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Fewer than one in 10 firms who have applied for credit over the past year secured amount the requested amount, according to research by Bibby Financial Services.

Tapestry, the Soho-based media production agency, has undergone a quiet revolution over the past six months led by former Keenes managing director Jeff Keene.

Durham-based Print Me It has accused Gloucestershire-based print reseller 2 Print 4 U of failing to repay outstanding debts despite winning a County Court Judgement (CCJ) against the firm.

Ricoh has made a significant investment in San Diego-based PTI Marketing Technologies, a leading provider of web-to-print and marketing personalisation software.

Marketing communications company Impress Print has invested 120,000 in new digital kit to meet growing demand for shorter print runs.

The family-owned printer has produced a limited edition collectors' card for Royal Mail's Gold Medal Stamps, whicih depicts Team GB's victories at the London 2012 Games.

Direct mail specialist GI Direct has invested more than 160,000 in new gluing kit in a bid to escape Royal Mail's reversion charges on envelope sealing issues.

Antalis McNaughton has launched a new service that will enable customers to use a CarbonNeutral certified paper logo on their printed communications.

The chancellor George Osborne is coming under growing pressure to ditch the coalition goverment's austerity programme in favour of pro-growth measures including tax cuts and infrastructure projects.

The government must take urgent action on a raw material crunch facing the UK, businesses and environmental organisations have warned.

Bayliss Design & Print has installed a Polar 115 guillotine after moving from an SRA2 to an SRA1 print format.

Retail Services Group has invested in an array of flatbed printing and cutting equipment to allow it to bring its retail display production in-house after previously outsourcing it.

After winning a four-year, 150,000 contract Sefas is installing its Open Print software and backup service to Torbay Council to help consolidate its print processes.

Schawk has slipped into the red for the first six months of 2012 after being hit with a triple whammy of higher staff costs, IT and business process improvement expenses and restructuring costs.