20,000 of retail’s biggest names have visited the 75th edition of Spring Fair, the UK’s largest retail trade show for Home, Gift & Fashion at the NEC Birmingham, so far this week with buyers enjoying fascinating free talks and masterclasses with licensing and retail experts including Jeff Banks, Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen, and Andrew Xeni. Buyers from
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Moda x Pure, the Fashion destination exclusive to Spring Fair, debuted on Sunday with a host of buyers from across the UK including Agatha Boutique, Anne Furbank, Amelie, Angi Lou Boutique, John Lewis, M&S, TJX, A Little Bird, Baldwins Department Stores, Elphicks, The House of Bruar, Alligator Pear, Mercado, Rutherfords, The Style Attic, Pea &
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As I write this, I am still recovering from the euphoria of attending our recent Garden Centre Association (GCA) annual conference, held this year at the DeVere Hotel, Wokefield Park near Reading. Will Blake, our Chairman from St Peters Garden Centre, did a wonderful job in organising a fast paced, informative and, of course, thought
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Finding the right gift takes thought, creativity, and a personal touch. As the holiday season approaches, choosing something meaningful can feel challenging. This year, try new ways to make your gifts special. Personalised wrapping, custom decorations, and thoughtful details that reflect the recipient’s personality can make all the difference. Creative Wrapping Ideas to Make an
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IPM ESSEN confirmed its role as a world class innovation platform and industry driver, as from 28-31 January the global horticultural industry gathered at the Messe Essen exhibition grounds. “The spirit of optimism in the green sector is palpable,” says Oliver P. Kuhrt, CEO of Messe Essen. “We have seen a significant increase in the
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Winners of the Garden Centre Association’s (GCA) most prestigious awards including its Garden Centres of Excellence were announced at its annual conference yesterday (Tuesday, January 28, 2025). The awards ceremony took place at the De Vere Wokefield Estate, Reading. Chief Executive at the GCA, Peter Burks, says: “We had a wonderful evening crowning our overall
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