Independent retailers from across Scotland are set to gather in Glasgow for the country's largest trade gift and fine food and drink shows. The event, taking place at the SEC from January 19 to 21, will see a host of Scottish brands showcasing their products. Following a successful summer of sales in Scottish gifts, homewares, and jewellery, the demand for stands has been high, with the show almost at full capacity.
The 2025 trade show will feature popular Scottish brands such as Eribe, Dook of Edinburgh, Cath Waters, Ocean Plastic Pots, Scottish Fine Soaps, Neon Magpie, Scott’s Apothecary, and mcLaggan & co. The launch gallery will feature products from new young companies including Woolkind, Malmo Home, The Wee Engraving Co, Hilary Janes Keyes knitwear, Brilliantly Brave cards, and Anke Rainbow Art & Jewellery. The craft gallery will house artisan products from creators such as Agate and Ayre accessories, BAKKA, Ruby Jones jewellery, Orraman Leather, Lolla Mac jewellery, Rosana Exposito sustainable fashion, and Freya Mabel Makes tapestries.
The speciality food and drink show will highlight regional food groups, with Orkney, Food from Argyll, and Appetite for Angus all taking large multi-producer stands. About a third of all exhibitors are new to the show. The launch gallery for new young companies will feature Foreva Farmers tonics and mixers, 8 Doors Distillery from John O’Groats, Bealach Gin from Invernesshire, Goat Rodeo Goods condiments, Sour Power Vinegars, Brine a.