"Craftsmanship is at the heart of what we do. It’s about the creativity, the detail, and the skill that turn ideas into something unforgettable. Sponsoring this award is our way of celebrating the sign makers who set the bar high and inspire us all to keep raising it."

Sign Trade Supplies has announced it is sponsoring the “Excellence in Craftsmanship” category at this year’s Sign Industry Awards, hosted by Sign Update and Sign & Digital UK.


This category highlights the passion and creativity of sign-makers who turn ideas and expectations into something truly special. It’s about recognising those who go the extra mile to bring their clients’ ideas to life. Garrick Dartnell, Head of Marketing at Sign Trade Supplies, says, “For Sign Trade Supplies, supporting this category was an easy choice. The company has always believed in honouring the skilled artisans who make our industry stand out.”


He adds, “Craftsmanship is at the heart of what we do. It’s about the creativity, the detail, and the skill that turn ideas into something unforgettable. Sponsoring this award is our way of celebrating the sign makers who set the bar high and inspire us all to keep raising it.”


The Sign Industry Awards will take place on Monday, 24th February 2025, at the National Conference Centre in Birmingham, during an awards gala dinner. Attendees willl enjoy a drinks reception, a three-course meal, and the chance to network with peers, all capped off by a celebrity host and an after-party to celebrate the night’s winners.


Alissia Clifton, Event Manager, Sign Industry Awards, shared her excitement for the event: “The response has been absolutely incredible. The number of votes we received was beyond our expectations, and it just goes to show how much talent, passion, and dedication exists in our industry. We’re so grateful to everyone who took the time to look at the entries and vote for their peers. Having Sign Trade Supplies sponsor the ‘Excellence in Craftsmanship’ award is a perfect fit, as it highlights the outstanding work being done by artisans in the signage sector. It’s an honour to host this event and celebrate the people who make our industry shine.”


You can now view the shortlist of nominees on the official event website and secure your tickets for the awards dinner here: 2025 Book Tickets – The Sign Industry Awards .


Sign Trade Supplies looks forward to raising a glass to the brilliant minds and hands behind the industry’s most inspiring work.