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Directors become owners at West Port as founder retires

West Port Print & Design founder Terry Scanlon is retiring and has handed ownership of his St Andrews business to two existing directors.

Dutch media reports Canon Océ job cuts

Canon Océ looks set to cut up to 300 jobs and reduce its R&D spending in a bid to bring its costs down by 10% in 2019, according to Dutch media reports.

Gerard Heanue steps down from Heidelberg

Heidelberg UK managing director Gerard Heanue is stepping down from his role with the manufacturer next year to take early retirement.

Last chance to vote in the PrintWeek Power 100 poll

Today is your last chance to have your say on who are the industry's leading lights in our annual PrintWeek Power 100 poll and potentially win a £100 John Lewis voucher.

Whistl bolsters fulfilment offering with Spark acquisition

Whistl has continued to grow its fulfilment offering by acquiring privately held fulfilment and contact centre company Spark Ecommerce Group.

Marketing bosses disqualified for six years

Two marketing bosses have been disqualified for a total of 12 years after causing their company to pay more than £830,000 to businesses they had connections with, leading creditors to lose out when...

Stora Enso considering 500 temporary layoffs at Oulu

Stora Enso could make up to 500 temporary layoffs at its Oulu paper mill in Finland as it looks to reduce production in response to weak market conditions for woodfree papers.

Label industry veteran Ted Harris dies

Label industry stalwart Edward (Ted) Harris, formerly of Labelnet, has passed away at the age of 89.

Double disqualification for married print bosses

A married couple who ran a print company have been disqualified for a total of 14 years after the husband breached a previous disqualification.

Solopress co-founder made freeman of London

Solopress managing director Aron Priest has been awarded the Freedom of London to commemorate more than 30 years dedicated to the printing industry.

KMMS restructures print team

Konica Minolta Marketing Services has made the roles of eight UK-based print procurement specialists redundant as part of a realignment of skills that has also resulted in the creation of several new...

Syncoms W2P pioneer to present at EFI Connect

Syncoms Group vice-president of print and technology Ali Ridha Jaffar will present three Business Builder sessions at the EFI Connect 2019 conference in January.