The Royal Mail is undergoing huge change as it adapts its business to ensure that is survives in the 21st century. As discussed at our Conference, the GCA is working closely with the Royal Mail and also reaching out to the industry to ensure that our voice is heard....
A roundup of the media coverage received for 2020 Festive Friday
GCA ceo Amanda Fergusson met with Paul Scully MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Minister for Small Business, Consumers and Labour Markets and also Minister for London, along with leaders of other key trade associations in the IRC. The meeting was to discuss...
GCA Member Emma Bryan donated cards to a local care home to help spread some festive cheer on Festive Friday.
The GCA is campaigning to support specialist retail shops.
Exhibiting at trade fairs is one of the main ways for publishers to meet new buyers or agents and obtain sales leads from both at home and abroad. They are also a part of the greeting card social calendar, where existing publishers catch up with old colleagues and new...
In the arsenal of marketing tools at the disposal of every publisher, the Trade Show probably ranks near the top for effectiveness, expense and the amount of time involved before, during and after the event. For some publishers, trade shows like PG Live, Spring Fair,...
Megan Claire’s lockdown rework of the ’12 days of Christmas’ gained the attention it deserved but not the acknowledgement.
The Greeting Card Industry and the Environment The problem of plastic waste is one of the most important environmental issues that affect our planet. All industries including our sector need to play their part in reducing plastic packaging. Programmes such as Blue...
Specialist greeting card manufacturer with over 165 years
P J Print (London) the Capital’s Specialist Greeting Card Manufacturer providing solutions to all your card production needs.
Windles Group are an all-encompassing, caring production facility for your greetings cards and stationery products.
We are obsessed with the simple beauty and limitless possibilities of paper.
Facilitators For The Power of the Greeting Card
The home of beautiful print, provides of expertise in print and finishes for the greetings card industry.
Fedrigoni as a specialist paper manufacturer is the leading supplier of paper, board and envelopes to the Greeting Cards market.
Abbot Print specialise in the print and finishing of greeting cards
GCA Greeting Card Market Report 2020, which covers UK greeting card sales for 2019 compared to 2018 is now available. Commissioned by the Greeting Card Association this report provides reliable figures for the greeting card industry for defined card categories based...
As part of our Meet The Member series, we asked Penguin Ink to tell us a bit about their story. What is the name of your company? Penguin Ink When did you first start the company? 01/04/2015 Where is your business based? Bristol Why did you decide to set up your...
As part of our Meet The Member series, we asked Doodleshoe Paper Goods to tell us a bit about their story. What is the name of your company? Doodleshoe Paper Goods When did you first start the company? 1st June 2018 Doodleshoe Bird Card Where is your business based?...
Register to attend the AGM Here We are all looking forward to seeing you Wednesday, and getting the greeting card community together. If you can't now join us live, due to the recent announcement of a further lockdown in England, you can view this event later: Buy...
As part of our Meet The Member series, we asked G.F Smith to tell us a bit about their story. What is the name of your company? G.F Smith When did you first start the company? 1st July 1885 Where is your business based? Hull and London What is the Unique Selling Point...
Festive Friday is the last Friday in November – this year 27th November, and the day every year that the greeting card industry send their Christmas cards! 2020 is a year that has seen us isolated from family, friends and work colleagues,...
Black History Month gives us an opportunity to celebrate and highlight the increasing variety of greeting cards available celebrating black history. African Prints African prints are the inspiration for many of AfroTouch Design's greeting cards. The 'Squad Goals'...