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After months of collecting entries for the Fashion Accessory of the Year Awards 2019, and seeing the exciting products being entered throughout the six categories, the winning and commended products…
The Giftware Association has created a directory of its members who will be exhibiting at Autumn Fair to showcase new products and ranges and for them to be found by new buyers and retailers. Following…
The Giftware Association is excited to announce two upcoming events covering the absolute potential Social Media can open up your business to. Never has it been so important …
2019 is a truly exciting year for The Somerset Toiletry Co team. To celebrate their 20th anniversary, founder Sakina is planning a team event next month to fundraise for a local cause and consider…
The Giftware Association is delighted to be partnered with the Farm Business Innovation Show which will be taking place on November 6th & 7th at the NEC in Birmingham. The Farm Business Innovation…
Most Managing Directors want to make travelling around theworld as easy and painless as possible but for Mark Howard, MD of Puckator Ltda Giftware Wholesaler and Importer based in Cornwall, UK, the…
The Giftware Association is currently on the lookout for a new website. We want a site that benefits our members, offering them resources, easy access to our events and competitions, as well as providing…
Today is the last chance for you to enter our Fashion Accessory of the Year competition 2019. the already extended deadline will close at 5pm today. Fashion Accessory of the Year is a unique platform…
Don’t let poor images ruin your chance of being nominated or awarded for Gift of the Year, or your products picked by buyers and retilers. Here’s five tips on how to improve your photography. 1 How…
The Giftware Association spoke to Russell Kirby from CALIQ Software, our newest service provider. We discussed their software solutions for wholesale distributors and how they are making life easier…
Mad Beauty UK go inter-galactic with Star Wars Star Warsfans unite…. Mad Beauty UK have launched an imperial collection of Star Warsinspired Sheet Face Masks. • Darth Vader,CP30, Yoda and Chewbacca…
The online booking facility is now live for the Evivva restaurant in Hall 20. If you are exhibiting at Autumn Fair then be sure to book your place at this restaurant bringing the true taste of Italy…
2019 Retailer of the Year winners Cannon Hall Farm Shop collectingtheir Award from Nigel Barden, and Debbie Edge. Farm Shop & Deli Awards, in partnership with The Grocer,are excited to announce…
Each season Spotted presents visitors to Top Drawer with the very best in new talent and emerging design, showcasing a variety of market-ready brands that buyers will have never seen before, with…
The Giftware Association, The British Travelgoods and Accessories Association and The Jewellery Distributors’ Association have created a Member's Directory for Autumn Fair 2019. The directory will…
It may bethe height of Summer, but here at Posh Brats we are already preparing our AutumnWitchery Collection for our stockists. Always popular and full of fantasticwitchy inspired treats made by …
Recently, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) published the intention of Sweden to classify silver metal as: Skin Sens. 1, H317, Muta. 2, H341, Repr. 1B, H360FD AquaticAcute 1, M-factor=10 (powder…
AUTUMN FAIR – 1-4 SEPTEMBER 2019 The UK's most crucial home & gift marketplace of the season features a new layout and a new outlook for 2019, designed to facilitate even more connections between…
You spoke and we listened. The Giftware Association has been working hard to curate education events that will be useful for our members and their businesses. These events are crucial to your business…
Brand Licensing Europe (1-3 October, ExCeL London) is the leading event in Europe for the licensing industry and, as such, is THE place to discover the hottest brands and trends with the most potential…
Oliver Bonas is one of the most recognisable brands on the high street, with over 70 stores, across the UK covering fashion, jewellery, giftware and homeware. The brand has gone from strength to …
With Gift of the Year 2020 open for entries, what is the value in entering? We call them the Gift of the Year awards, and everyone who runs an award likes to say that 'winning isn't everything' …
There is only one month to go until the License This! competition deadline! Always thought your illustrations, animations or character brands would work well on consumer products? Enter License This…
