Printwear & Promotion LIVE! postpones 2021 event
Organisers of Printwear & Promotion LIVE!, the annual trade exhibition for the UK garment decoration industry, are postponing the 2021 event from the scheduled dates of 21-23 February until later
Organisers of Printwear & Promotion LIVE!, the annual trade exhibition for the UK garment decoration industry, are postponing the 2021 event from the scheduled dates of 21-23 February until later
Environmentally conscious brand Planet Buddies has unveiled its line-up of mobile accessories created specifically for children. Planet Buddies aims to raise awareness for endangered animals all over the world and educate
Boden has a new partnership with Baby Basics, a charity that supports vulnerable families with baby and children’s clothing donations. The retailer is encouraging customers to make donations of ‘pre-loved’ clothes
As children return to school and the nation gets used to its ‘new normal’, established childrenswear brand Selfie Craft Co (formerly Selfie Clothing Co) is launching Face It, a new
KIDLY, the modern kids’ retailer of design-led, parent-approved products for 0-5 years, has raised a Series A round of over £4m from Hargreave Hale AIM VCT and several private investors
The British Independent Retailers Association (Bira) is welcoming news that the government is extending its protection for commercial tenants from eviction until the end of the year. On 16 September, Communities
Luxury woollen mill AW Hainsworth is confirming its commitment to the slow fashion movement by becoming the first mill in the UK where garments can be created from raw fibre
Not Only Pink and Blue is a newly launched online marketplace opening up a world of colour and choice in children’s clothes, books and toys. New research conducted on behalf of
The British Independent Retailers Association (Bira) is calling for new measures to protect high street traders. It follows recent data from both the British Retail Consortium (BRC) and the Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC), which
Latest data from retail expert Springboard reveals that UK footfall across retail destinations declined by -6.3% last week from the week before. As the final wave of schools started their autumn
Toy and gift distributor Little Concepts is launching over 25 new children’s products this autumn. Items are from leading sustainable wooden toy brand PlanToys and also Brooklyn-based brand, Candylab. Following the
William Turner, manufacturer and supplier of school ties and accessories, has introduced a selection of new plain colours to its face coverings range, which are ideal for wear in schools.
Leading fashion rental and resale marketplace, My Wardrobe HQ, is expanding into childrenswear. The new rental service enables children to dress sustainably whilst also providing access to designer clothing for
Employee-owned schoolwear manufacturer Rowlinson Knitwear (Rowlinson) has achieved B Corporation (B Corp) certification. To attain this, Rowlinson met the highest verified social and environmental standards representing its commitment to goals beyond
This season sees award-winning luxury children’s footwear brand Young Soles introduce the new British Heritage Collection. The small collection adds a softer, flexible TR rubber-sole to the Young Soles family,
One-stop visual communications provider, Ultima Displays, has launched a self-sanitising stretch fabric to unlock the potential for tension textile displays and partitions and provide a confidence boost to the events
A national trade body is warning that a proposed Parliamentary Bill could result in several ‘unintended consequences’ if not implemented correctly, as the committee is announced to scrutinise the legislation. A
HAM is a British design brand that captures the everyday adventures of 'Rabbit' on a range of thoughtfully made ceramics, homeware and paper goods. New products within the kids’ collection
Make it British Live! Online, which takes place on 24-25 September 2020, marks the first-ever virtual event for the trade show. Offering everything from the physical show plus more, it
New for this year from Meri Meri’s Halloween collection includes an arch made up of 40 contrasting balloons and hanging paper bats. There is also a reusable ghost garland and
Eco-friendly kids’ outerwear brand Töastie has introduced The Adventure Shop, a curated edit of everything children could need for exploration. The Adventure Shop includes the environmentally-conscious brand’s own waterproof dungarees and