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Serendipity marks launch of Veripress v4 with largest EU install

Australia-based Serendipity Software has followed up this month's launch of its Veripress v4 softproofing software with its largest European installation to date.

Late payment issues are 'risking the survival' of small businesses

Small companies are waiting up to four months to receive payment, threatening the "very survival of many businesses", a poll conducted on behalf of the Forum of Private Business (FPB) has found.

TPF mulls cuts to safeguard future

Print manager TPF Group is considering redundancies and pay cuts as part of a plan to secure the company's long-term future.

APS managing directors speaks out after Philip Myers Press acquisition

APS Group managing director Nick Snelson has spoken out following the acquisition of Philip Myers Press, which was completed last Wednesday (16 September).

CCG invests in third HP Indigo colour press

Concept Communications Group (CCG) has reinforced its digital press firepower to drive its variable data offering following an investment in an HP Indigo colour press.

Canon imagePrograf iPF755 scoops BLI award

Canon has scooped a 'Pick' award for its imagePrograf iPF755 large-format printer from Buyers' Lab Inc (BLI).

Yell to raise 500m in debt restructure

Yellow Pages publisher Yell is to raise 500m through a rights issue as it attempts to renegotiate a portion of its 4bn debt mountain.

4DM spends 250,000 on kit following 'pick-up' in DM market

Mailing specialist 4DM has said that "decent businesses" in the direct mail market should be investing in new kit.

Money talks but print runs for charity appeal

The team at AB Group have been doing their bit for charity recently after getting involved with the annual Pudsey 10K run as part of the BBC's Children in Need appeal.

Haines Clark bought out of administration by Acraman (479)

Bristol-based Acraman (479) has bought Midlands litho printer Haines Clark out of administration.

CBI forecasts return to growth in 2010

The UK economy will experience "modest growth" in the second half of 2009, the CBI has forecast, revising its more pessimistic predictions set in June.

Boundary in management reshuffle

Boundary Capital, owner of Kall Kwik and Prontaprint parent company On Demand Communications (ODC), has announced a management restructure.

Reports claim Heidelberg/Manroland merger to be completed in weeks

The rumoured merger between press giants Heidelberg and Manroland will be announced in the next two weeks, according to reports.

Integrated Graphics takes UK's first Konica Minolta bizhub Pro C65hc

Integrated Graphics has responded to a growing demand for short-run work and has set its sights on growing its personalised print offering after investing in the UK's first Konica Minolta bizhub Pro...

Royal Mail claims success for Sustainable Mail discount tariff

Royal Mail has said more than 60 customers have signed up during the launch phase of its Sustainable Mail service, which offers discounts to mail produced in an environmentally sound manner.