pursuing a new growth strategy and celebrating the launch of its first ‘co-brand’ business in the UK.

Johnston Mailing upgrades Canon firepower

Johnston Mailing has ordered three Canon imagePress machines in a £200,000 deal to help meet heavy demands for direct mail and edge it into new markets.

Roland releases Fluor Ink colours

Roland DG has released a new fluorescent ink range for its wide-format Texart dye-sublimation printers suitable for sports and fashion textiles.

Polestar Stones-Wheatons buyout confirmed

More than 150 jobs have been saved following a management buyout of the Polestar Stones and Wheatons sites.

Adare in major Ricoh inkjet spend

Adare Group is increasing its high-speed colour inkjet capacity by 50% with a £3.3m spend with Ricoh.

Picon members report good drupa for ‘Best of British’

Print companies from the UK, supported by the British Printing Industry Confederation (Picon), have reported a good Drupa for sales and footfall.