Budget greetings card retail chain, Card Factory, has launched its first Christmas PR campaign, Festive Family Photocards, featuring TV personalities Stacey Solomon and Joe Swash. The campaign was designed by PR agency, Taylor Herring, to help buck card sales ahead of the industry’s most vital trading period. The agency decided that personalised family Christmas cards
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Spring Fair, the UK’s number one sourcing destination for home and gift retail, is set to launch a new international Sourcing sector as part of its commitment to help buying teams unearth the most inspired products for 2020 and beyond. The new sector, which had a successful first outing at Autumn Fair 2019 following investment
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The digital order and data platform Nextrade has succeeded in reaching an impressive milestone – well ahead of schedule: The B2B marketplace has now been activated for retailers and has gone live with over 60 suppliers and 120,000 products. In early 2020 it will be rolled out throughout Europe. After a three-month pilot phase, Nextrade,
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Consumer watchdog, Which? has found that independent retailers and services have taken precedence over multiple retail giants and department stores on British high streets. The watchdog analysed some 1.5 million Ordnance Survey records comparing British retail and services between 2014 and 2019, finding that specialist retailers, markets, HoReCa businesses and experiential services are enjoying a
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Industry giant, Hallmark, has announced that it is to close its Home & Gift operation by the end of 2019 and absorb brands from this division into the Hallmark Retail and Hallmark Greetings business. The brands Easy, Tiger, Floor 9 and J.C. and Rollie are come under the Home & Gift umbrella. Hallmark Home &
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Christmasworld, which runs from January 24-28 2020 at Messe Frankfurt, with feature the most comprehensive and spectacular array of Christmas decorations available on the market, from enormous installations fit for shopping malls and town centres through to delicate hand-crafted pieces for family trees. Around 1,000 exhibitors are expected to take part in show, which runs
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