Category Archives: News and Events

Too much Tea, Sir! A story about provisioning

There is a story to tell here: it is about provisioning. It is also about so called, ‘Just in Time’ logistics. What inspires this post is a recent challenge which has led me to review all I know and have experienced about provisioning. You see I have a rather interesting, brain aching challenge. It started […]

An aspect of the Stationery industry – A Student’s view

Late in 2014 it was apparent that with the rate of growth we were experiencing that we would run out of linear space in our warehouse.  We moved in to this unit at the Westbridge Industrial Estate late in 2013 and used only half the space.  It was a bit on the damp side but […]

How do we choose a Pen?

Here is a question that has absorbed many hours of my time since I started the quest of establishing M&G stationery here in the UK, How do folk choose a pen or pencil from the plethora of brands and types available? Our journey with M&G Stationery started by selling pens.  Anyone who has sold pens […]