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INDUSTRY NEWS

June 2025

New Book on the Impact of Women's Magazines and the Talented Editors who Created Them.

New Book on the Impact of Women's Magazines and the Talented Editors who Created Them.

17 JUNE 2025

New stationer, Dr Sharon Maxwell Magnus, also has a new book out in July. Feminism: UK Women's Magazines and the Women Who Created Them, 1975-1992, Glossy Cover or Cultural Shift?(Routledge, print and ebook), explores the important role that women's magazines played in raising awareness of feminism and the women's movement during the 1970s-1990s, examining which aspects of feminism, and indeed which feminisms were represented by three very different magazines. It also features in-depth interviews with editors and senior staff of the period, to assemble an important historical record of this important part of print culture.

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Introducing SME Corporate Member BARLEY COMMUNICATIONS

Introducing SME Corporate Member BARLEY COMMUNICATIONS

16 JUNE 2025

At Barley they work with the brightest and the best – inquisitive, energetic people who are canny enough to develop a forensic understanding of our clients, their goals and their target audiences. Experts in PR, engagement and communication of course, but above all, bright people who get it.

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Updates from Leigh Stationers' Academy

Updates from Leigh Stationers' Academy

13 JUNE 2025

Updates from Leigh Stationers' Academy are now available on the Latest News page of the Academy's website.

Items this week include:
  • A Message from the Principal 
  • A Memorable Morning at St Bride's: Richard Johnson 'Bubble' Service
  • Final Alpaca Walk for Caxton Pupils
  • Equiano College Students Take to the Water with London Youth Rowing
  • Summer Examinations for Years 11 & 13
  • PSHE Updates: Supporting Personal Development Across Years 7-11
  • Work Experience Update for Years 10 & 12
Did you miss out on our latest news page updates from last week? If so, click here.

Introducing SME Corporate Member GEOBRAND

Introducing SME Corporate Member GEOBRAND

12 JUNE 2025

We create new brands, refresh or re-energise existing ones and communicate their stories and messages using the most effective channels available to reach and engage with their audiences.

At Geo they work with the best, and the reason they are the best is they also have their own thriving businesses too. They don’t claim to do it all, they stick to what they are good at and bring in our their trusted friends to make sure the job is a success.

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Introducing SME Corporate Member OPI

Introducing SME Corporate Member OPI

11 JUNE 2025

OPI is the global business supplies industry's go-to hub for essential resources, news, analysis, information and networking. A trusted name since 1991, OPI delivers business-critical information through OPI, Independent Dealer and Workplace360 magazines, apps, website, events and resources such as industry research, marketing, executive search and dealer sales training.

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The Evolution of Copyright – BBC Sounds ‘In Our Time’

The Evolution of Copyright – BBC Sounds ‘In Our Time’

11 JUNE 2025

On 15th May, Melvyn Bragg’s ‘In Our Time’ programme explored The Evolution of Copyright. The Stationers’ Company first gets a mention 2 minutes 30 seconds into the programme.

Do have a listen to it to learn more about the history of the Stationers’ Company and the role it played in copyright.

Click on the link below.

In Our Time - Copyright - BBC Sounds

 


Introducing SME Corporate Member INTEGRA

Introducing SME Corporate Member INTEGRA

10 JUNE 2025

Integra Business Solutions Ltd is the leading dealer group in the Office and IT Supplies industry, providing independent dealers with exceptional buying power, differentiated marketing programmes, flexible IT solutions and support services.

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AI Takes Centre Stage as PLS Confirms Line Up for PLS Conference 2025

AI Takes Centre Stage as PLS Confirms Line Up for PLS Conference 2025

10 JUNE 2025

Publishers’ Licensing Services (PLS) is delighted to confirm the full programme of its free day-long conference dedicated to copyright and licensing, returning on 3 July at 1 Wimpole Street. This year’s sessions will heavily focus on artificial intelligence, with Karen Rønde of the Danish Press Publications Collective Management Organisation (DPCMO) providing the conference keynote speech.

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Introducing SME Corporate Member VICTOR STATIONERY

Introducing SME Corporate Member VICTOR STATIONERY

9 JUNE 2025

RHINO Stationery is recognised throughout the UK as a leading supplier of educational paper stationery.

RHINO Stationery is a trading name of Victor Stationery a family-run business, which has been making quality paper stationery and exercise books since the early 1920s.

Their head office is located in Belfast with their production facility in a purpose-built factory in Tallinn, Estonia.

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CPI PRESS RELEASE

CPI PRESS RELEASE

9 JUNE 2025

Following an extensive selection process, the CPI Board is delighted to announce the appointment of Alex Veitch as the next Chief Executive of the Confederation of Paper Industries.

Alex will take up his role from 26th August 2025, joining the Confederation following several years as Director of Policy and Insights at the British Chambers of Commerce, an authentic voice for British business drawing on a powerful network that represents business interests in Westminster, Brussels, and in every part of the UK. 

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Updates from Leigh Stationers' Academy

Updates from Leigh Stationers' Academy

6 JUNE 2025

Updates from Leigh Stationers' Academy are now available on the Latest News page of the Academy's website.

Items this week include:
  • A Message from the Principal 
  • Start of Module 6 and Dates for Your Diary
  • Summer Examinations for Years 11 & 13
  • End-of-Module Celebration Assemblies
  • Attendance Challenge: Classes Lead the Pack at Silverstone
  • Year 7 Secure Third Place in LAT Handball Competition
  • LAT Geography Photography Competition – Entries Now Open
  • Year 11 Careers Support Continues During Examination Period
  • Work Experience Update for Years 10 & 12
  • Weekly Sports Fixtures: Strong Performances Across Cricket Teams
  • Help Us Understand How Your Child Travels to the Academy
  • Meet the Greenwich Immunisation Team – Community Event  
  • Missed a School Vaccine? Local Catch-Up Clinics Available
  • Final Uniform Discount of the Academic Year  
Did you miss out on our latest news page updates from last week? If so, click here.

Introducing Corporate Member XEROX

Introducing Corporate Member XEROX

5 JUNE 2025

Xerox has a proud tradition of pioneering research and continues to be in the forefront of innovation.

Xerox has a rich history of innovation. As the inventors of Ethernet over 50 years ago, they helped build the foundation for today's Internet. In fact, not known to many, the Ethernet's first commercialisation was as a communication bus in their production publishing systems in the early 1990s.

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