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Issue 25 | December 2014/January 2015
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2014
REVIEW
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Future
Of The 2014
Offi ce REVIEW
Products
Industry
4 From the top 26 60 second interview
Michael Gardner looks Jeff Whiteway, CEO of OfficeTeam,
forward to 2015. discusses the restructuring of the
OP industry.
6 Briefing
The BOSS Team complete their 27 BOSS event
‘Climb of Life’ challenge and BOSS Book your place at the BOSS Future
prepare to send stationery to Sudan. of the Office Products Industry
Conference on 14 January.
10 BOSS Awards 2014
Review of our industry’s annual 28 2014 review
awards ceremony which took BOSS interview seven wise men
place on 22 October. about the past year and what’s
to come in 2015.
19 Special stamping report 32 Overtime & holiday pay:
BOSS investigate the market for 34 What’s on the end of the road?
rubber stamps after the recent Diary of upcoming events. New rules may affect member companies.
‘Get Britain Stamping’ campaign.
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