
BPIF pays tribute to experience and youth
Fifty years and two years in print are both winners as industry celebrates at House

Fifty years and two years in print are both winners as industry celebrates at House

Marketers are continuing to increase spending despite volatile outlook, with the pressure on digital starting

The printing federation wants to revive its regional and national boards to increase relevance to

Demand is declining in some sectors, costs are rising and competition from overseas is intensifying.

Agentic AI promises to find the suppliers of the service you are looking for, handling

BPIF Training has outgrown the federation’s ability to provide what it needs, something that requires

Donald Trump’s actions in Iran have wiped out any confidence that UK print had at

The body representing the industry in Scotland is fighting for parity in training costs with

As Bettine Pellant prepares to retire, Iain Bullock is in place to succeed her. Bettine

Survey from the carton industry shows a preference for fibre over plastic in packaging choices.

Ink makers are warning of price rises as their supply chains are disrupted by war in the Middle East. The war on Iran is pushing up costs for printers around the globe as the rising price for oil hits raw materials widely used in printing inks. Huber and Sun Chemical have issued statements announcing Iran […]

The second Love Paper week to promote all things paper will run in February, the

Printers are enjoying stronger order books and better use of equipment according to the latest

The IPA’s Bellwether survey has tracked sentiment and spend across the advertising and marketing business

Australians are coming to the UK with ideas about collaboration to tackle shared problems. A

The BPIF will submit a report to government to feed into plans for legislation to tackle late payments scourge. The BPIF is seeking feedback from printers about Government proposals to strengthen legislation on late payments. Extended payment terms, in some cases up to 180 days, are not unknown across the industry. Under Government proposals there […]

A report on the state of the US printing industry says that economic uncertainty is

Industry body GPMA has collected evidence to show that the printing industry should not be

The Printing Outlook report finds signs of improving fortunes, but huge nervousness remains. The printing

After the doom and gloom the BPIF found in its quarterly survey in Q1, there are chinks of light amid the gloom in Q2. After a throughly depressing state of the trade report in Q1 of this year, there are indicators that printers are more upbeat as the industry heads towards the mid point of […]

There are concerns for BCF members and more to do for the management team, but overall ink, paint and coatings suppliers seem satisfied. The British Coatings Federation is keeping its members happier than ever to judge from the results of a biennial members survey. The headline figure is that 98% of members said they are […]
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As Two Sides has battled for the paper industry against misconceptions and greenwash, so PrintGreen will build on this work to speak truth unto agencies and brands. The printing industry is failing to get across the message that print is not destroying the planet one tree at a time. This persistent notion has led MarketReach, […]
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Adherence to existing and coming regulations design to improve sustainability risk imposing too tough a burden on SME printers says Intergraf. Intergraf wants EU legislators to simplify what is known as at the First Omnibus package on sustainability to hit the print sector. This combines the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive, the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence […]
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Statistics about direct mail and door drop marketing show that the print media remains effective