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Sep 28 2010
E-shaw’s Tuesdays A La Mode: Sugar & Spice
E-shaw’s Tuesdays A La Mode: Sugar & Spice Like ‘E-shaw’s Tuesdays A La Mode: Sugar & Spice’ on Facebook Connecting to Facebook Connecting to Facebook Sugar & Spice Candy Shop Kids (856) 803-7579 www.candyshopkids.com Since 2009, the sister duo behind Candy Shop Kids has been turning out cheeky attire for baby girls that is […]
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Sep 27 2010
Robar Opens New Headquarters
Robar Inc. has relocated its New York offices to a new Midtown address. The company, which produces the Robar, Babyworks and Mini Muffin baby apparel brands, can now be found at 213 W. 35th St., Suite 5W, New York, NY 10001. The main phone number is (212) 967-9517.
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Sep 27 2010
NY Reps Gear Up for October Market
New York area sales reps will hold their Spring/Summer ’11 NY Kids Market event from October 18-22 in the 34 W. 33rd St. building. Buyers who shop during this special market week will enjoy special promotions and discounts, such as: ~ complimentary breakfast and treats throughout the day ~ hundreds of brands offering immediates ~ […]
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Sep 27 2010
MTV Networks International Names Consumer Products Exec
MTV Networks International (MTVNI) has tapped former Disney Consumer Products (DCP) exec Michael Connolly as its senior vice president of consumer products. Connolly takes over from Jean Philippe Randisi, former senior vice president and managing director of NCP International, who left the company some weeks ago. Based in New York, Connolly will be responsible for […]
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Sep 27 2010
Rabbitmoon Launches Web Boutique
Richmond, Calif.-based kids’ clothing company Rabbitmoon has launched an online boutique at www.rabbitmoon-usa.com through which it will sell its collection of boys’ and girls’ apparel for newborns through size 4 as well as gifts. “We are so excited that Rabbitmoon has the showcase it deserves,” stated the brand’s co-founders, Chris and Paul Lun. “With infinite […]
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Sep 27 2010
Petit Couture Expands to Australia and New Zealand
Upscale infant/toddler brand Petit Couture has entered the Australian and New Zealand children’s market through an exclusive distribution partnership with Petit Australia, an Australian distributor of luxury products for babies through tweens. “It’s exciting to bring Petit Couture to the Australian and New Zealand market, where so many amazing artisan collections are available and quality […]
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Sep 27 2010
Company News: See Kai Run, Weeplay
Catch up on the industry’s latest sales rep and staff additions. ~ First-walker shoemaker See Kai Run has selected Jennifer Moon to rep its children’s line in Texas, Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Oklahoma. Based in the Dallas Market Center, Jennifer has been in sales for 20 years, and has spent the last three years […]
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Sep 27 2010
E-shaw’s News Blast: Robar Opens New Headquarters
E-shaw’s News Blast: Robar Opens New Headquarters Like ‘E-shaw’s News Blast: Robar Opens New Headquarters’ on Facebook Connecting to Facebook Connecting to Facebook Robar Opens New Headquarters Robar Inc. has relocated its New York offices to a new Midtown address. The company, which produces… [more] NY Reps Gear Up for October Market New […]
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Sep 24 2010
E-shaw’s Pampered Fridays: Free Hands
E-shaw’s Pampered Fridays: Free Hands Like ‘E-shaw’s Pampered Fridays: Free Hands’ on Facebook Connecting to Facebook Connecting to Facebook Free Hands Pippalily (416) 944-9751 www.pippalily.com When entrepreneur Victoria Turner first carried her daughter in a pouch sling, she appreciated its convenience, but she sought a more stylish version—to no avail. Taking matters into her […]
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Sep 23 2010
E-shaw’s Thursdays Unwrapped: Cover to Cover
E-shaw’s Thursdays Unwrapped: Cover to Cover Like ‘E-shaw’s Thursdays Unwrapped: Cover to Cover’ on Facebook Connecting to Facebook Connecting to Facebook Cover to Cover Zoobies (801) 802-0507 www.zoobies.com The time-honored tradition of bedtime stories just got much simpler, thanks to Zoobies. The company extends its collection of plush that house large fleece blankets and […]
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Sep 22 2010
E-shaw’s Accent on Wednesdays: Tiny Toppers
E-shaw’s Accent on Wednesdays: Tiny Toppers Like ‘E-shaw’s Accent on Wednesdays: Tiny Toppers’ on Facebook Connecting to Facebook Connecting to Facebook TIny Toppers The Preppy Peanut (678) 634-1154 www.thepreppypeanut.com Pint-sized fashionistas and their moms-turned-stylists alike will love The Preppy Peanut’s hats and hair ornaments. The company offers handmade cotton stretch toppers, which wholesale from […]
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Sep 21 2010
E-shaw’s Tuesdays A La Mode: Doggone Good
E-shaw’s Tuesdays A La Mode: Doggone Good Like ‘E-shaw’s Tuesdays A La Mode: Doggone Good’ on Facebook Connecting to Facebook Connecting to Facebook Doggone Good i Rescue Rover (775) 832-2066 www.irescuerover.org Artist and former pet care business owner Paula Bonham has combined philanthropy and fashion with her apparel and accessories brand i Rescue Rover. […]
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Sep 20 2010
ABC on Track for Sold-Out Show
The ABC Show will host approximately 3,650 booths in 1 million square feet of exhibit space at its upcoming show, running Oct. 10-13 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Show management reports that retailer pre-registrations are nearly 15 percent ahead of last year’s, and they are expecting a record number of international attendees. More than […]
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Sep 20 2010
Stella McCartney to Bow Children’s Line
Designer Stella McCartney has spun off her first children’s collection, which will hit retail on Nov. 3. The Stella McCartney Kids label will launch with a capsule collection that reflects the designer’s modern aesthetic and ethical values. “I wanted to create a desirable, fun, wearable kids collection that was affordable,” said McCartney, noting many of […]
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Sep 20 2010
FAO Schwarz to Test New Markets with Holiday Pop-Ups
Toy retailer FAO Schwarz has announced plans to open 10 pop-up shops across the country this holiday season, with an eye to expanding beyond its sole New York flagship. The company, which was acquired by Toys ‘R’ Us last year, will host the temporary boutiques through mid-January, offering shoppers a bevy of high-quality heirloom toys. […]
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Sep 20 2010
K.I.D.S. to Honor Perry Ellis, Sears and Soles4Soles Execs at 25th Anniversary Gala
Kids In Distressed Situations (K.I.D.S) will celebrate its 25th anniversary this year with a gala fundraiser honoring three industry leaders who have donated their time and resources to support the charity’s cause. John Goodman, executive vice president of Sears Holding Corp., will receive K.I.D.S.’s Retail Award. Oscar Feldenkreis, president and CEO of Perry Ellis Corp., […]
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Sep 20 2010
DHX Media Purchases ‘Yo Gabba Gabba’ Parent
DHX Media, a Canada-based youth production company, has acquired Los Angeles-based Wildbrain Entertainment, the studio behind Yo Gabba Gabba!, for a reported $8 million. The purchase is the company’s latest step toward its goal of becoming a global producer of family entertainment. Wildbrain’s in-house creative team will also stay on and remain in L.A., and […]
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Sep 20 2010
Authentic Brands Acquires TapouT, Silver Star
Responding to the popularity of mixed martial arts, Authentic Brands Group has picked up two new properties: TapouT and Silver Star Casting Company. TapouT is a lifestyle brand for adults and kids that encapsulates MMA apparel and gear. The brand represents several sport fighters, including Rashad Evans and Rich Franklin and is also linked to […]
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Sep 20 2010
Company News
The latest need-to-know industry information. ~ Outdoor apparel company Woolrich has promoted Nick Brayton to director of domestic licensing. He had previously managed the brand’s accessory licensing. In his new role, Brayton will direct all licensing business, including accessories and home furnishings. He also will handle product development, sales and marketing, merchandising and management of […]
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Sep 20 2010
E-shaw’s News Blast: ABC on Track for Sold-Out Show
E-shaw’s News Blast: ABC on Track for Sold-Out Show Like ‘E-shaw’s News Blast: ABC on Track for Sold-Out Show’ on Facebook Connecting to Facebook Connecting to Facebook ABC on Track for Sold-Out Show The ABC Show will host approximately 3,650 booths in 1 million square feet of exhibit space at its upcoming show, […]
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