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Trend forecasters Scarlet Opus will be back at this year’s London Stationery Show to share their key trend selections for the stationery market for Christmas 2017 and Spring Summer 2018. [gallery…
The Investor and Exporter Policy Team’s summary of the key national policy announcements from Spring Budget 2017 which are of relevance to exporters and investors. State of the economy Last year, …
We are delighted to offer you an exclusive invitation to Tendence to discover the latest products and innovations in the giving and living sectors. As a member of the Giftware Association, Messe…
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…
After the success of Spring Fair and smaller regional shows like Moda and Stitches, which were great to see our members at and how these shows gave grown, we look towards some of the shows that we…
Our service providers Anchor Cert based at the Birmingham Assay office offers so much more than hall marking. Since 1773, Assay Office Birmingham has diversified its services in order to protect …
With 2017 well and truly in full swing, let’s have a look at the prevalent digital trends for 2017 that you can apply to your business. Social media is always on the up and up and it’s not always…
[gallery ids="616,611" type="rectangular"] 10 years ago the world was a very different place: Facebook had only just launched to the public, President Obama had announced he would run for …
We all love a birthday celebration and the great family stories created around birthdays are always worth remembering… and one company who has been helping everyone capture their own life stories…
AM International Agencies Limited is celebrating thirty years of selling specially selected German toys and gifts for children to British retailers and is offering GA members and all readers of Giftwrap…
IMPORTING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS FROM OUTSIDE THE EU: CHANGE IN DUTY RATE ON CERTAIN ARTICLES[gallery ids="589,590" type="rectangular"] At the end of 2016, the European Commission passed a Regulation…
With the recent news of business rates continuing to rise, the Chancellor Phillip Hammond has said he will listen to concerns, but was not committing to a change in policy anytime soon. Business …
What is it? The Trade Association Business Support Service offers members easy access to a service that can help you deal with key issues you may encounter in day-to-day business, i.e HR and employment…
SPRING | SUMMER 2017 Our latest collections are characterised by tactile combinations of mouthblown glass, natural wood and leather – complemented by coloured, textured and iridescent finishes. Form…
Chip & PIN Solutions announced as The Giftware Association exclusive Card Payments Partner Chip & PIN Solutions, the UK’s leading provider of card payment solutions, has been announced…
With the Trade Shows up and down the country well and truly in full swing, The Giftware Association is proud to go out and about to meet so many of our members who are exhibiting and see how they…
Don’t miss the opportunity to exhibit within the UK pavilion at the hugely popular Hong Kong Gift & Premium Fair 27-30 April 2017. Grants of £2500 may be available for eligible companies There…
Giftag- Sunday 10th to Tuesday 12th September - The Old Truman Brewery, Brick Lane, London E1 A brand-new home and gift fair for London, Giftag will offer the discerning retail buyer the opportunity…
We would like to introduce a fantastic opportunity to meet over 3,500 speciality retail buyers at The Farm Shop & Deli Show, who have just partnered with us at The Giftware Association…
We are excited to announce our ‘Meet The Buyer’ events, where you will have the opportunity to showcase your products to a team of buyers from The Tillington Group of Garden Centres. The event will…
The Hotel, Catering & Retail Show takes place on Tuesday 14th & Wednesday 15th March, at the Bournemouth International Centre (BIC). New to the Hotel, Catering & Retail Show this year…
ECHA call for comments on draft Guidance on “articles in prolonged skin contact” – Nickel restriction (REACH) – Draft guidance list of articles in the scope of the restriction We would like to draw…
