Craft Focus - June/July 2024 (Issue 103)

4 BUSINESS 76 Unlock the Potential of White Label Products At Spring Fair 2024, Sebastian Schyberg, Sales Manager at Sebnini Trading Ltd, led a panel highlighting the pros and cons of own brand products and how to make use of them. Here’s some of the main points we took away from the talk. 80 Crafty interiors Craft and textile enthusiast, Francesca Kletz, recently took part in BBC1’s Interior Design Masters. Here she chats to Craft Focus about her time on the show and what the future may look like... 82 Retailer interview Sandra Jervis, Owner of Creative Cove, invites us into her creative world and what it’s like inside the Lampeter based store 84 Brand protection Marking 25 years of ACID, CEO Dids Macdonald, looks at brand protection in the first of this three-part series 85 Redefining intelligence FSB Policy Chair Tina McKenzie shares how artificial intelligence is best utilised as an aid to human intelligence, not a replacement SHOWS 23 Shows, news & events Stay up-to-date with what’s happening in your industry 29 Stationery Awards 2024 The Stationery Awards recognise the greatest product innovations in the stationery sector. We reveal 2024’s winners. 31 NY NOW Matthew Mathiasen, Event Director of NY NOW, talks to Craft Focus about the trendsetting trade show that’s celebrating its 100th year in 2024! 31 63 43 74

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