The Sourcing City Awards Winners Celebration Lunch took place on Wednesday 4th March, bringing together this year’s award winners for a relaxed and memorable day in London.

The newly released 2025 UK & Ireland Promotional Merchandise Industry Market Report confirms a sector that remains both sizeable and resilient, with total market value reaching £1,333,870,000 despite ongoing economic pressure.

Total Merchandise’s UK Merch Expo 2026, held at Colchester United Football Club, brought together over 40 suppliers and a strong turnout of customers eager to explore the latest trends shaping the branded merchandise sector.

We are deeply saddened to share that Fay Marco, founder of FM Promotions, has passed away peacefully.

The British Promotional Merchandise Association (BPMA) has announced a new partnership with NeuroKind, an expert-approved workplace audit designed to help businesses create neuro-friendly, inclusive working environments. 

Taking place on Wednesday 21st January at the CBS Arena, Coventry, the Awards Dinner followed a busy first day of Merchandise World, with 600 guests arriving energised and ready to celebrate the very best of the industry.