Sue Marks is the longest serving trade press Editor in the gift industry. She has been at the helm of Progressive Gifts & Home since 1998 and celebrates her26th anniversary as Editor this December.

She is also Editor of digital newsletter www.GiftsandHome.net and a regular contributor to many other Progressive titles, to include Progressive Tableware Worldwide.

Previously in consumer journalism, she started her career at the Daily Telegraph and has been Editor of a diverse range of magazine titles ranging from Popular Crafts to Home Cooking.

She is especially proud to have been involved in the launch of The Greats gift retailer awards in 2003 which have become the pinnacle for gift retailers, both large and small ,and are now in their 23rd year.