Should we be worried about venture capitalists taking over the high street?

Yes, I’m heading for the hills with my fair trade back pack
No, If there’s a new world order I want to be part of it

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Kelly Hoppen’s 2010 interior design trends

26 Feb 2010

Celebrity designer Kelly Hoppen has revealed her interior design forecast for the year ahead, predicting that ‘Linear Shabby Chic’ is the key direction for 2010.

Acknowledging... Read more...

Fairtrade Fortnight starts today

22 Feb 2010

Fairtrade Fortnight kicks off today with an appeal from the Fairtrade Foundation to join in with The Big Swap, replacing your usual items for Fairtrade... Read more...

WGSN is Spring Fair International Headline Sponsor

03 Feb 2010

WGSN, the world’s largest trend forecaster and globally recognised fashion authority, is the new headline sponsor for Spring Fair International. The style gurus will use... Read more...

NPD reveals top toy licenses of 2009

26 Jan 2010

Consumer market research specialist, NPD, which keeps track of the UK toy market, has revealed the top ten toy licenses in the year to December... Read more...

UK toy industry weathers the storm

26 Jan 2010

Consumer market research specialist, NPD, has reported that many toy retailers reported growth in 2009, especially the last quarter of the year.

The loss of... Read more...

The Power of Personalisation

25 Jan 2010

There’s certainly no denying the power of the personalised gift. The popularity of these gifts has continued to rise considerably year on year as we... Read more...

London retail sales rise 12 per cent

21 Jan 2010

The BRC/KPMG London Retail Sales Monitor showed that retail sales in central London in December rose by 12 per cent on a like-for-like basis compared... Read more...

Figures show best Christmas trading for years

12 Jan 2010

According to the BRC/KPMG retail sales monitor, UK retail sales values rose 4.2 per cent on a like-for-like basis last month compared with December 2008,... Read more...

Consumers rediscover the true meaning of Christmas

07 Dec 2009

After several years spent promoting Christian Christmas cards while I was editor of a greetings magazine, Market Insight was pleased to hear that sales of religious... Read more...

WGSN’s Interiors: Spring/Summer 2011 forecast

17 Nov 2009

Emap’s very own style bible WGSN has announced its spring/summer 2011 colour forecast for home interiors.

WGSN’s team of highly qualified colour consultants constantly track colour... Read more...

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