The latest giftware industry news from Gift Focus magazine

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Joe Davies appointed as official distributor for Sheaffer
Internationally renowned pen brand Sheaffer has appointed Joe Davies as its official distributor to the UK independent gift market ...read more
Posted: 3 July 2015

Success at the Gecko Open House Event
Leading jewellery supplier Gecko is thrilled to announce that their exclusive two day open house event at their distribution centre was a terrific success ...read more
Posted: 3 July 2015

Get ready for Christmas season with a free festive retail guide
Retailers can download a free guide to Christmas retailing from leading cloud-based retail system provider Cybertill ...read more
Posted: 2 July 2015

The Beano full-sized electric guitar
Suitable for menaces of all ages, The Beano Electric Guitar features classic images from the worlds longest-running comic on its full-sized body ...read more
Posted: 30 June 2015

retailTRUST Raises £90k at midsummer celebration
retailTRUST recently hosted their Midsummer Celebration (formerly the Great Northern Ball) in the beautiful surroundings of Manchester Cathedral ...read more
Posted: 29 June 2015

Totseat awarded Trusted Trader status by Trading Standards in Edinburgh
Totseat has gained Trusted Trader accreditation from Trading Standards in the City of Edinburgh, as part of the capital's new bid to support diligent businesses ...read more
Posted: 25 June 2015

Bolsius Netherlands announces the loss of John Barthorpe
It's with great sadness that Bolsius Nederland B.V. announces the death of John Barthorpe, the company's Sales Manager for UK & Ireland ...read more
Posted: 24 June 2015

United Oddsocks named Business Of The Year at FSB Hertfordshire Business Awards
A very odd idea about socks has been turned into an award-winning gift business ...read more
Posted: 23 June 2015

Autumn Fair unveils new website
Organiser of Autumn Fair, i2i Events Group, has unveiled a new website and refreshed branding for the September exhibition ...read more
Posted: 19 June 2015

Rugby World Cup 2015 Shaun the Sheep range
Shaun the Sheep is joining the Rugby World Cup 2015 flock and to celebrate this momentous occasion, Rainbow Designs, appointed official RWC 2015 licensee, is launching a merchandise range. ...read more
Posted: 16 June 2015

Buying behaviour market research to be uncovered at Tendence 2015
The Institute for Business Research, Cologne, and GFK the research institute unveil market research that examines buying and giving behaviour of consumers in the Giving industry ...read more
Posted: 12 June 2015

Small World Toys appoints Cuckoo Ltd as official distributor in the UK
Small World Toys USA, subsidiary of the Orda-Creative Group, a leading global manufacturer and marketer of branded and private label arts and crafts, fashion, science and educational toys and games announced that it has appointed Cuckoo Ltd as their Official UK Distributor ...read more
Posted: 8 June 2015

Winners announced - BJA IJL Diamond Design Competition
The BJA and IJL are pleased to announce the winners of the Diamond Jewellery Design competition to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee Edition of IJL ...read more
Posted: 5 June 2015

Parragon partners with the World of Eric Carle in the USA and Canada
Parragon, global creator of books and gifts, and The World of Eric Carle, the award-winning brand based on works by the acclaimed children’s author and illustrator, have partnered to create a new and exciting collection ...read more
Posted: 28 May 2015

Caroline Gardner's first showroom event
Caroline Gardner is excited to announce her first ever show room event in the Marylebone High Street Store. ...read more
Posted: 27 May 2015

Crafty Kit joins forces with Apples to Pears
The Crafty Kit Company is teaming up with award-winning suppliers of Gifts in a Tin and Garden Gifts, Apples to Pears ...read more
Posted: 22 May 2015

Simon smashes fundraising target in marathon run!
Simon Maghnagi – Business Development Manager at Forma House, completed the London Marathon in aid of CRISIS last month ...read more
Posted: 20 May 2015

Heyland & Whittle Announce Best of British in Flagship Shanghai Store
Award-winning luxury soap and fragrance Company Heyland & Whittle is the first British brand to launch in Espace Beauté, Shanghai ...read more
Posted: 19 May 2015

Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services UK gains accreditation for candle testing
Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services UK is pleased to announce it's been accredited by UKAS to test for the compliance and safety of candles ...read more
Posted: 15 May 2015

Armstrong Ward triumph at the national Greats Gift Retailer Awards
Kendal based independent retailer, Armstrong Ward, are celebrating after being crowned winners at the national Greats Gift Retailer Awards 2015, at the Savoy Hotel, London. ...read more
Posted: 14 May 2015

Isabel Martinson steps down from GA
Isabel Martinson is leaving The Giftware Association after nearly 15 years as its Chief Executive. ...read more
Posted: 13 May 2015

Cybertill Offers Responsive Websites
Google has recently announced that it will favour mobile-friendly websites in search engine results ...read more
Posted: 11 May 2015

The BLE Blog launches
Brand Licensing Europe has announced the launch of The BLE Blog ...read more
Posted: 7 May 2015

Isle of Man Card and Gift shop announced as finalist in UK's Best Independent Retailer awards
Mantons Cards of Port Erin is the first ever Manx shop to be selected as a finalist in the British Independent Retailers Association, Independent Retailer of the Year Awards. ...read more
Posted: 6 May 2015

BJA and Fairtrade Gold 'I Do' Competition
The British Jewellers' Association has combined forces with The Fairtrade Foundation, Hockley Mint and Clark Diamonds to further boost the foundation's already highly successful I Do campaign with a competition especially for designers wishing to work or already working in fair trade Gold. ...read more
Posted: 6 May 2015

This year's stationery award winners are announced at London Stationery Show
A panel of five leading industry buyers reviewed over 250 new products at this year's London Stationery Show. ...read more
Posted: 5 May 2015