
Bira reports that independent retail is in crisis
The British Independent Retailers Association (Bira) has found that Britain’s high street crisis has dramatically deepened, with nearly half of independent retailers reporting sales have

The British Independent Retailers Association (Bira) has found that Britain’s high street crisis has dramatically deepened, with nearly half of independent retailers reporting sales have

Autumn Fair 2025 is to introduce an exciting new chapter in international collaboration with the introduction of a dedicated Indian Pavilion, championing the vibrancy, craftsmanship,

Autumn Fair 2025 will feature a selection of British designers and makers at NEC Birmingham from 7–10 September. Soraya Gadelrab, Event Director, Autumn Fair says,

Iconic British plush brand, Jomanda, is proudly celebrating two decades in business, bringing joy to children (and grown-ups) across the UK and beyond with its

Autumn Fair, the UK’s leading marketplace for gift, home and fashion, returns this September to the NEC Birmingham with its most dynamic and diverse line-up

CIJ Group has revealed this year’s panel of judges for The Big Christmas Wishlist Awards, which celebrates some of the most exciting products ahead of

Day Two at Autumn Fair hosted thousands of buyers from all parts of the UK combine product discovery and new supplier connections with practical insight into

The UK design economy contributed £136.7 billion to the economy in 2023, equivalent to 5.5% of UK Gross Value Added (GVA) – approximately £1 in

New partnerships with Hyve Group, Business Show Media and Raccoon Media Group will integrate intelligent sourcing and navigation into flagship events including Autumn Fair & Glee,

Derbyshire-based Paper Starlights is celebrating its 30th anniversary, marking three decades of handmade design, independent retail and a partnership with its makers in India that

More new brands, more product discovery and new ways to buy, learn and connect as Autumn Fair opens at the NEC from Sunday 6th September,

Research carried out by American Express in partnership with Retail Economics in spring 2026 found that social media is helping to drive around 1.7 billion
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