In this episode of The Printerviews podcast, Ben Gregory of Digiprint Group shares his unique journey in the printing and signage industry. From his early interest in signage during school to the evolution of his business, Ben discusses the challenges he faced, including the impact of personal loss and the rapid technological advancements in the industry.
He emphasises the importance of quality, service, and eco-friendliness in his business strategy, while also highlighting the significance of networking and building relationships. As he looks to the future, Ben shares his plans for merging brands and expanding his eco-friendly offerings.
Takeaways
- Ben's early interest in signage began with a school project.
- Digiprint Group evolved from a franchise model to a more independent structure.
- The printing industry has seen significant technological advancements.
- Quality and eco-friendliness are key focuses for Digiprint.
- Personal loss had a profound impact on Ben's leadership and business direction.
- Networking has been crucial for business growth and partnerships.
- Ben emphasises the importance of taking risks in business decisions.
- Investments in technology can lead to significant operational improvements.
- The future of DigiPrint includes merging brands for efficiency.
- Ben's personal challenges, including color blindness and dyslexia, shaped his approach to business.
