The National Association of Jewellers has launched its long-awaited campaign to promote jewellery and allied products made in the UK. The scheme entitled “Created in the UK” champions British manufacturing, and is designed for both suppliers and retailers, whether NAJ members or not. The scheme works in a similar way to Fairtrade Foundation’s mark for
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For almost 20 years Yu-Gi-Oh! has been entertaining and engaging young audiences globally, outside of Asia, through its TV series with over 850 episodes, 3 feature films, consumer products, the hit mobile game Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Links, as well as the immensely popular Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game. Products will be available in the market by Q4
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Identifying its 10 global consumer trends for 2019, Euromonitor International says that many of them are about ‘taking control and asserting ourselves’. It concludes that ‘in the face of turmoil and uncertainty, we feel more powerful when we go back to basics and eat an egg laid by our own hens, or actually choose to
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The UK’s largest retail trade exhibition, Spring Fair owner, ITE Group, has announced that there will be major changes to the show in 2020, as new Managing Director, Julie Driscoll, takes the helm of the show. The new investment will see the show floor overhauled to create two distinct sourcing destinations – ‘Gifts’ and ‘Home
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Alan Monahan writes: When it comes to Christmas, grandads are apparently bottom of the country’s shopping lists. Indeed, people buy more gifts for their pets! But had Barclays interviewed me for their survey which yielded this information I would have told them that I must be the exception. I find my wife’s festive generosity positively
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Becca Macdonald will exhibit at BCTF for the first time in 2019, within the Newcomers section of the legendary show for British designer-makers. A self-taught metal-clay jeweller, Becca is based in the World Heritage Site of Saltaire Village, West Yorkshire, where she handcrafts all her pieces. Metal clay combines recycled silver particles with a
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