The BPMA will be holding their Annual Christmas Lunch on December 16th at the brand new venue, the Grand Connaught Rooms, 61-65 Great Queen Street, London.

The industry’s newest and most exciting unique event, Merchandise World has now been launched by the BPMA and Sourcing City, and stands are going on sale very soon so please don’t miss out on the position in the hall you would like.

The article below has been received from Steve Gray, Managing Director at SowEasy; a member of Briman Group (Trade group of British Manufacturers), and a well-established BPMA Member.

The BPMA and Sourcing City are delighted to announce the creation of Merchandise World. Merchandise World is their new jointly owned event, which has been formed by bringing together Sourcing City Marketplace and The BPMA Show.

You may have read over the past few month’s about how we are building Dynamic Highway to resolve the biggest issue facing the industry today – Data Sharing & Collection. We are delighted to let you know that Viv Watts has now joined the team as our Data Consultant, her role will be to directly liaise with you and your IT team to prepare your data for our team to input to Dynamic Highway.

Graeme Smith, Managing Director of the Cyan Group took over from Matt Franks as new chair of the BPMA at the recent AGM. Graeme has been involved with the board for the last 5 years and is passionate about the world of promotional merchandise.