HFE Signs Reflects on a Successful Source Trade Show – 3rd & 4th February 2026
2nd March 2026
HFE Signs was proud to exhibit at the Source Trade Show on 3rd and 4th February 2026, one of the UK’s leading events for hospitality, catering, and retail professionals. The event was a fantastic opportunity to connect with businesses across the industry and showcase our high-impact printed signage solutions.
We’d like to thank everyone who visited our stand, spoke with our team, and showed interest in our products. It was a great two days filled with conversations, new connections, and exciting upcoming projects.
Showcasing Our Most In-Demand Signage Products
At this year’s Source Trade Show, we focused on practical, high-visibility signage products designed to help hospitality and retail businesses stand out.
Printed Banners – Affordable & Effective Promotion
Our custom printed banners attracted strong interest from businesses looking for cost-effective promotional signage.
We showcased:
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PVC banners
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Mesh banners for outdoor use
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Indoor and outdoor promotional banners
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Custom sizes with reinforced hems and eyelets
Perfect for grand openings, events, seasonal promotions, and product launches, printed banners remain one of the most versatile marketing tools available.
Printed Boards – Professional & Versatile Branding
Our range of printed boards demonstrated how durable, high-quality signage can enhance branding both indoors and outdoors.
Materials on display included:
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Foamex boards
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Correx boards
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Aluminium composite boards
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Custom-cut printed panels
From menu boards and retail promotions to site boards and directional signage, printed boards continue to be a popular solution for businesses seeking bold, professional presentation.
Safety Signs – Clear, Compliant & Reliable
Safety signage is essential across hospitality, retail, and commercial environments. At the show, we highlighted our range of UK-compliant safety signs, including:
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Fire safety signs
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Mandatory and prohibition signs
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Warning signage
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Site safety boards
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Bespoke safety signage
Visitors were particularly interested in combining compliance with clean, professional design that fits their branding.
Exclusive Rustic A-Boards – Premium Pavement Advertising
One of the standout products on our stand was our Exclusive Rustic A-Boards.
Designed to combine durability with a handcrafted, premium aesthetic, these A-boards are ideal for:
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Cafés and coffee shops
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Restaurants and pubs
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Farm shops
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Independent retailers
Rustic A-boards remain a powerful way to attract passing footfall while maintaining a high-end, authentic look.
Feather Flags – High-Impact Outdoor Visibility
Our custom printed feather flags generated great interest from businesses looking to increase visibility at events, forecourts, and storefronts.
Available in multiple sizes and supplied with durable bases, feather flags provide dynamic movement and long-distance impact — making them a highly effective outdoor advertising solution.
Thank You to Everyone Who Visited
The Source Trade Show 2026 was a fantastic success for HFE Signs. It gave us the opportunity to demonstrate the quality of our printed signage, connect with hospitality professionals, and discuss exciting upcoming projects.
If you met us at the show and would like to continue the conversation, we’d love to hear from you.
If you couldn’t attend but are interested in printed banners, printed boards, safety signs, exclusive rustic A-boards, or feather flags, our team is ready to help.
HFE Signs – Trusted UK Sign Manufacturers
At HFE Signs, we manufacture high-quality printed signage solutions designed to increase visibility, drive footfall, and support business growth across the UK.
Get in touch today to discuss your next signage project.
