How was it for you? I’m talking about Christmas trading. Earlier this week, if newspaper headlines were to be believed, retailers had suffered a pretty torrid time in the run-up to the end of the year – and things hadn’t got any better going into 2017. Then, on Tuesday January 10, the British Retail Consortium […]
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Top Drawer is an essential destination for discerning buyers on the hunt for inspiring merchandise and future trend insight. One exhibitor we’ll definitely be paying a visit to is British home textiles designer Jan Constantine, who is to launch her new Tropical range at the show. This striking collection of hand embroidered cushions, throws
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We’re heading into that time of year when the buying really begins for the majority of retailers. Christmas is still to come and yet in less than a month festive stock will have been cleared and the trade will be looking to the next round of exhibitions for merchandising inspiration. Up and down the
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Star gift and greetings brand Me to You, from Carte Blanche, is encouraging everyone to make their loved ones’ Christmas extra special this year by sending a Christmas card with their new Tatty Teddy animation. Starting where the original Me to You story left off, the animation is based around the little girl who
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Following on from a very well-received debut at Top Drawer Spring, gorgeous new lifestyle brand, Douglas The Boy Wonder, will appear at Spring Fair (Hall 3 Stand S10) with phase two of the trade product launch. The strong influence of designer Anna Danielle’s love of Norway is a unifying theme of the stylish range,
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The Imperial War Museums (IWM) has announced a new partnership with major giftware supplier Widdop & Co, which has been signed to produce a comprehensive line of gift products featuring iconic imagery and memorable phrases from Winston Churchill. The range, entitled ‘Words of Winston’ includes notebooks, storage boxes, mugs, wall plaques, key rings and cufflinks
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