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        Hot Off The Press: INDX Fashion Shows Hit The Limelight
                    
                        Developed and managed by Associated Independent Stores, the INDX Fashion shows so far this year have...
                    
                
            
        
                
                08 Feb 2024   •   8 min read
            
        
                
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        AIS Leadership Unveiled: Meet the faces striving for success
                    
                        Collectively, our Board represents a powerhouse of expertise, each member contributing a unique set of...
                    
                
            
        
                
                11 Dec 2023   •   2 min read
            
        
                
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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...
                    
                
            
        
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                31 Oct 2023   •   3 min read
            
        
                
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        NEW for 2024 - Introducing INDX National Flooring Show
                    
                        The Buying Groups National Flooring Show (BGNFS) sees an overhaul for 2024, re-launching as the INDX...
                    
                
            
        
                
                25 Oct 2023   •   2 min read
            
        
                
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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
            
        
                
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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
            
        
                
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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
            
        
                
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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
            
        
                
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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
            
        
                
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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
            
        
                
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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
            
        
                
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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
            
        
                
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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
            
        
                
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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
            
        
                
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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