Oliver Bonas profits soar by 150%
October 11, 2016
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British lifestyle and fashion brand Oliver Bonas has seen profits surge by 150% in the 13 month period to December 31. The retailer reported £5.2mn
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UK stationery market set for £49.1mn growth
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The UK stationery market is set to rise by £49.1 million (2.4%) from £2.06 billion in 2016 to around £2.1 billion by 2021, according to
Industry awards go for Bollywood theme
October 10, 2016
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Event organiser and magazine publisher, Max Publishing, has just hosted two Bollywood-themed extravaganzas devoted to Excellence in Housewares and The Henries greeting card awards for
BRC sets out Brexit strategies to safeguard retail
October 10, 2016
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The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has called on Government negotiators to put consumers first in the forthcoming Brexit talks by ensuring their sights are firmly
Janice Kirkpatrick MBE spearheads British design at Ambiente
October 10, 2016
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Ambiente show organiser Messe Frankfurt has revealed more of its plans for the 2017 event, where Great Britain will take centre stage as the partner
The Beatles, Moomins, Horrid Henry and more at Brand Licensing
October 5, 2016
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Award-winning boutique agency Caroline Mickler Ltd is bringing some of the world’s most exciting names in music, magic, publishing, kids entertainment and more to Brand
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