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BCTF Trade Fair - Harrogate

BCTF Trade Fair - Harrogate
5,6,7 April 2009

The fair represents the very best British makers, an exhibition with over 500 stands, where buyers and exhibitors alike are inspired by quality, originality and variety of products.

Designer makers who are chosen to exhibit at bctf represent a wide selection of disciplines with a carefully planned balance between established makers and newcomers. They all symbolise the best of British contemporary art and design and without doubt they are instrumental in influencing future trends within your industry.

Buyers include galleries, heritage outlets, garden centres, department stores, interior design practises and independent retailers. Such is the reputation of bctf that buyers travel from all over the world to visit the fair.

One thing can be guaranteed, no matter how far you travel, you will not be disappointed with the fair, the product standard and mix is superb!