Category: Business

Upgrading smart: What to consider before investing in new kit

Oct 26, 2026 | Top Tips

We speak to Jamie Reader, commercial and operations manager at Granthams GT, to understand what...

‘Oh, I never knew you did that’

Oct 15, 2026 | Business Knowledge

‘Oh, I never knew you did that’ is a phrase that businesses hear quite often, and is often...

Diversification 2026: 3D printing

Jul 25, 2026 | Business

Continuing the series of diversification in printing, Image Reports is please to cover 3D printing...

IR Talks To… Colin Sinclair McDermott, The Online Print Coach

May 22, 2026 | Talking Point

If you had a wealth of knowledge about printing, where would you display it? For Colin Sinclair...

Why most printing businesses are not sellable – and what to do about it

May 20, 2026 | Business Knowledge

Stuart Mason, founder of Here’s How To, highlights how most businesses are not built to be...

Latest Headlines

UFABRIK appoints new Greek distributor in continued European expansion 26 October 2026
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Upcoming Events

21 February to 23 February 2027
Printwear & Promotion LIVE!

www.printwearandpromotionlive.co.uk

Where?

Hall 20, NEC Birmingham

What is it?

Printwear & Promotion LIVE! is the UK's leading exhibition for the garment and promotional product decoration industry.

The 2026 event saw more than 120 exhibitors showcase the very latest bits of garment decoration equipment and blank garments to thousands of visitors.

Key players from across the marketplace, including Gildan, Roland DG, Fruit of the Loom, Resolute, UPM Metamark, and Stahls’ UK, have already signed up to exhibit.

If you are looking to diversify in 2027, this is one exhibition you should not miss out on!

22 February 2027
The Sign Industry Awards

www.thesignindustryawards.co.uk

Where?

National Conference Centre, Birmingham

What is it?

The Sign Industry Awards, presented by Sign Update, celebrate excellence in the visual communications sector by honouring past achievements, present innovations, and future advancements. These awards recognise outstanding suppliers, sign makers, and individual traders in sign making, digital printing, and visual communications.

6 April to 9 April 2027
FESPA Global Print Expo 2027

www.fespa.com

Where?

Messe Munich, Germany

What is it?

FESPA Global Print Expo is Europe’s leading exhibition for screen, digital and wide-format printing, textile printing, and signage.

Discover the latest technology, materials, and applications across print, personalisation and signage. You’ll experience live demonstrations, get hands-on with the latest tech and get your business ahead making new connections at networking events. It’s the perfect chance to explore how print is evolving. Co-located with the European Sign Expo, WrapFest and Textile it features product launches, live demonstrations, expert talks, and competitions like World Wrap Masters. With a strong focus on business growth, automation, and investment-ready buyers, the expo is an essential platform for professionals seeking the latest print solutions and industry trends.

Whether you’re a print service provider, a brand owner, or a creative professional, see the future of print coming to life at FESPA 2027. Secure your place at the heart of print innovation.