Progressive Greetings Live
This is the latest addition to the greeting card trade fair calendar, taking place on Tuesday 25 May and Wednesday 26 May 2010. Organised by Progressive Greetings, the GCA's official magazine, this show is fully dedicated to greeting cards. GCA members receive special reduced rates on stand spaces at this show.
Venue: The Business Design Centre, Islington, London
Contact: Progressive Greetings: 020 7700 6740
www.progressivegreetingslive.co.uk
Spring and Autumn Fairs
Spring and Autumn Fairs take place over five and four days respectively from the first Sunday in February and September at the NEC Birmingham. There are thousands of exhibitors showcasing ranges of products from: general and volume giftware to design-led products; stationery and greeting cards to pictures and prints; jewellery and collectibles to china and glass; home and decorative accessories to housewares.
Spring Fair International
Venue: NEC Birmingham
Contact: Emap TPS
020 8277 5800
www.springfair.com
Autumn Fair Birmingham
Venue: NEC Birmingham
Contact: Emap TPS
020 8277 5800
www.autumnfair.com
Top Drawer
Top Drawer takes place in Spring (January), Summer - Pulse (June) and Autumn (September) and the shows are the UK's leading events for design-led gifts and accessories. Each show features a wide range of products including greeting cards and gift stationery, jewellery, gifts, toiletries, home accessories, soft furnishings and children's products.
Top Drawer
Venues: Olympia or Earls Court, London
Contact: Clarion Events
Ticket Hotline: 01923 690 645
Exhibitors: 020 7370 8165
www.topdraweronline.com
Home & Gift
Home and Gift is held each July in Harrogate in a combination of hotels, exhibition halls and marquees all within walking distance of the town centre and each other. Over 775 exhibitors showcase ranges of products including general giftware, design-led products, home and decorative accessories, stationery, greeting cards, pictures and prints, jewellery, collectibles, china and glass and volume giftware.
Home & Gift
Venue: Harrogate Show Halls and Marquees
Contact: Clarion Events
Ticket Hotline: 01923 690 645
Exhibitors: 020 7370 8359
www.homeandgift.co.uk
Brand Licensing Europe
Held annually in October, Brand Licensing Europe is the leading event for licensing and brand extension. Exhibitors at Brand Licensing Europe showcase their images, artwork, designs, brands and characters to an audience of around 4300 European retailers, licensees and promotional marketers who are actively seeking new licensing opportunities. Brand Licensing Europe 2008 takes in October at The Grand Hall, Olympia, London. Brand Licensing Europe
Venue: The Grand Hall, Olympia, London
Contact: Advanstar Communications
Ticket Hotline: 020 8956 2664
Exhibitors: 020 8956 2663
www.brandlicensingeurope.com
Showtime Worldwide is a full listing of greeting card and gift trade fairs in the UK and abroad. It is published each November or December as a special Progressive Greetings supplement.
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