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Industry outlook improving but Q3 output hits four-year low

While the Brexit vote did not have the expected negative effect on trade, output levels for Q3 were at their lowest levels for the quarter since 2012.

Confidence plunges following EU vote

The Brexit vote shook confidence, concludes the BPIF’s latest quarterly Printing Outlook, and as the survey highlights, no one likes uncertainty.

Low expectations for print in wake of Brexit vote

If predictions for output levels in Q3 are realised, we will see the lowest output levels since the financial crisis, according to a survey from the BPIF.

BPIF chief calls on government to invest more in print

BPIF chief executive Charles Jarrold has called on the government to invest more capital in the print industry in the wake of Brexit.

BPIF shortlisted twice in trade association awards

The BPIF has made the shortlist twice for the Trade Association Forum (TAF) Best Practice Awards 2016.

Jarrold looks forward to book design awards

BPIF chief executive Charles Jarrold expects to see even more entries than last year to the 2016 British Book Design & Production Awards (BBD&PAs).

BPIF Outlook reports positive Q4 and Q1 confidence

The BPIF has released its latest Printing Outlook study of the health of the industry, highlighting that output and orders exceeded expectations in Q4 2015 and there is a positive forecast for Q1 2016...

BPIF to hold colour management seminars

Cash savings to be eked out from good colour management are the focus of two BPIF-hosted seminars on ink, wastage and makereadies this month.

Printers warned about fake invoice scams

SME printers are being warned about con artists targeting them with fake invoices to steal money following a rise in such crimes across sectors.

Output up but key concerns remain, in latest BPIF Outlook report

Printers have reported cautious optimism for Q3 in the BPIF's latest Printing Outlook study on the health of the industry.

BPIF Consultancy upgrades health and safety training

BPIF Consultancy has overhauled its core services to help companies looking to spend more on skills development as the sector pulls itself out of recession.

BPIF Outlook report highlights positive Q1 though concerns persist

The BPIF has released the latest data on the health of the industry, collated in its Printing Outlook survey. While output figures for Q1 2015 tallied with expectations, orders were up higher than...