56 MILESTONE MOMENTS A soiree to remember: Home & Gift Buyers’ Festival celebrates 65 years! IN BRIEF: Who: Home & Gift, www.homeandgift.co.uk Where: Harrogate Convention Centre, Harrogate When: 20th-23rd July, 2025 It’s official: registration is now open for the Home & Gift Buyers’ Festival, the retail industry’s favourite summer trade show. From 20–23 July 2025, Harrogate will once again transform into the ultimate destination for sourcing, trend inspiration and unbeatable networking opportunities, as Home & Gift marks its incredible 65th anniversary! The biggest and best yet This year’s festival promises to be the biggest edition in a decade, with more than 500 brands spread across seven halls and design points, including a 10 percent increase in show floor space. With over 20,000 products to discover – from homeware to giftware, fashion to food – there’s something to inspire every buyer. 30 percent of exhibitors are brand new to the event, giving you the chance to source fresh, on-trend collections before the peak buying season. Expect to be wowed by new and returning favourites like CHALK, Joe Davies, Le Toy Van, Stoneglow Candles, The Art File, Toasted Crumpet, and Wrendale Designs alongside exciting new launches from Bigjigs Toys, Blade & Rose, Bomb Cosmetics, Bottled Baking Co, Bronte By Moon, Fatso, Joe & Seph’s Popcorn, Joy Pots, Miss Sparrow, Molly Mae, Powder Design, Roger La Borde, Roka London, Suck UK, The Somerset Toiletry Company, and Trampoline – to name just a few! Unmissable highlights Trend forecasting with The Better Trends Co. Step into the festival’s stunning Summer Soirée creative theme, crafted by trend experts The Better Trends Co. This immersive showcase will bring three exclusive trend stories to life with must-see installations and live presentations on how to incorporate the latest trends into your product mix. Gift of the Year showcase In partnership with The Giftware Association, the festival will host the prestigious Gift of the Year Showcase in Hall B. Discover the most creative and commercially successful products of the year, and don’t miss the live announcement of the People’s
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