Industry bodies
BPIF announces appointments to lead training initiatives
The BPIF has appointed Kathy Woodward as executive chairman and Kay Smith as director of change development to transform the way it delivers training.
Yorkshire Forward to fund Print Yorkshire for two years
Print Yorkshire has secured an additional two years worth of funding from Yorkshire Forward.
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Green minds think alike
An increasingly influential green lobby, growing consumer awareness of environmental issues and an eco-obsessed media are some of the factors that have led to growing pressure on the printing industry...
UK printers warned not to miss out on Olympic opportunities
UK printers, especially smaller businesses, are at risk of missing out on the print contracts stemming from the London 2012 Olympic games, a new report has revealed.
Taylor becomes PrintIT! patron
BPIF president and CPI UK chief executive Mike Taylor has become the official patron for the Proskills-run PrintIT! scheme.
Print workers triumph at apprentice awards
Two print workers have been commended at Proskills first Apprentice of the Year awards, despite stiff competition from rivals representing a variety of sectors.
Print sales rise for third year
Sales of printed products are on the up, even though turnover as a whole is falling, according to figures published in a new report by the BPIF.
BPIF: consolidation is a boon for the industry
The latest BPIF <i>Directions</i> report has said that consolidation is starting to "pay dividends" in the print industry.
Amicus backs Proskills' H&S review
Amicus has thrown its weight behind print industry sector skills council Proskills' major health and safety review.