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Paper News
Paperlinx widens YoYo scheme to reach more than paper
Mon, 20 Feb 2012 13:08:00 GMT
Paper merchant Paperlinx has expanded its YoYo recycling scheme to include waste streams other than paper. Read more...
Antalis McNaughton launches split-pack for Keaykolour range
Mon, 20 Feb 2012 12:04:00 GMT
Antalis McNaughton has launched a split-pack across its Keaykolour range of creative paper. Read more...
678 Media brings first Fogra-certified laser paper to the UK
Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:11:00 GMT
Consumables supplier 678 Media has brought the world's first Fogra-certified laser substrate to the UK market. Read more...
Mortons Print awards Palm Recycling waste collection contract
Mon, 23 Jan 2012 10:47:00 GMT
Newspaper printer Mortons Print has awarded Palm Recycling a collection contract for its waste newsprint. Read more...
UPM announces Albbruck paper mill closure
Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:41:00 GMT
UPM has put more than 508 jobs on the line after pressing ahead with the decision to close its unprofitable Albbruck paper mill in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Read more...
Printing News
MoneySupermarket.com tests print marketing with APS
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:31:00 GMT
Marketing services provider APS Group has launched MoneySupermarket.com's first ever direct mail campaign. Read more...
Bodoni pressSIGN gets soft proofing and remote approval module
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:07:00 GMT
Bodoni Systems has added a soft proofing facility to its pressSIGN press measurement and verification system that allows remote approval of jobs. Read more...
Men's lifestyle mags hit in latest ABCs
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 12:38:00 GMT
Magazines showed a small overall decline in circulation in the second half of 2011 while customer titles dominated the top 10, according to figures published by the Audit Bureau of Circulation (ABC). Read more...
Print industry news roundup: Blue, MMP, PrintWorks North, PCP, Park
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:53:00 GMT
Stay up to date with your procurement supply chain thanks to print industry news at your fingertips. This week: Blue on verge of administration; Unite holds crisis talks with MMP after lockout; PrintWorks North buys Ryobi; PCP brings in Lightfoot; Park installs 10-colour perfector. Read more...
Quark offers corporates cloud-based brand control with Brand Manager
Thu, 16 Feb 2012 12:33:00 GMT
Quark has adopted Microsoft's Azure cloud platform to offer corporates low-cost and quick-to-market on-brand marketing services under its Brand Manager product. Read more...
Global Business News
Obama seeks US corporate tax cut
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:26:09 GMT
US President Barack Obama proposes a cut in corporate tax and an end to tax loopholes, as part of his election-year strategy on the economy. Read more...
Greek MPs consider bailout laws
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:38:48 GMT
Protests take place outside parliament in Greece, as MPs consider emergency laws after a 130bn-euro bailout deal. Read more...
Peugeot boosted by alliance talks
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:03:48 GMT
Peugeot shares jump 12% after the carmaker confirms it is in talks about possible "co-operations and alliances". Read more...
Eurozone service sector shrinks
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 10:41:43 GMT
The eurozone's service sector shrinks unexpectedly in February, a survey suggests, increasing fears of a recession. Read more...
Heathrow passengers reach record
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 08:30:03 GMT
The number of passengers using BAA's Heathrow airport reached a record last year while losses for the company narrowed, the airport operator says. Read more...
