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P&P LIVE! gears up for return in February 2026 P
rintwear & Promotion LIVE! will return to the NEC in Birmingham from Sunday, February 22 to Tuesday, February 24.
The exhibition is set to be bigger, bolder, and more inspiring than ever, bringing together the best in blank garments, embroidery and print. Event director, Tony Gardner, said: “Printwear & Promotion LIVE! is the must-attend event of the year for this industry – a place where ideas, technology, and creativity collide. 2026 is shaping up to be another unmissable exhibition.”
Next February will see Printwear & Promotion LIVE! and Sign & Digital UK co-locate for the third time. This co-location brings together the full spectrum of visual communication, from branded clothing and embroidery, to signage, wide format print, display and digital graphics. Visitors will benefit from two vibrant show floors, interactive demos, and expert insights – all in one place, with one registration.
P&P LIVE! is a place where ideas, technology, and creativity collide
Mr Gardner continues: “This collaboration delivers incredible value for visitors and exhibitors alike, reflecting the natural crossover between decorated garments and the wider print and signage markets. The feedback from our previous joint events was
Kingly celebrates visionary corporate sustainability at Beyond Zero screening
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n May 15, the UN Global Compact Network Bulgaria hosted the Bulgarian premiere of Beyond Zone and Kingly was delighted to take part. Beyond Zero tells the story of Interface and its late CEO, Ray Anderson, who more than three decades ago committed to radically transforming his company to achieve zero environmental impact. The film captivated an
audience of 70 guests, including ESG professionals, senior executives, and sustainability advocates.
Kingly’s sustainability manager, Kristi White, had the opportunity to engage with ESG expert and global sustainability ambassador Tomasz Svoboda, who was instrumental in bringing the film to Bulgaria.
In addition to the screening, Kingly participated in the General Assembly of the Bulgarian Network of the UN Global Compact on May 16.
Kingly received the ‘Integrity & Sustainability – 15 Years of Leadership’ award in the Business Integrity category, which was presented by Ognyan Trayanov, chairman of the network.
Global sustainability ambassador, Tomas Svoboda, and Kingly’s sustainability manager, Kristi White, after the screening
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incredibly positive. Together, we’re creating a dynamic space for innovation, learning, and connection across creative industries.” Printwear & Promotion LIVE! will take place in Halls 6 & 8 and Sign & Digital UK will take place in Hall 6.
WRAP appoints new global CEO
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lobal environmental action NGO WRAP has appointed Catherine David as CEO to lead the
organisation in its work around the world. Ms David joined WRAP in October 2021 following senior roles at The Fairtrade Foundation and Co-op. Taking over from Harriet Lamb, Ms will deliver WRAP’s ambitious 2030 Strategy across its four key programmes. She will expand the organisation’s global reach further following the recent opening
Catherine David is WRAP’s new CEO
of WRAP’s first office in the European Union, and offices in the USA and Australia servicing work across the Americas and Asia-Pacific.
www.printwearandpromotion.co.uk
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