August bank holiday trading
Bank holiday Sunday saw a +10.5% boost in UK retail footfall versus the week prior, according to retail expert MRI Springboard. The rise was across all three destination types: +9%
Bank holiday Sunday saw a +10.5% boost in UK retail footfall versus the week prior, according to retail expert MRI Springboard. The rise was across all three destination types: +9%
National Weaving is based in Pembrokeshire, West Wales and is a leading manufacturer of woven and printed name tapes and labels. Here are some lesser-known facts about the company. 1. National
Taking place in the heart of Manhattan, New York, Children’s Show is a new international trade fair dedicated to children's fashion that will make its debut on 11-12 February 2024. The
Sharon Beardsworth is well known within the childrenswear industry as a champion of independent - particularly sustainable - brands, and as chairman of the former National Childrenswear Association. Here she
UK kidswear brand, ROARSOME, will debut its first retail store at 110 Northcote Road, London in September 2023. The launch of the brand’s first permanent store follows several successful pop-up
With the UK’s nursery industry eagerly anticipating Harrogate International Nursery Fair in October, the Baby Products Association has launched its industry show awards – the Baby and Nursery Trade Awards
Smart Toys and Games successfully scooped two awards in the Independent Toy Awards 2023, receiving Gold for SmartGames Cats & Boxes in the Educational Games category and Bronze for SmartMax
Leading online school uniform retailer, School Uniform Shop, is stepping up to support parents and guardians by offering substantial price reductions on a wide range of school uniform items. The
Fiona Coleman, a colour and trends consultant for fashion and textiles, shares some of her favourite baby, accessories and lifestyle collections from Playtime Paris SS24. Kidding Studio In today's fast-paced world, children’s
Texhibition Istanbul Fabric and Textile Accessories Fair, organized by İTKİB Fairs Co. in cooperation with Istanbul Textile Exporters Association (İTHİB), will be held at Istanbul Expo Centre from 13-15 September
The Penguin Snowsuit by premium and sustainable outdoor kids’ brand, Isbjörn of Sweden, has won the prestigious Bäst-i-Test (Best in Test) award for the tenth consecutive year. The annual test
Coops Clothing was established in 2021 with the idea of providing gender-neutral and sustainable organic cotton pieces that are gentle on the skin. When Kirsty Smith founded the sustainable childrenswear
Childrenswear brand Blade & Rose is introducing a new Paddington™ apparel collection to tie in with the 65th anniversary of the iconic British character. Having won a Gift of the Year
According to retail expert MRI Springboard, footfall rose by +0.7% across all UK retail destinations wholly driven by high streets, where footfall rose by +4.8% from the week before. This
For over 20 years, Little Trekkers has been championing brands that support children and their families getting out into the great outdoors. With that in mind, it has launched the
Sainsbury’s has rolled out new cardboard hangers across its Tu Clothing Baby range, replacing five million plastic hangers and saving 103 tonnes of plastic from being used. The swap, a
Small Business Saturday has confirmed the 21 towns and cities it will visit on its 2023 national roadshow, as the campaign gears up to highlight the nation’s most loved independents
Meadowhall is working with Global toy brand Mattel and award-winning experiential events production company Bakehouse Factory to bring Barbie™ to Sheffield’s Meadowhall for 'Barbie You Can Be Anything: The Experience,'
CWB editor Laura Turner selects the latest must-have children's brands to get in store. Rosa & Blue Pollyanna De Saulles launched her minimalistic, gender-neutral children’s sleepwear brand, Rosa & Blue, (pictured above)
Karen O’Brien, owner of Taffy Tots Clothing, is gearing up to launch her autumn 2023 collection of handmade children’s clothing and accessories following a record-breaking year of sales, despite the
Sustainable baby and child lifestyle brand, MORI, has launched the panda day and sleepwear collection for a/w 23. The new range for newborn to six years takes inspiration from MORI’s