As part of our Meet the Sponsor series, we’re introducing the organisations supporting this year’s GCA Conference & AGM. Our sponsors play an important role in helping us bring the industry together, and we’re delighted to shine a spotlight on the businesses behind the support. This week, we’re featuring McDaniels Law Tell us a little…
In Conversation with Leona Asika and Ify Ike-Nwabuoku, Founders of Rich Girl Paper October is Black History Month in the UK — a time to reflect, recognise and celebrate the contributions of Black individuals and communities across all sectors. At the GCA, we’re proud to spotlight the creativity and entrepreneurial spirit of our Black-owned member…
In Conversation with Jordan Carruthers, Founder of Hood Greetings. October is Black History Month in the UK — a time to reflect, recognise and celebrate the contributions of Black individuals and communities across all sectors. At the GCA, we’re proud to spotlight the creativity and entrepreneurial spirit of our Black-owned member businesses. This Q&A series…
In Conversation with Siobhan Wauchope, Creative Director of Streetgreets and Naomi Nicholas, Managing Director of Streetgreets October is Black History Month in the UK — a time to reflect, recognise and celebrate the contributions of Black individuals and communities across all sectors. At the GCA, we’re proud to spotlight the creativity and entrepreneurial spirit of our Black-owned…
In Conversation with Cherelle Brown, Founder of Kitsch Noir October is Black History Month in the UK — a time to reflect, recognise and celebrate the contributions of Black individuals and communities across all sectors. At the GCA, we’re proud to spotlight the creativity and entrepreneurial spirit of our Black-owned member businesses. This Q&A series…
In Conversation with Georgina Fihosy, Founder of AfroTouch Design October is Black History Month in the UK — a time to reflect, recognise and celebrate the contributions of Black individuals and communities across all sectors. At the GCA, we’re proud to spotlight the creativity and entrepreneurial spirit of our Black-owned member businesses. This Q&A series…
We’re Hallidays HR and we are proud sponsors of this years’ GCA Conference & AGM. At Hallidays HR we provide straightforward, people-focused HR support that helps you stay compliant, confident, and in control. From keeping your policies up to date to navigating complex situations or developing your managers, we take the stress out of HR so you can focus on…
We’re The Imaging Centre—specialists in digitally printed greeting cards—and we’re excited to sponsor this year’s GCA AGM. If you publish cards, we’re here to help you move faster, test smarter and scale without the stock headaches. Our completely on-demand ordering system serves publishers of every size—so you can launch, top-up or experiment without over-committing. For 15 years, we’ve backed growth across the industry, now partnering with 800+…
We’re proud to have McDaniels Law as a sponsor of the 2025 GCA Conference—and as a valued GCA member. As a specialist intellectual property (IP) law firm, McDaniels Law understands how creative businesses operate and the vital role IP plays in shaping your brand, reputation, and commercial success. At the heart of their philosophy is a deep understanding of how intellectual property…
We recently caught up with Martin Puttock, Partner Relations at Aspin Management Systems, to learn more about how their technology is helping greeting card publishers streamline their wholesale ordering processes. Aspin has long supported the greeting card industry with smart, scalable solutions that make B2B order-taking easier and more efficient. In their recent blog post, they share valuable insights into choosing the…
We’re pleased to welcome Skylight Media as a GCA supplier member and sponsor of this year’s Conference and AGM. Specialists in B2B ecommerce for the greeting card industry, Skylight has helped over 50 publishers build smarter trade websites. Huge thanks to them for their support—now, here’s Simon Pryce, founder and director, to tell you more. “Hi, I’m Simon Pryce and I’ve been running…
We’re thrilled to welcome Graphite Creative as a sponsor of the 2025 GCA Conference and AGM. A long-standing GCA member since their formation in 2012, Graphite has spent over a decade specialising in greeting card and social stationery manufacturing, proudly based entirely in the UK. Their offering is extensive—serving publishers both large and small with high-quality litho print and a wide range…
In conversation with Rachel from Love Loss Discoballs, sharing her journey through grief and meaningful connections.
Improving the quality of postal services in the UK is vital for keeping people connected and maintaining their mental health, says family owned business Raspberry Blossom
****PRESS RELEASE 8th April 2024 As a local business that has grown to over 20 employees and has exported greetings cards to countries around the world, Paper Salad Publishing is one of the North West’s great success stories. But owners are concerned about the potential impact that proposed changes to Royal Mail services could have…
An award-winning greeting card business finds it bewildering that changes are being considered to the Royal Mail service which could see services being cut back and stamp prices being hiked yet again. Bewilderbeest, based in Elmswell in Suffolk, was founded six years ago by husband and wife Ian and Maddie Hamilton and has created employment…
A sustainable greeting card business is calling for essential Royal Mail postal services to be maintained. The Seed Card Company in Basildon in Essex create beautiful plantable cards which people can plant before watching them grow into wildflowers, carrot, lettuce, basil and parsley. The are all printed with vegan-printed inks. It’s a fantastic way to…
We caught up with Aspin ahead of the 2023 GCA Conference which they are sponsoring.