UK print production drops in Q2
12 August 2026
Political uncertainties and conflict in the Middle East are to blame for the UK printing and printed packaging industry’s downturn in Q2 2026, according to…
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BPIF Members’ Day looks to the next 125 years of print
16 July 2026
The British Printing Industries Federation (BPIF) marked its 125th anniversary by bringing together members from across the print industry for a day of discussion reflecting…
BPIF completes sale of training division
29 May 2026
The business has been acquired by Fiona Hudson-Kelly, an entrepreneur and specialist in apprenticeships, workforce development and business growth.
Applications open for 2026 Kathy Woodward Award for Learning
27 May 2026
Applications have opened for the 2026 Kathy Woodward Award for Learning, which supports professional development within the print, packaging and graphic design industries.
British Book Design and Production Awards highlight craft and excellence
20 April 2026
The British Book Design and Production Awards returned to London on 14 April, with this year’s entries underlining the continued importance of print, materials and…
Canon marks four years producing BPIF’s Printing Outlook
7 April 2026
Canon UK & Ireland has marked four years of partnership with the British Printing Industries Federation (BPIF), alongside the launch of BPIF’s refreshed brand identity…
Konica Minolta expands client engagement centre
1 April 2026
Konica Minolta Business Solutions has expanded its Client Engagement Centre (CEC) in Houghton Regis, near Luton, as part of a wider investment aimed at helping…
BPIF reports strong finish to 2025, tentative start to 2026
17 February 2026
The UK print sector ended 2025 with its strongest output and order performance for four years, according to the latest BPIF Printing Outlook survey.
BPIF launches apprenticeship guide
11 February 2026
BPIF Training has launched its new “Employer’s Guide to Understanding Apprenticeships 2026”, which coincides with National Apprenticeship Week 2026.
BPIF British Book Design & Production Awards shortlist revealed
28 January 2026
The BPIF has announced the shortlist for the British Book Design & Production Awards 2025, following what it described as a strong level of entries…
Industry leaders launch sustainable print manifesto
4 December 2025
A global working group has launched the Sustainable Print Manifesto, a collaboratively developed framework designed to unify sustainability efforts across all areas of print. The…
Print and packaging industry responds to Autumn Budget 2025
27 November 2025
The print and packaging sector has delivered a mixed response to the UK Government’s Autumn Budget, with businesses highlighting rising regulatory costs, ongoing labour pressures,…
BPIF survey reveals print industry growth
12 November 2025
The UK printing and printed packaging industry has recorded its strongest growth for more than three years during the third quarter (Q3), according to the…
BPIF publishes new data on UK print industry demographics
10 October 2025
The British Printing Industries Federation (BPIF) has published new research offering an overview of gender, age, ethnicity, and company demographics in the UK printing industry.…
Government review of late payment laws welcomed by BPIF
1 September 2025
The BPIF has welcomed new government plans to tighten legislation aimed at tackling the UK’s late payment culture. Late payment has long placed pressure on…