This issue, we spotlight a number of categories and segments: Bridal and Festive both take centre stage, where we discuss how tabletop retailers and brands can engage bridal couples and preview the latest seasonal launches respectively. And with the continued rise of entertaining at home, we spotlight serveware, reporting on how the category is surging. There’s plenty of retail advice too this month: our new retail columnist from T is for Table in Florida discusses how she engages today’s consumers; owners of luxury homeware store Bazar La Iberica in Uruguay tell us the secrets of their success; three international retailers discuss the brands they stock; and The Wedding Shop discusses today’s bridal demands. Plus, for retailers and brands alike, savvy social media queen Melissa Maker delivers her essential advice on utilizing social media, while five international tabletop brands discuss how they are using influencer marketing.