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A selection of fabulous new products to pep up retailers’ displays.
Beating Hearts Love Hearts is Megan Claire's brand new contemporary Valentine's Day range for 2025. Consisting of 12 designs, in a rich red, pink and white colour palette, all cards are finished with a luxury gold foil deboss and matched with a luxury red or cream envelope. Megan Claire 01536 560345 www.meganclairetrade.co.uk
Reflections Of Love
A Juicier Crop Happy Street Cards has swelled its popular Apple Tree Lane range with the addition of 14 new relations cards as well as new everyday and occasions designs joining the line-up. The contemporary designs feature cute icons in fabulously vibrant colours. All 105x150mm, each card comes with a kraft envelope. Happy Street Cards 07956680935 www.happystreetcards.co.uk
Roses are red at Apple & Clover as reflected in the publisher’s launch of its Valentine's range. Forming part of its Reflections collection, the 133mmx184mm cards are printed on FSC-accredited board and feature red foil and embossing. Apple & Clover 07790 900976 www.appleandclover.com
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Fluff And Feathers
Pennychoo’s owner Sue Lee is an avid gardener, which is wonderfully reflected in the publisher’s new Cottage Garden Quotations collection. The designs feature pretty illustrated borders of old-fashioned, cottage garden blooms framing a gardeninspired quotation. The 150mm square cards are printed on premium matte board and come with colourful envelopes. Pennychoo contact@pennychoo.com www.pennychoo.com
New from Dandelion Stationery is the Oodles of Doodles range. Fluffy and feathery friends are brought to life by the publisher’s designer Meg. Combining watercolour washes with ink, white space and digital manipulation magic, Meg has created cute and playful characters that channel the essence of their real-life counterparts. In a larger size of 133mmx184mm, each card is supplied with a co-ordinating yellow envelope, available naked or cello-wrapped. Dandelion Stationery 01332 504940 www.dandelionstationery.co.uk
A Bum Salute Stormy Knight’s best-selling Bottom's Up card is now available in adult age versions! The original Bottom's Up design has proved so popular since it launched in 2020, that artist Eleonora Arosio has created designs featuring new ladies, complete with celebratory beverages to mark a host of adult milestone ages. Stormy Knight 0117 9098684 www.stormyknight.co.uk PROGRESSIVE GREETINGS WORLDWIDE 35