Cyber attack hits Adare; Huge Paragon site fire; Zeus acquires JHG; Bex; Prinovis; and more...

[View in web browser]( [View text-only version]( [PrintWeek]( Monday 19 June 2023 [Print buying bulletin] [Latest headlines] [Adare SEC hit by cyber attack]( [Adare SEC hit by cyber attack]( Integrated communications provider Adare SEC was one of several major UK businesses to fall victim to a large cyber attack earlier this month. [Huge fire wipes out Paragon site]( [Huge fire wipes out Paragon site]( A huge fire at Paragon’s inbound mail site in Leicester has effectively destroyed much of the facility. [Zeus acquires James Hamilton Group]( [Zeus acquires James Hamilton Group]( Irish packaging company Zeus Group has continued its acquisitive streak with the purchase of Northern Irish print and packaging business James Hamilton Group (JHG). [In the news] [Bex Design & Print moves to four-day week]( Industrial printer Bex Design & Print has moved to a four-day working week with the aim to reduce its environmental impact. [Prinovis UK site up for sale]( A ‘for sale’ sign has been hoisted at the Prinovis UK site in Liverpool, as the gravure printer prepares to cease production at the end of this month. [Door drop volume and spend remain stable]( The Data & Marketing Association (DMA UK) and JICMail’s latest research on the door drop industry has found that volumes and spend remained stable “despite a largely unpredictable year for businesses across the UK”. [Food pack condition sensor innovator makes first close on funding]( Senoptica Technologies, a deep-tech packaging sensor technology company that spun out from Trinity College Dublin, has made a first close of €550,000 (£471,000) on its €1.5m bridge funding round. [Parcel firm Tuffnells goes into administration]( Delivery giant Tuffnells has gone into administration, with most of its 2,200 staff made redundant. [Plymouth creative industry to host Life in Print outreach event]( Creative industry businesses in Plymouth have launched a new outreach event series, kicking off with Life in Print, a celebration of modern and sustainable print practices. [Local newspaper suffers ‘printing error’]( A Hertfordshire newspaper published by Newsquest has had two pages from another of the publisher’s titles included by mistake in what has been called a ‘printing error’. [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...]( [Got some news? Email the PrintWeek newsdesk here](mailto:printweek.newsdesk@markallengroup.com) [PrintWeek jobs] [Customer Relationship Manager | Commercial Print | Hampshire]( [Business Development Manager | Flexible Packaging | UK]( [Ink Technician]( [Business Development Manager | Corrugated Packaging | East Midlands]( [Field Service Manager - Packaging Inks]( [See the latest jobs]( [Knowledge Bank] [Fespa preview: Opening up new perspectives]( [Fespa preview: Opening up new perspectives]( When the Fespa Global Print Expo last opened in Munich, in 2019, no one could have predicted that a global pandemic would severely hamper all exhibition activity around the world for the next few years. [Business Inspection: Changing for good]( [Business Inspection: Changing for good]( In March, the UK government admitted the latest raft of policies in its updated Net Zero Strategy would miss its 2030 nationally determined contributions commitment, under the Paris Agreement, to cut emissions by 68%. [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. © MA Business Limited 2023. [Contact Us]( [Advertising]( [Subscribe]( If you wish to unsubscribe from Print Buying Weekly bulletin 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](.