Industry bodies

A plateau in advertising spend in the UK has seen the industry’s income take a real-terms fall in the first quarter of 2023.

The BPIF and others spoke of current industry challenges and opportunities before industry talent was rewarded at the annual Print Industry Reception at the House of Lords yesterday (13 July).

A former CEO of the British Coatings Federation has been elected as Master of the Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers.

The Printing Charity lauded the industry’s bright young things at its annual Rising Stars Awards reception at the House of Lords.

The IPIA has participated in a joint delegation to No 10 Downing Street to advocate for the print, paper, and packaging industries.

The BPIF has welcomed a two-year extension by the government to the current Climate Change Agreement (CCA) scheme, which had been due to end in July 2025 but will not now end before July 2027.

There are several routes into the world of print but one, the apprenticeship, can bring the young into an ageing sector and enable businesses to mould recruits to their way of working.

Picon has appointed Fujifilm Europe head of print-on-demand Mark Lawn and Komori UK managing director Steve Turner to its council.

Sharon Harte, group managing director at Dacrylate Paints, has been appointed the first female president of the British Coatings Federation (BCF) – or its predecessor organisations – in its 111-year...

JICMail, the joint industry currency for ad mail, has revealed the findings from a major year-long study that has highlighted the amount of attention consumers give to mail.