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Earnshaw's Webdesk • Mar 2, 2009

Upcoming Child Passenger Safety Observance Dates Announced

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has rescheduled the annual observance of Child Passenger Safety Week and Seat Check Saturday for 2009 in light of religious holidays. In 2009, Child Passenger Safety Week will take place from Sept. 12-18, with Seat Check Saturday held on Sept. 12. In 2010, Child Passenger Safety Week will run […]

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has rescheduled the annual observance of Child Passenger Safety Week and Seat Check Saturday for 2009 in light of religious holidays.

In 2009, Child Passenger Safety Week will take place from Sept. 12-18, with Seat Check Saturday held on Sept. 12. In 2010, Child Passenger Safety Week will run Sept. 11-17, with Seat Check Saturday falling on Sept. 11.

For more information on Child Passenger Safety Week, visit www.nhtsa.dot.gov.

March 2009 Earnshaws

In This Issue:
Global influences drive European fashion for fall
Manufacturers build in special features to boost sell through
Russian themes color specialty fashion this season
Plus: Little Steps Fall ’09—fall shoe trends, emerging categories and a Q&A with BBC’s Bob Campbell

Coming Next Month:
Eco battles the economy—which categories will fare best
Earnshaw’s investigates the T-shirt market
Lifestyle brands rule the fashion pages
Plus: The best new baby shower gifts under $50

C.A.R.A

Retail Math Seminar
Join C.A.R.A. for its second retail math seminar, held at ENK’s Children’s Club show in the Jacob Javits Center in New York on March 9. The seminar is designed to help retailers develop buying plans, calculate open-to-buy, determine markups and markdowns, and figure out net profit. The panelists will include:

Vincent Quan
In addition to being a professor at New York’s Fashion Institute of Technology, Vincent has conducted similar seminars for clients like Tahari and Vera Wang. His background also includes tenure as vice president of retail and manufacturing planning and inventory control.

Herbert Winkler
Herb is CEO of SCORE in New York, which provides free professional counseling, guidance and information to help America’s small businesses succeed. He also has a combined 35 years in the children’s wear industry, including both retail and wholesale.

Vincent will take the lead on providing the formulas and common sense tools retailers need to run a profitable business, while Herb will address some of the common mistakes retailers make. RSVP at CaraToday.com/events.

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