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SPRING FAIR LAUNCHES 75TH ANNIVERSARY ‘RETAIL INSIGHTS’ PODCAST SERIES WITH JEFF BANKS CBE Sign up to receive the Retail Insights Podcast at Inside Retail | Articles, Videos & On …
OPPORTUNITY TO PARTICIPATE: Diwali Gift Guide Blog on Retail Huddle Retail Huddle are putting together a blog focused on the increasing presence of cultural products in mainstream retailers and the…
An exclusive offer* to provide private medical plans for members of The Giftware Association has been arranged with HMCA, including a £50 gift card or £100 off your first-year subscription…
Please see updates below with publication dates, that may be pertinent for your business/members and supply chain partners. UK to bring global AI developers together ahead of AI Action Summit…
SPRING FAIR 2025 ANNOUNCES #SBS SMALL BUSINESS SUNDAY WINNERS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THEO PAPHITIS Spring Fair, the UK’s definitive home, gift, fashion tradeshow which celebrates its 75th anniversary…
Walk the Coastal Path at Giving & Living With its prime location at Westpoint in Exeter, Giving & Living is renowned for being the leading show in the UK for coastal gifts and souvenirs, …
AUTUMN FAIR REVEALS TOP TRENDS FROM THE SHOW Autumn Fair, the UK’s leading seasonal trade event for Home, Gift, and Fashion, has revealed the top trends that will make their way from the show…
Charlotte Walsh, Founder of The Silicone Straw Company, Shortlisted for Prestigious Inspiring Entrepreneur Award at the British Dyslexia Association Celebrating Entrepreneurial Success and…
A record-breaking attendance means Brand Licensing Europe 2024 is officially the biggest in history as organisers celebrate the show’s 25th anniversary This week’s Brand Licensing…
Why We’re Entering the Pet Market At Mad Beauty, we've always been passionate about enhancing everyday routines with a touch of fun and flair. As pet owners ourselves, we’ve experienced…
“This collection is designed to bring fans together, just as the film has done for decades. Whether you're a long-time devotee or a new fan, these items offer a way to connect with a vibrant…
Resilience and Revival: A Balanced Perspective on the High Street As we navigate the shifting landscape of retail, it's easy to focus on the challenges faced by high street businesses…
SOURCE GARDEN CULTIVATES RESPONSIBLE SOURCING AT PRODUCTIVE DEBUT SHOW Source Garden, Europe’s newest responsible sourcing show for the gardening sector, has reported a very successful…
Mad Beauty Ventures into a New Frontier with Pawsome Pet Grooming Range! Calling all pet parents and pawsome pooches! Mad Beauty, the award-winning brand known for its quirky and delightful…
Let’s party like we did in 1999: BLE celebrates 25 years – and you’re invited! BLE team drops party details 1700-1900 Tuesday 24 September, ExCeL, London No RSVP…
Autumn Fair 2024 Sees Rise in Quality Buyers as Retailers Capitalise on Final Purchasing Opportunity of the Year High-Calibre Buyers Flock to Autumn Fair 2024, Boosting UK Retail Industry Autumn…
Autumn Fair 2024 Sees Rise in Quality Buyers as Retailers Capitalise on Final Purchasing Opportunity of the Year High-Calibre Buyers Flock to Autumn Fair 2024, Boosting UK Retail Industry Autumn…
As a business owner, your focus is often on the financial health of your company. However, it is equally important to prioritise your personal financial wellbeing. We had the pleasure of presenting…
NEWNESS AND COLLABORATION ARE TOP OF THE AGENDA AT AUTUMN FAIR Day two of Autumn Fair, the UK’s leading seasonal showcase for Hoe, Gift and Fashion taking place at the NEC Birmingham…
Full Brand Licensing Europe agenda now live and online including conference sessions, networking programme, fun events and after-hours events Several previously unannounced sessions…
As the crisp Autumn air rolls in and the festive season draws near, Mad Beauty is thrilled to announce the launch of its highly anticipated AW24 collection. With an array of innovative gift sets …
25 unmissable things to see and do at Brand Licensing Europe in its 25th anniversary year Tuesday, 24 September: 9am - 5pm Wednesday, 25 September: 9am - 5pm Thursday, 26 September…
The Architects of Ambience At Stephen Spencer + Associates (SS+A), we are architects of ambience, innovators of experience, and partners in your journey to redefine customer interaction. With…
The Golden Quarter: A Time for Proactive Strategy, Not Reactive Survival As we enter the "golden quarter"—the critical fourth quarter that is crucial for many in the retail sector&mdash…
