Gift Focus - Jan/Feb 2019 (Issue 111)

giftfocus 169 spring fair preview BUSY BEE CANDLES Stand: 4B23 W: busybeecandles.co.uk Busy Bee Candles is excited to be returning to Spring Fair. The company is bringing its recently patented Magik Candle, and the team is looking forward to showing retailers how incredible the new product is. With no flames and no wicks to trim, just pure and adjustable fragrance, this exclusive scented candle is a must-see product this show. Along with Magik Candle, the team will be showcasing its other fabulous products. These include the hugely popular range of Electric Wax Warmers. With more than 40 styles to view in various sizes, the hand-crafted mosaic glass shades will sparkle throughout the show. Each Busy Bee Candles Electric Wax Warmer features a removable glass wax dish and a variable dimmer switch to adjust the strength and brightness. Wax Melts, including the special and very strong Magik Beanz, will also feature on the Busy Bee Candles stand. These are an ever-popular item for the company, as they are super-strong and long-lasting. The melts are available in more than 200 fragrances, and there are a selection of pre-packed countertop and floor-standing display units available, with an astonishing variety on show. Busy Bee Candles will have fully stocked retail units on display to show retailers how the stands look on shop floors. There are also traditional wick candles, stunning gift sets and excellent Christmas offerings on the stand, with something for every budget and taste. There are even new fragrances to smell! All products are handmade in the UK using natural waxes and essential oils. CLERE CONCEPTS & VISION Stand: 4G55 W: clereconceptsandvision.co.uk The new ranges of Clere Vision reading glasses for spring and summer are destined to become some of the company’s best-ever sellers. There are new shapes, new textures and lots of colour choices available in the latest collection. Larger frames have been attracting more and more attention, and to ensure Clere Vision retailers have something to suit everyone, the new collection has a selection of larger round and square designs. Having not forgotten regular customers, there are many more traditional shapes, with new colours available in some of the bestselling styles. As always, most designs are available in multiple colourways to be sure retailers can find a shape, colour and design combination that suits them and their customers’ requirements. On the giftware side, Clere Concepts has its usual mix of novelty and sensible stationery items – pens, pencils, notebooks, rulers and staplers are among the products on offer, along with Bridge and Music themed stationery and personal gift items. The bestselling double pen sets are available in nine designs, including a new Funky style and the latest Cats & Dogs combinations. DOUBLE GIN GAME Stand: 5C87 W: doublegingame.co.uk Double Gin is a brand- new gin-themed card game, featuring 50 of the UK’s favourite gin brands, including Bloom, Pinkster, Tiger, Conker, Slingsby, Malfy, Beefeater and many more. The Double Gin Game is a fast-paced and fun observation card game for gin lovers, with 56 colourful gin-themed illustrated playing cards. With interest in gin booming, this is the ideal gift for those just beginning their gin journeys and for those who consider themselves gin experts. To play, start by making two decks of bottles versus names. Shout to identify the gin bottle that links with its name. The player with the most cards at the end is the gin connoisseur. Double Gin was founded by husband and wife team Tom and Hayley, who have combined their industry knowledge with their love for all things gin in this venture. Visit the stand to play the game for yourself!