The British Independent Retailers Association (Bira) has co-signed an open letter to Business Minister Justin Madders supporting urgent action to prevent the sale of dangerous baby products on online marketplaces.
From 9-11 September in Cologne, Kind + Jugend 2025 will present over 800 exhibitors from 44 countries, offering the latest products alongside current and upcoming trends. The trade fair’s seven theme
As Harrogate International Nursery Fair - the UK’s only baby product specific trade show - draws near, exhibitors and visitors are advised to book accommodation as soon as possible to
Students, budding entrepreneurs, individuals and companies wishing to enter the 2025 BPIA Concept & Innovation Awards have just a few weeks to submit their entries. The awards are open to innovative
Mattel Inc.’s Barbie® brand has a new partnership with the Red Roses, England Rugby’s Women’s team. Marking Barbie UK’s first-ever partnership with a sports team, the collaboration aims to inspire
From 20–22 August 2025, IFCO – Istanbul Fashion Connection will once again bring the global apparel industry together in Istanbul. Following a record-breaking February edition, with over 34,000 professional visitors
The Parent Hood, M&S’s first ever Sparks loyalty club for new or soon-to-be parents, has welcomed over 230,000 members to become one of the fastest growing baby clubs in the
Small Business Saturday’s month-long UK roadshow, The Tour, is returning this year, visiting over 20 towns and cities across the country to celebrate the nation’s vibrant small business community. Launching this
Gift, home and fashion trade show, Autumn Fair, will return to the NEC Birmingham on 7–10 September 2025, welcoming over 800 brands and over 12,000 buyers. The show comprises 10
Charlotte Galsgaard, founder and creative director of the popular Danish childrenswear brand Wheat, shares personal insight into the family business, from its founding values and collection developments to store openings
Luca and Rosa London, the British premium children’s sleepwear brand, has appointed Gwynn Milligan as non-executive director to support the company's ongoing growth. Milligan brings over 30 years of retail and
UK baby and childrenswear brand, Pickle, is among Spring Fair’s 12 new winners in its continued partnership with retail entrepreneur Theo Paphitis and his #SBS Small Business Sunday initiative. Each
James Twine, a Partner and Head of Business Services at Wolferstans, discusses the impending ban on ‘Fire & Rehire’ practices under the Employment Rights Bill. The UK government is poised to
The Baby Products Industry Association’s (BPIA) 2025 Concept & Innovation Awards are now open for entry. The Association invites the nursery industry and wider community, including students and budding entrepreneurs,
Organic baby sleep product specialist, Folk & Thread, has appointed bébélephant as its official UK distributor, marking a significant step in its mission to bring safer, more sustainable sleep solutions
MORI founder and CEO Akin Onal marks the brand’s 10th anniversary and recent acquisition of children’s retailer KIDLY by outlining the company’s strategic plans, including further expansion into the preschool
Following a recent brand refresh, Luca and Rosa London reaffirms its values and outlines its future business plans. Sabrina Burns launched sustainable children’s nightwear and loungewear brand Luca and Rosa at
Discover how Brother’s range of semi-pro embroidery machines can help increase retailers’ sales and diversify their client bases by transforming everyday items into bespoke products. From clothing and footwear to
With over 210 exhibiting companies and hundreds more brands confirmed for Brand Licensing Europe (BLE) 2025 on 7-9 October at Excel London, the show’s online Event Planner allows visitors to
The Fashion & Textile Children’s Trust (FTCT), a trade charity that funds essential items for the children of UK fashion and textile workers, has formed a school uniform bank directory
From 20-22 August, Istanbul Fashion Connection (IFCO) will host its eighth edition at the Istanbul Expo Centre, once again bringing the global fashion community together in the Turkish metropolis. As Europe’s
