Books Are My Bag campaign is launched

A campaign described as 'the biggest ever campaign for bookshops' has been launched to celebrate and encourage engagement with bookshops and books.

Printers owed in latest CSDM collapse

Fundraising agency CSDM Fundraising, which fell into administration on 28 June, owed around 400,000 to printers and direct marketing firms, according to the administrator's report.

St Ives chief named president of Ipex

St Ives chief executive Patrick Martell has been unveiled as the new president of Ipex 2014.

Overmatter: Five minutes of fame

Five minutes of fame – or almost – for some of print’s very own in a recent edition of BBC programme Who Do You Think You Are? featuring footy legend Gary Lineker.

60 seconds with: Central Colour

Central Colour was set up in 1996, and was acquired in an MBO by directors Andy Baxter, Richard Limer and David Fortune nine years ago. Between them the trio have racked up a whopping 75 years’...

Comment: What matters is talent, not gender

Somewhat apposite that I get to be the holiday cover for comment in this issue, given our Briefing topic is women in print. As a woman who’s been in print all her working life, I am indeed perfectly...

RedTie to host W2P seminars

Web-to-print developer RedTie is to hold a series of seminars on selling print and taking businesses online.

Newgate Concise in voluntary liquidation

South East London commercial printer Newgate Concise has appointed liquidators Bailey Ahmad after suddenly closing its doors in mid-August.

Polestar secures Titan contract extension

Titan Publishing Group has extended its print contract with Polestar for a further two years in a deal worth more than 1m.

New MD for Arctic Paper UK

Rob Slowe has been appointed to the position of managing director of Arctic Paper UK.

Kodak launches latest version of Prinergy workflow

Kodak has launched the latest version of its print production workflow software Prinergy Workflow 6.

Gender imbalance is costing the industry and the country

Women need work and work needs women, concludes a report from a government-backed industry group that coincides with a new print initiative prompted by the same sentiment.