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The Institute of Printing has reduced its losses after last years annus horribilis.

Smaller suppliers are being forced to choose between two domestic exhibitions in spring 2003 after Print UKs organiser confirmed that the show will be held at Birminghams NEC just six weeks before...

Benjamin Gough, the independent paper merchant, has been placed in administrative receivership with the loss of five jobs after running up 3.5m of debts.

Terry Cooper Services sales executive Chris Lewis has died after contracting legionnaires disease during the last few days of Ipex.

Print Direct managing director Gary Lasham will leave the Stockport firm in July after completing the two-year service contract agreed when Wyndeham bought the company for 15.6m (<i>PrintWeek</i>, 27...

Scandinavian paper producers still face a bleak outlook, with only Klippan Paper reporting increases in both sales and operating profits among a batch of first-quarter results.

Communisis chiefs Stuart Wallis and David Jones are both 1.6m richer after receiving the first payments of a potential 6m-plus bonus pool.

Cradley Print has retained the UK print contract for Time and Newsweek magazines after securing a new three-year deal with International Magazine Services (IMS) (PrintWeek, 22 February).

Svecia Screen Printings owner (SSC), Traction, has set up a new company to buy the assets of SSC, which have been up for sale since February.

An angry printer owed money by Fairway Logistics before it fell into administration aims to take a coach load of creditors up to a meeting thrown by the administrator.

The worldwide advertising slump has cut Quebecor Worlds first-quarter revenue by 7%, yet net income at the worlds biggest printing group rose 8%.

Five managers from Quorum Technical Services have bought the 30-staff firm from Adare Group for 500,000.

MAN Roland Great Britain sales director Bob Ellis has been given a widened role within the European countries that make up the Omnigraph Group, MAN Rolands sales and service organisation.

Printing.coms vaulting ambition has cast it into the market for suppliers of 17 products from banners to diaries.

The founder of Tech-ni-Fold, Graham Harris, plans to establish a global distribution network for his award-winning Tri-Creaser device, after receiving massive interest at Ipex.