Recognised as one of the most influential trade shows for paper, stationery, office, and school supplies, this is where the global industry comes to connect, discover, and grow in person. From powerhouse brands to breakthrough innovations, the entire supply chain is at your fingertips. Whether you're a retailer, distributor, owner, manufacturer, or entrepreneur, this is your platform to source what's new, spot what's next, and spark partnerships that translate into growth.
Posted: 23 September 2025
Crayola took a fresh approach for this year's back to school campaign, with its brand-new collection, Foodie Friends. The fun food-themed collection of stationery, crafts, and activity sets, was brought to life by Hunter Price International, Crayola's trusted partner for creative play. From 30-page drawing folders and activity-packed craft pads, to sticker rolls, sewing kits, and mini canvases, every item is bursting with personality. Adorable avocado pals, smiling doughnuts, and cheeky French fries and hamburgers; each character has been designed to spark joy and inspire imagination.
Posted: 18 September 2025
Autumn Fair 2025 at NEC Birmingham closed on a high note, delivering a dynamic and productive event that attracted thousands of influential buyers and suppliers from across the UK. Cementing its position as the definitive order-writing show for the home, gift, fashion, and garden sectors, this year's edition saw a marked rise in retail decision-makers seizing the final major buying opportunity ahead of the crucial holiday trading season.
Posted: 16 September 2025