Join Intergraf and our global network in London on 24 May and immerse yourself in the world of print with experts from around the world. Organised this year in cooperation with the World Print & Communication Forum (WPCF), the conference will be truly international. See you in London!
AGENDA
08:30-09:00 – Welcome coffee
09:00-09:15 – Conference Opening
- Cees Verweij, President of Intergraf
- Michael Makin, President of the World Print & Communication Forum (WPCF)
09:15-09:45 – The UK Printing Industry
Charles Jarrold, CEO of the British Printing Industries Federation (BPIF)
09:45-10:30 – For the Love of Print: Why Creative Agencies Love Print. Why Media Agencies Need to Leave their Preconceptions at the Door. And Why Brands Should Reset the Brief
Katherine Punch, Business Development Director at Hunterlodge
10:30-11:00 – Networking coffee break
11:00-11:30 – Evolution of Reading in the Age of Digitisation (COST – E-READ Initiative)
Prof. Adriaan van der Weel, Vice-Chair of E-READ and Professor at the University of Leiden
11:30-12:00 – The Influences on and Development of Paper and Pulp Prices
Alejandro Mata Lopez, Senior Economist for European Forest Products at Fastmarkets RISI
12:00-12:30 – Paper Electronics and the Challenges of an Eco-Sustainable Industry
Rodrigo Martins, Prifessor of Faculty of Sciences & Technology at the New University of Lisbon
12:30-14:00 – Networking lunch
14:00-14:30 – Research in Print Media
Intergraf Student Award Winner (to be announced)
14:30-15:00 – Advertising, E-Commerce and how Direct Mail Affects Consumers
Luke Lloyd, Market Research Manager at the International Post Corporation (IPC)
15:00-15:30 – Networking coffee break
15:30-16:00 – Online Print Markets and their Development
Bernd Zipper, Founder & CEO of zipcon consulting (DE)
16:00-16:15 – Q&A
16:15-16:30 – Conference Closing
- Cees Verweij, President of Intergraf
- Michael Makin, President of the World Print & Communication Forum (WPCF)
PROGRAMME
Thursday 23 May
Welcome Cocktail
19:30-21:00 – Conference Foyer, Hilton London Syon Park Hotel
Friday 24 May
Print Matters for the Future conference
08:30-17:00 – Dukes Room, Hilton London Syon Park Hotel
Conference Dinner
19:30-23:00 – Coach & Horses Isleworth
REGISTRATION
To register for Print Matters for the Future, please fill in the attached Registration Form and return it to Annie Scanlan at Intergraf: ascanlan@intergraf.eu.
FEES
Free – Up to 3 delegates from an Intergraf Member Association
Free – Journalists
€150 – Companies belonging to an Intergraf Member Association
€395 – Non-members
ACCOMMODATION
Intergraf has booked a limited block of rooms at the Hilton London Syon Park Hotel (Park Rd, Isleworth, Brentford TW8 8JF). Our room block has now almost been filled, so if you need accommodation and our booking link no longer allows you to take a room, please visit the hotel’s homepage to book directly with the Hilton’s reservations team.
ABOUT THE ORGANISERS
Intergraf is the European federation for print and digital communication, with 21 members from 20 countries. We are also a member of and secretariat for the WPCF (World Print & Communication Forum). The WPCF is a collaborative platform for the world’s major transnational and national printing associations.
Print Matters – Registration Form