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The Penguin Uniform team has swapped the production floor for the biggest Convention in the UK workwear industry! We’ve just returned from Printwear & Promotion LIVE at the NEC Birmingham, and brought back more than just free samples. Seeing the latest developments in Direct to Film (DTF) printing, multi-head embroidery technology, and the newest sustainable clothing ranges from our suppliers has boosted our whole teams knowledge and experience. Our entire team can now help pick the b …

Are you unknowingly paying more tax than you need to? For many UK business owners, the difference between a personal expense and a business expense is a permanent logo.  This guide explains the "wholly and exclusively" rule to show you exactly what qualifies for tax relief. Whether you need safety gear or branded polos, we’ll help you understand the guidelines so you can claim your expenses with confidence. Why Does HMRC Allow You to Claim Back on Workwear? What is the "wholly and ex …

Buying your first set of workwear comes with many decisions; colours, logos, styles, and making sure it all works together. Sometimes, you just want to sit down with an expert, grab a coffee, and see your vision come to life before the first stitch is even laid. That’s why we’re opening our doors to something new, the Penguin Uniform workwear shop and showroom. Designed to make choosing, sizing, and customising your uniforms even simpler and a lot more enjoyable. To make room for th …

Knock Knock, It's your order from Penguin Uniform, and the moment of truth. We know you want to see your new workwear looking exactly as expected with clean branding, consistent stitching or print, and ready for your team to wear. Achieving that level of reliability isn’t luck. It’s the result of a process designed to make ordering branded workwear as straightforward and stress‑free as possible. At Penguin Uniform, each stage of your order is managed by a dedicated team who speciali …

It’s been a while since our last blog update. Back in 2022, Jared (the owner of Penguin Uniform) shared our story and we haven't posted since! In that first blog, we highlighted our growth and the milestones we had reached, but that was just the beginning of the story. We have so much more to share and improved all aspects of our business to make buying branded workwear a quick and simple process. Welcome to the Penguin Uniform Weekly Blog. In 2026, we want to share our knowledge and exp …

Our First Ever Blog!  "After I kicked the Penguins' arse we made a resurgence"... Wow… It’s been a rollercoaster right? Nearly 24 months have passed since the beginning of the 'new normal' & the pandemic has really changed the dynamics of life & business and as we push through 2022 what does the future hold? Well, for an ambitious & hungry business here at Penguin Uniform Home it’s been full of twists & turns, a real thrill you could say & things …