Every week we are reporting that payment terms are changing to due to the financial crisis linked to coronavirus. Keeping the industry up to date with the changes that are happening within your businesses is essential for all parties to be kept informed of the details pertinent to on-going orders.
Member benefit provider, Croner have some updated advice on the fine detail behind the Job Retention Scheme or JRS; here we have picked out some key updates for you.
Direct Route Collections has launched a service for SMEs to help them recover overdue debt – at a cost of £1 for unlimited usage with every pound paid donated to the NHS frontline to help with directly combatting COVID-19*.
It has been brought to the BPMA’s attention through a number of our members, including members of the Board, responding to a large volume of enquiries and requests to supply PPE or Personal Protective Equipment. It is estimated that global demand has increased 1000% in the past few weeks.
In these strange times where life and business are changing almost days, our ability to understand the current situation and need for knowledge is ever increasing particularly where the finer details are needed to make critical decisions.
Desktop Ideas and Print Run Promotions are heading up a nationwide appeal within the Promotional Gift Industry for the NHS staff at the London ExCel Nightingale Hospital. They urgently seek donations of branded or unbranded promotional gifts that can be made into packs to be given away to the dedicated nursing staff who are risking their lives on the front line of the deadly Covid 19 virus. This is your chance to say a massive thank you and do something to help.
Companies are recognising the importance of prioritising mental health in the workplace, and the business case to do more.
Daniel Hill explains why eco merchandising is the future for product-based marketing
The Suffolk-based garment specialist recently took to Merchandise World to spread the word about its new bespoke clothing service, called Inspired.
Technology has gone from almost nothing to a dominant sector in merchandise in just two decades. Matt Pluckrose looks back at the fascinating changes.
The recent outbreak of Coronavirus has highlighted how easily the industry’s supply chain is affected by unforeseen global events. Numerous documents have been published, detailing best practice for businesses managing risk within their supply chain. One thing is clearly evident – sourcing locally minimises risk.
Rogue companies are escaping their financial responsibilities at a time when creditors are less prepared to throw good money after bad, says Mike Collins.
Gilt Edged Promotions has launched the new myNo diary and new look myNo journal. First introduced in 2013, the myNo notebook range has been expanded to include a variety of colours, sizes, branding options and the ability to tailor the notebook with additional extras. They have become one of the company’s most popular products.
Distinctive Confectionery is encouraging companies to treat their clients and respect the planet with its range of sustainable and environmentally friendly Lindt and premium branded chocolates.
Roland Academy, the team responsible for running Roland DG’s print courses, has added new courses, a new training centre and new remote and onsite training options for individuals or groups.
The German pen specialist has been in business for 100 years. Product Media hears the secrets of its success
Italian pen brand, Pigra has released its new 2020 catalogue, styled as an Italian cooking magazine.
Sow Easy has added the Growbar to its range of seed-based and eco-friendly promotional products.
From February, PF Concept is packing all Americano and H2O Active orders in compostable bags as part of its commitment to sustainability.
The Cotton Textile Company (TCTC) is supporting the SNAP Charity for the second year, with director Richard King in training for the Brighton Marathon in April. He also aims to climb the world’s tallest free-standing peak, Mount Kilimanjaro, in October.
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