Frequently Asked Questions

Below are the most frequently asked questions about Home & Gift

Can anyone visit Home & Gift 2010?

Home & Gift is a trade only show, which means that you need to be able to prove you are a part of the retail trade. Exhibitors have a 'minimum order' policy and will not sell to members of the public.
Do I need to provide proof of trade?

Spot checks for proof of trade will be in operation. You should have proof of trade on you - which can include a business card or a company cheque book.
How do I register?

Register online today by clicking the Register Right Now button in the left-hand menu. If you experience any difficulty registering, please give us a call on +44 (0)20 7370 8214
How can I register my colleague?

You can register a colleague via the registration page on our website. Just click on the Register a Colleague link. If you have any problems, please give us a call on +44 (0)20 7370 8214
How much does it cost to visit Home & Gift 2010?

If you pre-register prior to the show (click on the Register Now button in the left-hand menu) you will save yourself the £20 onsite fee. So register today!
When do I get my badge?

If you have registered in plenty of time, you will be mailed an Essential Guide with your badge approximately 2 weeks before the show (this will be the week commencing 5^th July 2010). If you have any questions regarding your badge please call +44 (0)20 7370 8214 or email fran.riddolls@clarionevents.com
What happens if I dont receive my badge in time for the show?

When you register for Home & Gift, you will be automatically issued with a reference number that will be confirmed by email. In the event that your ticket has not arrived in time for the show, just bring this reference number with you and there will be a number of fast-track ticket machines at the entrance which will be able to re-issue you with a pass.
What should I do if I havent received my reference number by email?

If you have not received a reference number via email, please call +44 (0)20 7370 8214 or email fran.riddolls@clarionevents.com
What is the Indigo Club?

The Indigo Club is a loyalty club for the most loyal and important department store, multiple, and independent buyers to Clarion Events retail trade shows. If you are an Indigo Club member wishing to attend Home & Gift 2010, you should bring your Indigo Club badge with you to the show, to ensure your fast-track entry. Indigo members will receive their badge two weeks before every show, along with their Essential Guide.

Also, be sure to use the facilities in the Indigo Lounge located at the back of the hall including complimentary tea, coffee and cloakroom.

Please note: In order to obtain/retain your membership for next year you need to have attended any three of our shows this year, or the same show for three consecutive years (please note you need to use the same reference number during registration for each of the shows to do this).
What is the Elect Club?

All exhibitors are entitled to invite their key buyers as Elect Club visitors, entitling them to fast track entry, use of the Indigo Club lounge, and free cloakroom use. If you have been nominated, your badge will state your Elect Club status, and the accompanying badge letter will highlight that you have been nominated by an exhibitor.