5 CONTENTS SHOWS 75 Exclusively Shows The Exclusively Show offers buyers from all retail avenues an opportunity to view products, trends and merchandising ideas 76 PG Live Progressive Greetings Live is the UK’s only trade exhibition dedicated to the greeting card industry is vibrant and buzzy, with a difference. 110 Just Around The Corner Just Around the Corner fashion trade event takes place in both Manchester and London, with a focus on Men’s and Women’s fashion and accessories, as well as lifestyle and homeware FOCUS ON 40 Company profile Sheridan Chaffey discusses Batela’s sea style, targeting the semi-premium market backed up with good quality and reasonable prices 61 Company Profile ClimMET offers equipment for rain, wind, sun, snow, moon, time, pressure and humidity. Here, George Hayden, Sales and Marketing Executive, shares more about the brand’s offering, it’s best-selling items and his confidence in the independent retail 70 Up & Coming Jade Loomes launched Stitch with Skye in 2019, with the popular DIY embroidery kits epitomising the beauty and strength of women 87 Company Profile Kite Packaging is a leading packaging supplier that solves packing problems with its wide range of products and expertise. 104 113 ATT I RE ACCESSOR I ES 91 Editor’s Letter 93 Industry news All the latest from the world of accessories 97 Brand spanking new Latest launches and brand-new products 99 Precious metals Gold and silver jewellery items make ideal gifts that stand the test of time 101 Gifts for him Men’s accessories to stock 104 Company Profile Paul Hooker, Joe Davies’ Managing Director, discusses the company’s business since its launch in 1919, and praises the company’s award-wining customer service as one of its many attributes 108 Stylish storage Gone are lockdown stay-at-home days, society is out and about and in need of stylish bags to carry all the stuff we forgot we needed. These handbags offerings are both practical and stylish… 113 Up & Coming A life-changing accident was the catalyst for Vanessa Priest dusting off her jeweller’s tools in 2019. She has since launched the beautiful QuayStones jewellery brand, which is set to showcase at BCTF 118 Blog Here at Gift Focus, we stand with Ukraine. Editor Louise Prance looks at ways in which retailers are helping the humanitarian efforts following the recent Russian invasion 108 110
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