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A mixed picture is emerging from the ongoing mediation process aimed at resolving the long-running strike action at UPM’s Finnish mills.

Manchester-based companies ADXBA and Astra Signs have merged to become a combined entity that provides both traditional and digital signage to customers.

Wide-format specialist CSDPrint has reported bumper sales growth since January and is now reactivating its expansion plans.

A possible agreement is in sight over strike action at UPM Raflatac and UPM Specialty Papers.

DS Smith has opened a new Fibre and Paper Development Laboratory at its flagship Kemsley Paper Mill in Kent.

De La Rue is expecting its full-year adjusted operating profits to be in line with market expectations.

Soaring energy prices have seen digital and litho printer Charlesworth’s annual electricity bill shoot up from £132,000 to a projected figure of over £500,000.

The strike at UPM will pass the 100-day mark this weekend, with no official update given on the situation since last week.

The fallout from the abrupt closure of YM Group’s three web offset sites continues, with some weekly titles running late and all eyes on the Daily Mail’s first in-house production of its Weekend...

Moonpig Group has upped its sales forecast for the current financial year to £300m.

Grafenia is “cautiously optimistic” about the year ahead after reporting an improving sales trend, and expects to further reduce its losses in its upcoming results.

A BBC article questioning the future for football programmes has sparked a lively debate among experts.

Packaging and design specialist YRG Group has acquired Spera and Spera Global to accelerate its growth.

A hybrid hemp paper that is suitable for book publishing and HP Indigo printing is being shown in a published book for the first time at this week’s London Book Fair.

Compass Business Finance has secured an additional £15m in funding from the British Business Bank to help SME firms invest in new equipment to take their businesses forward.