Autumn Fair will return to the NEC Birmingham from 5 – 8 September 2021, where it will be co-located with fashion trade exhibition, Moda. Following their Refuelling Retail manifesto, Autumn Fair will be designed to reinvigorate the industry, providing the essential networking and product inspiration that we have all missed during this time apart. Working
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Spring Fair, the UK’s number one sourcing destination for home and gift retail, will launch its new vision for destination sector, The Summerhouse, at its 2020 show. The carefully handpicked selection of design-led exhibitors will take up a new venue within the NEC, promoting a more collective feel to the sector, as well as encouraging
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Alan Monahan writes: As with my own appearance, the face of Autumn Fair is much changed from the show I first visited more than 20 years ago. But like me, it has managed to keep a spring in its step despite some shrinkage! And while some exhibitors at the NEC were bemoaning the fact that
June’s good weather resulted in a marginal year-on-year improvement in footfall across the nation’s high streets, delivering the second month of consecutive growth since November 2017. However, retail parks and shopping centres have had ‘an altogether more difficult time’. The overall trend of fewer visits to bricks and mortar stores remains, said British Retail Consortium
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The UK’s most important retail buyers turned out in force for a buzzing edition of Spring Fair, which took place from February 7 – 11 2016 and this year coincided with the 40th anniversary of The NEC, Birmingham. The show brought together thousands of exhibitors across 13 sectors from around the UK and wider
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Spring Fair 2016 coincided with the 40th anniversary of The NEC, a happy occasion marked by cakes, champagne, unusually mild weather and ‘random acts of kindness’ for the full duration of the show. This year’s show also saw a new layout to many of the halls, widely deemed a success by exhibitors. Widdop & Co
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