Changing Tide for Yorkshire Themed Gift Shop
July 17, 2018
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A Whitby shop that specialises in selling gifts with a Yorkshire theme has found an unexpected market in local gin. Moor and Tide on Church
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Theo Paphitis’ #SBS announces Autumn Fair shortlist
July 17, 2018
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Small Business Sunday (#SBS), the online business community founded by Theo Paphitis, has announced its shortlist of businesses still in the running to secure space
Jim and Laura Stringer are The Pewter Live award winners
July 11, 2018
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BCTF exhibitor, Jim Stringer and his wife Laura, were delighted when their “Bunch Bowl” design was awarded First Place at The Pewter Live Competition 2018.
Save the date for showUP
July 11, 2018
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On September 2-3 2018 over 400 international brands, Dutch labels and new designers will present themselves at showUP at Expo Haarlemmermeer near Schipol Airport, Amsterdam.
The Giftware Association Yearbook
July 11, 2018
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The Giftware Association has announced that its Yearbook is back for another year celebrating and focusing on the products and ranges of their wonderful members.
My Gifts Trade signs licensing agreement with Julie Dodsworth
July 11, 2018
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One of Britain’s favourite artisans, Julie Dodsworth, has been signed for a fabulous new kitchen collection by My Gifts Trade. The recent collaboration has unveiled
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