The Biz: News Updates

Hi friends!!

We are going to try something NEW!!! We are having a VIDEO contest!!!!

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Contact: Joe Croft / (877) 258-5823

New York, NY – October 26, 2011 – Kids in Distressed Situations (K.I.D.S.) today announced that, as a result of increased support from its donors, it was ranked among the top 2% of all not-for-profits, including major universities, medical centers, hospitals and charities, according to the Chronicle of Philanthropy’s annual “Philanthropy 400” list for 2011.

Contact: Chris Blake / (212) 279-5493
Winter Market kicks-off Thursday, January 19 and runs through Wednesday, January 24

CHICAGO, IL (October 25, 2011) - Merchandise Mart Properties, Inc. (MMPI) and The Chicago Market announce their 2012 Market schedule offering retail buyers in the Midwest and beyond access to an extraordinary line- up of new and established resources. A world-class market with Midwest hospitality will welcome buyers, manufacturers, reps and designers four times this year with its expansive array of categories and collections.

Contact: The Chicago Market / (312) 527-7600
Bows Arts
Poppy Drops™
K.I.D.S. President Janice Weinman Receives Lifetime Achievement Award and Inducted into Hall of Fame

New York, N.Y., October 6, 2011 – Kids in Distressed Situations, Inc. (K.I.D.S.) today announced that United Legwear Company, LLC pledged to donate 100,000 pairs of new socks to K.I.D.S. to help children in need. The pledge was announced in a spontaneous gesture of giving back by United Legwear’s CEO Mr. Isaac Ash, at Earnshaw Magazine’s 34th Annual Earnie Awards on Monday evening.

Contact: Chris Blake / (212) 279-5493

Make your own discount!

Save 10% on orders $100-199
Use coupon code Save10
Save 15% on orders $200-299
Use coupon code Save15
Save 20% on orders over $300
Use coupon code Save20

Hurry -6 days only! Ends Oct 13

Contact: Fairy Finery Inc / (763) 377-4511

The Modern Brand Collective - made up of manufacturers Bloom, Boon, Clek, Itzy Ritzy, Nook and Orbit Baby - came together to host an industry party during the ABC Expo at the ultra-chic 21C Museum Hotel.

The party brought together retailers, manufacturers and media in the modern art gallery setting to enjoy drinks, hors d’oeuvres and networking. It also allowed the hosts to show off their newest products in a private gallery room, where the modern manufacturers’ sleek products doubled as works of art in their own right.

Contact: Brittany Sodora / (630) 839-9830
No Slippy Hair Clippy, Inc.
J. Austin Ryan Designs

New Sales Representative- NY, NJ, VA, MD, DE, PA, DC Area

We are pleased to announce our new No Slippy Hair Clippy sales representative for the Mid Atlantic states, Susan Cavanagh!
Susan has been a sales representative in the children’s industry for many years, starting out in NYC managing the April Cornell showroom and then moving on to work as a corporate account executive and showroom manager for Zutano, Inc. Susan, now an independent sales representative covering the Mid Atlantic states, continues to represent Zutano as well as other boutique children’s clothing and accessories.

Contact: No Slippy Hair Clippy, Inc. / (925) 846-8570

The Chicago Market is better than ever!

But don’t just take our word for it. Exhibit in January and see for yourself!

Exhibiting at The Chicago Market is easy and affordable. At $12 a square foot, there’s no excuse for not being here! We offer exclusive exhibitor perks, such as:

Contact: The Chicago Market / (312) 527-7600
Red Tricycle’s Totally Awesome Awards

It is with great honor and the sense of pride we announce that Woolly Boo is a finalist in the Most Awesome Kids Green Product category in Red Tricycle’s Totally Awesome Awards. The voting runs from September 5 to October 14, and the finalist with the most votes will be the winner.

Sponsored by the giggle, Totally Awesome Awards recognize favorite kid everything, as voted by the parents, from local stores and services, to strollers and car seats, to parents groups and deal sites.

Contact: Selma Avdicevic / (973) 544-8404

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