Clarion Events, the organiser of leading buying exhibitions, Top Drawer, Home & Gift, January Furniture Show and Manchester Furniture Show, has announced new appointments within its Retail portfolio leadership team. These appointments and expansion of the existing Retail team mark an exciting new era for the shows, especially for the growing number of clients who
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Spring Fair and Autumn Fair organiser Ascential has launched a strategic review of its exhibitions division as it announces plans to focus on its digital business. Press reports suggest that this could lead to the sale of its trade and consumer shows and generate between £250 million and £300 million. Its strong annual results revealed
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When you visit a trade show, how long do you stay? According to market research firm FaceTime the average retailer is there for just five and a half hours. Its report for live-event companies also reveals that just over three-quarters of visitors to exhibitions make new purchasing decisions there or have existing ones reinforced. Travel
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Top Drawer is excited to be working closely again with official trend partner, Trend Bible. Trend Bible is an authority on home interior and lifestyle trends, working with many key brands and retailers in the UK and USA. Trend Bible forecast design and colour trends up to two years ahead of the season, producing trend
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After 30 years Top Drawer still pulls out the stops and presents some wonderful design led product twice a year. This month 700 UK and international exhibitors will be able to source new product, preview trends, and take advantage of retail surgeries and seminars.The show is presented in six easy to navigate zones giving visitors
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George Little Management (GLM) and Providence Equity Partners (PEP) have signed a definitive merger agreement under which affiliates of PEP will acquire GLM from Daily Mail and General Trust plc for approximately $173 million in cash. PEP will purchase GLM through a new holding company led by Charles G. McCurdy, former CEO Canon Communications, which
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