New for 2024: Apta Lightweight planters
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Standing still has never been an option for Apta and, as season 24 approaches, this has never been more evident. From the introduction of Apta
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Spring and Autumn Fair and Glee, owned by Hyve Group, the UK’s leading creator of global events and retail shows, has announced that its connections
showUP delivers the goods
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Roving reporter, Denre Bruins writes: It won’t come as a surprise to our regular readers that once again I was dispatched to the Netherlands to
Rock-Inspired Rebellion & Retracing Roots: Trend Spotting at Autumn Fair
September 7, 2023
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We are back from our annual pilgrimage to Autumn Fair, where hundreds of exhibitors pulled out the stops to create beautiful stands for their new
Autumn Fair gets off to a flying start
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Drawing buyers from the UK, Ireland and across the globe, Autumn Fair got off to a flying start on Sunday 3rd September with thousands of
Autumn Fair: A Gift to Retail!
August 31, 2023
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Where does all the time go! Time has absolutely flown since we were last at the NEC and our sights are firmly set on Autumn
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