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The Institute of Export & International Trade (IOE&IT) has announced that it's making £500,000 of funding available to help workers who have been furloughed, made redundant or become unemployed. In recognition of the end of the furlough scheme, the IOE&IT has developed a new 'Step into International Trade' training programme. International trade is integral to the UK's economy and making sure that it continues to flourish will be a hugely important part of the country's recovery from the pandemic. At the same time, since the end of the Brexit transition period, the UK is also undergoing the most significant set of revisions to its trade policy for half a century. That means that there is a need for more skilled people to work in international trade.... read more
Posted: 23 September 2021
Search Press wants to help you to inspire your customers and get them spending in your shop so for the entire month of august every participating retailer will receive 60 per cent discount on all books! Everyone who signs up is encouraged, with the help of resources and materials provided by Search Press, to host a 20 per cent off month-long SALE to draw customers in and compete against online retailers. It's so simple to sign up, read on for details...... read more
Posted: 15 July 2021
On British IP Day 2021 Anti Copying in Design (ACID), joined other members of the Alliance for Intellectual Property for British IP Day celebrations virtually, showcasing the multi-faceted contributions Intellectual Property (IP) makes to the UK. The UK's creative industries are a success story and as the UK begins to re-open post-lockdown, ACID reflected on the significant impact IP rich industries have on UK growth for a positive future that maximises this potential and recognises the successes of our creators.... read more
Posted: 2 July 2021
Sara Davies MBE has been named as one of the '10 Most Admired Businesswomen to watch in 2021' in an international publication. The entrepreneur and Dragon investor featured on the front cover of US-based CIO Views magazine to celebrate 10 businesswomen to watch throughout the year. Sara was the only UK-born leader to be included among nine other businesswomen operating in a multitude of industries including childcare, security, communications and PR, retail, technology and finance. CIO Views magazine keeps its readers up to date with informative insights on business, technology and innovation. The publication referred to Sara as a "multifaceted leader who inspires the generation with her creative ideas".... read more
Posted: 15 March 2021
Blade Rubber Stamps was started in 1996 by the current owners Kaye Flack and Graham Adams. The business specialises in selling craft rubber stamps and accessories from the United Kingdom, Europe, The USA and Japan. Blade Rubber Stamps has its own original brand of rubber stamps designed for the company over the years by talented artists and designers, and manufactured in its own workshop which is located in Wales. The retail shop is located in Bloomsbury, London.... read more
Posted: 21 January 2021
Susan Bonnar from Lee-on-the-Solent in Hampshire has this week been named as one of the UK's most 100 inspirational female entrepreneurs by Small Business Britain's f:Entrepreneur '#ialso100' campaign. The British Craft House entrepreneur has been recognised for making a powerful contribution to society, the economy and communities.Susan who founded The British Craft House in 2019, is being showcased alongside 100 female entrepreneurs from across the UK, as part of the campaign's recognition of the multi-achievements of women that have proved critical to society during the COVID-19 pandemic. The British Craft House is an online platform, which Susan launched just over a year ago, now supporting more than 500 independent artisans from all over the UK. The site's growth has increased twenty-fold over the past six months, with the launch of an app being imminent.... read more
Posted: 19 January 2021
Crafter's TV, the digital platform owned by Crafter's Companion, is launching a schedule of brand-new shows to keep crafters entertained throughout the UK lockdown. In addition to Crafter's TV regular line-up, the platform will broadcast three additional shows from the 11 January, enabling people to tune in to up to five live specials, featuring seven hours of crafting fun every day. These will include two daily Craft Vault shows, where crafters can access unmissable offers and deals, as well as the channel's brand-new Wake Up Call show. Wake Up Call will give crafters the chance to go behind-the-scenes with live guests to see what each exciting day has in store.... read more
Posted: 13 January 2021
Sue Nayler, director of The Wholesaler (UK) Ltd has made Craft Focus aware of fraudsters claiming to be their company. Here's what Sue had to say, "The Wholesaler Ltd web address: https://www.thewholesaler.co.uk has recently been made aware of the existence of a scam website using the url: https://www.thewholesalerukltd.com.This fraudulent site is calling itself The Wholesaler (UK) Ltd and is using our company registration number on its site and on invoices that it's sending out. It's also using the address of our accountant as its contact address.... read more
Posted: 12 January 2021
