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Positive's HP Latex installations, like the R2000 pictured, have prompted the sale

Positive+ auctions spare kit after successful installs

Multi-discipline printer Positive+ has put up six wide-format presses, two laminators and two cutters up for sale after a series of HP Latex installations made them surplus to requirements.

Ruddocks has adopted a new logo with the rebrand

Ruddocks revamps strategic offering

Ruddocks has rebranded itself as a creative production agency, embracing all media in an effort to become a one-stop-shop for clients.

The now former Smurfit Kappa experience centre in Vsevolozhsk, Russia

Smurfit Kappa completes Russian exit

Smurfit Kappa has completed the disposal of its Russian operations after a process that has taken just under a year.

490 companies are currently confirmed to exhibit in Munich

Fespa to feature expanded exhibitor line-up

Fespa has revealed that a raft of new and returning exhibitors will participate at its Global Print Expo in Munich in May.

De La Rue: CEO has emphasised plans for value generation

Crystal Amber continues its criticism of De La Rue

Activist investor Crystal Amber Fund has continued its criticism of De La Rue at its own half-year stage.

Both tenders are due to close next month

Seven figure mail tender and bumper signage contract up for grabs

A mailing tender worth £1.3m is the biggest industry tender currently live, with a major signage manufacture framework also active.

The first release of the Response Rate Tracker is billed as a pilot study

JICMail launches new Response Rate Tracker

JICMail, the joint industry currency for ad mail, has released results from its inaugural Response Rate Tracker research.

Edinburgh brewer Brulo was Nomoq's first UK customer

Nomoq eyes up UK for digital can expansion

Swiss digital can printing start-up Nomoq will open a third European site in the UK, following its expansion into Germany in 2022.

Reach: NUJ cited "a lack of hope and confidence in decisions being made"

NUJ decries latest Reach job cuts

Plans for further job losses at media group Reach have resulted in the National Union of Journalists delivering a vote of no confidence in the group’s CEO and senior management.

Royal Mail: "These are complex and at times difficult talks"

Crunch week to resolve Royal Mail dispute

The CWU has described the week ahead as “critical to the outcome” of its long-running dispute with Royal Mail, with a series of pay for change proposals aimed at stabilising the business now on the...

The three-day event kicks off tomorrow (21 March)

Sign & Digital UK kicking off tomorrow

The 2023 edition of Sign & Digital UK (SDUK) is opening its doors at the NEC, Birmingham tomorrow (21 March).

Snows Business Forms was based in the Chandler’s Ford area of Southampton.

Snows Business Forms in administration

Long-established Southampton forms and custom stationery supplier Snows Business Forms has gone into administration.

Scully: busy proposition going forward

Scully takes top job at K&B UK

Koenig & Bauer has reorganised its UK senior management structure by combining the role of sales director and managing director, with Chris Scully taking over the top spot.

Committee believes that Royal Mail has deprioritised delivery of letters as a matter of company policy

Royal Mail referred to Ofcom

Under-fire bosses at Royal Mail now have another problem on their plates, after MPs referred the business to Ofcom over its "systematic failure" to meet parts of the Universal Service Obligation...

Two Sides urged people to report any instances of greenwashing they see

Two Sides takes (t)issue with toilet paper claims

Two Sides undertook research to find out the percentage of paper pulp that ends up as loo roll after hearing of misleading claims by a tissue company.