Business

Help convert the unenlightened by preaching print’s power

Championing print’s effectiveness and engaging with end-users will help the industry’s cause while potentially opening new doors.

Can gov’t plan turn the tide for SMEs?

A new support package for the UK’s exporting SMEs could assist UK print’s global standing

Pitch perfect: the art of selling smart

Sniffing out the main chance and flogging it may be the Sugar way, but it’s not always the best.

Doing business for good will be good for your business

The idea that a commercial organisation should also be a force for good is gaining ground as adherents find it can boost profitability.

Get your site right and watch your business take off

Websites that convert potential customers into actual customers are essential in today’s marketplace – if yours doesn’t, your rivals’ might.

Micropress in £4m press and premises spend

Micropress has supported its continued growth with a £4m investment in a ‘Push to Stop’ specified Heidelberg Speedmaster XL106-8P with Autoplate XL and Inpress Control and a new paper warehouse.

Crystal & Son relieves cutting bottleneck

Crystal & Son is set to install a Polar 78 Eco guillotine to ease a production bottleneck and support its rapid growth.

Jacobson joins EFI buyer Siris

Former Xerox CEO Jeff Jacobson has joined private equity firm Siris Capital as an executive partner.

Alba enhances bookletmaking with Horizon spend

Commercial printer Alba Printers has bolstered its bookletmaking offering after investing in a highly automated Horizon SPF-200L bookletmaker and two VAC-1000 tower collators.

Baker Labels enhances capabilities with Screen spend

Baker Labels has expanded its kit portfolio and capabilities after investing more than £500,000 in a new Screen Truepress Jet L350UV+LM.

Gemini buys Foundry Press from administrators

Gemini Print Group has acquired Foundry Press out of administration in a pre-pack deal.

Date change: "unprecedented at such short notice"

Calendar printers speak out on Bank Holiday change

Two of the UK’s biggest calendar printers have spoken out about the impact on their businesses of the government’s decision to change the date of next year’s early May bank holiday.