Colin Ransom of M4R has bought Page Overton Associates from Des Page.

DirectSmile has launched a new version of its image software, which it claims is more of a complete personalisation tool.

Pureprint Group has recruited another technology-focused big-hitter following the appointment of Anthony Thirlby as chief operating officer earlier this year.

Hexcite Group has been launched as the new £60m-turnover unifying brand identity of Gardners, Kesslers and SFD, which were recently brought together in a series of acquisitions.

A former printer, released after serving 18 months of a three-year prison sentence for a 1m fraud, has told <i>PrintWeek</i> he will fight to clear his name.

Solus4 is the new name for the Leeds-based design and pre-press firm formerly known as Central Media.

Electronic Solutions managing director David Russell is moving to Tag Worldwide in the New Year.

St Ives Burrups has rebranded as St Ives Financial and simultaneously launched a new document management package.

FMG has renewed its pre-press contract for 36 of PrintWeek publisher Haymarket Media Group's business, consumer and customer magazines for the 18th year.