An essential showcase for trade buyers looking to source the latest trends and must stock products. With an invaluable educational programme with best practice advice from retail, sales and marketing experts to help drive your business forward.
Uncover key products and find this seasons top seller:
SEWING MACHINES, PATTERNS AND NEEDLEWORK SUPPLIES
FABRICS, DRESSMAKING AND HOME FURNISHINGS
KNITTING, CROCHET AND YARNS
PATCHWORK AND QUILTING SUPPLIES
PAPERCRAFT SUPPLIES
JEWELLERY, ART, LEATHERWORK AND OTHER CRAFTS
Face to face business opportunity
Visiting is your chance to meet suppliers, get your hands on new products and compare features and prices. Ask manufacturers and suppliers detailed questions before negotiating and placing orders.
Source the newest products on the market
The essential sourcing hub for craft business owners. Explore thousands of innovative products from leading manufacturers and exciting new brands, ensuring your stock selections stay fresh and up-to-date.
With panel debates, keynote speakers, interactive sessions and industry trends and insights attending the conference programme is a no brainer for craft business owners or buyers. It has been specifically curated so that all aspects of business from sales to marketing to retail are covered. Attending these sessions can allow you to arm yourself with the latest industry insights and upskill your business.
New Product Demo Stage
The New Product Demo Stage provides an opportunity for you to see experts, influencers and exhibitors showcasing the very latest products available on the market. A perfect opportunity for you to see the benefits to you as a retailer.
The Insights Hub
The Insights Hub is the main stage bringing together retail, sales and marketing experts from outside the craft industry to share valuable insights. Be inspired and motivated by some of the UK’s most thought provoking speakers.
The Academy
A programme of business speakers curated by Sarah Hurley, dedicated towards start up businesses to provide advice and solutions to challenges facing new businesses in todays market.
Free Parking
All visitors to CHSI stitches can
park at no charge at the NEC, Birmingham.
Free WIFI
All visitors to CHSI stitches can
use WiFi at no charge at the NEC, Birmingham.
