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  • As the warm breeze fills the air and the days become longer, it's time to embrace the vibrant spirit of summer. With the arrival of the summer shopping season, customers tend to revitalise their outdo ...
  • It's crucial for businesses to stay ahead of the curve when it comes to upcoming gift and Christmas trends. In today's fast-paced and competitive market, understanding the latest trends can make all t ...
  • The concept of the metaverse has gained significant attention in recent years, and it has the potential to transform many industries, including the home sector. The metaverse can be used in several wa ...
  • Autumn Fair, the UK’s leading marketplace for wholesale Home, Gift and Fashion which returns to the NEC Birmingham NEC from 3rd – 6th September 2023, has collaborated with trend agency partner TrendBi ...
  • Moda, the ultimate fashion destination at Autumn Fair which takes place from 3rd – 6th September 2023 at NEC Birmingham, has announced the launch of the Moda Footwear Boutique.
  • Learn all about the new products worth investing in to meet your customer's needs. From a revamped eco-design to new core colours, it's important to keep up with consumers lifestyle in order to grow y ...
  • You may be already familiar with the Style Sisters. With nearly 300 000 followers on Instagram, they recently launched their own product line to help everyone declutter and organise their homes in sty ...
  • On this SAF TV episode, it's all about branding and how brands can stand out in a noisy market. Kubi Springer is the Director of brand marketing at Avant Garde in Dubai, and has worked with A-list cel ...
  • After the success at Autumn Fair over the past few years, our partnership with Theo Paphitis's #SBS Small Business Sunday initiative has extended to Spring Fair. Our Content Editor, Lina Vaz, talks wi ...
  • Spring and Autumn Fair, the UK’s leading marketplaces for wholesale Home, Gift and Fashion, has partnered with Products of Change to create a set of five whitepapers to assist retailers and brands wit ...
  • How well do you know your customers? Data has become the most accurate way of knowing who your customers are, what they want and how to target them. The ultimate goal is to attract loyalty to your bra ...
  • Whether it’s physical or online retail, businesses do need to send merchandise to their customers on a regular basis, dealing not only with sales but with a high volume of returns. All these operation ...
  • Many retailers struggle with ecommerce fulfilment, especially when consumers expect a seamless online shopping experience and rapid delivery. This can be challenging but there are ecommerce fulfilment ...
  • It's important to be aware of the main trends coming up in interior design for 2023 to ensure your business responds to customers' needs and expectations. We've talked with Wendy Lowe, Home & Interior ...
  • Many retailers struggle when handling social media and online platforms. How do you build a high performing digital marketing strategy? How do you make the most of UX design and create a seamless cust ...
  • Mary Portas is a leading voice in the retail industry, her business acumen is legendary, having supported many retailers over the years. She runs her own company, Portas, and is a renowned broadcaster ...
  • The area around the retail stage, at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham, was full of people when Mary Portas arrived. Many of us remember fondly of her BBC show “Mary Queen of Shops” back in ...
  • September 2022. Four days, four destinations, twelve product sectors, thousands of retailers, hundreds of exhibitors showcasing millions of new and innovative products including homeware, décor, gifts ...
  • Autumn Fair, the UK’s industry leading marketplace for wholesale home, gift, fashion, and Design & Source at the NEC Birmingham from 4th – 7th September, has announced that retail expert, broadcaster, ...
  • Keep up with the latest trends in home interiors! We talked with interior designer Katrina Caso, whose work has just been featured in Architectural Digest, a leading international design authority and ...
  • London 24.08.22 - Spring and Autumn Fair, the UK’s leading marketplaces for wholesale Home, Gift, Fashion & Sourcing, has announced the appointment of Nicola Meadows as Portfolio Director for Spring F ...
  • Autumn Fair, the UK’s industry leading marketplace for wholesale Home, Gift, Fashion, and Design & Source at the NEC Birmingham from 4th – 7th September, has partnered with leading global futures agen ...
  • Connect @ Autumn Fair to Become the Largest Lead Gen Meetings Programme for the Buyers and Suppliers of Wholesale Home, Gift and Fashion
  • With its Power of One campaign across all UK Retail trade shows, Hyve empowers change by encouraging retailers and suppliers to take steps towards sustainability, and help shaping the future of the in ...
  • Autumn Fair, the UK’s industry leading marketplace for wholesale home, gift, fashion, and Design & Source, at the NEC Birmingham from 4th – 7th September, has announced that the September show will fe ...
  • It’s the million-dollar question. It’s getting harder and harder to make customers feel excited about your shop. Bricks and mortar can boost online sales but for people to visit a physical store, it’s ...
  • Watch a woman in tech and female entrepreneur, Bobbi Trehan-Young, and learn how she managed to succeed despite many challenges. She designs stylish and functional tech accessories for women in the co ...
  • Mental health in the workplace is an important issue affecting many industries, including retail. What can retailers do to support their staff? Andrea Woodside, Lead Training and Wellbeing practitione ...
  • One of the UK’s longest standing fashion trade shows, Moda is now an integral fashion destination at Spring Fair & Autumn Fair, with the next edition taking place at Autumn Fair on the 4th – 7th Septe ...
  • Gen Z is more diverse, better educated and vastly more digitally savvy than ever before. How can brands and retailers create products and experiences attuned to this generation? We've attended ShopTal ...

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