Greeting card story books
March 14, 2018
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Purple Pomegranate Press is a small independent publishing company which was set up in June last year by artist Elspeth Tavaci. Its beautifully illustrated little
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Artistan British greetings designers to love at BCTF
February 28, 2018
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For 43 years the British Craft Trade Fair has showcased the best of British Craft and Art from the inspiring setting of the Great Yorkshire
Strong Ambiente hosts the winners in tableware
February 14, 2018
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Rounding off our intensive pilgrimage around various spring trade show was the most excellent Ambiente (February 9 – 13), where trade visitors from 168 countries
New product inspiration: Spring Fair picks
February 14, 2018
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As the daddy of British retail exhibitions, Spring Fair (February 4 – 9) is a veritable gifting feast with multifarious new product treats in store
Tabletop and homewares to brighten up Spring
February 1, 2018
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The largest collection of overseas homeware brands available in the UK will be on show at Spring Fair (Hall 1), as Euromonitor International reports a
Beautiful cards from Clear Creations
January 25, 2018
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Clear Creations is a publisher of unique cards and giftwrap, which has caught our eye with its aesthetically appealing and commercially strong designs The mission
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