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BLOC and VOW Wholesale are pleased to announce the signing of a new three-year agreement, reinforcing a partnership that spans more than 30 years and that delivers enhanced value and growth opportunities for BLOC members.

Flood risk is ongoing from groundwater and from rivers across the UK.

New bundles double dispenser capacity, maximize space and resources while minimizing hand towel restocks 

Leaders of the Future are a group of individuals from Manufacturers, Wholesalers, Service Providers and Dealers who all want to have an impact on the industry.

BLOC is delighted to announce it will be hitting the road this March, hosting a series of regional meetings across the UK designed to help members get the most from their membership.

Comgem has announced the launch of Comgem Supplier Hub, a new initiative created to support business supplies suppliers and resellers as the sector adapts to ongoing change.

50% of people take action after a poor experience, impacting business revenue and reputation 

inControl Marketing has officially launched a new standalone marketing service specifically to help business supplies resellers to market themselves better with the aim to drive their engagement and sales, and without the need for, or to supplement their existing in-house marketing resource.

Changing attitudes and hidden misuse pose new risks. Legal and HR specialists outline what employers must do to safeguard people and productivity

BOSS Midlands is back with its second event of the year, and it’s set to be bigger, bolder, and faster to sell out than ever before.

​​​​​​​Managers can use one coreless refill across an entire facility and in a range of dispenser options 

Sustainable soap manufacturer Soap₂o has announced the appointment of Simon Weavers as Managing Director for the UK and ROW, marking a significant step in the company’s growth strategy.

Below is a press release from evo.

2026 sees continuing growth in applications for the Stationers’ Warrants scheme established in 2014.

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The first BOSS Midlands Pop-Up Event of the year took place on Thursday 15th January at the ever-impressive St Paul’s Hotel in Birmingham’s historic Jewellery Quarter, and it could not have got off to a stronger start.

The December update for the GfK/BOSS Panelmarket report is now available. GfK track and audit 36 product categories in the Office & Stationery sector and produces time comparable data for Sales Value, Sales Units/Packs and Sales Pieces - as well as calculating an average pack price and sales price.

Government’s Industrial Strategy will have the biggest impact on their growth prospects in 2026.

Pack UK has published the indicative EPR fees for Year 2 of the scheme (April 2026 to March 2027).