Sign & Digital UK 2026
Exciting new additions announced for Sign & Digital UK
Following a successful second co-location with Printwear & Promotion LIVE! in February, the organisers of Sign & Digital UK are pleased to announce that big changes are on the horizon.
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resh features, enhanced visitor experiences, and even stronger connections
between the UK’s leading print, signage, and garment decoration events are all changes taking place in February. Following an incredible year where
over 30 companies showcased direct to film and direct to garment print equipment throughout both SDUK and P&P LIVE!, the organiaser of both exhibitions is ready to demonstrate further the crossover appeal and synergy between the two co-located events. With over 80% of P&P LIVE!
attendees visiting SDUK during their time at the show, this equated to around 6,000 industry professionals enjoying all that Sign & Digital UK and its exhibitors had to offer. A post-show survey also revealed that 66% of all visitors to P&P LIVE! found their time at SDUK beneficial, with more than half stating that it was indeed very beneficial.
6,000 industry professionals enjoyed all that Sign & Digital UK presented This space is designed to provide a
seamless experience for visitors and exhibitors alike, stitching together the print, sign, and garment decoration sectors. With approximately 1,200 commercial printers expected to attend (based on 2025 attendance), the Print Zone will deliver both wider reach for exhibitors and clearer insight for visitors exploring the industry’s latest innovations.
A special feature zone with a community focus Also new for 2026 is a Special Feature Zone, details of which will be revealed soon. This exciting space will promote networking, collaboration, and community spirit, while showcasing the creative power and potential of both industries. Expect a vibrant, interactive area that encourages connection and celebrates excellence.
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The Print Zone will be a new feature area in 2026
With such resounding feedback
demonstrating the strength of the co-location, the show has introduced a new addition to the 2026 event called the ‘Print Zone’.
Introducing the new ‘Print Zone’ A major addition for 2026 will be the introduction of a dedicated ‘Print Zone’, strategically located between both shows.
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The Sign Industry Awards After the resounding success of the inaugural Sign Industry Awards, which welcomed more than 200 guests in a polished, professional setting, plans are underway to expand the event for 2026. Winner of the Outstanding
Contribution Award, Paul Harvey from Nova Aluminium Systems, commented: “The venue, entertainment, and food were all fantastic – a true testament to the professionalism and care that went into organising such a brilliant event.” Next year’s fun-filled evening will
take place on Monday, February 16 and will once again spotlight the outstanding achievements across the signage community.
Looking ahead with purpose and passion With less than 10 months to go, the team at Datateam Business Media is channelling its energy, experience, and enthusiasm to create a standout event that reflects the strength and creativity of these industries. Exhibitors, visitors, and partners are all invited to be part of this shared journey. Luke Stoneham, Sign & Digital UK’s
sales manager, said: “These are your shows – we just run them. The sign and print industries are filled with inspiring, talented people, and we’re proud to create a platform that supports and celebrates their work.” For feedback, ideas, or a chat, Luke
welcomes direct conversations and is happy to travel to meet with industry professionals across the UK. The success of Sign & Digital UK and
Printwear & Promotion LIVE! is vital to the growth of the industries they represent. In February, expect to see another fantastic showcase of the latest technological innovations from across the wide spectrum of the print market. With the visitors’ support, both
Printwear & Promotion LIVE! and Sign & Digital UK will continue to be the places where innovation thrives, connections form, and businesses grow.
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