Why giving people more time could be one of the simplest ways to strengthen Britain’s independent high streets. Jackson Szabo, Portfolio Director, Spring & Autumn Fair, writes: The UK’s best independent retailers all have one thing in common. They give people a reason to stay a little longer. Whether it’s discovering the perfect gift, choosing
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New year-round initiative invites the global retail community to share the stories behind the shops, brands and relationships that make retail extraordinary For more than 75 years, Spring Fair has brought together the people, products and ideas that shape retail. In 2027, the UK’s largest retail trade show for Home, Gift and Fashion is putting
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Two industry leaders call for independent retailers across the UK to shape the future of the industry in latest campaign – ‘Voices of Retail’ For the third year running, two of the most influential bodies in UK retail – Faire and Spring Fair – are joining forces with a shared vision of growing and strengthening
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Spring Fair (1-4 February, NEC, Birmingham) wi ll spotlight an exceptional line-up of brands exclusive to the show, offering buyers first access to some of the most original, design-led and commercially exciting names in gifting, fashion, beauty, taste, greetings and kids, home décor, housewares, textiles, occasional furniture, lighting, outdoor living and much more. Over 38%
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Spring Fair has announced the finalists for Pitch Live 2026, its high-energy pitching platform championing innovation, creativity and emerging retail talent, in partnership with co.lective. Taking place live on the Merchant’s Corner stage at Spring Fair, NEC Birmingham (1–4 February 2026), Pitch Live gives buyers and industry experts a front-row seat to discover the next
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Spring Fair has revealed details of The Hidden Forum, a new executive stage launching at this year’s show, with confirmed speakers including TV Dragon and retail entrepreneur Theo Paphitis; Ray Clacher, CEO of Morleys Department Stores; and Koreen Fader, CEO of QVC UK. Designed for candid, high-level dialogue, The Hidden Forum creates a rare space
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