https://youtu.be/mAuT3CQzSXE Royal Mail are again supporting Thinking of You Week across their network. A new logo was launched on 2nd September kicking off their celebrations for this special week (see above). This launch was followed by the release of a specially...
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Wrendale team remember their loved ones during Thinking of You Week.
At Wrendale Designs we are celebrating Thinking of You Week by encouraging people to send cards filled with heartfelt messages. The team at Wrendale had the opportunity to choose two cards to send to whoever they liked, they then spent time writing the cards with...
Hallmark Cards working with Co-Op and Tesco’s to say ‘Thinking of You’
Co-op and Tesco's are just some of the many retailers increasing their selection of Thinking of You cards this year to encourage everyone to reach out to their loved ones to say 'Thinking of You'. Tesco's have a special display unit in stores featuring the Thinking of...
Tatty Teddy is Thinking of You!
After the isolation of lockdown, Me to You, the much-loved brand featuring Tatty Teddy, the cute grey bear with a blue nose and patches, is encouraging everyone to send a card to loved ones during ‘Thinking of You Week’, by offering all online customers a free...
Isle of Man PO release special Thinking of You Week Stamps!
Isle of Man Post Office has issued a sheetlet of 6 x 1st class Triskelion stamps to celebrate Thinking of You week - 20th-26th September 2021! The decorative messages included encourage the sending of letters to loved ones. The sheetlet will also come packaged...
Huxley Jones Thinking of Parkinsons UK
Berkshire greeting card publisher Huxley Jones Designs are donating 20% of their profits from all Thinking of You, Thank You, Good Luck and blank cards to Parkinsons UK for the months of September and October to span Thinking Of You Week 2021. Illustrator Tilly...
Retailer House of Cards engages the next generation of greeting card designers!
Home counties retail group House of Cards teamed up with the GCA and other members to tell students about the greeting card industry and career opportunities available, and encourage them to design a card for Thinking of You Week! Miles Robinson, co-owner of House of...
UKG working with Sainsbury’s in support of TOYW 2021
In support of the Greeting Card Association's Thinking of You Week ‘Send a Card, Deliver a Smile’ initiative, this September UK Greetings have launched the Little Voice range of greeting cards in Sainsbury’s. Jill Alexander, UKG’s marketing communications director...
US Postal Service 1 billion target for Thinking of You Week USA!
Across the pond the US greeting card community are also coming together to celebrate Thinking of You Week. The US Postal Service (USPS) will be producing a “mail a card deliver a smile” postmark again this year for all first class mail throughout the month of...
Ohh Deer invites visitors to send a Thinking of You card for free!
“‘Send a card, deliver a smile’ is something that really resonates with us” says Alex Turner from greeting card publisher Ohh Deer, who explains the Loughborough based business’s Thinking of You Week initiative. "It’s important not to underestimate the importance,...
Caroline Gardner team up with Age UK to say Thinking of You!
This Thinking of You week Caroline Gardner has teamed up with Age UK Westminster. The Caroline Gardner team used their best-selling Positive Note card with the caption “Sending you Sunshine”, and handwrote cards to the elderly people Age UK support. The cards...
Paper Yam invite everyone to ‘Doodle a Thinking of You’ card on instagram!
Paper Yam, whose art greeting cards are influenced by a melting pot of culture, are celebrating Thinking of You Week with a ‘doodle a card’ competition on Instagram. They are offering 2 free downloadables that can be printed and decorated with a doodle... only this...
Thinking of You Week in Australia and New Zealand
Thinking of You Week has reached down under! Thinking of You Week is now a firmly established global event. This year Australia and New Zealand celebrated Thinking of You Week in June for the third year. 2021 saw the UK's popular rainbow livery adopted by Australia,...
Shmuncki Verse pens a special poem for Thinking of You Week 2021!
GCA member, publisher Shmuncki Verse, are experts on the written word. Their beautiful greeting cards feature evocative poems, perfectly expressing sentiment for special occasions and relationships, so the GCA was delighted when they agreed to write a poem specially...
Nurses at Queen’s Medical Centre share Thinking of You cards
Nottinghamshire publisher, The Art File, are planning to work with local charities for Thinking of You Week 2021, having built up relationships with a number of organisations during Thinking of You Week over the last few years. In 2020 the team at Queens Medical...
Paper Salad building on a relationship forged in 2020
"2020 was such a strange year for most of us and at Paper Salad it was no exception", says Karen Wilson, co-owner of Stockport based publisher Paper Salad. Karen, and her business partner, Claire, designed the Thinking of You Week logo for the Greeting Card...
