The December issue of Progressive Party Europe is available to read online now, with all of the latest news and views from the party industry.
As we head into the final few weeks of the year, Progressive Party has been chatting to suppliers and retailers about how Halloween 2022 was for the industry. Did it follow in the successful footsteps of 2021, or did the cost-of-living crisis dampen spirits this year? Find out here. Across the pond, our regular columnist, Ed Avis, has also been asking National Costumers Association members how it was for them in a survey, find out the results here.
Our new executive profile feature delves a little deeper into the work and lives of popular execs in the industry. First up is Palmer Agencies’ Sergio Battaner, read his profile here.
Our sector focus looks at the upcoming Valentine’s Day celebrations, with insight into new products and predictions, as well as Carnival 2023, and a delve into the growing sector of masks and accessories.
2022 also saw Amscan turn 75 years old. We sat down with commercial director, Lisa Norris, to look back at the company’s success so far and to find out what’s on the horizon.
There is also all of the usual news and views in the issue, so grab a cuppa and get reading. We’ll be in touch soon with a features plan for 2023, but in the meantime, do keep us up to date with your news and views at Katierm@max-publishing.co.uk and robw@max-publishing.co.uk. We love hearing from you.
