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Bira Direct has added A. Mir & Co Ltd as its latest supplier. Based in the West Midlands, A. Mir & Co Ltd began its journey in 1990 with a desire to create quality collections of outdoor living furniture and accessories. With over thirty years of expertise, the ROYALCRAFT brand …

A collaboration between Bira and Funding circle aims to provide much-needed financial support to small and independent businesses, helping them thrive in today’s competitive market. Bira, recognising the ongoing challenges and transformations in the retail industry, has teamed up with Funding Circle to address the pressing issue of funding access …

While Bira will be exhibiting at Glee 2023, they have more to offer than just their presence. As a special incentive, Bira will be providing a £100 voucher exclusively for Bira members to spend with Bira Direct suppliers at the show. This fantastic offer allows retailers to make the most …

Two influential brands, RKW and Tower, made a strong impression at the annual Exclusively 2023 trade show. Each brand had the opportunity to display their most recent housewares and SDA products. RKW marketing director, Rod Burrows, commented: “We are happy to report RKW and Tower’s successful exhibition at Exclusively 2023. …

The only furniture trade show curated by buyers for buyers, INDX Furniture is set to return on 20-22 June off the back of a record-breaking January edition. Curated by leading buying group, Associated Independent Stores (AIS), INDX Shows is celebrating its tenth anniversary in 2023, with exhibitors writing record business at INDX …

Everyone’s favourite cook Mary Berry graced the Exclusively Show on June 13 visiting Captivate Brands on its stand to meet retailers and media guests and talk about her licensed collections Signature, English Garden and At Home #MaryXCaptivate. Also there was Lynsey, Queen of Clean who works with Swan and was …

Money-saving and online fundraising website, Savoo, wanted to glimpse into the future of the UK’s high streets. With talk of AI taking over 20% of retail jobs in the near future, Savoo has asked AI about what our UK high streets will look like in the future, creating visuals to …

Following an influx of entries from the very best retailers and suppliers in the sector, our expert panel of judges have cast their votes and the shortlist of finalists for the Housewares Awards 2023 is here. Independent Retailer of the Year D and I Retail Ltd T/A Salamander Cookshop Harts …

Eurosonic Group (ESG) will be exhibiting at Exclusively, and Jane Dunn, of its latest recent licence acquisition Jane’s Patisserie, will be on its stand in person on June 13 between 11am and 2pm on stand EH299. Dunn is the author of a bestselling baking book and is a social media …

Auteur has launched two new consumer drinkware brands, launching at Exclusively Housewares Exhibition on June 13th (stand EH265) – VIVA Scandinavia tea and coffee accessories, and Liiton glassware with its patented Chill-Charge System™ cooling technology. Commenting on the partnership, Andrew Geddes, director of international sales at VIVA Scandinavia Europe and …