Plan your visit to Top Drawer S/S24

Top Drawer’s Spring/Summer edition is set to dazzle visitors at Olympia London from 14th – 16th January 2024. Immerse yourself in a retail wonderland filled with newness, cutting-edge designs, industry insights, and much more. Here’s your guide to making the most of your visit:

Explore the Sectors

Top Drawer will feature over 600 top brands across nine expertly curated sectors. Take the time to explore fresh collections in: Home, Gift, Fashion, Craft, Food Emporium, Greetings & Stationery, Launchpad, Play, and Wellbeing. Discover products from esteemed favorites like Alex Monroe, Jellycat, CHALK, and many more. With over 30 percent new brands includingAmeico, Anya Sushko Ltd, Aurora World, Banwood, Be Home, Decorasian, Emily Doran Pottery, Klara Hawkins, Laura Frances Heitzman, Òir Soap, Papier, Pet Hates Toys, Pink Giraffe Print Co, Signare, The Noor Company, The Somewhere Co, Widdop and Co., Wigiwama, Wild Spirit London, there’s something for everyone!

Find the industry’s newest brands

For those seeking unique additions to their product lineup, the Launchpad sector is a must-see. Featuring 25 emerging designer-makers across various product sectors, Launchpad unveils innovative and vibrant products from talents like Freya Niamh Design, Laura Frances Heitzman, and LORDS Fragrance House. As the first sector in the Grand Hall, you’re greeted with newness from the get-go!

Discover the future of retail

The crowd favourite Trends Feature, curated by Top Drawer’s partner, The Better Trends Company, will showcase three key trends for the upcoming seasons. Trend forecasting experts Louise Healy and Natalie Alexander will be present to guide buyers in aligning their Spring/Summer collections with customer preferences. This immersive experience ensures that attendees are not only exposed to a plethora of products but also equipped with the knowledge and insights necessary to navigate the evolving retail landscape successfully.

Elevate your brand

Be sure to sign up for your private 1:1 appointment with industry leaders at our Business Hub. Visitors can discuss their current challenges and receive tailored advice and strategies to boost their business. Some of the experts include Pressloft founder and Top Drawer PR Partner, Nicola Snell, the Founder of Retail Huddle, Ami Rabheru, wholesale expert Therese Oertenblad of Small Business Collective, Nicole Higgins, the Founder of The Buyer and Retail Coach, and many other qualified experts. But hurry, this popular perk is almost fully booked!

Hear from industry leaders

Take a break from walking the show and head to the Retailfest stage where you can find a series of talks and panels featuring speakers, industry experts, and influencers from the retail sector. Important topics in the world of retail such as sustainability, social media, customer experience, among others will be discussed. Gain valuable insights, explore current trends, and learn from the experiences of thought leaders that includes social media masters Kirsty Raper and Andie McDowell, Founder of Platform Retail Stacy Chan, a panel composed by The Giftware Association.

Don’t wait to secure your spot

With Top Drawer’s strategic position as the first UK retail trade show of the year, a wealth of newness and expertly curated sourcing opportunities is guaranteed! Visit topdrawer.co.uk to register today for a free badge.