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Grow your business
The trade off - Choosing stock is a marriage between what you like and what sells best. Bryony Taylor investigates the best way to make these decisions.

Industry voice
Simon Duncan joined Kars as UK sales manager about nine months ago from outside of the industry. Previous to this role he worked in the handbag and luggage industry, and before that the cosmetics and perfume industry. Chris Allsop spoke to him about his ‘outsider’ impressions of the arts and crafts industry.

Grand designs
As creative director of Ginger Pickles, Debby Winrow has her hands full as a working mother, company director and scrapbook tutor. Bryony Taylor met her to find out what lies behind the success of her craft company based in Worthing

Professional perspective
As an undergraduate at Sir John Cass College, Rachel Reilly’s television broke. After taking it apart and finding the small reels of glossy fine wires within it she began playing with shapes she could make. Her career in wire jewellery swiftly followed. Fifteen years later she spoke to Bryony Taylor about her company, Facets of Avalon, and life as a craft professional.

Legal eagle
How to get ahead in advertising. Top tips on staying on the right side of the law with job advertisements by Mark Watson