Summoning Halloween Cards & Gifts
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Gale Astley reports on the greetings card and gift trade: For many years sales of Halloween-related products in the UK have been the skeleton in
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Secret Santa Success!
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As we move into the festive season, trying to figure out what to do about gifting for people in your own office can be difficult.
Not just for Christmas!
October 14, 2024
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Gifting is often associated with the holiday season, but there’s something a little more beautiful about giving presents when they’re least expected. This surprise can
Christmas all wrapped up
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The Photo Creator Instant Camera, £52.50 from ArgosCapture and create with the stylish Photo Creator Instant Camera, With its 12-megapixel lens, 3″ screen, and fun
Shabby Chic Florals and Wabi-Sabi Style
August 18, 2024
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True beauty lies not in clinical perfection, but unique imperfection, as reflected in the constantly growing trend for upcycling, retro and vintage-looking interiors and garden
Gift Giving Habits in the UK revealed by Rex
July 29, 2024
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Major giftware supplier, Rex International, has revealed the results of a fascinating survey into gift-giving habits in the UK, finding that the surprise element is
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