Moda X Pure joins Autumn Fair, the UK's leading marketplace for Home, Gift & Fashion, at the NEC Birmingham from 7–10 September 2025 with an exciting celebration of global craftsmanship.
Playing a key role in this international showcase, the South African Footwear and Leather Export Council (SAFLEC) will lead a curated selection of exceptional brands, showcasing the country's flair for quality, sustainability, and bold creativity. This growing international profile signals the rising appeal of South African-made products to UK and European buyers seeking fresh, design-led sourcing opportunities.
SAFLEC continues to champion export-ready South African businesses, creating valuable pathways to international markets and helping buyers discover products that embody authenticity, quality, and compelling brand stories.
Posted: 18 August 2025
Equestrian brand Harry Hall has announced a record-breaking year, achieving 33 percent revenue growth in its 2024–25 financial year. The company's dual focus on retail and insurance has driven standout results, including over £1 million in additional retail revenue and arranging insurance cover for more than 100,000 horses and their owners across the UK.
This marks the third consecutive year of record growth for the business, which continues to expand its reach through the Harry Hall One Club - a growing community of horse owners and riders.
Liz Hopper, Managing Director at Harry Hall, said: "We're proud to have achieved significant financial success this year."
Posted: 11 August 2025
Anna McLoughlin Fine Jewellery has been awarded the prestigious HALO Award for 2025, in recognition of her innovative work to engage customers with the importance of hallmarking and consumer protection in the jewellery sector.
The HALO Award, established by the British Hallmarking Council in 2021, and now operating under the Assay Assured banner, a joint venture between the four assay offices of the UK (Birmingham, Edinburgh, London and Sheffield) is awarded annually. HALO recognises the UK-based jewellery business that uses their online platform in the most creative ways to leverage the added value that hallmarking provides and to educate their audience on the meaning and importance of the hallmark.
Posted: 6 August 2025
Gandys, the adventure-inspired lifestyle brand known for combining travel-ready products with social impact, is proud to announce its official certification as a B Corporation.
This milestone recognises Gandys' unwavering commitment to creating a positive impact for people and the planet – while delivering high-quality, purpose-driven products.
From day one, Gandys has stood for more than just style and function. Born from a journey of resilience and inspired by global adventure, the brand was founded on the belief that business can and should give back.
Gandys donates 10 percent of every sale to support the empowerment of children through education projects.
Posted: 1 August 2025