The Biz: News Updates

HENDERSON, Nev. (October 7, 2009) — More than 50 well-known entertainers and athletes will participate in Stars for a Wish, an online auction of autographed pediped^® baby shoes to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation. The auction will run October 25 through November 1, 2009 on Charity Buzz.

Celebrities who signed pediped^® baby shoes for the auction include:
MOVIES: Jessica Alba, Halle Berry, Pierce Brosnan, Andy Garcia, Molly Ringwald, Rachel Weisz

Celebrities were out in force last weekend for the Emmy Awards, and a few made appearances at the Boom Boom Room Celebrity Baby Gifting Suite.

Former boxer and Dancing With the Stars alum Laila Ali stopped by with son C.J., 13 months, strapped to her back!

Henderson, NV – (August 27, 2009) – Henderson, Nevada-based kokopax^®, manufacturer of fashionable and lightweight classic baby carriers, coordinating totes, sun hats and organic accessories announces the appointment of three new representatives to the company’s sales force.

Cass Bisbikis will oversee the Northern California and Northern Nevada territories for kokopax. Bisbikis, an industry veteran with more than 18 years of experience in the juvenile goods category currently represents 11 product lines.

This August pediped™ will usher in 27 new styles with the debut of its Fall/Winter 09 collection. Included with among these new styles will be the introduction of the first ever Originals “The Couture Collection” and a partnership with No Slippy Hair Clippy™ that led to the creation of coordinated hair clips for signature pediped™ style shoes.