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The General Data Protection Regulation is set to cause businesses a huge change in the way they handle data over the next year, that’s if you have heard of it or think it affects your business of…
Organisers of the recently launched GIFTAG, a new concept for British home and gift trade fairs are pleased to announce that their website and booking system is now fully functional. This means that…
It may only be April, but over 100 exhibitors are already booked in for next year’s Giving & Living trade show in January! It would also appear that it’s not only exhibitors that love the show…
We're at the Farm Shop & Deli Show here in Birmingham, as well as the London Stationery Show. More updates later! Meanwhile, hi from GA members The Art File, Ross & Ross, and Meg Hawkins.
Giftware Associaion member 'The Art File', a Nottingham based publisher of contemporary greeting cards, gift wrap, bags and stationery are absolutely delighted to announce that they have won the …
Pulse is a beautiful curated, boutique trade event for inspiring new gifts, modern living and fashion accessories taking place 14-16 May at Olympia London. It is designed for busy buyers who are …
The GiftwareAssociation is proud to promote a special event organised by CHSI stitches about increasing your brand awareness online. This is one of the best visual learning opportunities you'll have…
Pre April position The Flat Rate VAT Scheme (FRS) was set up by HMRC as a means to simplify and reduce the costs of compliance for small businesses. This meant that such businesses could apply a …
FairFX are one of the UK's leading foreign exchange providers and can provide your business with a wealth of experience and expertise to circumnavigate the foreign exchange markets. So whether…
The Food & Drink Trade Show showcases a unique mix of inspirational speciality food & drink products, from a wide range of exhibitors; from the small and regional, to those who trade throughout…
TRADE SHOWS SPRING FAIR The Giftware Association unveiled their new stand in style at this year’s Spring Fair. Featuring their new branding and the stylish new colour scheme, the stand in Hall 4 …
T The Giftware Association are proud to be partnered with Going Global May 2017. Returning to the ExCeL London on the 17th & 18th May 2017, Going Global is Europe's leading event for businesses…
One of the Giftware Association’s newest members is a company that we feel we are very aligned with. Buy From support small independent businesses, but they also connect customers to the enormous…
Sarah Ward, chief executive of the Giftware Association, was exclusively invited to attend the Bank of England’s Genesis Initiative meeting. The meeting at the prestigious Bank of England buildings…
In a month where footfall has increased for two consecutive weeks (the first time this year), other good news for retailers is that the UK has been named most popular destination for retailer expansion…
The Giftware Association has been inundated with applications from members and non-members with our first Meet the Buyer event of the year with the Tillington Group. Simone Rose, business development…
The Giftware Association had its first National Committee meeting of the year in March. The National Committee is a group of industry professions and key players from all aspects of our membership…
The latest major news in the Brexit timeline was the historic triggering of Article 50 yesterday, Wednesday 29th March. This latest act means that in two years’ time, and many negotiations later, …
<!-- --> Stationery set to rule the high street! Posted by National Stationery Week The organisers of National Stationery Week have today announced the launch of a retailer stationery…
MADE LONDON – Marylebone has established itself as the must visit fair for those interested in buying contemporary craft and design. Visitors love the stunning venue and the exceptional quality and…
Following on from last year’s success, Handmade in Britain returned to the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew for the second edition of the four day craft spectacular, Handmade at Kew. Housed in an elegant…
View this email in your browser INVITATION Nickel Institute webinar on ECHA draft Guidance on "articles in prolonged skin contact" - nickel restriction March 29, 2017 15:30-17…
Copywatch protection is available to all members of the Giftware Association. This vital service protects member companies, their designs, and their products, from imitations that could threaten …
