Sambro Celebrates 25 Years
February 11, 2022
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Sambro is proudly celebrating 25 years in the toy business having gone from strength to strength in terms of products, brands and financial performance. The
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Spring Fair sets the retail scene for 2022
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Thousands of retail buyers, and owners of independent stores from across the UK flocked to Spring Fair at the NEC as the UK’s premier consumer
Beauty Bay enjoys online sales boom
February 10, 2022
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Manchester-based cosmetics, skincare, bath and body retailer, Beauty Bay, has seen its turnover rocket by more than £50mn after switching online during lockdown. The business
M&S wins Caterpillar Cake War
February 10, 2022
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The Anti Copying in Design (ACID) watchdog has reported that ‘Marks & Spencer – Poacher turned Gamekeeper’ – has resolved its battle with Aldi over
Iceland partners with RangeMe sourcing platform
February 10, 2022
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Frozen food giant, Iceland, has teamed up with product discovery platform, RangeMe, in order to source new suppliers and products. The partnership enables Iceland and
Messe Frankfurt to merge Spring Events in 2023
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Home & Giftware magazine was excited to participate in the Messe Frankfurt press call, which took place virtually this year at the time Ambiente was
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