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The Giftware Association is excited to welcome back David Glenwright from JC Social Media for a seminar on 4th April 2019 to educate our members about strategies to generate leads and opportunities…
With nearly 40 entries to review this year, the LaunchPad judges identified eight winners to receive a free exhibition stand at Stationery Show London 2019. Entries came in from Australia…
Storyteller has created the gift that keeps on giving in the form of its customisable FlagMate collection. Better still, 10% of every sale goes directly to supporting educational programmes run by…
The Giftware Association hosts its first training seminar of 2019 by welcoming business coaching and consultancy specialist, Penny Tunnell to make 2019 the best yet. Previously working with a range…
Distinctive accessories brand to make exciting return to Stationery Show London with a bigger stand and extended range of brand-new products. A Gift From The Gods will celebrate World Stationery …
The Giftware Association's CEO Sarah Ward recently attended one of Lucy Ledger’s creative masterclasses. Held at the illustrious setting of the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, the masterclass…
The BTAA's Fashion Accessory of the year awards is now open, celebrating all that is amazing and fabulous in the fashion industry.The awards were established to celebrate innovation in fashion accessories…
Success starts here… From 8 - 10 April 2019 at the NEC, Birmingham, Farm Shop & Deli Show will be bringing you a comprehensive programme of demonstrations, interactive live debates and tastings…
Liverpool FC and Warner Bros. in UK & Kraft and Crayola in US join growing army of brands signing up for real-time data The Insights People, the award-winning research company behind …
[gallery ids="5355,5367" type="rectangular"] Stationery Show London regularly attracts the UK’s biggest retailers, influential buyers and brands in the stationery, gift and fashion …
After a nail-biting few months, the finalists of the Greats Gift Retailer Awards 2019 have been confirmed! “The Greats continues to go from strength to strength, with an exceptionally high standard…
[gallery ids="5323,3724" type="rectangular"]Hundreds of top tier artisans can help retailers satisfy the huge consumer appetite for authentic British designThe British Craft Trade Fair (BCTF…
The Giftware Association is excited to announce its diverse education program for the first half of 2019. With events covering Social Media, Customer Experience and How to Pitch to Retailers, there…
[gallery ids="5288,5286" type="rectangular"] An intense global line-up has seen the distinctive accessories brand exhibit at five shows in five weeks across two continents. A Gift From The Gods…
Following the huge success of festive gifts, Giftware Association The Somerset Toiletry Company has launched a new ‘All Year-Round’ gift collection. Creating a buzz with customers, the range was…
The Giftware Association friends, JQBID have partnered with STEAMhouse and are inviting all budding entrepreneurs, SME’s, start-up’s and small businesses in the JQ Birmingham to join us for one …
SMMEX International is excited to announce that Katie Sharp from the global brand extension licensing agency, Beanstalk Europe, will be taking part in the Seminar Programme for the event in March…
The Giftware Association is proud to be a SMMEX media partner and is excited to share the 2019 seminar programme to its show in March 2019. Alongside the diverse exhibitor base, SMMEX 2019 is bringing…
The Giftware Association is proud to support multi-award winning UK designer, illustrator and artist Lucy Ledger at her next Creative Masterclass on Saturday 2nd March, held at the illustrious setting…
Retailer Categories closing date extended to 1 March Good news for all retailers who sell stationery – you have another two weeks to get your entries in for the inaugural Retailer Stationery Awards…
SARAH WARD, CEO of The Giftware Association gave an inspiring and positive speech to a captive audience at the 2019 Gift of the Year awards on Sunday 3rd February. Please see a full transcript of…
How did you start your business, Tsai x Tsai? The brand, Tsai x Tsai, was started after a long family conversation during a trip back home to Taiwan. I wanted to create a brand that shares some of…
https://vimeo.com/315714700We are incredibly excited to share this video we made to celebrate our Gift of the Year competition, from previous years winners, current entrants and the awards night.…
