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Autumn Budget: Key Takeaways for Members
The Autumn Budget 2024 includes key financial updates impacting Giftware Association members. Major changes involve increases in public spending, taxation, and growth projections, alongside …
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EU regulations – Retail and Consumer Goods
Please see below a list of EU regulations and strategies/plans (both legislative and non-legislative, and completed/adopted, close to adoption, announced, or tabled) that may impact your business…
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E-COMMERCE GUIDE SELLING YOUR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES THROUGH E-COMMERCE US Guide
The E-Commerce - US Guide, July 2024 provides a comprehensive overview of the rapidly evolving U.S. e-commerce landscape, offering invaluable insights into trends, strategies, and best practices…
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LOGISTICS AND WAREHOUSING US GUIDE
The Logistics and Warehousing - US Guide, July 2024 is a comprehensive resource designed to help businesses navigate the complexities of moving goods into the U.S. market. Covering everything…
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Moving Goods
This document offers a clear guide to customs requirements for goods moving between Northern Ireland, the Republic of Ireland, and the UK, with a focus on upcoming changes under the Windsor …
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Internationalisation Fund Eligability
The Internationalisation Fund is available for tradeshow funding if used towards internationalising your company, but funding is allocated at regional level so it depends on where you’…
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India - a promising alternative to diversify & scale your sourcing
A growing emphasis on sustainable consumption has further contributed to India’s success story, one that is driven by its handmade artisanal techniques and a wealth of natural materials…
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Your Gift to the World - An Introduction to the UK Export Academy
Watch this recorded webinar in conjunction with the UK Export Academy (UKEA) to get an introduction to the world of international trade. Hosted by UKEA Adviser Raj Theper, he will talk you through…
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Doing Business in France
Learn from the French Embassy how best to approach Trade in France and where to start your journey. France has one of Europe's best performing economies With a population of close to 68 million…
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Retail in the US Guide
The United States has well-established distribution channels for all types of retail companies. Total retail sales in the US surpassed $4.86 trillion in 2022 according to the National Retail…
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International - Facts and Tips for the Far East
The document "Facts and Tips for Exporting to Far East Markets: Giftware" provides essential guidelines and insights for UK businesses aiming to tap into the lucrative Far Eastern giftware markets…
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International - Facts and Tips - Logistics in Italy
The document "Logistics in Italy - Factsheet" provides a comprehensive overview of the Italian logistics sector, highlighting its resilience, digitalization, safety improvements, and streamlining…
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International - How to Export - GB-EU
Exporting goods from Great Britain to EU countries involves navigating various procedures and requirements. This guide outlines the key steps and options, including standard export procedures…
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International - How to Import - EU - GB
Importing goods into Great Britain from the EU requires understanding various customs procedures and requirements. This guide outlines key steps and options such as using delayed declarations…
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International - Inward Processing Guide
Importing goods from the EU into Great Britain involves a range of procedures and regulations. This guide provides a comprehensive overview of the main import options available, including delayed…
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International - Outward Processing
Importing goods from the EU into Great Britain involves several options and detailed procedures. This guide offers clear instructions on the main import methods, including delayed declarations…
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International - Rules of Origin and Special Procedures
Understanding the intricate landscape of trade between the UK and EU requires a comprehensive grasp of rules of origin and special customs procedures. This document provides crucial guidance…
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International - Rules of Origin - Retail Consumer Goods
The United Kingdom's departure from the European Union Customs Union has brought significant changes to trade regulations, notably through the UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA). This…
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International - Supplier Declaration FAQ
This document provides comprehensive answers to frequently asked questions about Supplier Declarations under the Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) between the UK and the EU. It covers essential…
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International - Supplier Declaration Guide
The "Supplier Declarations Guidance" document offers detailed instructions on the use and necessity of supplier declarations under the Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) between the UK and…
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International - VAT + Useful Links
This document provides crucial information on the VAT regulations for exports from the UK, including guidance on zero-rating sales, obtaining necessary export evidence, and meeting compliance…
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Unveiling Trends and Opportunities in the Hong Kong Gift & Premium Market
Co-organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council London Office and the Giftware Association, this webinar will delve into the dynamic world of the Hong Kong gift and premium market. Speakes…
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Supply Chain SOS: Solutions for Space and Equipment Challenges
Global supply chain has been pushed to its limits, with far-reaching impacts on Far East-Westbound freight routes. As companies grapple with rising freight rates, space shortages, and equipment…
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