Tall acquired by Parseq; Director banned for Covid claims; Industry recognised in NY Honours; and more...

[View in web browser]( [View text-only version]( [PrintWeek]( Wednesday 04 January 2023 [Daily news bulletin] [Sponsored by Quadient] [Today's top stories] [Tall Group acquired by Parseq]( [Tall Group acquired by Parseq]( Business services and IT provider Parseq has acquired secure print specialist the Tall Group. [Director banned for false Covid support claims]( [Director banned for false Covid support claims]( The director of a packaging supplies business has received a lengthy ban for fraudulently claiming a large amount of Covid support the business was not eligible to receive. [Industry names recognised in New Year’s Honours]( [Industry names recognised in New Year’s Honours]( The print, publishing, and paper industries were all represented on the New Year’s Honours list, the first to be announced by King Charles III. [Royal Mail's ex-CEO wades into dispute]( Former Royal Mail CEO Rico Back has criticised the current management’s handling of the industrial dispute with CWU workers. [Mail mess top and tails an eventful December]( While the ongoing impact of the Royal Mail strikes is the bread in the December’s listicle sandwich, the filling in last month’s ranking of our most read stories also featured M&A deals, the decline in skilled print workers and the sad passing of one of the industry’s keenest advocates. [Yesterday's most read] [Tributes paid to industry stalwart Dave Varty]( [Ciconi in UK first Riso install]( [Stora Enso completes Nymölla divestment]( [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] [The December 2022 and January 2023 issue of Printweek is out now. Our 'Recession Proof 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] [Logistical Account Manager | Print Management | Germany]( [Key Account Manager | Printed Folded Cartons - Food | North West]( [Business Development Manager | Flexible Food Packaging | West Midlands]( [Business Development Manager | Self Adhesive Labels | West Midlands]( [Logistical Account Manager | Print Management | Warsaw]( [See the latest jobs]( [Knowledge Bank] [Protect yourself in tough times]( [Protect yourself in tough times]( The world is in trouble. Interest rates are rising, demand is down, energy is viciously expensive and there’s war in Ukraine. [Business inspection: Thriving and surviving]( [Business inspection: Thriving and surviving]( Planning the launch of a new business is challenging in any market at any time, but doing it while also coping with serious mental and physical illness takes it to another level. [Ensure your suppliers' eco credentials measure up]( [Ensure your suppliers' eco credentials measure up]( With sustainability back on the agenda and brands found to be greenwashing called out all over social media, being able to prove your eco claims is essential. [Product portfolio] [Star product Horizon iCE StitchLiner Mark V]( Horizon’s solution for high-throughput, high-quality booklets upgraded with iCE LiNK workflow management capability plus the ability to handle continuous-fed rolls. [Me & My: Agfa Jeti Tauro H3300]( Iain Clasper-Cotte, managing director of Northern Flags and its wide-format display specialist sister company FaberExposize UK, loves Agfa machines. He’s assembled such an impressive array of Agfa devices at the company’s factory in Leeds that some local printers jokingly refer to Northern Flags as the “Agfa showroom of the north”. © MA Business Limited 2023. [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](.