18 events found.
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St David’s Day
There is a quiet, beautiful joy in sending a card for St David’s Day on the 1st of March. As the first official celebration of spring, it’s the perfect moment...
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Virtual Coffee Morning – Jakki Brown & Warren Lomax – Max Publishing
Virtual EventGCA Virtual Coffee Mornings are informal 45–60 minute sessions giving members the chance to connect with fellow GCA members and hear directly from a GCA Council member.
This session will be hosted by Jakki Brown and Warren Lomax, long‑standing members of the greeting card industry with a combined 35 years of experience.
Jakki and Warren will share insights from their journey in the industry, reflecting on how it has evolved over the years, key lessons learned, and their perspective as GCA Council members.Free -
Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day, or Mothering Sunday, is a cherished tradition dedicated to celebrating the incredible women who shape our lives. Falling on the fourth Sunday of Lent, it is a day...
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Dragons Speed Dating 2026
Business Design Centre Upper Street 52, Islington, London, United KingdomDragons Speed Dating is back! This GCA event gives greeting card publishers the chance to pitch their designs directly to leading retailers. It’s a fantastic opportunity to meet key retail...
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St Patrick’s Day
There’s a certain "luck of the Irish" that comes with opening a handwritten card on St. Patrick’s Day. Whether you have deep Celtic roots or are simply Irish for the...
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From Taking On Your First Employee to Expanding to the Dream Team
Virtual Event*** Your First Hire: Essential Guide ***
Liz Chiva from Hallidays HR hosts this practical webinar on hiring your first employee. You’ll cover legal obligations, recruitment essentials, and performance management. The session offers expert advice on scaling your business, fostering team culture, and adapting your leadership style to build a motivated, high-performing workforce with confidence.Get Tickets £25.00 -
Eid-Ul-Fitr
Eid-Ul-Fitr (aka Eid-Al-Fitr), often called the "Festival of Breaking the Fast," is one of the most significant and joyous dates in the Islamic calendar. It marks the conclusion of Ramadan,...
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Easter (Easter Sunday)
Easter is a vibrant celebration of hope, renewal, and the arrival of spring. For many, it is the most significant date in the Christian calendar, marking the resurrection and the...
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Virtual Coffee Morning – Seth Woodmansterne – Woodmansterne Publications
Virtual EventThis session will be hosted by Seth Woodmansterne, Managing Director of Woodmansterne Publications, a third‑generation publishing business founded in 1953. Seth joined the family business in 2011 and completed a planned transition into the Managing Director role in 2020.
He’ll share insights into his journey in the greeting card industry, Woodmansterne work with leading licensing partners, its role as a broker publisher, and his perspective as a GCA Council member.Get Tickets Free -
Making the most of Instagram with Nicola Webster
Bring Your Instagram Strategy Up to Speed with Nicola Webster!
Join social media maestro Nicola Webster for a practical and inspiring session designed to sharpen your Instagram skills. We’ll start with setting up your profile for success, before diving into how to make the most of Instagram.
Nicola will walk you through Instagram’s latest features, the different posting formats and simple, effective tips and tricks to help your content stand out. Whether you’re new to the platform or looking to elevate your presence, this webinar will give you the tools and confidence to create impact and drive results
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St Georges Day
There is a unique, spirited charm in sending a St George’s Day card. It’s a moment to pause and celebrate the legendary gallantry and heritage that define the 23rd of...
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GCA & Temu Webinar – from reactive takedowns to proactive protection
Learn how to remove plagiarised designs quickly — and how to protect your work proactively for the future. Join us for a GCA webinar with the Temu IP team, who...
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London Stationery Show
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Crossing the Pond: Some Questions and Guidance for Breaking into the US Greeting Card Market
Virtual EventJoin us for a webinar with long‑established US distributors Notes and Queries, designed to help emerging British publishers navigate the exciting but complex journey into the American greeting card market....
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Eid-Ul-Adha
Eid al-Adha, the "Festival of Sacrifice," is one of the most sacred dates in the Islamic calendar, marking the culmination of the annual Hajj pilgrimage. It commemorates the devotion of...
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PG Live
Business Design Centre Upper Street 52, Islington, London, United KingdomProgressive Greetings Live is the UK’s only trade show dedicated exclusively to greeting cards, held each June at London’s Business Design Centre. GCA members enjoy a special discounted stand rate,...
