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Munro ends long career at Antalis
Long-serving Antalis UK commercial director Bruce Munro is to retire, with Simon Fisher – also an established executive at the merchanting group – taking over his role.

Integrity ramps up high-volume leaflet capacity with Hunkeler spend
Integrity Print has increased its high-volume leaflet production capacity after investing in a new Hunkeler automated finishing line.

100 new owners for Denny Bros
Family-owned label specialist Denny Bros Group has become employee-owned as part of its strategy to “safeguard its independent future”.

CPI invests in Canon kit for new facility
CPI Group has opted for Canon kit for its new on-demand facility with partner Wiley, and is set to create up to 40 new jobs at the operation.

JICMail Q4 data highlights rising commercial impact of DM
JICMail, the joint industry currency for ad mail, has released its data for Q4 2020, which highlights significant improvements to mail effectiveness throughout the customer journey.

APS boosts exec team with Massey hire
Print management and outsourcing expert Tony Massey has joined APS Group in a new executive role.

DMGT buys New Scientist
Daily Mail & General Trust (DMGT) has acquired New Scientist in a whopping £70m cash deal.

DS Smith trading in line with expectations in Q3 as box volumes grow
DS Smith said its trading has continued to progress well and in line with its expectations during its Q3 period, with particular growth seen in its box volumes.

Sunak lays out fresh budget measures: reaction
UPDATED: Chancellor Rishi Sunak was delivering his new budget as Printweek’s daily bulletin went to press, and he confirmed widely trailed plans to extend the furlough scheme until the end of...

MBO at Glossop Cartons
The former sales director of packaging manufacturer Glossop Cartons has led a management buyout at the business.

Scot Signs launches new businesses
Scot Signs has launched two new businesses focusing on banner printing and wallpaper production after investing in an HP Latex 1500.

Stannp.com launches real-time mail tracking in UK and US
Direct mail platform Stannp.com has launched a new service that offers its customers full real-time visibility of mail pieces as they pass through the UK and US mail networks.

A1 invests in cyber security and CTP
A1 Security Print has transformed its platemaking operation with new kit from Fujifilm and Screen, and has also achieved the highest rating in a recent certification against cyber attacks.

Overmatter: Champion of print
Overmatter understands that Bridgerton, a drama involving gossip, intrigue and royalty that recently aired on Netflix, has proved really rather popular.

Langley results: Manroland gears up for growing demand
Langley Holdings has reported 2020 results for a “a year like no other”, while its press manufacturing subsidiary Manroland Sheetfed has “opened the taps” and returned to full production in...