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Halloween Origins and Fun Facts: Seasonal Glass & Crystal Ideas
The history behind Halloween, some fun trivia, and how trade customers can use our glass and crystal ranges for seasonal promotions.
10 September 2026 · 3 min read
18 July 2026 · 6 min read
Football Trophies and Engraved Gifts: A Trade Guide to the 2026 Presentation Season
A major international football tournament reshapes demand for football trophies, awards and engraved gifts for months afterwards — not just during the fixtures. This trade guide covers the grassroots surge, what you can and cannot brand around a tournament, the five product categories worth stocking for presentation season, and lead times for club and corporate orders.
11 June 2026 · 4 min read
May’s Top 10 Best-Selling Products
Spring has transitioned into a packed Summer season and we have been buzzing with activity following the launch of our new price lists last month. From major corporate awards…
22 April 2026 · 4 min read
March’s Top 10 Best-Selling Products
March was a massive month at Crystal Galleries. Between the launch of our new full-colour decal service and a busy schedule of trade shows, the warehouse has been moving at record…
22 April 2026 · 2 min read
Important Update: New Price Lists Launching May 2026
As we move toward a busy summer season, we wanted to give our customers an update regarding our pricing for the remainder of the year. To ensure we can continue to provide the…
22 April 2026 · 2 min read
Celebrating Creativity: Mackenzie Thorpe Presents Local Student Art Award
At Crystal Galleries, we believe that recognition is one of the most powerful ways to inspire the next generation. This month, we had the distinct honour of being part of a very…
27 March 2026 · 3 min read
Vibrant, Versatile and Very Impressive: Introducing Full-Colour Decal Branding
In the world of corporate recognition and gifts, a logo is more than just a name. While the timelessness of our sandblast engraving will always have its place in our Middlesbrough…
13 March 2026 · 2 min read
Investing in Excellence: Our High Fire Upgrade
To ensure we remain at the top of our game as the UK’s leading supplier and continue helping our customers deliver the very best to their clients, we are always looking for ways…
13 March 2026 · 3 min read
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11th March 2026 February’s Top 10 Best-Sellers Which Pieces Topped the Charts This Month? Following the flying start we had in January, February has been another incredibly busy…
6 March 2026 · 5 min read
February’s Top 10 Best-Selling Products
Following the flying start we had in January, February has been another incredibly busy month at Crystal Galleries. With the TEAM Roadshow in Birmingham behind us and the Glasgow…
6 March 2026 · 2 min read
An Update on Our Pricing and How to Plan Ahead
At Crystal Galleries, we believe in being transparent with our customers so you can manage your budgets effectively. As part of our regular review, we are reaching out to share an…
26 February 2026 · 3 min read
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27th February The 2026 Outlook for Glass & Awards Sustainability, Sparkle and Sophistication As we settle into 2026, the landscape of the awards and recognition industry continues…
23 February 2026 · 2 min read
Sustainability, Sparkle and Sophistication: The 2026 Outlook for Glass & Awards
As we settle into 2026, the landscape of the awards and recognition industry continues to evolve. While the core purpose of an award remains the same—to celebrate excellence—the…