Blogs
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Egyptian Ambassador visits contemporary Egyptian stand at Top Drawer SS19
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As an artist and designer herself, Sarah Hamilton knows just how valuable the smallest acts of support can be for independent brands. Determined to remind customers just how important where they choos ...
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Ahead of the much-anticipated September show, we are thrilled to announce the finalists of the prestigious PaperAwards, supported by G.F Smith.
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Facebook is set to shake up the world of e-commerce, with the launch of Shops. Accessible through both Facebook and Instagram, Shops will allow users to create digital storefronts in a space that exis ...
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In a time when small businesses have never needed support more, Forma House has launched #LoveReviewShare – a campaign to ensure that small businesses don’t just survive this difficult time, but thriv ...
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Ahead of the much-anticipated January 2019 show, Top Drawer is delighted to announce the finalists of the celebrated PaperAwards for its 6th edition, supported by G.F Smith.
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With restrictions still in place and school holidays fast approaching, designer and illustrator, Ellie Good, has created some free, easy activities to keep creative minds entertained.
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A spotlight on Top Drawer as an invaluable sourcing event for retailers to discover new products and suppliers as they transition into the new retail season.
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A reminder for industry insiders that Top Drawer, the renowned retail industry event, commences on 10th September 2023 at the Olympia Exhibition Centre.
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Started by flower delivery company, Bloom & Wild in 2019, the Thoughtful Marketing Movement has grown exponentially in recent years, with more ‘opt-out’ or ‘hit pause’ emails landing in inboxes ahead ...
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Remember the last time a shopping trip felt more like an adventure than a chore? Perhaps you wandered into a store and found yourself immersed in a world that delighted your senses and sparked your im ...
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In response to overwhelming demand, accommodate last-minute entrants band for brands to complete their entries, the Gift of the Year Awards is pleased to announce the final extension of the submission ...
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The Giftware Association has been so inspired by the specialist products, ranges and heartfelt gifts that have been created in order to support the NHS, key workers and the thousands of other charitie ...
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Despite the isolation of the great Covid-19 lockdown, our style survival instincts have seemingly gone into overdrive. “Dressing to impress” is inherently hard-wired into human social behaviour, and t ...
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As government Covid-19 Lockdowns around the world begin to ease, children head back to school and we return to work, has the growing momentum for sustainability suffered a major setback this year?
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Congratulations to our exhibitors who are finalists for the Gift of the Year Awards! It is wonderful to see some of our top brand's new products and talent be recognised by the industry. Read on to se ...
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Designer Lorna Syson—who creates her intricate and uplifting nature-inspired patterns by drawing on childhood in Warwickshire, holidays in Cornwall and country walks with her dog Jenkins—has collabora ...
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With business being uncertain at the moment with COVID-19 dominating our heads and the headlines, Press Loft has come up with a few ways to help you navigate through these rocky times by focusing your ...
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Journalists have busy working lives and receive a huge amount of emails from a variety of brands every day. What they choose to look at and use is all down to how you portray your brand and products. ...
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Having spent her career working as a Buyer and Product Developer, Rebecca Mills shares her advice on launching a brand at Top Drawer's SPOTTED sector.
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Karen Haller is a leading international authority on colour psychology, specialising in business brand colour, interiors and wellbeing and the author of The Little Book of Colour. She offers her key t ...
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Have you been wondering whether you should be using live video such as Instagram Live? The words ‘live video’ can seem a bit daunting, but actually the benefits for your brand using Instagram Live is ...
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An analysis of the top inspirations for innovative retail design in 2023, from sustainability to experience-centric and adaptive layouts.
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Yesterday Instagram made the announcement that they were launching a ‘Support Small Business’ sticker so that users can give a shout out to their favourite brands in just a few steps.
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Yaasss Queen! It’s 2020 and there has never been a better time for women to be in control with unapologetic confidence. In the wake of International Women’s day, we speak to Cat Crossley, owner of Cl ...
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Our Gift exhibitor, is an exciting multidisciplinary creative studio that specialise in lettering. Creating a diverse range of products including, mugs, books and games - with each of them exploring l ...
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A guide to the Top Drawer 2023 trade show, highlighting the invaluable opportunities it provides for exhibitors, buyers and interior designers.
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If you like eye catching, unique home accessories then look no further than Design + Made who will be exhibiting in our Launchpad area next week. Marsha, the designer behind the boldly designed candle ...
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Scandinavian brand Elly Vvaller create delightful stationery and home goods in beautifully bold and bright prints. The brand prides itself on creating products which embody both simplicity and playful ...
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Take a closer look at our Gift sector, which is bursting with the latest product launches your customers will be shopping in the new year.
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Christmas happens twice in the world of PR. Every year, around mid-June to mid-July, brands are organising Christmas product shoots and getting their imagery and collections ready for the Christmas se ...
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A preview of the upcoming London Design Show 2023, also known as Top Drawer, highlighting ticket info, networking opportunities, and a focus on future retail trends.
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Held in the heart of London, Top Drawer is the UK's leading design-led trade show, carefully curated with buyers in mind, complimented by Top Drawer On Demand - the digital platform connecting brands ...