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Macfarlane Group posts 27% increase in pre-tax profit
Macfarlane Group has posted a 27% increase in pre-tax profit to 0.9m in its interim results for the six months to June 2011.
SMEs criticise public sector tenders
Business owners have highlighted concerns that many public sector tenders include assessment criteria that would appear to be biased against small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
Media Roundup: WPP, M&S, Pepsi, Rolls-Royce, Aegis
We bring you the buzz from the wider media sphere, across the world and across the web. This week: WPP in first-half profit jump; M&S signs Hollywood stars for autumn campaign; Pepsi launches mini...
Print industry news roundup: Pindar Agility, HP, Premier Paper, Macfarlane
Stay up to date with your procurement supply chain thanks to print industry news at your fingertips. This week: Pindar Agility sold in MBO; HP could sell print division; Premier Paper buys Arc;...
Killer App: Wrap is Totally's cup of tea
Totally Dynamic has tied with Thorpe Park and tea producer Tetley to help promote a new ride, Storm in a Teacup at the Surrey-based theme park.
GMG adds Mimaki UJF-706 support for packaging sector
GMG has added support for Mimaki's UJF-706 inkjet printers to its ColorProof contone and DotProof/FlexoProof halftone proofing software respectively.
International Mailroom Machines launches new range of polywrap machines
A new range of polywrapping machines has been launched by manufacturing company International Mailroom Machines (IMM).
HP relaunches Capture programme
HP has relaunched its business support programme Capture, which is available to its customers, with a revamped website and a series of free, one-day training courses.
Premier Paper Group expands south of England operations with Arc Paper acquisition
Premier Paper Group has expanded its operations in the south of England with the acquisition of Dorset-based merchant Arc Paper.
Government to simplify financial reporting for micro businesses
The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) and the Financial Reporting Council (FRC) have launched a discussion paper to look at ways of simplifying financial reporting for micro...
Reflex Ultra White paper to be sold by NPL Europe
Reflex Ultra White, an environmentally friendly business paper produced by Australian Paper, is to be sold in the UK by the manufacturer's sales and marketing partner NPL Europe.
Chesapeake Belfast upgrades Komori with technotrans systems
Chesapeake Belfast is optimising its Komori LS640 press with a range of technotrans products to increase process control and minimise waste.
Pindar Agility sold in MBO
Pindar's Agility software business has been sold out of administration to an MBO team.
Sappi completes 319m refinance
Sappi has announced the successful completion of a three-year EUR360m (319m) securitisation of its trade receivables for its non-South African businesses.