Gift Focus inc Attire Accessories - September/October 2023

TOP DRAWER PREVIEW 113 Stories, underpins everything the show’s visitors and exhibitors will experience onsite, highlighting the meaningful motives behind each and every brand’s beginning, inspiration and design processes. In the leadup to the show, Top Drawer exhibitors will be taking visitors behind the scenes with the Design Stories blog series on the Top Drawer website. Visitors will be able to learn more about the exhibitor’s design process and the inspiration behind their products along with a deeper understanding of what makes their products stand out in the market. As a show that is about so much more than buying and selling, Top Drawer also provides the retail community with endless opportunities to find inspiration, connect with one another, and learn more about what they can do to secure their businesses’ success for the upcoming season and beyond. RetailFest is set to return with an agenda packed with insight from those who know it best. The speakers line-up will be announced soon but visitors are in for a treat with keynote presentations, panel discussions, masterclasses and clinics over the show’s 3 days. The sessions will cover everything from the power of pop-up shops to social media and digital marketing, and the fundamentals of retail success in the current climate. Alongside the RetailFest stage, visitors will be inspired by the trend’s installation curated by The Better Trends Company. Trend expert Louise Healy Adonis and Creative Director Natalie Alexander specialise in trend forecasting and their trends installation has become a first stop for many buyers on arrival at the show. The installation will consist of 3 key trends to help inspire buyers and demonstrate the styles customers will be looking to purchase over the next season. Seeing as Top Drawer is a champion for small businesses, the trends installation is key in helping buyers shape their collections with on-trend products devised using exhibiting brands’ new collections. Registration for Top Drawer is now live. To register and find out more about the show’s visit www.topdrawer.co.uk

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