Chris Bonnett, who runs Bonnetts Garden Village in Brentwood has voluntarily taken the decision to shut his doors to keep staff and customers safe as the new strain of COVID19 takes hold. He believes garden centres should only open if they’re selling essentials like pet food and fuel and if they’re not, they should be
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The Gift of the Year Finalist have been announced by The Giftware Assocation. The finalists have made it through two tough stages of judging, with a diverse range of judges from large and small retailers and industry trade press
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Anti Copying in Design (ACID) has detailed some of the changes to design copyright rights and legislation to be aware of now that Britain has left the EU. The biggest change to be aware of is that a design first published in the UK does not qualify for EU protection as an EUCD. If a
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Retailers selling predominantly baby goods are currently deemed ‘non-essential’ in England, and are required to close in the latest national lockdown. This is despite it being against the law for a newborn to leave hospital without a car seat – a fact recognised in Wales, Italy and Germany, which deem baby equipment stores ‘essential’. Bira
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The organiser of Maison Objet has taken the decision to cancel its event scheduled for March 26-30 as the coronavirus rolls on into 2021. The next edition of the Paris exhibition will now take place from September 9 – 13 2021, in conjunction with Paris Design Week. The organiser said in a statement: “We all
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Bradford-based supermarket, Morrisons intends to stock more British goods and is calling on specialist food producers to get in touch with their proposals. The retailer, already a long-time champion of British farmers, had a strong Christmas trading period with like-for-like sales rising by 9.3 per cent. The grocer tailors each store to local tastes and
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