Print Congress 2006

PRINT CONGRESS HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL MARCH 2007
Agenda

The Congress will again take place over two days and will be held on Monday 9 and Tuesday 10 October at The Millennium Mayfair, London W1. Monday will be a plenary session concentrating on the wider issues and Tuesday will continue on this theme and then break into two track sessions:

Track One: Marketing, Technology and Innovation
Track Two: Inspiration and Development.

On the evening of Monday 9 October there will be a gala dinner to include the presentation of the "British Printing Lifetime Achievement Award".

DAY 1
Welcome lunch and registration
13.20 Welcome address by Congress Chairman
13.20 James Naughtie - The Today Programme

13.30 World class industry & the UK
13.30 Richard Lambert - Director General, CBI

14.15 World class printing – the way forward for the future
14.15 Chris Sykes - Chairman, World Printing Federation

15.00 Coffee

15.30 Why print is a good investment

16.15 The state of the market & what to expect in 2007

17.00 Conference close by Congress Chairman
13.20 James Naughtie - The Today Programme
17.00 • Wrap up of day one
17.10 • Details of evening and day two

17.15 Congress day one ends

19.00 Cocktail reception

19.45 Gala dinner & presentation of
19.45 "British Printing Lifetime Achievement Award"

19.45 Guy Browning – Director, Smokehouse

DAY 2

PLENARY
08.15 Registration & breakfast

08.50 Address by Congress Chairman
08.50 James Naughtie - The Today Programme
08.50 • Comments from day one
08.50 • Overview of day two

09.00 Customer demands for the jobs of tomorrow
09.00 Peter Phippen - Managing Director, BBC Magazines

10.00 Innovation – responding to customer demands, the road to success
10.00 Tony Rafferty - Managing Director, printing.com
10.00 BPIF UK Company of the Year (over 100 employees) Winner 2006


10.45 Coffee

Track 1: MARKETING, TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION
11.15 (A1) Marketing the impossible
BJ Cunningham – DEATH Cigarettes
• How to inject energy into a conservative market
• Market position and vision
• Powerful branding and "the truth"
• Challenges and opportunities

12.00 (A2) Smart Colour - how it can help you
Sun Chemical

12.30 LUNCH

13.30 (A3) Energy – the real story
Stephen Knight - Channel Marketing and Insight Manager, British Energy
• What is the real story concerning rising energy costs
• How are the big companies able to help you with the rising energy costs?

14.15 (A4) Efficiency & convergence – what can your suppliers do for you?
Sun Chemical
Canon
British Energy


14.45 Coffee

 

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Track 2: INSPIRATION & DEVELOPMENT
11.15 (B1) Engaging Hearts and Minds
John Oliver OBE - Chair of Learning and Skills Council Lancashire Chair of Governors of Runshaw College and Former Chief Executive of Leyland Trucks
• Making high performance work
• Employee involvement and empowerment can help you achieve results

12.00 (B2) Inspiring a print company
Richard Knowles - Managing Director, Buckingham Colour Marketing Excellence Award 2006

12.30 LUNCH

13.30 (B3) The management of tomorrow
Michelle Mone – Founder, MJM International
• How to ensure your workers aim for the TOP
• Finding the right management team
• Desire, Dedication & Determination – the 3 D’s of success

14.15 (B4) The right team
Terry O'Reilly - Publishing Services HR Director, Oxuniprint, OUP Employers' (Training) Award for a company with less than 100 employees

14.45 Coffee


PLENARY
15.00 In the balance - your choices, your success
15.00 Thomas Wetjen - Vice President,
15.00
Worldwide Graphic Communications Industry,
15.00 Xerox Production Systems Group


15.45 Close by Congress Chairman
13.20 James Naughtie - The Today Programme