Formed in 2018, the BOSS Single Use Plastics Group encourage industry wide dissemination of the agreed plastic data fields and provide a universal information bank for all levels of the supply chain. All BOSS members are welcome to take part in meetings.

The next Paper Appreciation Course takes place at The Paper Trail, Frogmore Paper Mill, Fourdrinier on Wednesday 23rd September 2020. This course will be very strictly limited to only 12 delegates and will comply to all social-distancing and Covid-19 provisions.

The Leaders of the Future Group will be hosting their next webinar with Simone Hindmarch from Commercial.

BOSS/BPIF Managing Director of Training, Karly Lattimore will be hosting a webinar and giving an overview of the scheme and answering questions that have been raised by our network.

The 2020 Office Friendly AGM will take place on Friday 9th October 2020. This is a member only event and will now be held virtually.

Every year in the autumn, leading brand manufacturers and other suppliers of all sizes meet at the Insights-X with qualified professional visitors and decision-makers.

A full meeting of the BOSS Synergy committee will take place on 15th October 2020.

The 2020 COL will once again be based at The Swan in Grasmere and will be held on 6 November. COL is the annual UK office product industry event that raises funds for the Institute of Cancer Research (ICR).

BOSS are holding an employment law webinar on 11th November 2020.

For managers, supervisors and employees responsible for health, safety and environmental matter.

POSTPONED UNTIL 2021 Following the success of the 2019 event, BOSS North are delighted to return to the Midland Hotel Manchester for the renowned dinner dance on the 20th November 2020.

26th November 2020 BOSS will again be hosting the BOSS Industry Awards in 2020.

In view of the current situation caused by the Covid-19 pandemic and the associated international travel restrictions, it has been decided to postpone Paperworld from the dates in January until 17 to 20 April 2021.

London Stationery Show is the unmissable event for stationery and gift retailers and buyers. Featuring the biggest selection of writing and paper products from around the world, you'll find all the best brands under one roof, from the biggest UK and international brands to brand new start-ups.

The 2021 BOSS Business Supplies Charity Day - this is the industry's annual chance to raise a lot of money by having a lot of fun - will return to Belton Woods, Grantham, Lincolnshire on Thursday 10th June 2021.

The 2020 edition of Home and Gift will now take place on the 18-21 July, 2021. Like many of you, all of us are devastated by the requirement to postpone Home and Gift for the first time in its 60-year history. Our absolute priority is to safeguard the health and welfare of all those involved in our events and, therefore, we acknowledge that this postponement is a necessity, given both the material and ongoing disruption caused by the current pandemic and the latest public health and government directions.