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Goodbye to 2020 and hopefully, hello to a brighter 2021!


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hilst this year has seen dramatic change to lives, business, and socialising, Housewares has also seen a bit of change with myself taking over the editorial. For those I haven’t already ‘e-met’ over email, hello and what a time to start. I look very much forward to meeting more retailers and suppliers over the coming months. November has seen shops closing for the second time and has changed the typical run up to Christmas that many retailers have. Despite this, many have found new ways to adapt and overcome the challenges that have been thrown their way. Whilst 2020 has proven to have been an unexpected


4 News 7 Christmas: Hargreaves of Buxton 8 Lakeland Trends Report 9 On the Board: Ben Grunwerg 10 Talking Trade: BHETA 12 Research from Denby 14 Interview: Olly Smith 15 A Year in Review 16 Christmas: Woodbridge Kitchen Company


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Merry Christmas to all of our readers, courtesy of some of the fantastic brands who have featured in the magazine this year.


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And a huge thank you from the team here at ‘Housewares’ for your continued support. Here’s wishing you all a very prosperous 2021.


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and tumultuous year, I have enjoyed putting together the last issue under the circumstances. I look forward to providing the essential news and trends that Housewares magazine and www.HousewaresLive. net has provided many people over many years. If you have any questions or interest in features for 2021 then please do not hesitate to get in contact.


Catrin Jones Deputy Editor Housewares Magazine & www.HousewaresLive.net cjones@datateam.co.uk


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