Printweek Daily Bulletin - Furlough's impact on print; Stora mill to close; Deals dominate June; and more...

[View in web browser]( [View text-only version]( [Add to safe senders list]( [PrintWeek]( Thursday 01 July 2021 [Daily news bulletin] [Sponsored by Fujifilm] [Today's top stories] [Print bosses mull furlough taper]( [Print bosses mull furlough taper]( It’s the beginning of a new crunch time for some print bosses as the government’s furlough scheme begins to taper off, with businesses required to shoulder more of the costs as a result. [Stora Enso: Kvarnsveden to shut by end of Q3]( [Stora Enso: Kvarnsveden to shut by end of Q3]( Stora Enso has finalised negotiations at its Kvarnsveden mill, with the closure confirmed and set to take place by the end of September. [Deals, deals, deals dominate June’s listicle of print’s biggest stories]( [Deals, deals, deals dominate June’s listicle of print’s biggest stories]( Whether it buying a business, disposing of an asset or pitching for contracts, money did a lot of the talking on Printweek.com’s most read last month. [CFH Docmail invests in BlueCrest insertion technology]( Hybrid mail specialist CFH Docmail has expanded its insertion capability with investment in a new Mailstream Evolution multi-format inserter from BlueCrest. [DTG has designs on XL-sized growth]( Consumer preferences and spending habits have been evolving for years, with attention shifting away from bricks-and-mortar stores to online retailers, and the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has struck another major blow to the high street. [Suppliers supply the tools, but partners power the growth]( [Suppliers supply the tools, but partners power the growth]( From split-second processes to big picture strategy, Ricoh’s digital transformation experience is helping customers to innovate and grow. [Shades of success: The role of colour in a post pandemic world]( [Shades of success: The role of colour in a post pandemic world]( The pandemic has changed a lot of things for a lot of people, but one area that has particular relevance to businesses is its impact on the drivers of consumer buying decisions. [Yesterday's most read] [Huge print contract up for review]( [Canon sets sights on diversification with new flatbed]( [Bell & Bain makes new strategic hire and first Kolbus investment]( [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] [Our June & July 'Shape up and stand out' issue is out now and while it’s stuffed with the usual insights and business critical info, it also boasts the 2021 Printweek Top 500 - the bellwether report on the industry's financial health...]( [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] [Glue line Operator]( [Area Engineer | Blown Film Machinery | North West]( [Supply Chain Manager | Flexible Packaging | Derbyshire]( [PostPress Packaging Demonstrator]( [Litho Minder, Litho Press Assistant and HP Indigo Operators]( [More jobs]( [Knowledge Bank] [Highcon ramps up to address final frontier of digital transformation]( [Highcon ramps up to address final frontier of digital transformation]( Disruptive digital post-press manufacturer Highcon has been around for more than a decade, but in 2021 it feels like the firm’s technology is really coming of age. [No jab, no job?]( [No jab, no job?]( Just over a year ago, Covid-19 developed from a localised outbreak in a Chinese province to a global pandemic. [Product portfolio] [Star product: Solimar ReadyPDF Prepress Server]( A high-speed, high-volume PDF optimisation and preflight tool. [Me & my: Tekcel EXR]( Upgrading its router has not only made H&H Reeds faster and more flexible, it has made the company a nicer place to work too. © 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](.