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| P2P Magaz i ne | Autumn 2013
EXHIBITIONS
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office* 2013
show highlights
office*, the UK’s biggest dedicated event for the PA and office manager
community, returned for its fourth edition on 8-9 October at London’s
Olympia.With over 175 business-to-business suppliers – around 75 of which
were first-time exhibitors – this year’s show was said to be the biggest yet.
Brother UK
celebrated 25 years of
its office labellers with an exclusive
competition and interactive game at this
year’s office*. The first 100 visitors to
the stand each day also received Brother
branded goodies. Brother showcased the
PT-2730VP desktop labeller on stand 1038,
as well as offering up to £50 cashback on
selected models.
www.brother.co.uk
Pilot Pen
(stand 5040) highlighted its
FriXion Clicker, which lets users simply
write, erase, then carry on writing, as well
as the latest addition to its BeGreen range,
the V5/V7 Hi-Tecpoint Cartridge System.
When these unique pens run out, simply
refill with low cost recyclable cartridges –
so you can be green no matter what colour
they write with!
www.pilotpen.co.uk
The
Fujitsu PFU Imaging Solutions
ScanSnap scanner family boasts a new
technological milestone – the ScanSnap
iX500, which makes it easier than ever
to adopt digital workflows. It comes with
enhancedWi-Fi functionality, which offers
wireless connectivity between the scanner
and Android and Apple iOS-based mobile
devices, as well as between the scanner
and a PC or Mac (stand 4045).
www.pfu.fujitsu.com
Show organisers Diversified Business
Communications UK Ltd said that
visiting PAs, EAs, VAs and office
managers – no matter what size their
corporate budget – would benefit
from seeing all the latest products
and technologies coming out of R&D,
plus a host of innovative new services
and solutions at this year’s show.
Show highlights
The world’s largest paper clip ruler was
at office* 2013 on stand 3045. Dragons’
Den winners
MagicWhiteboard & Magic
Rulers
launched two new fun rulers at this
year’s show. There’s the 3in-1 Magic Ruler,
a jumbo paper clip, ruler and bookmark
available in orange, blue, green and purple
(RRP £1.99); and a fun Jigsaw Ruler that
comes in blue/green and pink/purple (RRP
£2.29).
www.magicruler.co.uk
Spicers
promoted GLO & 5 Star office
products on stand 2042. 5 Star has been
supplying top quality stationery for over
25 years, at competitive prices. Spicers
hosts an impressive range of over 1,400
products, all with a 12 month guarantee.
Taking office stationery to the next level,
GLO supply funky office stationery in
vibrant colours (green, lemon and orange),
for that modern, fresh and creative feel.
www.spicers.co.uk
Avery UK
demonstrated how to create
beautifully branded, bespoke labels with
its Avery Design & Print Online service
on stand 2041. They are ideal for creating
personalised filing systems, sending out
eye-catching packages or giving important
mail a professional finish. Visitors also had
the chance to enter a free prize draw to
win a Martha Stewart Home Office with
Avery Tote bag with accessories and Avery
label products.
www.avery.co.uk
Magic Ruler &
Jigsaw Ruler
ScanSnap
iX500
Avery labels
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Brother PT-2730VP