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New September Dates Announced For Manchester Gift Show
Welcome to The Manchester Gift Show, an exciting new national giftware trade event offering a wide variety of gifts, hand crafted products, jewellery, art, ceramics, glass, greetings cards, jewellery, toys, cosmetics, home and fashion accessories.
The Manchester Gift Show launched in October 2011 at the brand new EventCity complex.
The venue is conveniently located just outside Manchester at junction 9 of the M60 making access by road extremley easy, there are also frequent shuttle buses from the airport, railway stations and city centre. EventCity is a brand new exhibition complex adjacent to the magnificent Trafford Centre with FREE parking for over 10,000 cars, FREE wifi, three hotels, over 60 restaurants and a wealth of first class facilities on-site.
The Finest British Handmade Crafts
Following the success enjoyed by designer / makers at our launch event last year we have introduced an area dedicated to British handmade crafts including ceramics, glassware, painting, jewellery, handmade soaps, cosmetics, candles, sculpture, metalwork and textiles to name a few.
The area will feature a demonstration studio where you can see the skills involved in creating some of the exquisite products available at the show.
Full details of the schedule of workshops and demonstrations will be made available closer to the show.
Cosmetics, Soaps, Candles and Pampering Products
A fantastic line up of gorgeous hand made soaps, cosmetics, bath and hair products, fragranced candles, handwrapped gift items.
There's lots of hand made, British made, organic and eco friendly brands, offering high quality, great value and exquisite design.
Look out for: Bomb Cosmetics, Celtic Herbal, Honeybell Soap Limited, Olivia Loves Cake, Profumi De Napoli, Queen Of Aleppo, Sepia Fragranced Gifts, Vanillerize Soaps,
Wicks End, Wild Olive Soap...
Greetings Cards, Stationery and Giftwrap Brands
A huge variety of greeting card and giftwrap brands to suit every taste including:
Abstract Cards, Belly Button Designs, Brainbox Candy, Cardelicious, Cornelius Potts and Uncle Monty, Courgette Card, Dean Morris, Emily Burningham, Laura Darrington, Lesser Spotted Images, Loveday Designs, Occasions Unlimited, Original Handmade Card Company, Pango Productions, SciArt Images, Soi Meme, Strange Fruit Cards, Urban Graphic, Velvet Olive...
More are confirming every day so please check back soon to see the full line up.
Sensational Jewellery and Watch Brands
Expect to be wowed by a spectacular array of high quality jewellery brands from every sector: Statement pieces, real gems, sterling silver, bling, classics and solid crystal at every price point.
Brands include: Canadian Charms, Fatlip, Funky Accessories, Funky Fings, Funky Jewellery, Gimme That Thing, Imperial Fashion Jewellery, Jewellery by Katrina, Kaliber Designs, Kris-ana, Lane Watches, Lemonade, Navro Jewellery, Novelty Earring Company, Origin Watches, Park Lane Accessories, Phuze Crystal Jewellery, Seline Watches, Topazglow and more...
Fabulous Home Accessories and Occasional Furniture
Everything wonderful for the home can be found at Manchester Gift Show including: candles, shelf units, decorative boxes, nautical themed accessories, occasional tables and chairs, framed art, wall clocks, cushions, wall art, table top giftware, fine glass and ceramics, chests, british made products, eco-friendly designs, ornaments, lamps, bathroom, bedroom and lounge accessories...
Please register now via this link for your free pass and see it all for yourself!
Toys, Games and Childrens Accessories
Lots of new and different things to make growing up special. We have fabulous traditional products for the nursery, hand carved games and decorative items, gorgeous scented, eco and organic ornaments.
All types of childrens items will be available including: teddies, dolls, carved nursery furniture, puppets, clothing, toys, games, traditional hand crafted products, new baby, christmas and christening gifts etc...
Many exhibitors will be showing items that are made or designed in the UK and you can expect to see products at every price point.
Europe's Finest Fashion, Business and Travel Accessory Brands
Manchester Gift Show visitors have the rare opportunity to buy the special handbag, purse, wallet, glove, scarf and umbrella brands that show at the unique Boutique Manchester show (formerly Boutique by Chic).
Boutique attracts a particularly high calibre of fashion accessory brands from the UK, Europe and beyond due to the specific timing of the event which allows many brands their only UK chance to show their collections shortly after launch at the Paris & Milan fairs.
Look out for: AC Jade, Bagra, Bencivenga, Betty Barclay, Black Tangerine, Bocchetti, Bodenschatz, Chantal Thomass, Charlotte Reid, Checker Leather, Claudia Canova, Duecci De Antonio Colonna, Duraccio Giovanna, Easton Design, Epic Travelgear Sweden, Ferre Milano, Fonz Leatherstyles, Grafea, Guy De Jean Paris, Hansson Denmark, Hobo International, Juno, Kinsey, Kontessa Pisa, Leko London, Maaria B's Accessories, Maari Lou Scarves, Mala Leather, Maria Carla, Marigroup, Marta Ponti, Mila Schon, Miss Short Hair, Nuova Varriale, Ouch Bags, Owen Barry, Paris Bags, Pasotti, Pell Mell, Roberta Gandolfi Bologna, Rowallan of Scotland, Signare, Smith & Canova, Troop, Wiley Accessories, Xquisite.
Shoes, Boots, Sandals, Flip Flops, Folding Footwear and Accessories
Another unique area for Manchester Gift Show is our footwear. Many of the brands will have an appeal far beyond the traditional shoe retailer.
There has been a large increase in folding footwear where many styles are supplied with compact storage pouches making them an interesting impulse purchase or thoughful gift idea.
Look out for: Bacup Shoe Company, Bencivenga, Boot Candy, Di Mella shoes, French Sole, Gloria Grimaldi, Killa Heals, Koloni Shoes & Boots, Kontessa, Nero Giardini, Pons Quintana, Redfoot, Renato Di Angelis, Vogals...
A Selection Of Products You Will See At The Show:
The Region of Naples Pavilion
The Chamber of Commerce for the Region of Naples will showcase specially selected brands from the region which have been chosen for their diversity, quality and hand made production within the Campagna area.
Don't miss the only UK opportunity to see these spectacular brands giving you the chance to stock something very different from your competitors.
We are proud to be a member of the following trade associations
Rebates are offered to members wishing to exhibit at any of our shows.
Greeting Card Association member discounts also available, click HERE for details