'All you high flyers, ignore the cliff edge at your peril'

Bob Jenkins suddenly realised his head felt hot. Unusually hot. "It was not," he says "the sort of feeling you get with a normal headache. It was like imagining a saucepan full of simmering water,...

Putting together a model manager

For some it might seem the most disastrous start to a CEO-ship possible. Day one and the new head of a large financial services company, let's call them CEO X, calls a board meeting and addresses, as...

Interview: 'No printer wants a Vistaprint customer'

It began life as a catalogue, survived the dotcom boom - and bust - and went on to become the world's biggest web-to-print business. Jo Francis talks to Vistaprint founder and chief executive Robert...

Kodak maps out the road to recovery

It was yet another weighty document relating to Kodak's Chapter 11 process, but among the hundreds of filings, this was the most significant to date.

Book sector's strengths add up to more than Fifty Shades of Grey

Sales of printed books are down again, says the Publishers Association (PA), unveiling new figures that suggest even more shades of grey than the fifty that recently propelled sales of both the...

Forum targets printers with free credit control package

The Forum of Private Business (FPB) has created a guide to help businesses tackle late payment and access to finance problems, which it is pitching first at printers.

Name change gives Gemini Brighton strong regional focus

Andus Print has changed its name to Gemini Brighton to anchor the 15-staff litho and digital company firmly within the Gemini Group of printers.

Adobe's new subscription model divides industry

Adobe has split the industry with its decision to launch a monthly subscription fee for some of its biggest-name programmes including Photoshop.

Bishops Printers fires up its 70th B2 Speedmaster unit

Bishops Printers has hit the switch on its 70th B2 Heidelberg Speedmaster unit as part of an investment of almost 1.5m.

YPS to showcase kit to help open up new markets

Your Print Specialists (YPS) is to use North Print & Pack to show how dovetailing 3D software with digital technology can open up "lucrative new market areas".