Festive Trading Arrangements 2025/26

Festive Trading Arrangements 2025/26

As we approach the end of the year and the busy festive season, we wanted to let you know about our upcoming ordering, delivery and office hours. To ensure you have sufficient supplies during the busy December period and throughout our closure times, we encourage...
Is Your Company’s Workwear Inclusive? It Should Be

Is Your Company’s Workwear Inclusive? It Should Be

By Gilly Blackburn, Procurement Framework Director at Banner UK. At Banner, I work with businesses of every shape and size to help them meet the workwear and PPE needs of their workforce, and in my opinion, inclusive workwear should be the standard, not the exception....
UK Police saved nearly £2 million

UK Police saved nearly £2 million

Brief One of the areas where police forces have historically struggled to collaborate and standardise to achieve savings is office supplies. As part of the Collaborative Law Enforcement Procurement (CLEP) Programme, Opportunities for savings on office supplies were...
Cat A vs Cat B Fit Out: What’s the Difference?

Cat A vs Cat B Fit Out: What’s the Difference?

By Lauren Lawrence, Workplace Design Consultant at Banner UK In my role at Banner, I advise clients daily on how best to approach their workspace strategy; common areas of confusion is around Cat A vs Cat B. What is included in each? Who is responsible for what? And...