Among the highlights of September’s Autumn Fair will be the return of entrepreneur and small business champion Theo Paphitis’ #SBS Small Business Sunday Pavilion, with the six winners of this year’s competition, spanning home, gift, and beauty, revealed:
Alexia Claire www.AlexiaClaire.com
Arcform www.studioarcform.com
Bring A Book to Life www.bringabooktolife.com
KIND2 kind2.me
Leo Charley & Me www.leocharleyandme.co.uk
Rose-May www.rose-may.co.uk
“#SBS Small Business Sunday is all about giving small businesses and entrepreneurs opportunities and the chance to network and thrive,” comments Theo. “Our long-standing partnership with Autumn Fair is perfect for our community and offers these opportunities in bucket loads. I know that the #SBS Pavilion will be the biggest yet and that the #SBS winners will be an asset to the show.”
This year’s #SBS pavilion – which is dedicated to showcasing new and unique productsfrom ambitious start-ups and small businesses – will be the biggest yet. As well as featuring the six winners of this year’s competition, it will also be welcoming back 2020’s postponed #SBS Small Business Sunday winners, totalling 15 inspirational companies who all receive a free exhibition stand giving them exposure and growth opportunity for their businesses.
They are: Canterbury Brewers, Cushy Paws, Give Gifts, Glamavan, Kate O’Brien Art, Life’s LittleBugs, Lizzie Martell Illustration, Photofinish Jewellery and Zac & Bella Fashion.
Comments Julie Driscoll, managing director, Retail & Fashion at Hyve Group: “We are incredibly pleased to continue our partnership with #SBS Small Business Sunday for Autumn Fair 2021 and support small independent businesses as they launch into the marketplace. Our shared values and vision with #SBS and Theo enable us to provide an incredible opportunity for start- up businesses, and I can’t wait to see our all winners at the show.”
The partnership between Autumn Fair and #SBS Small Business Sunday has been running for four years and has so far given 44 new businesses the opportunity to showcase their products within the prestigious #SBS Pavilion.
This year’s Autumn Fair takes place from 5-8 September, 2021 at the NEC, Birmingham.
Visit autumnfair.com/small-business-sunday-sbs-atautumn-fair
Top: Three of the six winners of the 2021 #SBS Small Business Sunday competition. They are, from left to right: Arcform, Alexia Claire and Rose-May.
