Ambiente opens for business
February 9, 2018
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Today, Friday February 9, marks the opening of Ambiente 2018, which is fully booked and more international than ever before with 80% of exhibitors drom
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Accent on Design® award winners announced at NY NOW® Winter 2018 market
February 7, 2018
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NY NOW®, the Market for Home, Lifestyle + Gift, today announced the winners of the Accent on Design® Awards. This awards program recognizes product design
Double win for Creative Tops at Housewares Innovation Awards
February 7, 2018
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Creative Tops took home two highly coveted accolades at the 2018 Housewares Innovation Awards, clinching the top spot in the Tabletop Innovation and Packaging Innovation
Gift of the Year winners announced
February 4, 2018
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Gifts & Greetings Review publisher, Charlotte Cowell, was delighted to attend the Gift of the Year Awards on Sunday February 4, following the opening day
‘Yellow is the new pink’
February 4, 2018
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Yellow is the new accent colour, velvet and ‘plush’ fabrics will be all the rage and ‘statement’ ceilings are the next big interiors trend. These
Retail Reflections: computer crashed and shop was happy to take my cash
February 3, 2018
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Alan Monahan writes: I popped into my local coffee shop the other day to be greeted by a hand-written sign on the counter: ‘Sorry, we
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