As part of its ongoing environmental work the GCA launched a factsheet in collaboration with the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC®).Most GCA members print on FSC® boards as standard, and have done so for a number of years; this factsheet has been developed to help and encourage new card publishers to use FSC® boards by demystifying the process and ensure that…
The Dragons Speed Dating Event is a popular GCA members event
Commissioned by the Greeting Card Association the annual GCA Market Report provides reliable figures for the greeting card industry for defined card categories based on its members UK retail sales. Once again the project was managed independently, confidentially and securely by Echo Research, the award winning market data company. The GCA Market Report can be…
GCA podcasts – capturing greeting card history to inspire the industry of the future Talking Cards with Industry Leaders, the Greeting Card Association’s podcast series, is a look at key greeting card designers, publishers and individuals whose passion, drive and talent has influenced and shaped the history of our industry. It is hoped that listening…
GCA Press coverage 2024
#Cardmitment Toolkit for everyone to use to remind people of the joy of sending and receiving Christmas cards
Press Release: Monday 7th October 2024 On Monday (7 October), Royal Mail will raise the price of a first class stamp from £1.35 to £1.65 – an inflation-busting 22 per cent increase that’s the fifth hike in less than three years. A first class stamp is now almost twice the price of a second class…