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With Autumn Fair just around the corner, we checked in with one of our speakers Santiago Navarro to take a closer look at sustainable, efficient packaging opportunities. -
The Pride Shop, who are coming to Autumn Fair this September, they wanted to set up a retail store that would support the LGBT+ market. -
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Ahead of Autumn Fair we sat down with Rob Gamage, Co Founder of Modern Retail, to find out more about the future of the retail industry -
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Preparing for the Golden Quarter is something retailers need to think about in advance if they want to take full advantage of it. -
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The Closer to Nature stand, that will be in the Play & Tech sector, is about empowering people to give back to the environment. -
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Our trend partners Colour Hive are looking ahead to 2020 to forecast and track trends in colours, material and finish for the design industry. -
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Find out about how trends emerge, and what patterns and colours we will see in SS 2020, as well as a sneak peak into the trends that will be at Autumn Fair this September. -
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Personalised gifts make for thoughtful presents that can capture a piece of the consumers personality or identity. These personalised gifts are set to be on-trend in 2020. -
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Independent retailers across the UK are thriving through innovation. A panel of Vend retail experts built a collection of 14 forward-thinking retailers in the UK. -
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Two thirds of UK retailers believe it will take their business three years or more to achieve true sustainability, a major study of retailers’ views on sustainability revealed. -
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The best manufacturers, makers, and suppliers from key sourcing regions around the world will be exhibiting at Autumn Fair. -
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Shopping at trade shows can be time consuming and tiring. Making the most of your time is crucial, so we've compiled all of our top tips for attending trade shows. -
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In the retail industry, supply chain transparency used to be an afterthought. Consumers, governments, and retailers are now putting it at the forefront. -
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If retailers want to continue to grow, it’s essential that they take a customer centric approach and set the foundation for a successful customer experience. -
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If you are looking to find sustainable brands, here is a snapshot of some of the ethical brands that will be showcasing their products at Autumn Fair. -
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Pushing creative boundaries encourages a brave approach in an increasingly fragile world. A rebellious attitude and brave approach to style is key. -
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Pricecheck, a FMCG wholesale supplier and distributor, works with some of the biggest names in retail. They will be at Autumn Fair this September. -
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Sarah Ward, the CEO of the Giftware Association and the BTAA, talks about the current state of the retail market and where she sees it going in the future. -
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If you’re setting up an account or just looking for ways to optimise the one you have, here is everything you need to know about Twitter marketing. -
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While having a presence at a trade show is the first step to expanding your customer base, there are a few tips for selling at trade shows that can help you succeed. -
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Cowshed Interiors, a homeware's retailer based in the UK, is bringing an alternative twist to the world of online shopping. -
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The Internet of Things is the digital connection of products which allows data to be easily shared between them. It is transforming the retail industry in multiple ways. -
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While sourcing private label goods can be a great opportunity, there are also some hurdles to overcome.
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June's retail news roundup sees a positive month for international shoppers and an increase in retailers effort to be sustainable. All this and more in this month’s retail news roundup – editor’s picks. -
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Take a look at some of the wholesale fashion and jewellery brands that are coming to Autumn Fair this September. -
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Theo Paphitis and the #SBS crew are coming to Autumn Fair for a second year in a row, awarding 12 inspiring brands the chance to exhibit at the SBS Pavilion. -
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Mr Wonderful, a stationery and gift brand that originated in Barcelona, put their consumer’s happiness at the core of their belief system. -
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The Greetings sector at Autumn Fair is full of the best greetings companies from all around the world, here is a snapshot of some of them coming. -
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These email marketing tips are perfect for businesses looking to start email campaigns, or for experienced marketers looking for a few extra tips. -
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Trade shows, especially wholesale trade shows, aren’t losing their edge for many reasons so we’ve rounded up the biggest benefits of attending trade shows.
