AIS and Industry News
The latest updates from AIS and the retail industry.
Supporting Independent Retailers With Homeware Buying
Being a member of AIS unlocks fantastic homeware buying benefits, from exclusive brands to expert...
20 Jan 2023 • 3 min read
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Sue Kemp talks shop with Furniture News
Sue Kemp catches up with furniture trade title, Furniture News, to talk how AIS is helping its Members...
18 Jan 2023 • 3 min read
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February INDX Trade Shows
February is a busy month for INDX trade shows, with the INDX fashion, INDX home, INDX menswear and...
09 Jan 2023 • 3 min read
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5 Reasons Trade Shows Are Important
There are many trade show benefits that businesses can experience when attending retail trade shows....
02 Jan 2023 • 3 min read
INDX Furniture, and INDX Kids Trade Shows in January 2023
Join us in January for the INDX Furniture, and INDX Kids trade shows at Cranmore Park! Pick up all the...
28 Dec 2022 • 2 min read
What Are The Benefits Of Trade Shows?
Discover the range of trade show benefits your business can enjoy and how trade shows can help you...
21 Dec 2022 • 3 min read
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Sue Kemp Reflects on a Year of Success for INDX Trade Shows
INDX welcomed over 6,500 retailers, and showcased other 1,800 market leading brands in 2022. Read more...
15 Dec 2022 • 2 min read
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Host of New Exhibitors Join INDX Furniture Trade Show
Organised by AIS, its team of furniture experts reveal the exciting new exhibitors attending INDX...
14 Dec 2022 • 2 min read
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AIS Welcomes New Home Supplier – Riva Home
AIS Buying Group is delighted to announce Riva Home, one of the UK's leading suppliers of cushions,...
12 Dec 2022 • 2 min read
Supplier Benefits Of A Buying Group
Supplying to buying groups has many benefits, from saving time to increasing revenue. Read more here.
07 Dec 2022 • 3 min read
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AIS Members Attend a Royal Reception with HRH The King
Two AIS Member Principals, attend a royal reception with HRH The King.
01 Dec 2022 • 2 min read
INDX Sports And Leisure 2022
The INDX Sports And Leisure Trade Show is returning this December! Find out all the details, including...
28 Nov 2022 • 2 min read
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AIS Appoints New Chair to Support Independent Retail to Thrive
AIS, the UK and Ireland’s leading buying and services group for Fashion, Home, and Leisure for...
23 Nov 2022 • 3 min read
The Ultimate Trade Show Check List For Attendees
From booking early to remembering your business cards, make the most out of every trade show you...
16 Nov 2022 • 3 min read
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Dream Toys Top Toys for Christmas 2022 Chosen With the help of AIS’ Rosie Marshall
Over the past few months, AIS Toy expert Rosie Marshall and the wider Dream Toys team have been hard...
09 Nov 2022 • 4 min read
How Do Buying Groups Work?
Discover how buying groups for retailers work, and how independent businesses can access exclusive...
03 Nov 2022 • 2 min read