Printweek Daily Bulletin - Print boss banned; Outlook: Recovery stalls; HP posts positive Q1; and more...

[View in web browser]( [View text-only version]( [Add to safe senders list]( [PrintWeek]( Friday 26 February 2021 [Daily news bulletin] [Sponsored by Fujifilm] [Today's top stories] [Point-of-sale boss banned]( [Point-of-sale boss banned]( The boss of a signage and display printer has received a lengthy ban of 10 years after a six-figure false invoicing scandal. [Industry confidence eroded in Q4 with further declines expected]( [Industry confidence eroded in Q4 with further declines expected]( The recovery in the UK printing and printed packaging industry suffered a setback in Q4 and a decline on the volume of orders and output is expected for Q1. [Revenue and profits up for HP in Q1]( [Revenue and profits up for HP in Q1]( HP Inc has reported a positive set of results for Q1, with both its printing and total revenue and profits up year-on-year. [Koenig & Bauer sales beat expectations]( Koenig & Bauer expects sales for 2020 to be above prior estimates at €1bn-plus, thanks to accounting changes that have altered the group’s revenue recognition policy. [Covid-19: useful information for print businesses]( UPDATED 26.2.2021: Printweek is here to help in any way we can during the coronavirus crisis. We've put a host of useful links and info in one place, and we’ll keep updating this article with new information as it becomes available. [Sponsored content] [Working your workflow the easy way]( [Working your workflow the easy way]( Innovative printers share how straightforward workflow automation benefited their businesses and can do the same for yours with six simple steps. [Say goodbye to complexity. Say hello to profitability]( [Say goodbye to complexity. Say hello to profitability]( Discover how unleashing multi-vendor partnerships can put workflow automation at your fingertips and prepare and futureproof your operation for the post-covid business landscape. [Yesterday's most read] [Roadmap out of lockdown: industry reacts]( [Print-Leeds launches new division with £1m investment]( [End of the line for SCA publication paper]( [Blogs] [Printer's devil: it's in the detail]( Contributing editor Jo Francis muses on the latest goings on in the print industry. [In this issue] [Straddling December 2020 and January 2021, the latest Printweek is out now. Our '2020 vision’ issue is crammed with thought-provoking insights, business critical info and all the latest news and views from the UK print industry...]( [Forward to a friend](mailto:?subject=Print%20industry%20news%20...&body=I%20thought%20you%20might%20be%20interested%20in%20this%20newsletter%20from%20PrintWeek:%20%20 [Got some news? Email the PrintWeek newsdesk here](mailto:printweek.newsdesk@markallengroup.com) [PrintWeek jobs] [Heidelberg Platen Operator]( [Account Manager]( [Manager- Sales/Business Development for UK/Scotland/Ireland Region]( [Sales and Marketing Manager – Digital Print Division]( [Customer Service / Account Handler]( [More jobs]( [Knowledge Bank] [There is no Plan B]( [There is no Plan B]( While some decry the concept of climate change, the reality – no matter what is happening – is that there is but one Earth and we have a duty to protect it as best as we can. There is, very simply, no Plan B. [Managing perfection]( [Managing perfection]( So much has been written about the art of management that an individual looking to improve their knowledge with a purchase from Amazon had better become a speed reader or know how to narrow a search down. With more 90,000 books on the topic it’s clear that some think they have knowledge to impart. [Product portfolio] [Me & my: Xerox Baltoro]( Nottingham-based direct mail (DM) specialist Eight Days a Week Print Solutions has a long-standing relationship with Xerox. [Star product: Actega Metal Print EcoLeaf]( A low-waste way of achieving high-end metallic effects on print. [Star product: Zaikio Print Connectivity Platform]( Now backed up by Heidelberg’s considerable clout, this connectivity platform is intended to deliver where JDF has failed and enable plug-and-play communication between any print-related device. © MA Business Limited 2021. [Contact Us]( [Advertising]( [Subscribe]( If you wish to unsubscribe from Printweek Daily News emails, please click [here](. To understand how we process, use & safeguard your data, please read our [Privacy Policy](. If you would like to update your marketing contact preferences, then please [click here](.