Start-Rite Shoes is drawing attention to the importance of professionally fitted school shoes, following new research that suggests many children could be wearing footwear that is too large or poorly
Pocket Towns, the brand behind the beautifully designed role-play experiences for hire, found at celebrations, family events and hotel pop-ups such as the Grove in Hertfordshire, is bringing its own
Kite Clothing believes the festive season is a time to come together, and this Christmas the brand is making it easier than ever for families to do just that. As a
Retail trade events, Spring & Autumn Fair, have launched a new national campaign calling for a minimum of 90 minutes' free parking in town and city centres across England. The
British family-run toy company Le Toy Van has acquired premium plush toy brand Pickles (formerly known as Mr Pickles), marking a new chapter for the business and its first major
M&S has unveiled the first-ever Percy Pig™ clothing collection, offering a fashion-forward capsule that reimagines the much-loved icon through a fresh, contemporary lens. Moving into trend-led territory, the collection for ages
From 19-21 August 2026, Istanbul Fashion Connection (IFCO) will celebrate its 10th edition at the Istanbul Expo Center, bringing together Türkiye’s export-oriented apparel manufacturers, established brands and international sourcing companies
Children’s fitted footwear expert Start‑Rite Shoes has a new partnership with Monkhouse, one of the country’s most established school uniform retailers. The collaboration introduces an in-store fit and order model
To mark its 25th anniversary, Danish childrenswear brand Wheat celebrated the milestone during Copenhagen Fashion Week with the presentation of its s/s 27 collection, Sunshine Society. Rather than hosting a traditional
Blue Almonds, Chelsea’s female-founded luxury independent retailer for mums-to-be, babies and toddlers, continues to support British entrepreneurship with the announcement of the three brands chosen for its House of Blue
The British Independent Retailers Association (Bira) has opened nominations for this year’s Love Your High Street Awards, which recognise some of the best independent shops on the high street. The
Tommee Tippee has launched its first collaboration with British heritage design brand Morris & Co., introducing a limited-edition baby essentials range with exclusive retail distribution through Boots and Tommee Tippee’s
Roamie is expanding its accessories offer with four new designs that will be available to retailers from November in time to support Christmas gifting and seasonal in-store displays. The launch includes
With the entry deadline fast approaching, the Baby Products Industry Association (BPIA) is reminding innovators across the UK not to miss their chance to enter the Concept & Innovation Awards
JoJo Maman Bébé has launched a new licensed nursery collection with PADDINGTON™, bringing the beloved bear’s charm into a range of practical baby essentials designed for modern family life. Inspired by
Retailers who register for Autumn Fair 2026 at the NEC Birmingham from 6-9 September can book a free slot for personalised business advice from leading retail experts through new 1-2-1
Froddo is expanding its Back to School barefoot range with new styles and additional patent leather options, reflecting continued demand for shoes that meet uniform standards while supporting natural movement. The
Footwear brand XTRATUF has introduced a children’s collection, bringing its trusted waterproof performance to little adventurers. The ADB Ice Kids’ collection is designed for cold, wet and unpredictable days outdoors. It
Award-winning potty training brand My Carry Potty has launched its first-ever licensed collaboration with Hasbro, a leading games, IP and toy company, bringing the characters Peppa Pig, George and Evie
Launched in March, The Patchwork Parrot is a new family-run online business based in Hythe, Kent, created by husband-and-wife team Jemma and Aaron Hatton. As parents to four children, they
As the UK gifting market continues to evolve, Autumn Fair 2026 will present its strongest gift destination yet, bringing together leading brands, emerging designers and exclusive launches across Gift, Beauty
