5 CONTENTS SHOWS 54 Autumn Fair Planning your Autumn Fair visit? We’ve rounded up the exhibitors, product launches and show highlights worth adding to your itinerary 66 Top Drawer Design-led products, emerging brands and fresh inspiration await at Top Drawer. Discover what’s in store at this season’s event 67 Glee From gifting and home décor to garden living, Glee continues to evolve. Find out what’s new and what visitors can expect from this year’s show FOCUS ON 43 Company Profile Park Broccoli & Bees Natilly Davison, founder of Broccoli & Bees, tells us more about their easy-grow veg kits that are fun for all the family 47 Company Profile Eco-Friendly Cards What began as a small creative venture in 1993 has blossomed into one of the gift industry’s best-loved card publishers. Sue Morrish, founder of EcoFriendly Catds, discusses staying true to the brand’s artistic roots, spotting bestselling trends and keeping customers at the heart of the business 41 BUSINESS ADVICE 27 A helping hand “Stop treating small businesses like a cash machine,” says Entrepreneurs Circle founder Botterill after £100m support pledge 32 ACID Don’t gift your designs to AI! ACID CEO Laura Newbold Breen gives practical steps to challenge copycats and deter data scraping 40 FSB New measures set out in the Small Business Protections Bill could transform cash flow for gift businesses 47 33 66 67
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