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Nov 9 2010
E-shaw’s Tuesdays A La Mode: Natural Selection
E-shaw’s Tuesdays A La Mode: Natural Selection Like ‘E-shaw’s Tuesdays A La Mode: Natural Selection’ on Facebook Connecting to Facebook Connecting to Facebook Natural Selection Bungalow Bebe (914) 433-4509 www.bungalowbebe.com Looking to give parents an affordable organic option with a modern twist, first-time designer Toni Romano bows Bungalow BeBe, a mix-and-match collection of tops, […]
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Nov 8 2010
ENK Children’s Club Announces 2011 Show Dates
The first Children’s Club show of 2011 will be held Jan. 23-25 at the Jacob Javits Center in New York. ENK selected the January dates, which are later than usual, after speaking with retailers to find the timing that would work best for them. The March show is scheduled for March 6-8. For a full […]
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Nov 8 2010
Amazon.com Plans To Acquire Diapers.com
Amazon.com has announced that it plans to acquire Quidsi Inc—owner of Diapers.com, an online shopping site dedicated to baby care products, Soap.com, which sells everyday essentials, and recently launched BeautyBar.com, a beauty products site—for $500 million. The deal has been approved by shareholders of the smaller company, Quidsi Inc, which will continue to operate independently […]
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Nov 8 2010
Haddad Brands Taps Goldbug for Levi’s Accessories
Through an agreement with Levi’s licensee Haddad Brands, children’s accessory company Goldbug, Inc., will produce and distribute Levis-branded accessories. The venture will be managed by Goldbug subsidiary GoFish with product hitting stores next fall. “We are thrilled to be working with Haddad and Levi’s to develop and distribute exciting new infant and children’s accessories,” said […]
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Nov 8 2010
World of Children Honors Children’s Advocates
World of Children, which seeks to improve children’s lives by identifying and supplying cash grants of up to $50,000 to extraordinary individuals who work on behalf of children in need, honored its 2010 award winners at a dinner at Bergdorf Goodman last week. The event was presided over by Stephanie March, the charity’s celebrity spokesperson, […]
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Nov 8 2010
Free People Bows Girls’ Line
Free People, an apparel label and retail chain owned by Philadelphia-based Urban Outfitters Inc., enters the children’s market with the launch of Wee People. The collection for girls sizes 2 to 6 debuted this month on the retailer’s website and is also selling through its November catalog. Featuring the same boho-chic vibe of the contemporary […]
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Nov 8 2010
World’s Largest Disney Store Set to Open in Times Square
The Disney Store chain will unveil its new two-level flagship store in Manhattan’s Times Square on Tues., Nov. 9—its largest ever with more 20,000 square feet. The new location features Disney’s updated store design and will be stocked with licensed apparel, stuffed animals, costumes, gifts and more. Disney Store North America’s vice president Molly Adams […]
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Nov 8 2010
Airwalk, Payless Launch Shoe-Giving Program
Youth lifestyle and footwear brand Airwalk is partnering with Payless ShoeSource to launch a new shoe-giving program, The Good Shoe Project. Through this initiative, for every sale of the Airwalk Hope shoe ($19.99 retail) at Payless stores between Dec. 15, 2010 and Feb. 14, 2011, the retailer will commit to giving a pair of shoes […]
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Nov 8 2010
E-shaw’s News Blast: ENK Children’s Club Announces 2011 Show Dates
E-shaw’s News Blast: ENK Children’s Club Announces 2011 Show Dates Like ‘E-shaw’s News Blast: ENK Children’s Club Announces 2011 Show Dates’ on Facebook Connecting to Facebook Connecting to Facebook ENK Children’s Club Announces 2011 Show Dates The first Children’s Club show of 2011 will be held Jan. 23-25 at the Jacob Javits Center […]
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Nov 6 2010
E-shaw’s Saturday Sole: Soft Shoe
E-shaw’s Saturday Sole: Soft Shoe Like ‘E-shaw’s Saturday Sole: Soft Shoe’ on Facebook Connecting to Facebook Connecting to Facebook Soft Shoe ABG Baby (212) 695-8520 www.abgbabyonline.com ABG Baby expands its pre-walker offerings with the trend-driven Step Forward collection, which is aimed at value-driven, fashionable parents. The line features lots of color, sparkle and metallics […]
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Nov 5 2010
E-shaw’s Pampered Fridays: In the Shade
E-shaw’s Pampered Fridays: In the Shade Like ‘E-shaw’s Pampered Fridays: In the Shade’ on Facebook Connecting to Facebook Connecting to Facebook In the Shade BÉbÉ AU LAIT (866) 940-2323 www.bebeaulait.com Bébé au Lait provides privacy for nursing moms with its line of nursing covers, which makes the process both discreet and fashionable. The company […]
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Nov 4 2010
E-shaw’s Thursdays Unwrapped: Rub-a-Dub-Dub
E-shaw’s Thursdays Unwrapped: Rub-a-Dub-Dub Like ‘E-shaw’s Thursdays Unwrapped: Rub-a-Dub-Dub’ on Facebook Connecting to Facebook Connecting to Facebook Rub-a-Dub-Dub Rashti & Rashti (800) 4-RASHTI www.rashtiandrashti.com Moms know better than anyone: bath time is relax time. So why shouldn’t babies get the same spa-like treatment? This season Rashti & Rashti extends its line of Taggies licensed […]
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Nov 3 2010
E-shaw’s Accent! on Wednesdays: Rock On
E-shaw’s Accent! on Wednesdays: Rock On Like ‘E-shaw’s Accent! on Wednesdays: Rock On’ on Facebook Connecting to Facebook Connecting to Facebook Rock On Ladybugs & Lullabies (519) 623-2491 www.ladybugsandlullabies.ca For little rock stars in training, Ladybugs & Lullabies offers an assortment of cool accessories designed to give guys an edgy look. The new RockStar […]
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Nov 2 2010
E-shaw’s Tuesdays A La Mode: Rare Gems
E-shaw’s Tuesdays A La Mode: Rare Gems Like ‘E-shaw’s Tuesdays A La Mode: Rare Gems’ on Facebook Connecting to Facebook Connecting to Facebook Rare Gems Blue Pearl by Mulberribush (800) 454-3484 www.mulberribush.com Mulberribush introduces Blue Pearl, a collection of special occasion gowns for girls in vibrant hues like lime green and lavender. The flowing, […]
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Nov 1 2010
Buzz Builds About HIT Entertainment Sale
Word that British/American HIT Entertainment may be up for sale has spread across the pond, along with reports that the company has been valued at approximately (U.S.) $1.5 million. According to Kidscreen, Apax—the current owner of HIT Entertainment—is planning to announce its appointment of an investment bank to handle the sale sometime this week. Disney, […]
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Nov 1 2010
Cricket Hosiery Opens NY Showroom
Cricket Hosiery/TicTacToe has established a company showroom in New York. Located at 34 W. 33rd Street, Room 314, the space will house all of the manufacturer’s collections for children, tweens and teens. To set up an appointment, contact Debbie Lister at (203) 336-4901 x231 or e-mail debbie@tictactoe.biz. For more on the company, visit www.tictactoe.net.
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Nov 1 2010
Overhere! Sales & Marketing Joins AmericasMart
Sales and marketing company Overhere! has opened the doors to a new showroom in The Children’s World section of Atlanta’s AmericasMart. According to Lorna Boot, who co-owns Overhere! with her husband, Robert, the pair follow a “less is more” philosophy to aid retailers in their buying decisions and so they can give dedicate enough time […]
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Nov 1 2010
Company News: Susu & John
The latest updates from the children’s industry. ~ Atlanta-based Susu & John, maker of kids’ bonnets and hats, has tapped Danielle Ison to rep its brand on the West Coast. The brand is also now being showcased in the Larry Lucas Showroom in Dallas and Bridget New York. Cathy Downey is Susu & John’s Midwest […]
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Nov 1 2010
Executive Moves: Scholastic Media, Sesame Workshop
Changes within the licensing industry. ~ Scholastic Media has promoted Daisy Kline to vice president of marketing and brand management. She will oversee marketing, PR and strategy for the company’s brands and products. Kline has been with Scholastic since 2007 and has headed marketing initiatives for Clifford The Big Red Dog, Goosebumps, I Spy, WordGirl […]
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Nov 1 2010
E-shaw’s News Blast: Buzz Builds About HIT Entertainment Sale
E-shaw’s News Blast: Buzz Builds About HIT Entertainment Sale Like ‘E-shaw’s News Blast: Buzz Builds About HIT Entertainment Sale’ on Facebook Connecting to Facebook Connecting to Facebook Buzz Builds About HIT Entertainment Sale Word that British/American HIT Entertainment may be up for sale has spread across the pond, along with reports… [more] Cricket […]
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