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The paper that plants trees
OPPORTUNITIES
AND CHALLENGES
AHEAD
Welcome to the September/October
2015 edition of BOSS Today! I hope
you have all had a great holiday and
have returned refreshed and rejuvenated
to face the challenges ahead.
Helping create new native
woodland in the UK by use the word “challenges” as recently published BOSS Outlook
supporting the Woodland Trust I we are going through major report concludes “Confidence has
taken a blow but sales and output
restructure and change in our
High white, totally chlorine free industry with diversification, are expected to recover”. To read
office paper consolidation, data, pricing and the full review please log on to
www.bossfederation.com/outlook
new e-commerce channels
To reinforce that optimism I
Carbon Capture - CO emissions to market opening up both am looking forward to the BOSS
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opportunities and threats to our
captured by planting trees industry and members. Awards evening on 15 October
For this reason, the BOSS Board
Produced to the most demanding is preparing a three year strategic at the Hilton Metropole, NEC,
Birmingham. This year we have
environmental standards review, including the role of BOSS had a record level of entries for
in supporting both the industry the awards and the quality of the
and our members. I will share the submissions has been excellent. The
CARBON CAPTURE output from this review with you all BOSS Awards recognise companies
CO2 when it has been finalised. and individuals who have
C ERTIFIE D
I have spent a lot of time during demonstrated excellence in brand,
the last few months talking to many product innovation, catalogues,
members about change, about initiatives, service and dealership.
the future, and about what the We also recognise professional
industry needs to do to encompass management and have a very
For more information please email the emerging opportunities in special Outstanding Achievement
marketing@paper.co.uk or alternatively visit us at FM, MPS, technology, furniture, Award. It is a true reflection of the
www.paper.co.uk and education. Yes, there is entrepreneurism, vision and quality
uncertainty and yes, many people of our industry and our ability to
are concerned, but there is also a rise to the challenges we face in
sense of revival and recovery. Our adversity.
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