Why a quarter of a million UK children are unhappy
Almost a quarter of a million children in the UK - the equivalent of 219,000 - are unhappy with their lives as a whole according to new figures from The
Almost a quarter of a million children in the UK - the equivalent of 219,000 - are unhappy with their lives as a whole according to new figures from The
Clarks and National Geographic have added an extension to their collaborative range of kids' footwear. A new limited-edition, space-themed collection has been introduced to celebrate the official 50th anniversary of
Today saw the Prime Minister welcome campaigners, teachers and young women to Downing Street to celebrate the global achievements of girls in education and entrepreneurship. Teachers and pupils joined guests including
The Soil Association is to host a panel discussion and networking event to discuss organic cotton as a sustainable fashion choice. Those involved in organic and fashion retail, including brands, retailers,
Stevensons School Uniform Outfitters is changing all of its carrier and mailing bags to alternatives that will reduce its impact on the environment. Until 2019, the company has been producing hundreds
Global insight consultancy, Flamingo, has unveiled four key retail trends ahead of the A/W19 edition of Top Drawer. The insight draws on Flamingo’s ongoing analysis of the larger cultural shifts
Emma Gullick, associate creative director at UK branding, retail and interiors agency, Phoenix Wharf, will once again be speaking at Kind + Jugend in Cologne. Following the success of Gullick's speech
Editor's Pick - CWB editor Laura Turner selects the must-have children's collections to get in store. Small Fry Having already launched a unisex streetwear brand for 18 to 25-year olds, this year
Many retailers are thinking about take back schemes and what they can do to ensure the items they sell don’t end up in landfill or incineration; Recyclatex could be the
Etiquette Clothiers is relaunching its range of baby socks complete with new styles and packaging. The brand, which is represented in the UK by childrenswear agency Little Icons, also has
New research from global payments provider Klarna reveals that online SME retailers in the UK are increasingly open to new technologies to help drive growth over the next year. The research
Showcased by Il Gufo for s/s 19, the Active Label capsule collection made with patented Sensitive® Fabrics has proven such a success that a further collection has been added for
Global lifestyle brand Ted Baker has entered into a new product licence agreement with Next to accelerate the expansion of its childrenswear collections. Ted Baker’s current childrenswear product relationship with
Market intelligence resource, The Insights People, discusses the rise of eco-conscious parents and how their interest in vegan and ethical lifestyles is affecting purchasing decisions for children’s clothes. This generation of
Findings from marketing intelligence agency Mintel estimate that the Back to School market was worth £1.16 billion in 2018. This is an increase of 36% on the previous year when
Retail heavyweight David Wood is joining Green Sheep Group as chairman in a significant move for the organic nursery brand. Wood, former Tesco PLC group managing director, brings with him an
Childrenswear specialist Deborah Sharpe from M&S is to join supply chain experts and risk assessment consultants at the Association of Suppliers to the British Clothing Industry (ASBCI) technical seminar in
Laura Turner talks Back to School readiness with Glenn Leech, Banner’s CEO. Laura Turner: How was Back to School in 2018? Glenn Leech: We delivered our best ever year for service. This
Australian children’s footwear brand Old Soles has its sights set on the UK. Vicki Lever, the brand’s founder and designer, discusses plans for the business. Laura Turner: Old Soles recently took
Small Business Saturday is partnering with iDEA, The Duke of York Inspiring Digital Enterprise Award, to deliver free, expert online training to small businesses across the UK. The Duke of York Inspiring Digital Enterprise
Alex Treanor opened children’s footwear and clothing store Ollie & Phee in 2016. Her inspiration for the business - and her love of working with kids - came following her