Awards

Qualvis Print & Packaging has scooped a major prize at the Leicester Mercury Business Awards.

Apprentices at some of Scotland’s largest print houses collected gongs at last month’s Graphic Enterprise Scotland (GES) Apprentice Awards.

Antalis is calling on printers as well as designers to enter its long-established industry awards event, now in its 26th year, to reflect a welcome resurgence of interest in print.

A clutch of print-related companies have been recognised in the Queen’s Awards for Enterprise.

The BPIF is hoping to improve on last year's record number of entries to the British Book Design and Production Awards as it launches this year’s awards scheme.

Applications have opened for the 2017 Print Futures Awards, which provide cash grants of £1,500 to young people wishing to pursue a career in printing or associated industries.

The chief executive of PG Paper and a woman who has spent a lifetime in craft bookbinding head up the industry recipients in the Queen’s New Year Honours list.

The Stationers’ Company has launched its 2017 Innovation Excellence Awards, for which it has introduced five new award categories.

Intelligent Finishing Systems (IFS) held its inaugural customer awards for Horizon users yesterday.

Baroness Floella Benjamin delivered a tour de force on the importance of printed books at this year British Book Design & Production Awards.

Former Labour cabinet minister Lord David Blunkett addressed a packed Stationer’s Hall, London, for the annual The Printing Charity (TPC) luncheon yesterday (3 November).

Non-BAPC members are, for the first time, being encouraged to nominate businesses for the organisation's annual awards, which chairman Sidney Bobb said recognise “community of spirit” in print.