Diane Chambers, owner of Card Galleries, Gillingham, Kent. A small shop, in a market town, with a mature loyal locals customer base.
Humour: General from Rainbow Cards (Ling)
“Gentle humour on relatable topics that bring a smile.”
Humour: General from Country Cards
“Again, gentle humour, and the ‘Get Well’ designs, especially for men, are unusual and sell particularly well.”
Art: Across The Board from Rothbury Publishing
“A lovely artistic offering of vintage trains, boats and planes that appeal to men.”
Contemporary: Pizazz from Nigel Quiney
“A very good price point and the designs cover a broad spectrum of female ages.”
Traditional: Across The Board from Jonny Javelin
“Much thought goes into the design of these cards, as well as strong attractive colours that are supported by the sentiments.”
Handmade/Hand-Finished: Isabel’s Garden from Simon Elvin
“Very good value designs for the design and finishes, as are all Simon Elvin’s cards.”
Children’s: Twingles from Jonny Javelin
“Children’s age relations and open birthday cards for 1 to 14 year-olds, with appropriate themes for the ages.”
Ancillary: Equilibrium Jewellery from Joe Davies
“Great quality extremely good jewellery that I’ve stocked for quite a few years without any faults.”
