Ceylon Tea partners with Commonwealth Games
August 4, 2022
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Ceylon Tea, widely considered by many the finest in the world and with a rich history dating back more than a century and a half,
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Wow effect moves into new halls at Messe Frankfurt
August 3, 2022
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The number of registrations for Christmasworld is at a top level and hall planning is well advanced, with all the major national and international key
Hebden Mill Craft Community Hit by Fire
August 3, 2022
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In a huge blow to the crafting industry, a devastating fire has destroyed the Burlees House business hub in Hebden Bridge Mill, which broke out
Autumn Fair teams up with Products of Change
August 3, 2022
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Autumn Fair (4-7 September, NEC Birmingham) has announced it is partnering with Products of Change (POC) to deliver a series of one-on-one and group educational
BIRA State of Trade Analysis
August 2, 2022
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The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has released its ‘State of Trade’ analysis for Q2, noting some interesting trends currently shaping the retail scene in Britain.
Cargo Cartels
July 25, 2022
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Supply chain nightmares have plagued the home, gift, toy and other industries for over two years now, with shipping costs from the Far East soaring
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