Directorate Change

4imprint Group PLC
30 December 2002


Press Release                                                   30 December 2002

                               4imprint Group plc

                               Board appointment


4imprint Group plc, the leading global distributor of imprinted promotional
products, today announces the appointment of Peter Evans to the Board as a
non-executive Director.

Prior to this appointment, Peter was a senior partner in the Liverpool office of
KPMG, having been with KPMG from 1974.  Peter grew the practice from 70 to 120
staff, and had significantly increased KPMG's brand and presence across
Merseyside whilst tripling fee income.

Peter's practice management responsibilities included strategic planning, sales
and marketing and delivery of financial performance.  His experience as a lead
assurance partner managing a client portfolio of listed plc's and UK
subsidiaries of global companies particularly in Europe and USA, will be of
great importance to 4imprint.

Peter will be chairing the 4imprint Audit Committee taking over from Nicholas
Wrigley, who after seven years as a non-executive director of the Company, has
retired by rotation.

Commenting on the appointment, Dick Nelson, CEO of 4imprint Group plc, said: 
'4imprint and the Board are pleased that Peter Evans will be joining the Company
in early 2003 and look forward to working closely with him.  The Board would
like to extend its thanks to Nicholas for his support and wise counsel towards
the development of the Group and we wish him continued success in the future.'

Pursuant to paragraph 6.F.2 (a) of the UKLA Listing Rules Peter Evans has been a
director of the following companies in the last five years:

Current directorships:            Gillespies LLP

Past directorships:               None

4imprint Group Plc confirms that there are no other details which require to be
disclosed under paragraph 6F.2 (b) - (g) of the UKLA Listing Rules with respect
to Peter Evans.

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For further information, please contact:

4imprint Group plc
Dick Nelson, CEO                                      Tel: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

Issued by:
Bankside Consultants Limited
Henry Harrison-Topham / Russell Elliott               Tel: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]





Notes to editors:

4imprint Group plc

The 4imprint Group plc is a leading international network of wholly owned
companies in the highly fragmented $30 billion promotional products industry.
Globally, the Company is the largest direct marketer of imprinted promotional
products, and the fourth largest distributor.  The Company's blue-chip roster of
clients includes BT, British Airways, Microsoft, BMW, Mercedes, Hitachi Data
Systems, Crawford, Amec, Raley's and Saturn and other leading companies who use
promotional products to build their brand and increase customer loyalty.  The
Company operates in four distribution channels: direct marketing, corporate
programmes, premium and incentive promotions and partner services.

The Group headquarters is in Manchester with other UK facilities in Whitefield,
London and Bristol.  The 4imprint US offices are located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin
and Quincy, Massachusetts.  In addition, 4imprint has operations in France,
Germany, Canada and China.

4imprint has worked closely with clients for over 25 years in the use of branded
promotional products to support customers' marketing and branding efforts.  The
Company offers the only global solution in the industry in the areas of product
sourcing and services.

The Company has developed proprietary systems that provide the easiest way to
order imprinted promotional products. Its fully e-commerce enabled online
solutions provide customers with '24/7' access. 4imprint has 700 highly trained
employees and currently provides services to more than 200,000 customers,
including all of the Fortune 100(R) companies.

4imprint is traded on the London Stock Exchange under the symbol FOUR. The
company has established an American Depositary Receipts (ADR) programme in the
US for US-based investors.

Website:         www.4imprint.com
                 www.4imprint.co.uk
                 www.4imprint.com/canada


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