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Website upgrade for Printed Easy

Web-to-print business Printed Easy has gone live with a new look and a new website designed to be as efficient as possible for customers.

Guardian announces tabloid switch date

Guardian Media Group (GMG) has confirmed that The Guardian and Observer will switch from their mid-size Berliner format to a tabloid size next month.

New CEO in place at Williams Lea Tag

Advent International has completed its purchase of Williams Lea Tag and has appointed a new chief executive who has already hinted at potential acquisitions.

Packaging ink prices up for new year

Flint Group and Sun Chemical have separately announced price rises for packaging inks and coatings, effective from 1 January 2018.

Monocle launches Winter Weekly

Following the success of its debut summer newspaper, global affairs magazine and brand Monocle has launched its Monocle Winter Weekly, and expanded its sales remit to North America.

'Major advance' in Royal Mail pension negotiations

Having halted a planned 48-hour Communication Workers Union (CWU) strike in October, the Royal Mail has issued an update on recommendations for worker pensions and pay.

Riso launches 'fastest ever' digital duplicator

Riso has launched two new A3 digital duplicators, one of which it is referring to as the fastest of its kind.

Tharstern makes top northern tech list

MIS developer Tharstern has been named in the inaugural Prolific North Tech 100, the only company in the graphic arts industry to make the final cut.

Johnston Press hits £1m a month earnings for 'i'

Johnston Press has revealed the i newspaper is now trading in line with its plans, with EBITDA for the title averaging £1m a month for each of the past three months.

Shower company splashes out on new kit

Triton Showers has installed a Konica Minolta bizhub Press 1250e along with a Watkiss PowerSquare 224 bookletmaker for its in-house printing plant.

Drytac unveils new laminate film

Drytac has expanded its Protac range of pressure-sensitive laminate films with the introduction of a new anti-scratch gloss option.

ProCo buys second RMGT Ryobi LED-UV press

ProCo has boosted its litho firepower with the purchase of a second RMGT Ryobi LED-UV press.

New CFO at Communisis

Communisis has appointed a new chief financial officer “to help deliver the next phase of the company’s growth”.

Fine Cut scores UK SwissQprint first

Fine Cut has become the first UK business to install SwissQprint’s Impala LED printer.

Former Anton directors submit pleas as trial slated for next year

Four of the five former Anton Group directors charged with Cheating the Public Revenue have submitted pleas, including some guilty pleas, with a trial for the remaining charges set for November next...