The Right Way To Do Corporate Gifting

The Right Way To Do Corporate Gifting

Corporate Gifting Corporate gifting can be difficult, it starts with choosing the right gift to ensure its something the receiver will want. The search for the right gift can be a big responsibility; it can often be left for a Personal Assistant, a marketing...
Enjoying The Resurgent Board Game Culture

Enjoying The Resurgent Board Game Culture

Like so many other traditional pastimes, board games have been affected by the wave of digital technology. Indications are that the culture is currently going through a revival. The industry has seen events like the board-and-hobby focused UK Games Expo attracting...
UKBGF Board Designer of the Year

UKBGF Board Designer of the Year

This month we were delighted to hear that we’ve won the UKBGF backgammon ‘board designer of the year’ award! Although this isn’t the first time we’ve won we’re always over the moon; winning an award for our designs ensures we keep...
Luxury Goods, or Just Good Quality?

Luxury Goods, or Just Good Quality?

You’d be forgiven for struggling to tell the difference, so we decided to ask what truly makes a product luxury? Is it the diamonds, the exclusivity, the service or the quality of the product itself… At Geoffrey Parker, luxury games and products fit into...
The Future Of Board Games

The Future Of Board Games

When people ask our directors what they do, many are surprised by the answer; they repeat “board games” as if they are speaking an archaic language. This surprise is often swiftly followed by interest, while the look of shock is replaced by excitement....
6 Stages of Making a Luxury Backgammon Board

6 Stages of Making a Luxury Backgammon Board

We’re often asked how long it will take for one of our backgammon boards to be delivered; a lot of the time we give a lead time of around 8-10 weeks but it can be quite tricky to predict. Lots go into your boards; including the skills of up to 4 craftsmen and women....