Monthly Archives: March 2013

Franklins Farm Shop redressed & revamped

How to / Retail Display / Training 26 Mar 2013

Nestled within the heart of a busy south east London suburb, Observer Food Monthly’s ‘Best Ethical Restaurant’ runner up, Franklin’s Restaurant, has grown a reputation for ethically sourced foods and fine gastro dining. WBC and Metamorphosis visited the farm shop and implemented a program of practical changes to the store‘s layout, demonstrating to Franklins’ owners that with next to no budget but a clearer understanding of the way consumers shop, they could in fact increase the average transaction value and footfall.

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Heavy duty market stall clips for exhibition & display – ON SALE

Product Launches 21 Mar 2013

We can’t tell you the amount of times we’ve turned up to a trade show or exhibition with our van packed to the rafters, stand in place and ready to go – and what do we always forget? Extra staples (of course) and a handy stall clamp to hold display covers and drapes in place. It may sound simple but it’s so useful whether you’re exhibiting or building an in-store display, or just stopping people nicking your product before you’ve had a chance to display it!  We know we’re not the only forgetful ones, so now these useful accessories are for sale on-line as part of our retail display collection. Take a look at these pictures of us using it like one of those exercise hand grip things….

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Wine & Champagne Gift ideas from GiftsOnline4U

Business / Drinks Packaging 14 Mar 2013

online personalised giftsGiftsOnline4U.com has been a loyal customer of WBC for more than seven years. They’re a UK based online retailer of personalised gifts and engraved gifts, and include a wide selection of wine and champagne gift ideas for sale. We asked them to tell us a little about the new innovations in their product range and to share with us their top tips, particularly for online gift retailers who want to make a big impact on what has become a lucrative and competitive market.

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National food & drink Awareness dates in 2013

Business 12 Mar 2013
Veggie Month 1 - 31 March 2013 www.veggies.org.uk Fairtrade Fortnight 2013 25 -10 March 2013 step.fairtrade.org.uk International Women’s Day 8 March 2013 www.internationalwomensday.com/ Commonwealth Day 2013 11 March 2013 www.thercs.org/society/commonwealthday…
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Pop up Meet up #6

Business 8 Mar 2013
Despite our good intentions, we failed to make it down to #PUMU last night. The forum and networking event for start-ups and all those championing them in the Capital, is…
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