BPIF Outlook Survey reports 'disappointing' spring:
The jobs secured ranged from small-scale local patriotic work for the Jubilee to considerable run-length special edition work for food and retail clients and contracts for Olympics organiser LOCOG and the British Olympics Association (BOA). However, other respondents felt that trade had worsened as a results of the Queen's Jubilee and that the Olympics would prove to be a distraction to employees and clients and cause logistical issues to business.