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(Maple Valley, WA) Specializing in heirloom-quality jewelry and gifts, Simply Tiffany Taite has made a name for itself in the children's industry by offering well-made classics that are difficult to find. (Los Angeles) Visit HEIR™ at Booth 2615 following the Vogue Bambini and ENK Fashion Show on Sunday, October 17, 2004 at the Jacob Javits Center in New York. HEIR, one of the collections featured in the show is an upscale line of children's apparel for girls and boys sizes 4-16. (Washington, D.C.) Online retailers will have plenty to be cheery about during the holiday season, according to a new survey of online shoppers and retailers. The 2004 Shop.org/BizRate.com Online Holiday Mood Study found that 98 percent of merchants are anticipating online growth this holiday season. Also, 32 percent of consumers plan to do more of their holiday shopping online this year. (Cabot, VT) The mood at Zutano this Spring 05 season will be upbeat and fresh, lead by an array of bright, exuberant colors and a variety of cheerful prints. Inspired by the hazy French country and seaside, Spring 2005 Collectibles from Zutano will conjure whirlwind visions of continents across the sea, and the sea itself, as it sways and rolls you through a kaleidoscope of summer colors, styles and inspiration. (Birmingham, AL) Retailer Saks Incorporated announced its plans to open a flagship Club Libby Lu store in October 2004 in the Downtown Disney(R) District at the Disneyland(R) Resort in Anaheim, California. Club Libby Lu, an experience-driven retail concept, refers to its 'tween customers as VIPs (Very Important Princesses) who receive the "royal" treatment as they enter the pre-teen fantasyland for shopping, birthday parties, and special events. (New York) Flip-flops appear in unusual settings. Industrial ballchain decorates the wrist. "Flash-and-trash" rings enliven youthful fingers. They're all new, but not unexpected from Carolyn Forsman, who has been designing upbeat, unusual, and affordable gift jewelry for 25 years. (Brooklyn, NY) We are proud to announce the expansion of the Ameripop t-shirt and onsie collection. (New York) We are pleased to announce that our Spring/Summer 2005 collection is ready and can be seen at www.elizagran.com. Please let us know if you'd like to see our wholesale price list. (San Jose, CA) Emmacathy is announcing the launch of its first line for winter/spring 2005. Emmacathy is a babies and toddler playwear line developed and run by Claire Whitehead. The company is running an online retail store and is also available in retail shops around the country. (Stamford, CT) The new collections are in for Boys, Girls, and Footwear. We are happy to announce that due to lots of requests we created an early delivery for Cruise that stores can receive in November 2004. (Venice, CA) For more information visit www.yomybooties.com. (Cabot, VT) Two stunning new holiday prints, and a daringly modern new bold stripe top the list of introductions this season from Zutano's Baby Basics: (Los Angeles) Porky Pies, in Cockney Rhyming Slang, are little white lies. Take this humour, blend it with infamous European style, add a pinch of that bold American sass - that's what we call Porky Pies. (Los Angeles) Children's apparel wear designer Paulina Quintana has contracted BIOgroupUSA's BioBag® products for her plastic packaging needs. (Port Washington, NY) Back-to-school season has arrived and consumers aren't just buying pencils, notebooks and backpacks anymore. According to a new consumer spending poll from sales and marketing information company The NPD Group, 45 percent of consumers intend to purchase consumer electronics such as computers, cell phones and calculators. (South Windsor, CT) Sophie & Lili, an e-commerce and wholesale company recently launched in May, 2004, has introduced its Spring 2005 line of little girls' clothing. Staying true to their concept of simple shapes and stylish fabrics, Sophie & Lili has created a fashionable new spring line featuring sensible style and vibrant patterns, providing a hip alternative to typical young girls' clothes. (San Francisco, CA) San Francisco-based DaRiMi Kidz, a leading importer and distributor of children's products, today announces the launch of Seafolly Girl in the U.S.A. Seafolly is Australia's leading swimwear brand for women and girls. (San Francisco, CA) O'Keefe & Daughters, the popular line of European-inspired infant and toddler clothing, is expanding its collection to include a layette line. The layette line will focus on offering functional, clean lines with sweet flourishes, which has become O'Keefe & Daughter's signature. (Los Angeles) Heir is a new, better Girls 4-14 Collection based on the West Coast. (Port Orange, FL) Baby Little Luxuries is pleased to announce that one of their custom-made baby products will be featured on ABC's popular renovation and home decoration program, "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition," on July 18, 2004. (Willmar, MN) HalfPints Clothing Company is proud to showcase its Spring/Summer 2005 line. Because of the positive response to the reversible garments in its Fall/Winter 2004 line, HalfPints again includes reversible dresses, jackets, shortalls and tops this spring. (Roslindale, MA) Organized From The Start, Inc. announces the national retail launch of BabyBriefcase(TM). BabyBriefcase(TM) is a baby paperwork organizer that organizes baby's vital documents in one place. (Cabot, VT) Zutano, known for its creative and sophisticated children's clothing, is proud to announce the licensing of its highly sought after designs to Banian. Banian and Zutano have combined their talents to create a fabulously fresh new baby bedding collection. Banian's specialty in exquisitely detailed and handcrafted quilted children's products was a perfect match for Zutano's love for color and whimsy. Together, the two unique companies have created a baby bedding collection that truly stands apart from the crowd. (Branchburg, NJ) Chloe & Company, a line of custom designed flip flops which debuted this spring, has expanded their collection to include children's sizes (beginning at children's 7/8). (Coral Gables, FL) Babies make the world go round...inspire tiny toes to think globally! Mary Morrison, founder of Mooncakes, announces the new infant line launch at the California Gift Show in Los Angeles, July 17-20, 2004. Come see this beautiful collection designed for worldly lil' emperors and empresses! (New York, NY) Every little girl wants to dress up and look pretty, and now it is easier than ever with the new line of hair accessories by fashion designer Natalia Berg Nielsen of A.I. Design, Inc. (Portland, OR) Sleek, sophisticated and stylish are just a few of the things that POSH BABY is known for. Now add practical to that list, as the company lends its chic touch to a diaper bag that Hollywood's new Mums and newcomers alike love! (New York, NY) Olivia, the piglet with panache and star of the award-winning children's book series by Ian Falconer, officially joins the 2004 back-to-school season in a new collection of fun and irresistible backpacks. Silver Lining Productions has signed on Little Packrats, a boutique manufacturer of children's soft accessories, to develop Olivia backpacks in a range of styles and price points. The new collection will debut at the 2004 New York International Gift Fair from August 14-18. (Kyle, TX) What do Demi Moore, Christina Applegate, and Kari Wuhrer all have in common? They all have pieces from Glamajama's line of playfully studded clothing for women, dogs, and babies. (Toms River, NJ) Patty Baiano, designer of Butterfly Kisses Private Collection, has joined creative forces with Susan Sharp-Marino, designer of the famous Dorissa collection. The collaboration between the two designers has led to the launch of Butterfly Kisses for Dorissa, a collection of casual coordinated separates for girls in sizes 12m through girls' 12. (Frisco, TX) My Vintage Baby, Inc., the couture clothes line known for its use of authentic vintage fabrics and unique design, announced this month that it will be launching two new divisions under the My Vintage Baby label. This announcement comes on the coattails of a stellar debut season. |
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