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Tondon L op Drawer Stationery Show
A long time coming London Stationery Show is returning to the Business Design Centre after nearly two and a half years. We talk to Alex Butler about plans for the long-awaited event and what visitors can expect. London Stationery Show is making its long-awaited return soon, how are the plans coming along? It’s been two and a half years since our industry last came together, and the consensus is that it’s been far too long! Following what can only be described as the most challenging of times, buyers will once again experience the fresh thinking and timeless appeal of our ever resilient, design-led industry. The importance of stationery, from everyday essentials, through to carefully chosen gifts, has never been so evident, and the variety of products on display really reflects the widespread consumer appeal of our industry. Can visitors expect anything different at this year’s event? London Stationery Show will be packed with all the latest industry news and
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“We’re coming back with a bang with the most diverse exhibitor line-ups we’ve ever seen”
trends designed to entertain, inspire, and educate. In addition to The Trends Hub, Boutique Collection and Retailer Matters live talks programme, there are several new features at the show. For an overview of the hottest products right now, head to the Buyers’ Choice Awards where a curated selection of the exhibition’s stand-out stationery finds will be on display. Retailers can also try before they buy in the Creative Matters workshops, and Catherine Erdly, founder of Resilient Retail Club, will be on hand with tailored 1-2-1 advice in The Resilient Retail Clinic. What covid-precautions are you expecting to take, given current government guidelines? We are continually monitoring government and industry guidelines relating to covid secure events. Further details on what
