A short follow-up to the post earlier this week about the Roto Smeets/Quebecor World merger . As of yesterday the Quebecor name has been consigned to the history books here in Europe. The new group name is CirclePrinters. I guess that will avoid the need to create some sort of hideous confection out...

Reading PW's updated peice on the Quebecor and RSDB takeover by Investment company HHBV John Caris of RSDB I noticed that Mr. Caris took us into a new era of company speak when he is quoted as saying: " It's the strategy I have talked about for a long time: to create a print platform with...

Job losses continue in Quebecor, following the closure of the UK Corby plant. With its Canadian and US plants in protection from creditors Quebecor World Inc. is shutting one of its oldest Canadian sites axing 300 jobs with the closure of a 37-year-old plant in Magog, Quebec. QW is also losing long-time...

This from Bloomberg..... Quebecor Fails to Reach Accord on $1 Billion Bankruptcy Loan By Tiffany Kary March 7 (Bloomberg) -- Quebecor World (USA) Inc., the bankrupt printer of Time and Cosmopolitan magazines, failed to negotiate new terms for a $1 billion loan needed to finance operations in bankruptcy...