Our vision

“We make the UK book supply chain more efficient by developing standards and encouraging their adoption. We define best practice and connect experts and stakeholders to enable innovation.”

Our Strategy

The documentation below identifies the 3 Strategic Pillars and the 4 Strategic Priorities required to deliver our vision, ongoing value to our members and to build upon our programme of work for the benefit of the wider book industry.

2023-25/26 -Strategic Pillars

For the next 3-4 years, BIC’s programme of work and annual strategic priorities will be determined and informed by 3 overarching Strategic Pillars (or foundations), as follows (click on each for more information):

Current Strategic Priorities

Our 4 x Strategic Priorities are currently as follows (click on each for more information):

The strategy documents listed below are in descending order of detail as follows:

1. Current Strategy Summary

As series of slides summarising BIC’s current overall strategy and approach – providing more detail than above, including key projects and initiatives.

Please contact us if you have any questions relating to this document.


2. Previous Strategy papers

BIC’s previous strategy papers are available (to BIC members only) upon request, please contact us.