Informa Markets’ Global Licensing Group has joined forces with trade association Licensing International to launch Virtual Licensing Week from June 15-19 2020, featuring five days of online keynote speeches, seminars, networking alongside a digital exhibition. The week-long event will complement and supplement the flagship Licensing Expo (August 11-13, Las Vegas, NV) and Brand Licensing Europe
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Consumer interest in garden products is at an all-time high, according to new research from homes and interiors PR specialists, JWC. Products where interest is peaking include garden decking, garden furniture and plant delivery. Google searches across the entire home improvement category for the UK are up 42% on the same time last year –
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A survey of 5,500 people in 11 countries by investment bank Jefferies has concluded that over half of people in the UK hope to back out on the high street within two weeks, but about 80 per cent expect it will take another month before this is really possible. Serious concerns about jobs and finances,
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Heavy lobbying from the ornamental plants and horticultural industry may see the UK’s 2000 garden centres joining DIY stores and super-markets in opening their doors again to sell plants. The easing of restrictions on selling plants through retail outlets could be life-saving news for Newey Ltd, which has nurseries nationwide and has already sunk 85%
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Belgium has become the latest European nation to lift some of the restrictions designed to stop the spread of Covid 19, with DIY and gardening stores opening their doors for the first time in a month. People were queuing up to enter one big hardware and garden centre in the capital Brussels as shoppers said
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Nigel Tyas Ironwork is a small blacksmithing business committed to keeping traditional ironworking skills alive in the UK. Their workshop is based in the village of Millhouse Green in Yorkshire. From here, skilled blacksmiths forge made-to-order chandeliers, using traditional tools such as hammers, tongs and jigs. These products follow their own unique design, celebrating one
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