- Two Sides slamming ‘National No-Print Day’ as “one of the most blatant examples of greenwashing”
- Computershare revealing it would take a hit of up to $66 million as Europe’s debt crisis intensifies
- APN paying $36 million for an 82% stake in Australian e-commerce business Brands Exclusive
- Lindsay Fox warning unemployment in Tasmania could soar if projects like the Gunns pulp mill don’t go ahead
- Paper manufacturers fearing they will be hurt by the carbon tax
- Turkish soccer fans taking sledging to creative heights by putting QR codes on a banner
- A packaging firm signing a deal to produce the UK’s first paper wine bottles
- Kodak partnering with the AFL to allow fans to print footy photos from 1,400 kiosks
- A new invention that gets sauce out of bottles as quickly as water
- A large-format printer completing a major backdrop for Coldplay’s European tour
- Is offshoring in the industry’s interest?
- Does the industry have about the right number of awards? Or too many or too few?
- Will we see more consolidation in the industry?
- Will digital mailboxes kill off or co-exist with printed post?
- How big a role does the tax year play in your investment plans for printing equipment?
Our top five stories this week were…
1) Octopus creditors demand answers over $1.6m debt
2) Fairfax to cut 1,900 staff and close metropolitan newspaper plants
3) SEMA burned through overdraft at $1m a week and had debts of $7.3m
4) Union attacks Fairfax over Age and SMH plant closures
5) Camerons Group wins $22m of Federal government work from Ducor
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