Don’t give up, just showUP
May 12, 2020
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The premiere home and gift retail trade event taking place in the Benelux region, showUP, has been rescheduled for September 27-28 2020 and will take
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May 12, 2020
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To help control the spread of the novel coronavirus, employers have encouraged their employees to work from home. However, being confined in your home for
Twenty-two new makers join Design Nation
May 11, 2020
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UK contemporary designer-makers portfolio, Design Nation, is proud to announce an amazingly talented new group of members, which were recently selected by an independent panel
BHETA housewares sector update
May 11, 2020
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While the negative economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the housewares sector remains unchanged (forecast growth in expenditure for 2020 has dropped to minus
RHS licensees do their bit for key workers
May 11, 2020
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The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) has announced that a number of its licensees are supporting the NHS and key workers with donations and discounts. The
Benevolent Society delivers hampers to beneficiaries
May 11, 2020
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With all of the talk of worldwide pandemic, economic disaster, job losses, the NHS being overwhelmed, it is important that we do not forget those
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