Items tagged “Carriers & Gear”

Celebrity Baby Yard Sale

to be held Saturday, May 30th from 8 AM – 4PM in the Garden at the Sportsmen’s Lodge Hotel 12825 Ventura Boulevard, Studio City, California Phone 800.821.8511/818.769.4700

Contact: MaryLenore Arsenault / (647) 382-7827

Want fries with that outfit?

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Behind The Brand” uncovers what makes Stephan Baby a successful name in the children’s marketplace. Co-owner Jan Campbell explains how a sister’s frozen boo-boo remedy provided the initial inspiration and how, 22 years later, Stephan Baby is adapting to handle increasing government regulation and a rapidly changing global economy. With over two decades of industry experience, we can all benefit from her insights.

We are pleased to announce a launch of two new collections for model Beco Butterfly 2 for season Spring ‘09.

Collection HUES features our best selling prints from previous season, the Carnival, Avery and River, and two new prints, Grace and Ryan.

Collection DUO features ORGANIC fabrics in simple color combinations, black/khaki “Sand”, espresso/orange “Rust” and blue/charcoal “Sky”. Pieces are screen-printed with an owl motive.

Contact: Ruth Johnson / (714) 642-3546

Retail Reality” looks behind the scenes at Magic Beans in Brookline, Massachusetts. Sheri Gurock spills the beans on what makes their operation so unique and successful. Magic Beans, with three bright and whimsical locations, is the destination for expecting parents in the greater Boston area.

“The man who stops advertising to save money is like the man who stops the clock to save time”
I was amazed to learn that this is a quote from Thomas Jefferson! Every ad salesman knows of an account that has stopped advertising, due to the economy. With daylight savings here once again, it is good to ponder the penny-wise wisdom of how we can really save both time and money.

Good Gracious!

Here’s a list of the celebrities who took the time to send personal thank-you notes this March for their BopStarBaby Celebrity Baskets:

  • Tim Allen (Home Improvement; Toy Story) & Jane Hajduk, who received a Baby2Be basket in January ‘09.
  • Tricia O’Kelley (The New Adventures of Old Christine), who received a BabyMakes3 basket in September ’08.
  • Michele Hicks (The Shield) & Johnny Lee Miller (Eli Stone), who received a BabyMakes3 basket in January ’09.
  • Jason Priestley, who received a Holiday basket in December ’08.
Contact: MaryLenore Arsenault / (647) 382-7827

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