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Nest sells all types of gifts, jewellery and homewares. They have always been ahead of their time in regards to the kind of products consumers are looking for.
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The retail industry has had a positive month this May with an increase in sales for major retailers and the launch of sustainable initiatives.
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With 1.18 billion daily users, Facebook is the world’s largest social media platform and a vital marketing tool for any retail business.
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Exhibiting at a trade show abroad is a really good way to break into international markets. These are the things you need to think about if you are.
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The Summerhouse sector, Autumn Fair’s curated collection of on-trend gift, home interior, lighting and lifestyle brands, is set to expand for the coming September show.
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The Play & Tech sector of Autumn Fair is home to the most exciting and popular kids wholesale products and brands in retail.
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One of the most important and effective marketing methods in the retail industry is word of mouth.
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The global furniture market is set to increase year on year, hitting €670 billion by 2024. This market can be competitive but the future looks positive.
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Ian snow, a wholesale sustainable furniture company, is different than most furniture suppliers because they put ethics at the core of everything they do.
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Instagram marketing is a useful tool that both big and small brands should be taking advantage of.
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If you’re looking to exhibit at a trade show for the first time, we’ve rounded up some tips to help get you started.
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Spring & Autumn Fair have launched a monthly newsletter filled with helpful and insightful content. We wanted to introduce you to the faces that make up the team.
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There are too many fresh and exciting Autumn Fair exhibitors to list, so here’s a small snapshot of the Beauty & Wellbeing suppliers you will find at the show.
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One of the key spring summer fashion trends for s/s 2020 is natural and honest. The wonders of nature blends contemporary craft and imperfect beauty.
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Keep up to date with what happened in the retail industry this April, with this month's retail new roundup - editor's picks.
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Pavilion Broadway, a bricks and clicks homewares company in the Cotswolds, was established eleven years ago by David Ewart and his wife.
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Millennials are the largest living generation, so it’s important for retailers to familiarise themselves with their buying behaviour.
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Subscription boxes are the most popular way to market retail subscriptions to consumers, with half of all millennials in the UK signed up to at least one.
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Now that mobile shopping and browsing is so mainstream, a lot of the products consumer’s purchase are an impulsive buy.
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If you’re looking to get the attention of publications and editors but don't have the budget to hire an expensive PR firm, we’ve come up with some PR tips for small businesses.
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Rachel Ellen, based in Nottingham, is one of the UK’s leading suppliers in children’s wholesale greeting cards and co-ordinated gifts.
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While every retail store will have multiple different types of customers, they can be broken up into five more general terms. A different sales approach will work best with each.
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In the Living Sector, you will find some of the best furniture and homeware suppliers in the business. Here is a snapshot of some of the home companies that should be on your radar.
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Personalisation is very on-trend in the retail industry. Consumers want to feel an emotional connection to the brands they are using and wearing.
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Mr Miles, a tearoom based in Taunton, were originally solely trading as a café, but they quickly realised the importance of offering a full buying experience.
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Exhibiting at trade shows can do a lot for your retail company including lead generation, developing your brand, and learning about the industry.
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A look at the macro fashion trends that will be evident in spring/summer 2020. The macro S/S 2020 trends will be honest, limitless, ritualistic, and brave.
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Starting your own business can be an exciting yet sometimes challenging feat. If you’ve thought of a business idea you’ve the hardest part sorted. Now it’s time to do your research and embark on your new business journey. Here are our top tips for starting a retail business.
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Find out more about where Superdry is at with their infighting, Ebay’s success with small retail businesses, Wayfair’s first step to becoming a hybrid retailer, and why April is set to have better sales than March, in this months retail news - editor’s picks.
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When consumers shop in-store (and even online) they aren’t solely looking to buy products, they are also looking for an interactive retail buying experience.These five retailers are offering an in-store digital experience.