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Makeup offers 'joie de vivre' with foiling install
Makeup Print Finishers hopes to add about £200,000 to its turnover after installing a foiling line as part of a £250,000 investment.
Lola Print celebrates 30th anniversary
Family firm Lola Print Services is celebrating 30 years in print and is considering expanding its reach in the near future.
Rhapsody appoints another high flyer
Fast-evolving pre-media agency Rhapsody has introduced another major player to its top ranks.
Walstead appoints Rothschild to advise on next phase
Walstead Group has appointed investment banker NM Rothschild to advise on future financing options that will satisfy the group’s appetite for more M&A deals.
Handy targets 100m labels with digital spend
Handy Labels is looking to upgrade its digital firepower to help it cross the 100-million-labels threshold and move into new markets.
Jupiter leaves Callprint's orbit in MBO
Two events graphics stalwarts have led an MBO at Callprint group company Jupiter Visual Communications and set an ambitious target of doubling the size of the business in 12 months.
Lasercut London in Roland DG investment
Design consultancy Lasercut London has invested in new Roland DG technology to help it meet increasing client requests for brand-matched colours.
De La Rue accentuates the positives
Underlying sales and profits are up at De La Rue, but the group’s results were overshadowed by the ongoing fall-out over the UK passport contract loss, which has resulted in one investor viewing the...
Xaar CFO heads to Essentra
Xaar CFO Lily Liu has quit her role at the manufacturer after just a year in the job to join components and packaging group Essentra.
Overmatter: On-site insight from Insite
Overmatter bumped into this cool dude at the recent Fespa expo, where Insite Graphics celebrated more than a decade of on-site stand exhibition graphics production.
VGL’s fruity Tube job has the sweet smell of success
Commuters at Oxford Circus London Underground station rarely come up smelling of roses, but they almost definitely picked up the scent of strawberries recently.
DGI duo headlines half-million spend at L&S Prints
L&S Prints has invested in two new DGI Fabrijet FT-1908 textile printers as part of an upgrade and expansion of its technology, premises and output that is set to cost an estimated £500,000.
CoverUp secures EFI milestone with world first
Dublin-based large-format specialist CoverUp will install the 100th Vutek FabriVU Series machine when it takes delivery of the world’s first EFI Vutek FabriVU 340i soft signage printer.
Print Scotland hails apprentices
Print Scotland used its third annual Scottish Print Apprentice of the Year Awards to issue a call to the region’s print businesses to embrace apprenticeships.
Route One adds high-end inkjet web
Fast-expanding trade printer Route One Print has secured a multimillion pound investment to fund its growth plans, and has also added a high-speed inkjet web press to its existing array of digital...