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At The Business Supplies Group, we’re a 100% employee-owned business delivering workplace essentials nationwide. From office supplies to print, interiors and facilities products, we offer tailored solutions, expert service and a commitment to doing business the right way — sustainably, ethically and professionally.

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We’re committed to reducing our environmental impact through carbon-neutral deliveries, electric vehicles, and eco-conscious sourcing — helping your business make more sustainable choices every day.

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The Hidden Cost of First Aid Fails

The Hidden Cost of First Aid Fails

Accidents don’t just happen on building sites or factory floors, they happen everywhere. A trip on the stairs, a burn in the kitchen, a fall in the car park. Most are minor, but when they’re not, every second counts.

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Boosting Brand Visibility with Bespoke Merchandise

Boosting Brand Visibility with Bespoke Merchandise

In today’s fast-paced, digital-first world, it’s easy to assume that brand visibility lives mainly online. But here’s the truth: tangible, real-world items still carry incredible power when it comes to building connections with your audience.

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Top Trends in Digital Printing for Businesses

Top Trends in Digital Printing for Businesses

The world of marketing moves fast. New tools, new platforms, new ways to reach customers, it can feel like everything’s gone digital. But here’s the thing: print isn’t going anywhere.

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How Custom Stationery Strengthens Brand Identity

How Custom Stationery Strengthens Brand Identity

Think about the last time you received a letter, a notepad, or even a business card from a company that looked and felt professional. Chances are, you noticed the logo, the colours, maybe even the quality of the paper. That little detail? It stuck in your mind.

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5 Signs Your Business Needs Managed Print Solutions

5 Signs Your Business Needs Managed Print Solutions

Printers are often the forgotten part of the office. They’re there in the corner, whirring away, until suddenly they break down, run out of toner, or throw up another confusing error message. For many businesses, print is one of those things that quietly eats up time and money without anyone r...

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Meet the Iridesse: Why Our New Print Press Is a Game-Changer for BSG and Our Clients

Meet the Iridesse: Why Our New Print Press Is a Game-Changer for BSG and Our Clients

We’re always looking for new ways to deliver more value, quality, and impact for our clients. That’s why we’re excited to announce the latest addition to our print lineup: the Xerox Iridesse Production Press.

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Litho vs Digital Printing: Which Is Best for Your Business?

Litho vs Digital Printing: Which Is Best for Your Business?

If you're planning your next print project, one of the first decisions you'll face is choosing between litho and digital printing. Each method has its advantages, and the best option depends on your design, budget, quantity, and timeline.

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Fire Extinguisher Regulation Updates – What You Need to Know

Fire Extinguisher Regulation Updates – What You Need to Know

New fire extinguisher regulations came into effect on 4th July 2024, and it’s important for all organisations and businesses to review their current equipment to ensure compliance and avoid potential risks. These changes centre around the removal of ‘forever chemicals’ – such...

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Revolutionising Businesses with PaperCut and uniFLOW: Cost Savings, Control, and Security

Revolutionising Businesses with PaperCut and uniFLOW: Cost Savings, Control, and Security

Printing is a vital part of many businesses, but unmanaged printing can lead to unnecessary costs, wasted resources, and potential security risks.

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Your Go-To Guide to PPE: What You Need to Know

Your Go-To Guide to PPE: What You Need to Know

Whether you're managing a busy warehouse, onboarding new contractors, or reviewing workplace safety protocols, personal protective equipment (PPE) plays a vital role in safeguarding your people. But when it comes to choosing the right kit — and staying compliant with the latest regulations &md...

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Why Office Plants Belong in Every Workspace

Why Office Plants Belong in Every Workspace

As businesses rethink how their workspaces support wellbeing, productivity, and sustainability, the importance of office plants has never been greater. Whether live or artificial, plants offer more than just looking good – they purify air, lower stress levels, and help create calm, focused, an...

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Raising Awareness on Female Hygiene

Raising Awareness on Female Hygiene

Menstrual health should never be a barrier to learning, working, or living – yet for many, it still is. Period poverty, lack of access, and ongoing stigma continue to impact thousands across the UK. Supporting menstrual health isn’t just about ticking boxes – it’s about creat...

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Is your business prepared for increasing cyber security threats in 2025?

Is your business prepared for increasing cyber security threats in 2025?

With cyber attacks increasing threefold in 2024 alone, UK businesses must urgently adopt enhanced security measures—for print systems and across their entire infrastructure.

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Are These 5 MPS Issues Affecting Your Printing?

Are These 5 MPS Issues Affecting Your Printing?

When we talk to professional IT managers, the main issues they face vary—each posing a unique set of challenges in maintaining an efficient and secure printing environment. They often grapple with the rapid advancement of technology and the associated costs of keeping their printer fleets up t...

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Clares joins forces with Prism to create The Business Supplies Group (BSG)

Clares joins forces with Prism to create The Business Supplies Group (BSG)

We are delighted to announce a very exciting development for our company and our customers.

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Proudly Employee Owned: The BSG Difference

Jan 29, 2025

Proudly Employee Owned: The BSG Difference

At The Business Supplies Group, we take great pride in the fact that we are 100% employee owned. We don’t just see this as a title – we see it as a commitment to our team and you. But what does “employee owned” mean for you? Let’s take a closer look at how this business...

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The Business Supplies Group Announces Acquisition of Office IS

Oct 30, 2024

The Business Supplies Group Announces Acquisition of Office IS

The Business Supplies Group (BSG) is pleased to announce the acquisition of Office IS, a prominent independent office supplies company serving both private and public sector organisations across London and East Anglia.

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Making a difference: Our Earth Day volunteer experience at Miller’s Pond Nature Reserve

Jul 3, 2024

Making a difference: Our Earth Day volunteer experience at Miller’s Pond Nature Reserve

For Earth Day this year, our BSG teams rolled up their sleeves and dove into volunteer work right in their local communities. I personally decided to pitch in right here in Southampton, lending a hand to clear up Miller’s Pond Nature Reserve in Sholing – an expansive and diverse Local Na...

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Acquisition announcement – Talking Business

Apr 1, 2024

Acquisition announcement – Talking Business

We are pleased to announce our latest acquisition. On the 1st April 2024, The Business Supplies Group (BSG) officially acquired Talking Business, a long-standing business with a great reputation for servicing customers with workwear, office supplies, and furniture in the Berkshire and Buckinghamshir...

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Cutting Carbon Emissions and Caring for Our Planet in 2024

Feb 6, 2024

Cutting Carbon Emissions and Caring for Our Planet in 2024

In 2023, we launched an initiative to offset our carbon emissions by supporting global sustainability projects—here’s how we’re building on that.

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Embracing Sustainability: Our Journey Towards a Greener Future

Sep 11, 2023

Embracing Sustainability: Our Journey Towards a Greener Future

In a bid to combat climate change and build a sustainable future, we’re working with our clients and suppliers to reduce waste, increase recycling, lower energy use, and offset our carbon emissions.

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Clares joins forces with Prism to create The Business Supplies Group (BSG)

Jul 1, 2022

Clares joins forces with Prism to create The Business Supplies Group (BSG)

We are delighted to announce a very exciting development for our company and our customers.

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Acquisition announcement - The Roman Group

Mar 11, 2022

Acquisition announcement - The Roman Group

We are pleased to announce our latest acquisition. On Tuesday 1st March 2022, Clares (now The Business Supplies Group) officially acquired The Roman Group, a leading supplier of office supplies, stationery and furniture on the south coast of England.

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The Business Supplies Group (BSG) Carbon Offsetting Initiative

Mar 31, 2021

The Business Supplies Group (BSG) Carbon Offsetting Initiative

In a bid to help combat climate change and sustain our environment for future generations, we have joined forces with an organisation called Carbon Footprint. With the help of Carbon Footprint we’re going to be offsetting our company’s carbon emissions – by planting trees withi...

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Acquisition announcement – European Office Products

Mar 1, 2019

Acquisition announcement – European Office Products

In an exciting new development we are pleased to announce a recent acquisition. In February 2019 we purchased European Office Products. This is a strategic move to acquire a business with a portfolio of services that complements and extends our current service offering. As a result we have strengthe...

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Acquisition announcement – George Rose Office Products Ltd

Mar 1, 2019

Acquisition announcement – George Rose Office Products Ltd

We are delighted to announce that on the 1st May 2019 we acquired George Rose Office Products Ltd. George Rose Office Products is an independent, family-owned business based in Brighton, and serving commercial organisations across Brighton, Eastbourne, Sussex and the surrounding areas.

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