Gift Focus inc Attire Accessories - July/August 2022

4 In this issue... REGULARS 8 Industry news All the latest from the world of gifts 18 On with the show Trade fair dates and show news 26 Brand spanking new Latest launches and brand-new products 33 Bookstand The latest releases in gift books FEATURES 37 Santa, baby Get ready for the festive shopping season with this array of ideal Christmas items to stock 42 Things that go bump in the night Once simply a trick or treat event for children, Halloween has evolved into a spooktacular gifting extravaganza 47 Where I lay my hat Home accessories are a definite pandemic success story, and with consumers continuing to merge their work and home lives, the trend isn’t going to die out anytime soon 52 Capture this A perennial in-store bestseller, photo albums and frames will always be a pickup item of choice for every type of consumer 107 Interiors: Colour Wheel A bold statement colour, red home accessories can add a touch of flair to a home amongst a wider neutral palette 108 Interiors: Living room Making living lovely especially applies to the living room, which is often the heart of the home. These items create a tranquil and calm environment… 111 Interiors: Garden The trend for taking the inside out is booming, with exterior design becoming just as popular as interiors. Products that make a garden feel like an extension of the home are in hot demand… 37 July/August 2022 FOCUS ON 61 Company Profile Nigel Morrison, Consumer & Trade Marketing Manager at Melitta UK discusses the brand’s journey and it’s offering of high-quality, high functioning coffee products 68 Company Profile In the second part of our interview with Kite Packaging, Marketing Lead, Adam Summers, looks at the company’s recipe for success and shares advice to new businesses 71 Company profile With Jarapa’s whole ethos based around recycled, natural and local, the company knows the future of retail is green. 75 Up & Coming Husband and wife team Andrew and Vida Pain launched Black Hen Design as a way to combine their artistic talents – fast forward 10 years and the company is a roaring success… 26 45

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