The IPIA has invited IPIA/BAPC members to the Strategic Mailing Partnership (SMP) Networking & Awards Evening 2026 on Thursday, October 15.

Taking place at The Steel Yard, London, the event will bring together those in the mailing, print and communications industry for networking, celebration and entertainment.

IPIA members are eligible for a free ticket as long as you are a mailing house/producer, printer, agency or print manager, whether you are already an SMP member or not.

If you are not currently an SMP member, but fall within one of these categories, registering for the event will also automatically make you an SMP member.

The evening begins with a networking drinks reception from 6:30pm, followed by a welcome from the SMP Chair, the 2026 awards, food, networking and entertainment through until 1:00am.

To register for the event, click here.