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Monday, 8 March - International Women's Day

8 MARCH 2021

The Stationers' Company is delighted to receive notification of the BPIF's acknowledgement of International Women's Day.  The theme of the day is Choose to Challenge and the BPIF has  chosen to challenge diversity across the industry.  With the BPIF's permission we are pleased to share this with you.

Storytelling for creative and social entrepreneurs Industry Committee Event in association with Creative Entrepreneurs

8 MARCH 2021

Freeman Benedict Richards reports that  72 attended this open event collated by Liveryman Linda Drew who brought together three speakers for this stimulating and varied set of presentations.

The Annual Inspection of Past Master Richard Johnson's Grave

8 MARCH 2021

Past Master Christopher McKane writes:

I made the annual inspection on behalf of the Company of Past Master Richard Johnson's grave at St Mary Hendon this afternoon, Wednesday, 3 March  2021.

LivCom Literary Event on 18 February 2021- Court Assistant Doug Wills

1 MARCH 2021

Such was the interest in this event which promised to be fascinating that 116 people registered for it and of those some  81 actually attended.  Doug Wills, Editor Emeritus of the Evening Standard, did not disappoint! 

The Stationers' Company and London Press Club Annual Debate - Trust and the Media

1 MARCH 2021

Court Assistant Doug Wills, the Press Club’s chair, said the debate had been prompted by a Reuters Institute report that trust in the media had “eroded worldwide”.

Stationers' Company Industry Committee Packaging and Sustainability Seminar 10 February 2021

23 FEBRUARY 2021

Liveryman Robert Sanger and the Stationers' Company Administrator, Lucie McCord, report:

On 10 February 2021, over 80 members and their guests attended the ‘Packaging and Perceptions of Sustainability’ Industry Committee event, held in association with BPIF Cartons. We gathered virtually to listen to a panel of six packaging experts, discussing the current state of play for the packaging industry as well as providing insights into the future of packaging.

Trade Association Winter Event – 22 February 2021

23 FEBRUARY 2021

As has so often been the case over the past year the Trade Association Winter event had to temporarily set aside its tried and tested traditional way of proceeding and take up Zoom technology. 

New insights into how apprenticeships are very beneficial

11 FEBRUARY 2021

Apprenticeships are a major strand in the Company's education work and Members will be interested to read two pieces by apprentices on the Apprentice Futures website and an article by Liveryman Anne Ashworth who chairs the Stationers' Apprentice Futures Committee .  Click Read More or scroll down for links to each article.

Stationers' Industry Committee - Typography and Branding roundtable event

10 FEBRUARY 2021

On 28 January 2021 nearly 200 Stationers and guests gathered via Zoom to hear three experts (from L-R in the photo), Graphic Designer Luisa Baeta, Freeman Richard Chapman who has his own design company and David Livingston a Wayfinding Designer in the transport sector, talk on Typography and Branding: creating ideas and image .

LivCom Literary Event 21 January 2021 - Liveryman Peter Day talks to Freeman Angela Clarke

3 FEBRUARY 2021

This is the  latest in our series of literary cocktail parties and it saw over 80 attendees, including pupils of Stationers' Crown Woods Academy plus students from other establishments, tune in to watch Liveryman Peter Day in conversation with best-selling author and former Young Stationer of the Year, Angela Clarke.  They spoke about both her life and her writing. 

New Freemen and a new Liveryman for the Company

2 FEBRUARY 2021

At a special meeting of the Court and Master and Wardens’ Committee, conducted via Zoom, on 1 February 2021 four people were made Free of the Company.

BOSS Leaders of the Future - round tables information for 2 February

1 FEBRUARY 2021

Read the full press release by clicking on the image below for details of the  four round tables available to attendees at the BOSS Leaders of the Future event tomorrow.