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Gift of the Year Awards Final Countdown: Last Chance To Get Your Entries In

Having extended the Gift of the Year closing date to midnight tonight (8 December), it’s the final call to action for companies which are yet to submit their entries.

The Awards encompass 20 categories, from home fragrance and contemporary gifts to games and festive, providing a platform for businesses of all sizes to gain recognition and stand out in a competitive market.

2-GOTY 2024 FINALIST (1440 × 600px) (1000 × 600px)“The Gift of the Year Awards have been a hallmark of excellence in the industry for over 45 years, celebrating innovative products, creative designs and exceptional talent, with all deserving contenders having the opportunity to showcase their products and vie for the prestigious recognition that comes with being a Gift of the Year winner,” confirms The Giftware Association’s PR and marketing manager Chris Workman.

“They have helped previous winning brands to attract attention to their brand and products, with companies proudly displaying a  ‘GOTY Winner’ logo on their products at shows and fairs as a mark of achievement, in addition to the Point of Sale material that we supply to showcase at retail too.”

Some of the success stories can be read here.

Adds Chris, “Through each stage of the awards, companies get more exposure and more opportunities to raise their profile to the next level. And just by entering they are guaranteed to be seen by this year’s line up of judges. Ultimately, the aim of the competition is to get businesses in front of a fantastic group of buyers and retailers that they can start a business relationship with.”

For more information on how to submit entries and a full list of categories, visit www.giftoftheyear.co.uk.

Top: Judges browsing the Gift of the Year 2023 entries at Spring Fair earlier this year.

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