Preparing for Peak 2026: Five Shifts in Christmas Shopping Every Online Seller Should Know About

Peak season is almost upon us. Many shoppers are already researching their gifts. By the time Black Friday deals go live, most will have already made their decisions. We have had a look at what...

Amazon FNSKU Labels: What Every FBA Reseller Needs to Know

Since 31 March 2026, Amazon has required every unit that a reseller sends into Fulfilment by Amazon (FBA) to carry its own Amazon-issued FNSKU barcode, even when the product already carries a manufacturer barcode such...

45 Years Of Retail – How Shopping Has Changed Since Forms Plus Was Founded in 1981

In 2026, Forms Plus celebrates 45 years of business. To mark the occasion, we have taken a look back at how our business, retail and e-commerce generally, have changed in that time. Some of us...

Royal Mail Are Now Charging For Despatch Labels – Have You Seen Our Prices?

From 19 January 2026, Royal Mail are introducing a charge for their despatch labels. Did you know we stock the same 6 x 4 Direct Thermal labels and ours are very competitively priced, from just £4.45...

Preparing for Peak 2025 – What do Online Retailers Need to Know this Festive Season?

As we enter the crucial final quarter for e-commerce, we've looked into the key questions online retailers are asking to help you prepare for what's ahead. Spend Indicators – Will UK Customers Spend More This Festive...

From Career Advice to Barbecue Tips – A Summer Update from the Forms Plus Team

We're a friendly bunch at Forms Plus, and we thought you'd like to know a bit more about the people behind your print and packaging orders. Rather than the usual "tell us about yourself" approach,...

Are You Considering Using Thermal Labels?

Are you planning to change from A4 despatch sheets to despatch roll labels?We have the solution for you, from just £0.009p per label. Benefits of Thermal Roll Labels include: Cuts out the need for ink, toner or...

From E-Commerce to Social Commerce – 2025 UK Tips and Trends

Online retail is changing fast and the lines between entertainment and shopping are more blurred than ever. We thought we would take a look at how things are developing in the world of Social Commerce...

Cybersecurity Essentials – Keeping Yourself and Your Business Safe Online

At Forms Plus, we recently had some training on Cybersecurity that opened our eyes to the risks we face and how to protect ourselves and our business against fraud and online crime. Almost half of...

How Do You Print Your Integrated Labels?

HWould you like to save on replacement ink and toner? Our client Ink Jungle are currently offering a 6% saving for Forms Plus customers on all their toners that are compatible with our Integrated Labels.  You...