Autumn Fair International 2014, an i2i Events Group exhibition, will see the launch of the inaugural Buyers Power List awards, to celebrate, reward and recognise the contributions of buyers and retailers throughout the UK and Republic of ...
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Collection features heroes and villains from key Disney XD shows. Topps continues to add to its burgeoning portfolio, revealing a new Marvel Super Hero Attax Trading Card Game. The collection features Marvel Super Heroes and villains ...
YouTube music video registered over 6,000 views in the first weekend alone. Last weekend saw the release of the first single from Simba Smoby's Steffi Love. This year has seen the doll brand make the move into music as Steffi Love ...
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Online sales of non-food products in the UK grew 10.6% in June versus a year earlier, according to the latest BRC-KPMG UK Online Retail Sales Monitor. Although this is the lowest online growth recorded since July 2013, online sales in ...
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By September 30th, new toy safety requirements for all music toys will come into effect. An amendment to the EU toy safety standard is causing reverb among toy suppliers as a new scope of testing sets out to scrutinise all musical ...
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Overall recovery continues with like for like sales up 1.7 per cent in July. BDO's monthly High Street Sales Tracker has shown that like for like sales on the UK High Street for July grew by 1. 7 per cent on the previous year. Fashion ...
With 2,289 people surveyed in a nationwide poll conducted by YouGov, 57% of respondents preferred their grocery and food packaging in paper-based material, while 31% expressed no preference and 8% opted for plastic containers. Consumers ...
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G7Swan has deployed its 250th hosted user, achieving its target number of users way ahead of schedule. “As the popularity of Cloud-based applications increase, we are seeing a growing uptake in new and existing users switching ...
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At Autumn Fair International 2014, an i2i Events Group exhibition taking place between 7-10th September at the Birmingham NEC, companies will have direct access to industry specialists from UKTI, which will be present at the show to advise ...
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Leading Southwell-based home interiors trade supplier Minster Stylish Living is delighted to announce a new collaboration with Leeds based woolen fabric specialists, Abraham Moon. The agreement sees Minster using a selection of Moon ...
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Furniture was the best-performing product category in July, reporting its highest growth since January (excluding Easter distortions), according to the latest BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor. Although GfK’s Climate for Major Purchase ...
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Footfall in July was 0.6% lower than a year ago, up on the 0.7% fall in June. High streets reported the largest decline, falling 1.7%, consistent with the decline in June, while shopping centres experienced a 0.5% decline in footfall, up on ...
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The campaign is designed to support children and families make the transition from cot to bed. Worlds Apart has launched its Ready For Bed? campaign, designed to support children and families make the transition from cot to bed. The ...
This represents an increase of 3.2% compared with 2012 (8.1bn), and a decrease of 32% compared with 2006 (12.2bn), when reporting began. The number of thin-gauge (single-use) bags used per month by supermarket customers increased from ...
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Constellation Brands' beer division has recalled select packages of its Corona Extra beer from US retail stores on suspicion that they contain pieces of glass. The company noted that the recall covers 12-ounce clear bottles in select ...
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