Sentence examples for crafts sector from inspiring English sources

But while there is a shortage of new entrants in the heritage building crafts sector, there is still considerable interest in it from young people – the National Trust says it received 200 applications for just one of the apprenticeship places advertised last year.

The biggest one at the moment is undoubtedly colouring-in books, which powered a 100% year-on-year sales increase in the "handcrafts, arts and crafts" sector in 2015, a time when all other areas of leisure publishing in the UK showed substantial falls, according to Nielsen Bookscan.

There is a thriving arts and crafts sector.

Design policies have a history reaching back to the end of the 19th century, when design programmes with roots in the crafts sector were implemented in Sweden (1845) and Finland (1875).

Recent research also shows that more graduates are interested in working in the creative and crafts sectors than at any time in the last 20 years and the university is well-placed to meet that demand.

The craft sector, which has about $5.9 billion in annual revenue, is "operating in its own little niche," said George Van Horn, a senior analyst at IBISWorld, a research firm.

That sort of interest has helped to propel the craft sector and its army of applied artists and small manufacturers into a position of some economic influence.

As the craft sector does its own maturing, said Dave Pickerell, an industry consultant and former master distiller at Maker's Mark, more start-ups will adopt this sort of hybrid approach, at least for now.

Ms. Perriand went first to Japan to conduct a government research project into the craft sector only to find herself unable to return to France when the Japanese entered World War II.

The council is also seeking to purchase the Christmas Market stalls to enable all year round use of the stalls across the city centre and Cardiff Bay for a range of events that support the development of the Welsh craft sector".

For instance, there are more than 200 million people in India who rely on the craft sector for their livelihoods.