New greeting cards in the fold
November 24, 2015
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The past few months out at trade shows have been a joy, with a plethora of inspiring new greeting card publishers and beautiful designs hitting
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Hallmark to launch Itty Bittys plush in the UK
August 12, 2015
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Following the success of Itty Bittys plush in the US and Australian markets and customer demand this side of the Atlantic, Hallmark is to launch
New Autumn Greetings
August 10, 2015
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Greetings, Gift & Craft will once again be presented in Hall 4 at Autumn Fair, an i2i Events Group exhibition, due to take place from
Widdop and Star Wars join forces!
July 16, 2015
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In a warehouse far, far away, intergalactic stock is on its way for the launch of the new Star Wars movie – “The Force Awakens”
Glebe Cottage creates cards from recycled coffee cups
July 15, 2015
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Eco-friendly card publisher, Glebe Cottage, has become the first greeting card publisher to create cards using paper from recycled coffee cup waste. Every year
Introducing the Cookie Catcher!
March 26, 2015
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Inventor Andrew Tinsley has come of with an ingenious solution to an age old problem that has been around since the invention of tea and
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