GCA CEO visits local Munira Wilson MP to share industry concerns about the postal service.
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Encouraging Christmas card sending with confidence- GCA continues to meet with Royal Mail
As Christmas approaches, two things matter to our industry: giving people more reasons to send cards and ensuring they can trust those cards to arrive. The GCA has consistently argued that these two objectives go together. An affordable, reliable postal service gives people confidence to keep sending; visible and positive promotion of card sending helps…
GCA Proudly Supports the ShopKind Campaign
As a proud member of the Independent Retail Confederation (IRC), the Greeting Card Association (GCA) is delighted to support the ShopKind campaign, an initiative that unites the retail sector to tackle violence and abuse against shopworkers. With ShopKind Week taking place from 9-15 November 2026, now is the perfect time for retailers across the greeting…
Amanda Fergusson wins Honorary Achievement Award
On Thursday 1st October 2026, our current CEO, Amanda Fergusson picked up an Honorary Achievement Award at this year’s Henries Awards (The UK Greeting Card Awards) for her incredible 40 years in the greeting card industry. We’re incredibly proud of Amanda and the huge contribution that she has made to our industry, in particular over…
Care & Connection: Exploring the Future of Emotional Support Through Greeting Cards
The GCA Diversity & Inclusion Sub-committee, led by Sarah-Jane Porter, Global Design & Licensing Director at Moonpig, have been focused on inclusivity, the language we use on cards, and have identified changes in when and how consumers are now using cards. This work was started in 2023 following our workshop with children’s bereavement charity Winstons…
2026 Conference and AGM – Milton Keynes
The Greeting Card Association’s annual Conference and AGM brought together members from across the UK, Ireland and even the USA for a day of insight, inspiration and industry connection at Unity Place, Milton Keynes, on Thursday 24 September 2026. Retailers, publishers and specialist suppliers came together to hear from an impressive line-up of speakers, sharing…
GCA Pride in London Collection Wins Best Diversity & Inclusion Range at The Henries 2026
The Greeting Card Association (GCA) is delighted to announce that our Pride in London Collection has won the Best Diversity & Inclusion Range award at The Henries 2026, widely regarded as the Oscars of the greeting card industry. The award recognises a unique collaboration that brought together publishers from across the greeting card community to…
