Printing and publishing group Caxton says its strong relationship with its suppliers has helped it navigate supply chain pressures in its half-year to end-December, with revenue climbing back above R3bn, as it benefited from a pickup in demand across most of its business.

Revenue rose 12.3% to R3.03bn in the six months to end-December, the group said on Thursday, but profit fell 42% to R240.4m, as Caxton struggled with higher operating expenses, notably staff and energy...

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