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Maped Helix

aped Helix (www.mapedhelix. a unique, award-winning innovation
Mco.uk) is a global brand with a that teaches children how to sharpen
reputation for producing innovative pencils (the bunny’s teeth munch
products with unrivalled design and the pencil until it’s sharp), while the
quality. Helix, which joined the Maped Jungle Innovation felt pen stand is
family in 2012, has been producing compact enough to fit into a pencil
iconic school products since 1887 and case and integrates the pen lids into
has become a household name and its base, meaning no more dried up
brand leader for education products. pens or lost lids. shows the consumer we are moving
The company’s Oxford brand has Managing Director Gray Richmond forward as a responsible brand.”
been used by children for generations is proud of the company’s progress The company has joined BOSS as
and, while it is most recognised for over recent years, but believes that Richmond feels that “the ability to
its Oxford Maths Set, the brand now its new Oxford writing, non-plastic network and share best practices,
covers everything needed by schools packaging range is a standout industry experiences, challenges,
and students. achievement: “We all know that risks and successes is a valuable
Maped’s range of fun and innovative the reduction of single use plastic resource. We are pleased to now
stationery is a popular addition to any is a major focus in all areas. The be a part of that and to be able to
pencil case: the Bunny Sharpener is introduction of non-plastic packing contribute positively.”

EazyStock

azyStock (www.eazystock.co.uk) since 1990 has offered inventory
eoffers inventory optimisation optimisation software systems to
software that ‘helps businesses enterprise-level corporations. When
take control of their inventory, it was decided in 2015 to make
lower operating costs and automate Syncron’s platform available to small
purchasing’. The cloud-based and medium-sized businesses, the
software integrates with ERP EazyStock story began. EazyStock
systems and offers ‘an easy-to-use now supports over 80 companies
suite of tools that allows businesses worldwide across a wide range of
to improve demand forecasting sectors and the company continues
accuracy, optimise stock levels and to improve its product to be smarter,
stockover rates, manage supply faster, and easier to use.
variances, automate replenishment, Peter Drakeley, EazyStock’s Head looking forward to networking with
reduce out-of-stock episodes and of Customer Success, says that the BOSS members and understanding
improve customer service’. company has joined BOSS to get more about how we can support
EazyStock is part of Stockholm- a deeper understanding of the UK stock-holding businesses with their
based Syncron International AB, which office products market place: “We’re inventory management challenges.”

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