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AIS and Industry News

The latest updates from AIS and the retail industry.

First Avenue is a path to successful fashion sales
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19 Apr 2024   •   5 min read
First Avenue Team - A Day In The Life
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First Avenue Team - A Day In The Life

First Avenue is an Associated Independent Stores Member-only exclusive womenswear range, and the team...
05 Feb 2024   •   5 min read
Peter Gribby - Embracing sustainability with their Seawool® Knitwear A/W range
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Peter Gribby - Embracing sustainability with their Seawool® Knitwear A/W range

Initially known as a sweater house, Peter Gribby will be showcasing their eco-conscious, recycled...
04 Jan 2024   •   2 min read
AIS Collaboration Day 2023 - Round Up
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AIS Collaboration Day 2023 - Round Up

Welcome to a round-up of our first ever Collaboration Day where we all got together to see the...
Adam Dee 31 Oct 2023   •   3 min read
Market Leading Bed Brands Take Centre Stage at AIS Beds Winter Showcase
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Market Leading Bed Brands Take Centre Stage at AIS Beds Winter Showcase

The Member-only AIS Beds Winter Showcase at Cranmore Park on 30-31 August 2023, brings together market...
22 Jun 2023   •   2 min read
Trend Alert: What You Need to Know About the Latest Kidswear Trends
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Trend Alert: What You Need to Know About the Latest Kidswear Trends

INDX Kids takes a closer look at the latest trends in children's fashion and what's motivating...
21 Jun 2023   •   4 min read
AIS Annual Conference Welcomes Jeremy Schwartz as Speaker
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AIS Annual Conference Welcomes Jeremy Schwartz as Speaker

Associated Independent Stores is delighted that Jeremy Schwartz, an expert speaker on sustainability...
09 Jun 2023   •   2 min read
INDX Toy and Gift Show Moves to September Slot in 2024
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INDX Toy and Gift Show Moves to September Slot in 2024

Get ready to mark your calendar for the new September slot for the INDX Toy and Gift Show in 2024.
05 Jun 2023   •   3 min read
ESPRIT Unveils New Brand Direction at INDX Man and INDX Woman
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ESPRIT Unveils New Brand Direction at INDX Man and INDX Woman

Fashion brand, ESPRIT, uses INDX Woman and INDX Man trade shows as a platform to re-launch to UK...
22 May 2023   •   2 min read
Summer of 'Newness' Across all INDX Fashion Trade Shows
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Summer of 'Newness' Across all INDX Fashion Trade Shows

Get ready for a summer of newness across INDX fashion trade shows with a bounty of new brands.
17 May 2023   •   4 min read
The Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla
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The Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla

The Coronation weekend provides an abundance of opportunities for people to come together in celebration.
03 May 2023   •   1 min read
Showcasing New AIS Suppliers At Our INDX Trade Shows
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Showcasing New AIS Suppliers At Our INDX Trade Shows

Calling all homeware buyers, discover some of the best quality and diverse suppliers that AIS works with.
28 Apr 2023   •   4 min read
Sustainability and Heritage at the Heart of What We Do
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Sustainability and Heritage at the Heart of What We Do

Our team of expert selectors curate a commercial, relevant supplier portfolio so our Members can...
28 Apr 2023   •   4 min read
A Bounty of Fashion Suppliers Join the AIS Portfolio
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27 Apr 2023   •   6 min read
AIS Unveils INDX 2024 Show Schedule
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AIS Unveils INDX 2024 Show Schedule

AIS reveals its 2024 calendar for its industry-favourite INDX Home, Fashion and Leisure trade shows.
03 Apr 2023   •   5 min read
Supporting Our Members and Suppliers at the Farm Shop & Deli Show in April
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Supporting Our Members and Suppliers at the Farm Shop & Deli Show in April

Associated Independent Stores (AIS) is teaming up with Suppliers and exhibiting at this year’s Farm...
22 Mar 2023   •   2 min read