Nov/Dec 15, Tableware International is truly 'international'. We have a report on the 12th International Glass Symposium, which took place in the Czech Republic; a trip to China via our retail interview, which profiles the recently opened JIA PLUS, the first in a chain of tableware and home accessories retail stores in China; and a report on all the celebrations and collaborations that took place at October's New York Tabletop Show, including an overview of the trends and products innovations that emerged. Our columnists this month set the seasonal stage: our UK retail columnist offers advice on taking product to Christmas Fairs; while our expert tabletop columnist gives advice on creating inspirational tablescapes whatever the season. Finally, we deliver an in-depth investigation into the barware category, reporting on its continued growth and delivering the latest category introductions. Tabletop accessories also take centrestage this month, with affordability, personalisation and in
