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£500m deal agreed for Telegraph Media Group
The long-running saga over the future ownership of the Telegraph Media Group appears to be coming to a conclusion with a fresh offer tabled, although it still needs regulatory approval.

National World takeover ratified
Media Concierge will become the official owner of National World next week.

Ofcom investigates Royal Mail after delivery targets missed again
Ofcom has opened an investigation today (23 May) into Royal Mail’s compliance with its regulatory obligations for 2024/25, following the postal operator’s publication of its annual delivery...

Koenig & Bauer reports positive outlook after successful China Print
Koenig & Bauer has reported positive results following the 11th Beijing International Printing Exhibition (China Print), supporting the company’s current overall outlook.

Software Circle hit by suspected payment fraud
Software Circle has lost a six-figure sum in a suspected payment fraud.

EBB sets up new publishing wing
EBB Paper has set up a new Publishing Division targeting book and magazine publishers.

Bakers ups BakPac capacity with double Galaxy Packtech install
BakPac, the flexible packaging division of independent label printer Bakers, has boosted its capacity with the installation of two additional Galaxy Packtech pouchmaker machines.

Stora Enso to divest 12.4% of Swedish forests for around £760m
Stora Enso has entered into an agreement to sell around 175,000 hectares of forest land, equivalent to 12.4% of its total forest land holdings in Sweden, for an enterprise value of €900m (£760m).

Printers urged to check exposure to cyber crime
Printers have been urged to check the small print of their cyber insurance policies after recent high profile attacks – and today’s revelation that Marks & Spencer’s ongoing incident will cost the...

Xerox highlights power of data at client event
Xerox welcomed 210 people, including clients from 130 businesses to the Aston Martin Racing Technology Campus in Silverstone yesterday (20 May) to emphasise its breadth of services and the overarching...

Fujifilm contributes to Operation Dynamo commemorations
Fujifilm’s Broadstairs wide-format operation has stepped in to support this week’s “little ships” Operation Dynamo anniversary event that departed from nearby Ramsgate.

Digital Plus bags limited edition Ciervo with DZIA artwork
Digital Plus snapped up the first of the new Agfa Anapurna Ciervo limited edition wide-format printers, which was showcased at Fespa.

Rebrand for Flow Group following acquisitions
West Yorkshire print marketing and fulfilment firm Flow Group has rebranded following its recent acquisitions and expansion.

Peterborough printco sold in pre-pack
Premier Communications (Peterborough) has been sold in a pre-pack sale to a new company after hitting the buffers last month.

Heidelberg buoyed by China Print response
Heidelberg has come out of China Print 2025 with a bigger order book for litho presses than expected, and has sold its first Jetfire 50 in the region to the country’s biggest web-to-print firm.