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London and the South West in line for business rate hike
Printers could be left facing a business rate increase of up to 3% after transitional relief from April 2010, according to a Department of Communities and Local Government (DCLG) report into changes...
Konica Minolta to challenge Xerox with new bizhub Pro mono models
Konica Minolta has said it can now "rival the Xerox Nuvera" in the mono production space after launching the latest addition to its bizhub Pro range, the 1200.
FI Printing liquidator hopeful of sale 'soon'
The liquidator for failed Manchester printer FI Printing has that it is hopeful a sale of the assets and goodwill will go through soon.
Park Communications welcomes Royal visit to celebrate move out of Olympic Park
Park Communications welcomed HRH The Princess Royal during a visit to businesses that had relocated out of the London Olympic Park last week.
BemroseBooth makes staff cuts following outsourcing deal
BemroseBooth has signed a "strategic partnership" with CTD Printers following a decision to outsource the print and finishing requirements of its Promotional Products division, which produced the...
ReproArts takes delivery of UK's first Fujifilm Acuity Advance X2
ReproArts has increased the accuracy of its digitally printed flatbed work after taking delivery of the UK's first Fujifilm Acuity Advance X2.
BPIF prepares bid to be part of 'new' OGC
The BPIF is preparing a bid to create a "collaborative print procurement" strategy, which could become part of the Office of Government Commerce (OGC) print framework.
Mimeo brings its on-demand print services for corporates into Europe with UK website
US digital print firm Mimeo has taken its first steps in a bid to expand into Europe with the establishment of a UK website and plans to open a European manufacturing centre.
DI buy cuts turnaround at Kall Kwik Horsham
Kall Kwik Horsham has reported a significant reduction in turnaround time following the installation of a Ryobi 3404X DI press, which it claimed has made it one of the best performing Kall Kwik...
Unite's 'drastic action' blamed on lack of communication with GNM
Unite has hit out at a lack of communication from Guardian News and Media (GNM), claiming it has brought the union to the brink of industrial action over the announcement of 27 redundancies at its...
CS Labels moves for third Xeikon digital press in as many years
CS Labels is expecting to stay "at the forefront of technology" after investing in a Xeikon 3000 - its third digital label press in as many years.
Bishops Printers in major finishing spend following contract wins
South coast printer Bishops Printers has spent 500,000 on new Heidelberg finishing equipment after winning contract work with two Barclays Premier League football clubs.
H&M signs global deal for outdoor campaigns with Clear Channel
High street fashion retailer H&M has signed a "global strategic alliance" with outdoor advertising company Clear Channel Outdoor.
Park wins third consecutive green award
East London-based printer Park Communications has won the Docklands Business Club and East London Chamber of Commerce Green Business award for the third year running.
Chelsea Building Society eyes transpromo move with Xerox trio buy
Chelsea Building Society has ramped up its digital print capabilities and added the building blocks for a move into transpromo after investing in a trio of Xerox machines.