Welcome Get ready to refresh your stores, as Australia’s landmark retail trade fair returns to Melbourne this August where you’re sure to find your next bestselling products. Regulars to Reed Gift Fairs will be pleased to see that the show floor will be packed full of returning premium wholesale brands that they know and love, plus we will be welcoming over 100 brand new exhibitors, offering new and unique products for your stores. To discover the whole list of exhibitors, including our wonderful selection of Australian Made, Eco Friendly and Ethically Produced suppliers, click here to check out the online brand directory. This Big Book – Digital Edition is your trusted sourcing guide, to help you plan your visit to the fair. This complete event guide features all our exhibiting brands, with detailed exhibitor profiles, interviews, videos, trend features and much more. If you’re looking to improve your business and delight your customers, you will be excited to hear that we have thoughtfully put together our best ever Retail Therapy education program. We have lined up some of the industry’s leading experts from Dulux, the Australian Retailers Association, Deloitte, the Victorian Small Business Commission, thelotco, Retail Doctor, Melbourne Social Co and more, on topics such as marketing, e-commerce, retail trends, social media, the economy, branding, maximising profits and merchandising. Retail Therapy is free to attend with your Reed Gift Fairs badge. Your Reed Gift Fairs badge also gives you access to Life Instyle to see a curated collection of original, well designed, and well-intentioned products from Australia and beyond. Life Instyle takes place at the Royal Exhibition Building from 1-4 August, with FREE transfers between Reed Gift Fairs and Life Instyle on Saturday 3 August and Sunday 4 August. Reed Gift Fairs Melbourne is an unmissable show for retail buyers. Join us at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre from Saturday 3 August – Tuesday 6 August. Check out reedgiftfairs.com.au/visit for more information, including competitive and flexible accommodation deals and if you haven’t registered yet, jump to reedgiftfairs.com.au/register for streamlined access to the event. See you at the fair. Cory McCarrick Portfolio Director
