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UK greeting card market report reveals £1.7 billion spent on cards in 2017

The latest annual greeting card market report has been released by the Greeting Card Association, revealing that the British public spent £1.7 billion on cards in 2017. This is a slightly reduced figure compared with 2016, down by 1.3% on value and 2% on volume.   Everyday cards accounted for 77% of the total retail

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House of Turnowsky to celebrate global licensing success at BLE

House of Turnowsky will unveil its Spring/Summer 2020 design portfolio for the first time at Brand Licensing Europe (BLE), to run from October 9 – 11 2018 at London’s Olympia. The design house will exhibit with its exclusive UK licensing agent, JELC (National Hall Stand L65). BLE will provide the perfect stage for House of

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Customers can’t wait to get their hands on Costa Nova!

The new Costa Nova range of tableware distributed by My Gifts Trade and launched at Exclusively Housewares is already proving to be in high demand, with retailers emailing the manufacturer for details of where they can purchase this beautiful collection in the UK.   Named after a small Portuguese fishing village and popular holiday destination,

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Retail Reflections: Heavy price paid for ‘taking it back’; raised voices and smart assistants

Alan Monahan writes: I once worked in the same office as a young woman who thought nothing of ‘buying’ a dress on a Friday and returning it to the store for a refund the following Monday. Challenged by colleagues about this practice – which also extended to having pieces of jewellery on approval – she

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Fledgling designer makers invited to apply for Cockpit Arts bursaries

Cockpit Arts is the UK’s only creative business incubator for craftspeople and an award winning social enterprise, housing up to 170 small businesses at their studios in central and south London. From here the group supports craft makers at the start of their careers, as well as those who are more established, to grow and

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