SGS, a leading testing, inspection and certification company, will present a complimentary webinar on environmental claims and labelling updates for the softlines sector on 13 April 2023. The global trend of
Finnsøn, a new luxury, sustainable brand of changing bags and accessories, has received a Recycling Heroes Award from the Global Recycling Foundation. The small business started by two mothers designs
This week, a group of independent schoolwear retailers joined David Luke and the Circular Textiles Foundation (CTF) for a webinar to go ‘Beyond the Bottle’ and celebrate the forthcoming launch
Ethical children’s clothing brand Little Green Radicals has launched an adaptive collection in collaboration with disability organisation Purple Tuesday. The collection uses 100% GOTS certified organic and Fairtrade cotton and
Oli & Carol, a manufacturer of sustainable teethers and bath toys, is presenting its first collection of rattles filled with cherry seeds. The eco-friendly collection of six rattles in the
A forecast according to retail expert MRI Springboard indicates over the 2023 Easter weekend footfall will be +5.1% higher than over the same three trading days in the week before,
Formerly Eco Baby Box, Devon Eco Boutique is a family-run store in Ottery St Mary, Devon, that caters for an eco-lifestyle for all ages. Along with a new name, the
Multi-award-winning boutique Public Relations agency, bumpPR, which supports family brands with targeted media relations, product launches, influencer management, celebrity outreach and social media, is launching a new service to further
CWB gets a snapshot of a recent Independent Schoolwear Suppliers Association (ISSA) study trip hosted in Belfast at the headquarters of leading schoolwear supplier, Douglas & Grahame. At the tail
Kids’ clothing and accessories brand, Stych, has launched its s/s 23 collection for children aged 3-8 years. Highlights include clothing, jewellery and hair accessories, as well as a hand-crocheted fruit-themed
A successful third edition of Texhibition Istanbul Fabric, Yarn and Textile Accessories Fair on 8-10 March welcomed 18,525 visitors and 437 exhibitors across 30,000 sq. m of event space. International
This month, nursery brand Ickle Bubba is celebrating 10 years since the business first opened its doors. Across the 10 years to date the brand has gone from strength to
Robert Lee, who heads up the corporate law group at Wright Hassall, discusses the process of selling a business. Whether it’s as a result of the continuing fallout from the pandemic
Ethical, slow fashion brand, The Simple Folk, has announced details of its fifth spring/summer collection, which is available wholesale. Highlights include a new woodland tone, a summer cloud fabric, a
Knowing if a license will be successful for childrenswear at retail is about "reading the mood of the nation," says Blues Group licensing, design and sales director, Ruth Golightly. “You
Following a rebrand, premium organic and ethical childrenswear label Lilly + Sid is investing in character-led marketing and animation to help communicate important sustainability messages to children, whilst also providing
Couture childrenswear label Maison Ava has opened in Harrods, the world’s leading luxury department store. Harrods marks Maison Ava’s first location in London, where it can be found in the
Taking place on the earlier dates of 14-15 March to boost accessibility to a wider audience of retailers, INDX Toy & Gift presented a diverse offering ranging from sustainable and
Specialist school uniform retailer School Bells has opened a new store in Ashford, Middlesex. Opening its doors on 9 April, Ashford marks the company’s second shop, with the first being
High street nursery brand Mamas & Papas has introduced Kit & Kin and its award-winning eco range in standalone stores and online. The partnership follows several other eco brands introduced
Finnsøn is a new luxury changing bag and accessories brand offering a stylish and sustainable choice for eco-conscious parents. Friends and former fashion industry colleagues, Amy James and Kate Mawdsley,
