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New Year predictions - Print Research International's John Charnock
John Charnock, managing director, Print Research International

New Year predictions - FFEI's Andy Cook
Andy Cook, managing director, FFEI

Pensord's Coxon joins BPIF board
Pensord managing director Darren Coxon has accepted an invitation to join the board of the BPIF.

FLS unlikely to impact business loans until mid 2013
The Funding for Lending scheme (FLS) is unlikely to materially impact net lending to businesses until the middle of next year, according to the latest quarterly bulletin from the Bank of England.

Esko and Epson announce OEM partnership
A new OEM agreement will see Epson offer its Surepress L-4033 digital label printer series with a customised Esko digital front end (DFE).

New Year predictions - Xerox UK's Mike Holyoake
Mike Holyoake, general manager, graphic communications operations, Xerox UK & Ireland

New Year predictions - English Heritage's Elaine Pooke
Elaine Pooke, print buyer, English Heritage

New Year predictions - Mastercolour's Philip Exall
Philip Exall, managing director at Mastercolour in Tunbridge Wells

New Year predictions - Pinstripe Print Group's Nigel Lyon
Nigel Lyon, managing director, Pinstripe Print Group

New Year predictions - D2 Printing's David Houghton
David Houghton, joint managing director of PrintWeek's SME of the Year, D2 Printing.

New Year predictions - Inca Digital Printers' Bill Baxter
Bill Baxter, chief executive, Inca Digital Printers

Jade Press assets for sale as administrator is appointed
The assets of Leeds-based Jade Press are being sold off following its fall into administration after 16 years of trading.

Unite's Steve Sibbald to retire after 33 years
Unite's national officer for the print industry, Steve Sibbald, is to leave the union at the end of January 2013 after taking voluntary retirement.

DS Smith denies problems over SCA acquisition settlement
Recycled packaging giant DS Smith has moved to reassure investors that the finalising of accounts relating to its acquisition of SCA Packaging are on track, despite press reports to the contrary.