Advent begins
December has arrived and we are now surrounded by an array of festivities from local Christmas celebrations with official turning on of lights, fireworks and funfairs - to Christmas concerts and school nativities. Lots of annual traditions are also coming into play with children eagerly waiting to open advent calendars - and numerous naughty elves coming out to cause mischief.
Of course Christmas buyers will be well versed in what families will be expecting this year - and they can also have the heads up for the 2023 festive season too by attending Harrogate Christmas & Gift. Here you will see new trends and exciting product ranges guaranteed to be 'must haves' for Christmas 2023. If you haven't already - don't forget to register online.
Christmas perfection
Kaemingk is one of Europe's market leaders in Christmas decorations, with 85 years of experience in garden centres, DIY stores, wholesalers and various retailers.
Every season, the company aims to design a complete and distinctive Christmas collection searching for the latest trends and has a reputation for creative styling, perfect presentation, as well as having an extremely efficient and reliable logistics and quality management system. Kaemingk's Christmas themes offer innovation and inspiration, season after season. Each theme has its own style and products with innovative colours, materials and shapes. This makes it easy to put together a collection for a specific target group. Visit Kaemingk on Stand M1
Oh baby
Ziggle's range of great value Christmassy baby goodies make for the perfect stocking fillers, hamper additions, or stand-alone gifts this festive season! From subtle winter animal patterns, to jolly 'My First Christmas' themes, the range of baby bibs, hats, clothes, toys and accessories offer a bit of Christmas magic and momentos for parents and grandparents. Plus, you can create a compact, eye-catching, merchandised display in your store with a FREE branded Ziggle 'Baby's Christmas' spinner stand.
Visit Ziggle on Stand C9
Exclusive art
Visit Lesser & Pavey and order from a fantastic selection of brand new Christmas ranges. The company is a leading UK trade supplier of giftware, homewares & seasonal products. From housewares and home accessories, to glassware and home fragrances, it offers a superb choice including brand new ranges exclusively licensed to Lesser & Pavey by artist The Macneil Studio. One range features Santa Claus in his iconic attire (pictured), one an adorable family of robins, and one a magical Christmas scene with snowmen, making the perfect gifts for Christmas. Visit Lesser & Pavey on Stand A6