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Grow wild for National Gardening Week 15 – 21 April 2013

It has felt like summer may never actually come. But if you look out your window and squint your eyes really tight, you’ll see firm evidence that at least spring may finally be on its way. It has to be. … Continue reading

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A Hamper is like a puppy, it’s not just for Christmas!

  Can you turn your gift hamper upside down without the contents going into orbit?  Can you shrink wrap a hamper without installing air conditioning (aka holes in the cellophane!)?  Can you increase the perceived value of your hamper simply … Continue reading

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Christmas hamper packaging: ideas for increasing sales

FACTS: 63% of consumers intend to spend more than they did last year 70% of shoppers expect significant discounts before the January sales Small retailers fared better than bigger stores in September We say small is beautiful. We say keeping … Continue reading

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Christmas Hamper Sashes for boxes

  Our recent ‘Cool Britannia’ blog revealed some of the designs my team and I have been working on for 2012. It’s been a really fun project looking toward next year, considering trends, and crafting designs for what is sure … Continue reading

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INSPIRE ME: A Very Berry Christmas hamper idea, by Arona Khan

Could you do with some hamper inspiration for Christmas? Once again we’ve appealed to the Queen of all things merchandise, Arona Khan to lend us some top tip thoughts and a complete breakdown on how she puts together this Very … Continue reading

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How to wrap a Hamper

How do you wrap a hamper? It might be a simple question but it can take a little ‘know how’ to wrap a hamper that looks both chic and professional and doesn’t drive you completely batty in the process. This … Continue reading

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Increase sales with Halloween hamper packaging

FACTS: Halloween is the third biggest money spinner after Christmas and Easter. Halloween outsells both Mother’s and Father’s day combined. Halloween spend in the UK was £12m in 2001 & predicted £300m this year What plans do you have for capitalising … Continue reading

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INSPIRE ME: Knitting Hamper, by Arona Khan

Here is a crafty way to pile profits high, with a hamper basket that makes a great gift in itself! Designed by gift-wrapping expert Arona Khan, the white oval rattan hamper used is on SALE at 50% OFF while stocks last!! … Continue reading

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