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Following its profit warning issued at the beginning of the month, the German press manufacturer has posted a pre tax loss of €16.3m for the first nine months of 2013 on revenues of €729.9m.

Total revenue was down 6.8% year-on-year although Johnston’s digital strategy is beginning to pay off, the company said in its interim management statement.

Bradford-based Prospect Mailing Services has been placed in administration six weeks after parent firm Cogent B2B bought rival direct mail business St Ives Direct Bradford for £8m.

Mimaki's exclusive UK and Ireland distributor, Hybrid Services, has appointed Stanford Marsh Group Graphics (SMGG) to its authorised Mimaki reseller network.

Exaprint has added a range of digitally printed, laser-cut labels to its trade web-to-print offering.

Royal Mail has agreed to a final seven-day extension of the Communication Workers Union’s industrial action ballot, amid ongoing talks.

One of the UK’s largest independent book printing companies, Berforts Butler Tanner & Dennis, won the best British book award at the recent British Book Design and Production Awards.

A university print department is beefing up its binding with the purchase of DigiBook 150 PUR and is looking at a possible £1.5m investment in high-volume kit.

The industry’s leading media brand has launched its new website featuring responsive design, new channels and simplified taxonomy.

Printers across the country have been gripping their Gillettes, wielding their Wilkinson Swords, and brandishing their Brauns – in some cases exposing flesh that hasn’t seen the light of day for...

Duplo has secured the exclusive UK agency for Photobook Technology’s (PBT) Mita range of lay-flat hardcover book production systems aimed at photobook specialists and commercial printers.

Strong revenue growth from Printed.com and sister site Goodprint helped boost parent company Tangent Communications ‘H1 pre-tax profits by almost 50%, the company said.

UPM Shotton has been selected as one of a group of ‘trailblazer’ businesses across the UK to lead the development of a new style of national apprenticeships.

HP has reshuffled its UK management team, with 12-year veteran Ian Kimber taking the reins from Nancy Janes as UK & Ireland (UK&I) country manager HP Indigo & Inkjet.

Garnett Dickinson has parted company with the managing director of its mailing business.