2025 Festive Trends
October 8, 2025
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The seasons have well and truly turned into autumn and up and down the nation gift, home and garden retailers are planning festive shop windows,
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BDA London is Autumn Fair Trend partner
August 17, 2025
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Autumn Fair has announced that BDA London is its official trend partner, bringing an exclusive preview of the key trends set to shape Autumn/Winter 2026/27.
Gale Astley writes: Hip To Be Square
February 20, 2025
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Giddy for gingham or tender for tartan, plaid and chequerboard have cornered greeting card designs in 2025. From the bonny Highlands to Dorothy on the
Spring Fair partners with Trendhub
January 24, 2025
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Spring Fai (2nd – 5th February 2025, NEC Birmingham) has partnered with leading trend agency BDA London and their smart forecasting service Trendhub to deliver
Colour your Lives at showUP
December 23, 2024
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The 2025 edition of the premiere BeNeLux region exhibition, showUP will include an exciting new feature called colourUP, emphasising the key colour trends and themes
True Joy: Dulux Colour of the Year 2025
October 25, 2024
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The colour supremos at Dulux have made the vivid yellow, True Joy, their colour of the year for 2025. The inspiration was the Co’lour Futures
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Cloud Dancer is Pantone Colour of the Year for 2026
December 4, 2025
Pantone has introduced its Color of the Year 2026, PANTONE 11-4201 Cloud Dancer, described as: “A lofty white that serves as a symbol of calming
Phoenox Textiles launches new Outdoor Mat collection in the Hug Rug range
December 4, 2025
Pioneer of the washable rug, Phoenox Textiles, maker of the legendary Hug Rug brand, has launched its first range of Outdoor Mats, designed to provide
Treatbox triples warehouse space amid rising UK demand for personalised gifts
December 2, 2025
The women-led gifting company Treatbox, based in St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex, has expanded into a new 9,000 sq ft warehouse – three times
House Of Sunny unwraps Sunny’s Gift Shop
November 27, 2025
Running from today until 24th December, cult London fashion label, House of Sunny, has transformed its flagship Hackney store into a shoppable throwback to the
INDX Gift Edit: First exhibitors unwrapped…
November 25, 2025
The organiser of the first edition of INDX Gift Edit is excited to announce a hand-picked selection of the brands you can expect to see
Spring Fair Welcomes the Return of Glee for 2026
November 24, 2025
Glee is set to return to Spring Fair in February 2026 for the first time in six years, taking advantage of Spring Fair’s unparalleled scale,