autumn fair preview


decision at a time. We are all on this journey together. “


Exhibiting wares Autumn Fair is a curated show for a new era of retail, and the power of diversification is something that can only be explored at the shows - helping to offer customers something different, and stand out from the crowd. With a depth of product inspiration unlike no other trade show, Autumn Fair incorporates four key buying destinations, Home, Gift, Moda and Design & Source over four days, with 12 sectors including: Everyday, Home, Living & Décor, Housewares, The Summerhouse, Beauty & Wellbeing, Gift, Greetings & Stationery, Kids, Toys & Play, Footwear, Jewellery & Watch, Womenswear, Fashion accessories and Sourcing. Brands in all these sectors will be showcasing their vision for the future, and a marketplace comprising of sustainable, ethical and natural products. Showcasing the latest products, trends


Daniel Mayhew, event director, Autumn Fair commented: “It is more and more apparent that conscious decisions are the future of retail. How materials are sourced, manufacturing processes, waste, and packaging are all key considerations for suppliers and retailers. The story behind products is a major consideration when sourcing new ranges/suppliers – and is becoming increasingly so for the end consumer too.


“Our emphasis on the popular Sustainability


Trail ensures that brands who have made a commitment to reducing our global impact are highlighted and promoted. We hope that it will continue to encourage visitors to focus on sustainability and inspire more brands to prioritise sustainability in developing new products. Our Power of One campaign also energises suppliers, retailers and consumers to take small steps to change the world, one


Seminar theatre highlights


What is the Future for Sustainable Retail? Trend Update: Home Trends How to use PR to increase visibility and reach more customers in Q4 Magic Marketing and Mindsets Heads Together: Online Returns Creating & Connecting With Your Own Tribe Instagram Clinic How to Have a Great Wellbeing Conversation Overcoming the Overwhelm


and innovations across home, gift, and fashion, Autumn Fair is the leading wholesale marketplace for retailers to source the best products. Across the show visitors can expect to encounter the latest collections from a wide array of returning favourites as well as some exciting new faces.


In Home, Living and Décor, visitors can


discover the most stylish and on-trend homewares and housewares, from furniture and textiles to interior accessories. From classic styles to contemporary designs, visitors will find lighting and soft furnishings as well as decorative items and interior accessories. The Summerhouse has its finger firmly on the pulse of new homeware trends, with some of the most beautiful, hand- picked accessories and contemporary gifts as well as home fragrance and lifestyle products. The Everyday sector brings together brands for buyers needing higher volume quantities,


showcasing an all-encompassing, diverse range of products. From confectionery to jewellery, pet products to electronics, it’s the place for affordable everyday items. This year you’ll find Ultimate Products, RAM Enterprise and fragrance specialists RTC Direct along with NT International and DCS Group. Also attending will be Pagett Bros, Rysons and Price Cash & Carry, as well as Dhiman Enterprise and Winners Europe, alongside sustainable brand Elsatex Ltd, manufacturers and suppliers of fabric and textiles.


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Want to know the ins and outs of Autumn Fair? Well The Little Black Book is here, giving visitors an exclusive preview of all things new and noteworthy at Autumn Fair - from the full show floorplan, to an A-Z list of showcasing brands (including lots of new names).


With everything you’d ever want to be gifted, the Gift sector offers best-sellers, contemporary designs, unique and personalised gifts including books, candles, licensed gifts, souvenirs, and garden giftware. Visitors will discover homeware brands Sass & Belle, Powell Craft, Widdop, Joe Davies, Lesser & Pavey, Chalk UK, GIFT Republic, East of India, The Eclectic Lifestyle and Candlelight Products. Discover your next best-sellers at Autumn


Fair 2022 ahead of the Golden Quarter, retail’s busiest and most profitable time of year. With hundreds of exhibitors, live speakers and seminars across the four-day event, ideas and inspiration are bound to flourish and grow. Registrations open at: uwww.autumnfair.com


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