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| January/February 2023 |
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Future Focus
And so a new year begins! Welcome to the first issue of 2023 – I’m already excited about the year ahead and all the wonderful collaborations, features, industry news, new products, company insights, and business advice to come. This issue we’re focusing on companies Earth Squared, Molly Mae, and Brainstorm. Interested in how they’ve established successful businesses and remained steadfast amidst many recessions, pandemic and cost of living crises? Check out their insightful stories.
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| Last chance to enter LaunchPad |
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The deadline for entering London Stationery Show's LaunchPad competition is fast approaching. This is a chance for industry newcomers to exhibit their products alongside the biggest names in stationery at the Business Design Centre from 16th-17th May. Six small business owners will each receive a free stand at London Stationery Show 2023 and 50 per cent off a stand at the 2024 show (including full marketing support). As a specialist trade show attracting the UK's biggest retailers and most influential buyers in the paper, arts and crafts, writing instruments, and greeting cards sectors, this is a fantastic opportunity for emerging brands to meet buyers with real purchasing power.
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| Enesco announces collaboration with EttaVee |
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Having enjoyed previous product collaborations with names including Pottery Barn Kids & Teen, Erin Condren and Anthropologie, contemporary gift retailer – Enesco – is delighted to announce a brand-new collaboration with EttaVee.
The partnership was brokered by EttaVee's licensing agent, Jewel Branding & Licensing. EttaVee is represented by Start Licensing in the UK.
EttaVee is a lifestyle brand that expresses optimism and joy through the expressive use of colour.
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| And the Creative Impulse Award goes to... |
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Just about a month before the Oscars in Hollywood, Creativeworld honors the most innovative new products with the Oscar of the hobby, craft and artists' supplies sector. The Creative Impulse Award was presented today on the opening day of the leading international trade fair. The crowds at the ceremony were huge and the excitement about who will win an award in one of the five categories was palpable.
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| National Stationery Week new partnership |
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Ocean Media Group has announced a collaboration with Sarah Laker, founder and owner of award-winning stationery and gift store, Stationery Supplies Marple and Wilmslow. Since its launch in 2011, National Stationery Week has celebrated stationery in all its forms and campaigned to get more consumers into shops by encouraging people to put pen to paper. This year, National Stationery Week takes place between the 15th-23rd May 2023.
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| Forthcoming Events |
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Please note: All dates are subject to changes, contact organisers for more information before making arrangements. To view more events, please visit the events page on our website...
21-22 Feb 2023 - INDX Housewares and INDX Linens
Cranmore Park in Solihull, Cranmore Avenue, Shirley, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 4LF
www.indxshows.co.uk
9-10 Mar 2023 - Cultural Enterprises Conference & Trade Show
Harrogate Convention Centre, King's Rd, Harrogate, HG1 5LA
culturalenterprises.org.uk/conference
31-2 Apr 2023 - h+h cologne
Koelnmesse, Messepl. 1, 50679 Köln, Germany
www.hh-cologne.com
16-18 Apr 2023 - BCTF
Yorkshire Event Centre, Harrogate, HG2 8QZ
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