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Autumn Fair reveals the trends shaping UK retail

As the UK gifting market continues to demonstrate its resilience and adaptability, Autumn Fair 2026 is set to deliver its strongest-ever showcase of gift brands, bringing together established industry leaders, emerging designers and exclusive launches across every major gifting category. Taking place at the NEC Birmingham from 6–9 September, Autumn Fair arrives at a pivotal moment for retailers

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The Economic Contribution of BATF Industries tops £58 billion

The Home & Gift Association (HGA) has welcomed the publication of a new independent economic impact report revealing that the UK gift economy contributes £58.2 billion in Gross Value Added (GVA) and supports 844,545 full-time equivalent jobs across the UK economy.   The findings are published in The Economic Contribution of British Allied Trades Federation Industries, an independent report produced by

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The Giftware Association Unveils New Identity as the Home & Gift Association

The Giftware Association has today announced a significant evolution of its organisation, unveiling its new identity as the Home & Gift Association. The rebrand follows an extensive twelve-month period of consultation, member feedback, and strategic planning, designed to ensure the association continues to reflect the changing landscape of the industries it serves. The new name

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Opportunity for GA Members to Showcase at Shoppe Object New York 

The Giftware Association (GA), in partnership with BATF International, is offering an exclusive opportunity for four of its members to showcase their products at Shoppe Object New York, taking place 2–4 August 2026.  This fully funded initiative has been designed to support UK brands in exploring and expanding into the lucrative US market by providing

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