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More Suppliers From the Contract Business Segment at Ambiente 2014

There is an even stronger focus on the theme of contract business at Ambiente 2014, which will be held in Frankfurt am Main from 7 to 11 February: 270 exhibitors from 30 countries (2013: 250... more »

Design Plus: Renowned Competition For Innovative Product Design

The renowned ‘Design Plus’ award has been given in recognition of innovative design for more than three decades and, today, ranks among Germany’s leading design competitions. In addition to aesthetic qualities, good design must also... more »

Creativeworld Continues to Grow: The Entire International Hobby, Handicrafts and Artists’ Requisites Sector Represented in Frankfurt

The trend towards arts & crafts and the desire for greater individuality continues. The result is a growing range of products for creative handicrafts. For Creativeworld, this means more exhibition space because more manufacturers want... more »

Christmasworld, Paperworld and Creativeworld 2014: The Perfect Platform for New Ideas Destined to Catch On

Today, retailers wanting to sell their goods must surprise, inspire and persuade their customers and thus create sustainable links to them. For the traditional specialist retailers with products from the fields of festive decorations, paper,... more »

Trendy or Classical: The Creative World of Giving at Ambiente 2014

Trendy, colourful and roguish or rather classical, elegant and stylish? There are gifts for every type of person and in every price bracket. Trade visitors will find the best gift ideas in Ambiente’s Giving section.... more »

Once Upon a Time at Christmas Time … Christmasworld Presents ‘Newstalgia’ by 2dezign

“I wish you a ‘Newstalgia’ Christmas and a Happy New Year” – a sentence that sets the bells of a reindeer-drawn sledge ringing in the mind. And this is exactly the mood the new ‘Newstalgia’... more »

Ambiente 2014: Next Promotional Programme for Young Companies at Ambiente – The Launching Pad for International Careers

Many companies, including Stef Fauser and Fabulous Goose, have shown how it’s done: after taking part in Next, these fledgling labels emerged as successful exhibitors at Ambiente, the world’s leading consumer-goods fair. At Next, young... more »

Trends at Ambiente 2014: Four Trend Scenarios, Four Staged Displays

Idiosyncratic, select, original and functional – that is how the consumer goods trends appear for 2014. The four trend scenarios "stunning temper", "subtle spirit", "serene nature" and "striking mind" will be presented in the Trend... more »

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This year’s outlook is just peachy.The Pantone Color Institute named Peach Fuzz (PANTONE 13-1023) its 2024 Color of the Year, and the hue is already permeating retail. Here we present the latest products adorned in the peachy hue, as well as four complementary hues selected by Pantone for 2024. Read the Spring 2024 Trend Report here: giftshopmag.com/article/spring-2024-trend-report-peach-fuzz-and-its-supporting-cast/📸: Photo courtesy of Mud Pie. ... See MoreSee Less
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