GIMA Director, Vicky Nuttall writes As a year of turmoil draws to a close, it’s important to reflect on the outstanding achievements our industry has
Spring Fair @Home and Modern Retail will stage the Good Retail Awards 2021 on Monday, February 8 2021 during the digital trade exhibition. There will
Accolades have been served in this year’s Best Small Shops Competition, now in its fifth year of celebrating Indie Retailers in the UK high streets
Independent greeting card and gift retailers, Alasdair and Lydia Walker-Cox of Grace Cards and Books, have been served up a £1,000 fine for refusing to close during the latest lockdown of so-called non-essential shops.
Bira has expressed ‘delight’ non-essential retail will be allowed to reopen in England from next Wednesday December 2. The comments follow Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s
A new campaign backed by the British Allied Trades Federation (BATF), The Gift-ware, Jewellery Distribution, and British Travel Goods and Leather Accessories Associations was launched
The Giftware Association has launched a new Quarterly Pulse Survey called Giftware Unwrapped, designed to give the UK gift and home industry a stronger, clearer
Independent retailers across the UK are rethinking how they present artwork. Traditional gallery walls and static displays lost their pull. Shoppers now expect visual storytelling
The second edition of UKPackaging Expo is set to unfold on November 10th and 11th 2026 at the Convention Centre at KingsDock, Liverpool. It follows
Unwrap INDX Gift Edit, the new Midlands destination trade show for 2026, launching at Cranmore Park 19 May 2026. Presenting a perfectly packaged partnership with the British Craft Directory and the Giftware Association, the
Giftware, partyware and greeting cards wholesaler, Tiger Feet, announces the relocation of its Manchester branch to a new flagship warehouse at Lowry Park, opening its
Ampersand Fragrances, a UK-based fragrance house, is continuing to build momentum within the independent retail sector with a model shaped around bricks-and-mortar stores, placing them
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