Greetings Trend: Cocooning Waves
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In the swim of the second greeting card trend spotted at the Top Drawer and Spring Fair shows earlier this year, Gale Astley, greetings industry
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Viva Magenta British Made Style Sheet:
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With Viva Magenta highlighted as the Pantone colour of the year for 2023 and tipped to top the trend boards, our style sheet from British
Mid Century Style for National Poinsettia Day
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December 12th is the official occasion of National Poinsettia Day, marking the date when Joel Roberts Poinsett – the US congressman who introduced this winter
Viva Magenta for 2023!
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The colour gurus at Pantone have announced that their Colour of the Year 2023 is Viva Magenta 18-1750, describing it as: “A shade rooted in
Christmas 2023 Trends
December 5, 2022
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Spring Fair (5th – 8th February 2023, NEC, Birmingham) has collaborated with its trend agency partner TrendBible on an insightful new trend report delving into
British Garden Centres’ top Christmas trends
November 22, 2022
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Christmas is quickly approaching, with the team at British Garden Centres carefully selecting and curating the best festive trends to decorate your home in the
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