Discover our brand-new Sizzix Effectz™ range!
March 18, 2021
A brand-new addition to the Sizzix family has arrived! The much-anticipated Sizzix Effectz™ range was recently unveiled at our virtual event and is all about taking makes to the next level. From shimmer and shine,...
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Ellison Successfully Host First Virtual Event
February 4, 2021
This January to kick start 2021, we took on the challenge of hosting our first very own virtual event. For over a decade, we have been exhibiting at trade shows globally to showcase our house of brands, latest product...
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Registration opens for Ellison’s first virtual event
January 13, 2021
Following the announcement in December of our first ever virtual event to support the creative industries, we are excited to announce that registration is now open. With many events and meetings cancelled or postponed, we wanted to start 2021 with hope, positivity...
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The creative industry success story – the highest jobs growth in the UK
August 31, 2017
The UK creative industry is collectively worth £87 billion, placing it as one of the world’s leading creative industries. ....
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How to make an impact at trade shows – plan, engage and learn
August 24, 2017
Whether a start-up or well established company, there are always pressures with exhibiting at shows, no matter how experienced with...
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Knowing your consumers – how to understand your consumer’s changing behaviours
August 22, 2017
Acknowledging changes in consumer behaviour is a reality for retailers. Therefore, retailers need to know their consumers to understand their...
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The new Sizzix Big Shot Foldaway Machine is launched!
August 18, 2017
The new Sizzix Big Shot Foldaway machine is here! The machine’s new compact and portable design makes it the perfect...
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How to capitalise on the back to school market
August 16, 2017
The UK back to school market is worth more than £1.45 billion every year. The demand for uniform, stationary and...
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Does having a hobby make you happier?
August 11, 2017
Having a craft hobby has been proven to help with mindfulness and wellbeing, let alone its anti-ageing and creativity benefits....
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5 ways consumer behaviour is changing
August 9, 2017
The digital age is continually shaping the retail industry and its consumers. The growth in technology has given consumers more...
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We’re attempting a Guinness World Record!
August 4, 2017
The Sizzix team are to attempt a Guinness World Record for the largest collection of papercrafts in the world. The...
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The power of face-to-face marketing in the craft industry – why it’s important to speak to consumers
August 3, 2017
The Art and Craft Industry is bursting at the seams with hands-on creativity. Hobbyists enjoy a range of different crafts,...
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The realities of retail in 2017 – consumer experience is key!
July 27, 2017
Technology has provided retailers with big challenges in the digital age. According to the PWC report on retail realities for...
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Is the make do and mend trend making a comeback?
July 21, 2017
The make do and mend trend was once a way of life. Craft techniques were once essential for mending and...
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Patchwork and Quilting – Botanicals and Pantone’s Greenery are key craft trends for 2017
July 19, 2017
Patchwork and Quilting’s popularity never wavers. Throughout the years quilting and patchwork has seen a keen interest from makers looking...
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