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Stephen Clark <i>will</i> be the new boss at Polestars Sheffield gravure superplant.

Creo has moved the battle for control of its board a step further in the run up to the meeting to decide its fate next month.

The recently optimistic Directions survey from the BPIF has predicted a more downbeat period for printers in the first quarter of 2005.

Fire has put a press at the Derby Evening Telegraph out of action for up to two months after it was engulfed by flames on Saturday morning.

Xaars share price hit its highest level in over three years this morning following the release of a full year trading update.

Print management firm etrinsic has won two major three year contracts worth 14.25m in total.

Openshaw and Bousfield are about to be placed into receivership with Ernst & Young poised to be appointed as the receiver according to sources close to the firm.

Members of CIP4 will sit down at the end of this month to thrash out the details of the next version of JDF and to further test the interoperability of their products.

Vodafones investigation into its print procurement procedures has concluded that no further action will be taken.

A former pre-press salesman has turned entrepreneur with the purchase of his first print firm Loughborough-based Foxprint.

Printers could soon be feeling the pinch following announcements by ink manufacturers of price increases for the New Year.

TripleArc has expanded into data management and direct mail fulfilment with the acquisition of Stream Direct Communications and its subsidiary StreamGWC.

Packaging group API is to sell its converted products division as it shifts its strategy towards the foil and laminate sectors.

Tag Worldwide plans to expand further following the appointment of Electronic Solutions managing director David Russell.

Leach Colour has invested 2m in a new 3,000m2 site in Huddersfield as part of plans to expand in the large-format sector.