LATEST NEWS

Boss Federation to Explore the Future of Work at BOSS Members' Day

26 MAY 2020

Freeman Amy Hutchinson, CEO of BOSS  says that BOSS are delighted to announce that Dr Eliza Filby will be this year’s keynote speaker at BOSS Members’ Day to be held virtually on the 3rd of June between 10.00am-12.30pm and kindly sponsored by ECI Software Solutions.

Stationers’ Poetry Book Society Weekly Poem - Number 5

21 MAY 2020

The current poet Laureate, Simon Armitage has very kindly given his permission for this poem, the fifth  suggested by the Poetry Book Society, to be used on our website. Members will find it in their own area of the website and should log in and read it there along with all sorts of other items pertinent to the lock down!

Rising to the Challenge #1 - how three Members are rising to the Covid-19 Challenge

19 MAY 2020

On Tuesday,  12 May the Industry Committee presented the first of its Rising to the Challenge Webinars.  Here Liveryman Jonathan Grun reports on the event.   Members will find a recording of the webinar here

Stationers’ Poetry Book Society Weekly Poem - Number 4

14 MAY 2020

Anyone locked down and seeking a little encouragement in the face of uncertainty will relish this fourth poem suggested by the Poetry Book  Society.  Members will find it in their own area of the website and should log in and read it there along with all sorts of other items pertinent to the Lock down!

The Stationers' Company is pleased to hear from FIPP, the network for global media

12 MAY 2020

James Hewes, CEO and President of FIPP, one of the Trade Associations with which we maintain links has sent us this update of their activities during the Coronavirus crisis.  He has also kindly sent a link to their list of webinars and an in depth report on the crisis in magazine publishing. 

Good news! Call for nominations for the Victor Watson Trophy

7 MAY 2020

Victor Watson CBE DL (see main image) was Chairman of Waddingtons ( Mr. Monopoly) and President of Creative Digital Industries he was passionate about young people in our industry. This trophy, presented annually in his memory has never been more relevant.

Stationers’ Poetry Book Society Weekly Poem - Number 3

7 MAY 2020

Anyone locked down and seeking a little encouragement in the face of uncertainty will relish this third poem suggested by the Poetry Book  Society.  Members will find it in their own area of the website and should log in and read it there along with all sorts of other items pertinent to the Lock down!

Congratulations to Honorary Liveryman and Freeman Dr Vint Cerf

4 MAY 2020

The National Academy of Sciences announced today the election of 120 members and 26 international members in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research.

Stationers’ Poetry Book Society Weekly Poem - Number 2

30 APRIL 2020

Anyone locked down but seeking solace in their garden or allotment will enjoy this second poem suggested by the Poetry Book  Society.  Members will find it in their own area of the website and should log in and read it there along with all sorts of other items pertinent to the Lock down!

News from Northern Stationers

29 APRIL 2020

Liveryman Robert McClements and the Northern Stationers press on to plan activites which hopefully we can all look forward to when Coronavirus regulations are no longer in force.  For full details members should log in and visit the Locked down but not out page in the members only area of the website.

Stationers’ Poetry Book Society Weekly Poem - Number 1

23 APRIL 2020

Recalling the previous collaboration between Stationers and the Poetry Book Society who partnered together in No-one is an Island (the poetry and music night last year at St Martin within Ludgate) Liveryman Ian Grant and the Poetry Book Society are going to contribute a poem each week of the lockdown to soothe, cheer and give food for thought.  Here is their first suggestion.  It appears on Thursday 23 April when at 8.00 pm there will be another "clapping" for the NHS and other keyworkers.

This poem also appears in the Members Only area of the site and Stationers should look out for news of a special offer from the Poetry Book Society later in the series.

Trade Association statements and links in connection with Covid-19

21 APRIL 2020

The Stationers' Company has many friends in Trade Associatons.  Liveryman Tim Webb reached out to them and we shall be providing access to their responses here.  Click the logo to find the details.

The image shows the CEOs of those Trade Associations who attended the TA Winter Event in happier times!