
Unions call for dialogue with Circle Media
Circle Media Group has reacted to complaints from union representatives on the continent, describing the claims as “unfounded, unsubstantiated and harmful to our businesses”.

Boss appoints Amy Hutchinson as new CEO
Stationery and office supply industry body Boss has appointed Amy Hutchinson as its next chief executive.

Entry-level apprenticeship uptake down for 2018/19
The number of young people starting entry-level apprenticeships is down year-on-year, as government statistics reveal a crisis for social mobility outside of degree pathways.

Global Graphics launches online service for PrintFlat tech
Global Graphics has launched an online service for users of its PrintFlat screening software that mitigates banding in inkjet output.

Sequana shares suspended pending admin move, court postpones Arjo decision
The Commercial Court of Nanterre has postponed its decision regarding the offers made by potential buyers for three Arjowiggins’ French sites that are in administration “in order to allow the best...

Possible bidder emerges for Arjo UK ops
The shareholder of the company that has made a bid for three of Arjowiggins’ French paper mills has told PrintWeek he is also interested in two of the UK operations, which are also in administration.

HP expands PageWide Web Press capabilities
HP has introduced several new productivity and versatility options for its HP PageWide Web Press platforms.

JCT eyes growth with flagship EFI Vutek
JCT Developments has installed a new EFI Vutek HS125 F4 hybrid printer to ramp up turnarounds and increase capacity as it looks to expand.

Access to Cash Review: BoE to convene stakeholders
The Bank of England has said it is "committed to cash" in light of the findings of the independent Access to Cash Review, which has warned that 17% of the UK population, or 8m adults, would struggle...

Pressroom Plus assets sold
Huber Group has bought the stock and assets of Pressroom Plus in an effort to keep the collapsed consumable reseller's customers in continuous supply.

DS Smith sells plastics division for nearly £450m
DS Smith has sold its plastics division to US private equity firm Olympus Partners in a deal worth nearly £450m.

Xerox upgrades Rialto
Xerox has launched a new, more productive version of its 2015-launched Rialto 900 inkjet press, which it has designed to help printers optimise their inkjet production.