PFI files seven-figure impairment; Ofcom investigates Royal Mail; Vism releases update; and more...

[View in web browser]( [View text-only version]( [PrintWeek]( Tuesday 16 May 2023 [Daily news bulletin] [Sponsored by Quadient] [Today's top stories] [PFI Group posts loss after massive writedown]( [PFI Group posts loss after massive writedown]( A falling out at PFI Group has resulted in the abrupt departure of four directors at one of its subsidiaries, with the group also making related impairment charges of more than £4m. [Ofcom launches Royal Mail performance probe]( [Ofcom launches Royal Mail performance probe]( It never rains but it pours for Royal Mail, which is now under investigation by Ofcom over its failure to meet delivery targets. [Vism updates installation job management software]( [Vism updates installation job management software]( Wide-format print and signage software specialist Vism has made a raft of updates in the latest release of its installation job management software. [Fujifilm readies Revoria showcase]( Fujifilm is readying a showcase for its new print-on-demand business in the UK, with a high-profile event set to kick off later today. [Very Displays bolsters dye-sub operation with Agfa install]( Display graphics and hardware trade supplier Very Displays has added an Agfa Avinci CX3200 roll-to-roll dye-sub press to its lineup. [Sponsored content] [Direct to Garment printing – is it worth the investment?]( [Direct to Garment printing – is it worth the investment?]( If 30% of all textile items produced today are never purchased, why be part of the problem when you can drive and profit from the solution. [Yesterday's most read] [Another liquidation for print entrepreneur]( [Haybrooke launches PaaS for Printers outsourcing service]( [Council switches print format for local elections]( [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 April and May issue is out now. Our ‘colourful 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] [Business Development Director | Direct Mail and Print Management | Netherlands]( [National BDM - Printed Labels, Shrink Sleeves & Pouches]( [Account Manager]( [Operations Director]( [Category Manager]( [See the latest jobs]( [Knowledge Bank] [Weathering the workplace]( [Weathering the workplace]( When it comes to the British, if it’s not football, the royal family, or holidays, the conversation invariably turns to the weather. [Painting the town red, yellow, green and pink]( [Painting the town red, yellow, green and pink]( If there is one sense above all others that is the most powerful, it’s probably vision. A marvel of genetic engineering, eyes gather information about the world. [Unlocking the tenders process]( [Unlocking the tenders process]( Many firms are already switched on to the concept of selling to not just private organisations, but also the public sector. They take part in a market that the government noted in a June 2022 document, Transforming Public Procurement – our transparency ambition, was worth, then, about £300bn a year. [Product portfolio] [Me & My: Zünd G3 3XL-3200]( Founded 25 years ago in Kettering, Northants, Artisan Signs is a family-run, large-format print and signage company that works with a broad range of clients, taking in large retail, marketing and exhibition agencies through to local businesses and organisations. [Star product: Tecnau BookReady]( A novel cut-and-stack solution helps reduce labour requirements. © 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](.