Celebrating excellence in independent publishing
The PPA Independent Publisher Awards champion the exceptional individuals and most influential companies who delivered outstanding work within the last year.
With 27 diverse categories, the awards celebrate everything from editorial excellence, brand strength, audience insight, and commercial achievement to design, creativity, digital innovation, and the events and experiences that bring our brands to life.
Winners will be announced at an afternoon celebration at The Brewery, London on 27 November over a three course-meal, drinks and entertainment.
Entry deadline: Wednesday 26 August
Enter by Monday 3 August to secure earlybird entry rates (saving nearly 10%).
Reward your team for their hard work
Benchmark your business
Showcase your innovation and successes
Attract new talent
Celebrate at the end of the year
2026 Awards Event
With a brand new venue known for it's exceptional service, food an drink, new categories for 2026, a world renowned host, and a room full of over 350 of your peers - the 2026 awards are set to be the best one yet.
Event date: Afternoon of Friday 27 November
Location: The Brewery, Chiswell Street, London
Tickets on sale soon

2026 host
Ben Hanlin is one of the UK's most in-demand magicians, presenters, and keynote speakers. With over 2 million followers and billions of online views, he has appeared on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, reached the semi-finals of Dancing on Ice, and starred in ITV2's award-winning series Tricked.
Over the past decade, Ben has headlined live shows in London's West End, received five-star reviews at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, and performed at corporate events worldwide for brands including Amazon, McDonald's, and Coca-Cola. His keynote talks combine world-class entertainment with practical insights into human connection and communication, creating memorable experiences for every audience.
