News

Demand in Asia for Epsons latest printer, the Stylus Pro 4000, has delayed its arrival for UK customers until April.

A three-year dispute between Bradford-based Horton Print Group and KBA over the performance of its Rapida 74 looks set to reach a conclusion next week.

The Print Education Forum (PEF) is considering its future with training and recruitment group Proskills after talks this week.

The judge in the Burrups conspiracy trial of Richard Spearman has begun his summing up to the jury.

Pensord chief executive Tony Jones has launched an employee stakeholder scheme that will see 25% of the business effectively given away to the companys staff.

Newstec is to stay in its traditional Brighton venue in May 2005 after organiser IIR Exhibitions rejected a move to London.

Oc has reported a fall in both revenues and operating income in its provisional results for 2003, but the group ended the year encouraged by the slowdown in revenue decline.

A management team has bought Stampiton Labels, based in Whaley Bridge near Manchester, from US parent company Renaissance Mark.

Packaging company CCL Label is moving from its Leeds city centre site to premises in Castleford as part of a 5m project.

The TALL Group has secured a print contract to produce around 700,000 cheques for Black Horse, part of the Lloyds TSB Group, during the next year.

Jarrold & Sons is to sell a 70% stake of Norwich-based magazine printer Jarrold Printing to a team led by former TPL managing director Bob Pitts.

The trading status of Yale Press in London SE25 is unclear, with reports that it has been placed in administration.

Up to 70 jobs are to go at Bicester-based benhamgoodheadprint (bgp) as the company announced a modernisation plan to take out inefficient capacity and invest in new kit.

WWF International UK has made a friendly takeover bid to buy rival paper merchant the Salehurst Group.

Gary Lasham has returned to the industry at the head of a 10m buy-in management buyout at Multigraphics.