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Creo is taking immediate action to reduce costs and improve profitability after posting an 880,000 ($1.6m) net loss for the third quarter.

The Scotsman is to become the latest quality broadsheet title to go tabloid, following the success of its Saturday compact version.

Quickcut is to merge with Adstream, a digital asset management service for TV and radio ads.

GPMU members have voted overwhelmingly in favour of the proposed merger with Amicus, with 86% of its members agreeing to the proposal.

Horner Brothers Print Group (HBPG) has rounded off its 1m investment plan with the UKs first Edelmann Color Print V-72 web press and two senior appointments.

Nipsons flotation on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) raised 10m, only two-thirds of the projected figure of 15m.

Waterless production has returned to the Beacon Press after a gap of 18 months, with the completion of the firms first job on Torays new RGP CTP plate.

GPMU members in the paper industry have voted in favour of industrial action, which could affect over 4,500 staff at UK paper mills.

Investcorp has ploughed a further 74m into Polestar, taking its total investment in the group to more than 300m.

Reed Print & Design has got the green light from Sunderland Council to rebuild its headquarters in Washington.

Industrial action at St Ives Westerham has been halted following agreement between the firm and the union on the four layoffs.

Polestar Wheatons in Exeter has scored a UK first with an order for a Timson Z48A ZMR web press.

Burgo-Marchi Group and Neusiedler are the latest paper manufacturers to announce price increases with effect from September.

The Barclay brothers this morning finalised their 665m deal to buy the Telegraph Group, opening the door for Express Newspapers owner Richard Desmond to launch a bid to buy out West Ferry.

Trafford Park Printers is set for a shake-up under plans being drawn up for a full-colour Manchester Evening News (MEN).