wed2b, the UK and Europe’s largest and fastest-growing bridal retailer, announces the opening of its new Birmingham Central store on Wednesday, 14th January 2026.

Outdoor Weddings Made Permanent The temporary COVID-era allowance for outdoor civil weddings and civil partnerships has now been made permanent. This is one of the most exciting reforms for the trade, giving couples more flexibility in how and where they say “I do.”

We spoke with Siegrid Hampsink, Event Director of European Bridal Week, about the power of staying authentic in a changing world, what truly sets EBW apart — and why knowing the industry from the inside makes all the difference.

On Sunday 10 August, Dotty Bridal celebrated the opening of its groundbreaking new bridal concept store, a project long envisioned by founder Shannon Martin and her team.

We are saddened to share the news that Meant To Be Media, the team behind Wedding trader and Love Our Wedding brand, has announced it will officially close.

Celebrating an incredible 20 years of creativity, innovation, and collaboration in the bridal industry!the Bridal Collective brought together our global retail partners in Amsterdam for an unforgettable anniversary event at Hotel Arena, followed by a glamorous Masquerade Ball.

The Bridal Trade Show has revised its official dates to March 6th–7th, 2026, at the Manchester Central Convention Complex.

After an extraordinary 45-year career shaping the global bridal landscape — including 33 years at the helm of her eponymous, multi award-winning label — Wendy Makin has announced her retirement, set for September this year.

Lark Bridal Ltd, led by longstanding industry professionals Ruth and Jason Larkin, have proudly announced the exciting addition of one of Europe’s largest bridal brands, AMELIE

WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT Barcelona Bridal & Fashion Awards 2025

Exclusive preview at whats to come from the beautifully individual Casablanca Bridal 2026 collections...

The highly anticipated Fall 2025 Dessy Group Collections showcase a perfect blend of modern sophistication and classic charm.

The Bridal Trade Company is proud to announce the launch of an elevated, forward-thinking bridal trade show set to debut in April 2026.

Fashion shows will always attract a big audience and those featured during this year's European Bridal Week – 29 - 31 March in Messe Essen,

We look ahead to the 2026 bridal season, Modeca Bridal unveils four exquisite new collections that speaks to modern romance and timeless ele

One of the most anticipated partnerships in recent times is the union of Madi Lane Bridal Group and the renowned designer Hayley Paige