The COP27 strapline, “Together for Implementation”, is a clarion call for the printing industry to mitigate with purpose, the potential impact our industry has on global warming and ultimately, on the ensuing floods and droughts that we h...

Have you seen the latest Rolls-Royce? The Black Badge Ghost. It’s the blackest Rolls-Royce ever specified, featuring the “deepest, darkest, heaviest black” ever put on a Rolls-Royce. The marketing for this new edition is almost all ...

Shopfront windows present invaluable opportunities for businesses, brands and retailers to advertise products and raise awareness, with a view of enticing potential customers into their doors and guide them on their journey from interest to purchase....

The truth is that fatigue is a very common feeling for most of us at this time of year, as we deal with a year’s worth of pressure in addition to the demands of always being available and having to respond instantly. This has blurred the lines ...

  There is increasing concern about the overuse of plastic bags and particularly their contribution to marine litter. EU countries have taken action by introducing bans, charges and other initiatives to limit their use. Whilst a general reducti...

The pandemic has been the catalyst of an exponential growth in entrepreneurial success. Although it might seem counterintuitive – as the pandemic has been exceptionally hard on small business in particular leading many to shut down – entr...

Thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic, mental health has been front and centre of the workplace refocus of late and rightly so. More than 30% of adult South Africans suffer from some sort of mental health issue, affecting their ability to think clearly and...

The powerful sense of touch is what we have missed the most during the pandemic, according to an article published in The Guardian at the end of February this year. It is a universal language that allows us to connect in different ways.  The ro...

The world of work as we know it is has changed dramatically and with it a growing number of productivity killers that impact your success. With the pace of work, increased digitisation and time pressures, these productivity killers can derail careers...

By Belinda Unterslak, Synthesis Events and Marketing Coordinator   We live in a world where our interests are tracked by our online searches, our social media is open to the public eye and someone can get to know you by simply typing your name...

By Sam Upton for Two Sides UK Publishers are increasing the amount of content with social purpose using a number of stand-out campaigns. We take a look at some of the best. With consumers becoming more and more aware of their role in society, as we...

We live in a world where purchasing is as much about the experience as the actual product being bought. This is where packaging plays its part, with it being more imperative in the luxury goods market than in any other place.   The reason bein...

By Mark Hinder, Responsible for Business Development Programmes, Graphic Communications at Ricoh Europe   Customers don’t see channels; they see brands instead. It’s why brands should seek to build long term, worthwhile, customer r...

LAWPrint has grown from strength to strength, culminating with it being recognised as “the Pinnacle of Excellence” at the 2022 edition of The GAPP Awards, which took place at Emperors Palace on 25th March, where it won two Gold and three ...

To be part of the biggest and most comprehensive printing competition in the world carries with it a great amount of prestige. However, it would be impossible to create an event of this magnitude without the buy-in and support of our valued sponsors ...

Attention to detail, innovation, the ability to understand the designer’s intent and to replicate that, coupled with the latest technology and a highly skilled workforce led to Clomark being recognised as “The Pinnacle of Excellence&rdquo...

While polyvinyl chloride (PVC) was one of the first plastics to be developed, it is also the most toxic plastic on the planet. Over the years, it has been utilised in a number of industries, such as the construction industry, where it is used in gutt...

SA International (SAi), a leading provider of design software solutions for the signmaking, digital printing, textile and CNC machining industries, has announced that its popular Sign Design Elements online assets library will now be available to all...

In honour of Clean-Up and Recycle Week 2022 (12-17 September), Fibre Circle, the producer responsibility organisation for the paper and paper packaging sector, calls on businesses and consumers to practice better separation at source, and turn &ldquo...

The Fact – Paper is one of the most recycled products in the world and one of the few truly sustainable products The SA paper industry is a leading recycler and, with local collecting systems improving, will increase its recycling rates even f...