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Subject to its Terms of Use (http://www.kidstodayonline.com/info/terms-and-conditions.php) http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/562321-Technological_advances_in_car_seats_mean_easier_installation_heftier_prices.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/562321-Technological_advances_in_car_seats_mean_easier_installation_heftier_prices.php?rssid=20989 Mon, 22 Apr 2013 11:16:54 GMT Innovation surrounds us in the juvenile products industry, but perhaps nowhere is that... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/562320-Growing_an_innovative_brand.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/562320-Growing_an_innovative_brand.php?rssid=20989 Mon, 22 Apr 2013 11:11:47 GMT EARLY YEARS: Andy Keimach has been in sales his entire career - first, for more than 16 years... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/562319-High_Point_Market.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/562319-High_Point_Market.php?rssid=20989 Mon, 22 Apr 2013 10:44:21 GMT Gray continues to be a color story this market in youth, showing up on everything from nursery... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/562318-One_stop_shopping_at_Cribs_to_College_Bedrooms.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/562318-One_stop_shopping_at_Cribs_to_College_Bedrooms.php?rssid=20989 Mon, 22 Apr 2013 10:36:26 GMT Take three guys who own a chain of mattress stores, and watch what happens when they start... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/562317-Final_NINFRA_conference_a_success.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/562317-Final_NINFRA_conference_a_success.php?rssid=20989 Mon, 22 Apr 2013 10:34:02 GMT The National Independent Nursery Furniture Retailers' Assn. Business Building Conference took... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/562316-JPMA_visits_Washington_D_C_for_annual_legislative_summit.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/562316-JPMA_visits_Washington_D_C_for_annual_legislative_summit.php?rssid=20989 Mon, 22 Apr 2013 10:31:32 GMT The Juvenile Products Manufacturers Assn. held its annual summit and membership meeting in... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/562315-Baby_Furniture_Plus_Assn_and_Plush_Show_form_partnership.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/562315-Baby_Furniture_Plus_Assn_and_Plush_Show_form_partnership.php?rssid=20989 Mon, 22 Apr 2013 10:28:58 GMT Baby Furniture Plus Assn. and luxury baby and toddler trade and consumer show PLUS H have... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/562314-Juvenile_specialist_Stork_Craft_signs_licensing_deal_with_Furniture_Brands.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/562314-Juvenile_specialist_Stork_Craft_signs_licensing_deal_with_Furniture_Brands.php?rssid=20989 Mon, 22 Apr 2013 10:23:13 GMT Juvenile manufacturer Stork Craft has signed a licensing deal to produce and market infant and... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/560988-CPSC_periodic_testing_rules_go_into_effect_this_month.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/560988-CPSC_periodic_testing_rules_go_into_effect_this_month.php?rssid=20989 Wed, 13 Mar 2013 06:19:32 GMT Rules go into effect this month regarding periodic testing for the Consumer Product Safety... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/552956-Furnish_magazine_for_consumers_to_return_this_fall.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/552956-Furnish_magazine_for_consumers_to_return_this_fall.php?rssid=20989 Sat, 07 Jul 2012 09:56:42 GMT Furnish magazine, the Buying Guide for Making a Beautiful Home, will return to newsstands this... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/552946-MDB_Family_sets_goal_to_donate_2_013_cribs_by_end_of_next_year.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/552946-MDB_Family_sets_goal_to_donate_2_013_cribs_by_end_of_next_year.php?rssid=20989 Sat, 07 Jul 2012 09:33:29 GMT The mdb family, the parent company of five nursery furniture brands, in partnership with the... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/549948-K_I_D_S_distributes_4_000_Gerber_Childrenswear_items_to_Miami_s_needy_children_at_Neat_Stuff.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/549948-K_I_D_S_distributes_4_000_Gerber_Childrenswear_items_to_Miami_s_needy_children_at_Neat_Stuff.php?rssid=20989 Tue, 03 Apr 2012 17:09:05 GMT Kids in Distressed Situations, Inc. 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Kitchen previously served... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533571-American_Signature_introducing_LeBron_James_youth_bedroom_furniture.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533571-American_Signature_introducing_LeBron_James_youth_bedroom_furniture.php?rssid=20989 Tue, 30 Nov 2010 18:07:02 GMT Top 100 retailer American Signature will introduce its new youth bedroom furniture collection by... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533570-A_P_Industries_debuts_new_website.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533570-A_P_Industries_debuts_new_website.php?rssid=20989 Tue, 30 Nov 2010 18:05:31 GMT Canadian crib and bedroom producer AP Industries has launched a new website structure and design... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533569-14_toys_receive_NAPPA_Gold_Award_in_20th_annual_Children_s_Products_Competition.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533569-14_toys_receive_NAPPA_Gold_Award_in_20th_annual_Children_s_Products_Competition.php?rssid=20989 Tue, 30 Nov 2010 18:03:50 GMT The National Parenting Publications Awards, has announced the winners of its 2010 Children's... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533568-DMC_showrooms_offer_new_lines_special_events_awards_during_Dallas_Total_Home_Gift_Market.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533568-DMC_showrooms_offer_new_lines_special_events_awards_during_Dallas_Total_Home_Gift_Market.php?rssid=20989 Tue, 30 Nov 2010 18:01:59 GMT Dallas Market Center's shared showrooms will offer new lines, special events and awards during... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533567-Bruce_Cohenour_resigns_as_Hooker_Furniture_executive.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533567-Bruce_Cohenour_resigns_as_Hooker_Furniture_executive.php?rssid=20989 Tue, 30 Nov 2010 17:59:39 GMT MARTINSVILLE, Va. - Bruce Cohenour will 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Nov 2010 17:00:03 GMT Hazel Tree Interiors in Akron, Ohio, has added a section of its showroom dedicated to locally... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533464-Bassettbaby_recalls_to_drop_side_cribs_for_repair.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533464-Bassettbaby_recalls_to_drop_side_cribs_for_repair.php?rssid=20989 Tue, 23 Nov 2010 16:58:14 GMT The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533463-Child_s_Play_Communications_launches_House_Partypalooza_concept.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533463-Child_s_Play_Communications_launches_House_Partypalooza_concept.php?rssid=20989 Tue, 23 Nov 2010 16:56:37 GMT Child's Play Communications, specialists in reaching moms through traditional public relations,... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533462-WorldBed_initiative_partners_with_aid_agency_World_Vision.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533462-WorldBed_initiative_partners_with_aid_agency_World_Vision.php?rssid=20989 Tue, 23 Nov 2010 16:51:27 GMT International aid agency World Vision is partnering with the humanitarian initiative WorldBed to... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533460-Toy_Industry_Association_names_nominees_for_Toy_of_the_Year_Awards.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533460-Toy_Industry_Association_names_nominees_for_Toy_of_the_Year_Awards.php?rssid=20989 Tue, 23 Nov 2010 16:46:13 GMT Seventy nominees for the 2011 Toy of the Year Awards were announced Monday in New York City.... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533283-Gayle_King_to_host_K_I_D_S_25th_anniversary_gala.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533283-Gayle_King_to_host_K_I_D_S_25th_anniversary_gala.php?rssid=20989 Tue, 16 Nov 2010 15:09:36 GMT Kids In Distressed Situations has announced that its 25th Anniversary Gala Fundraiser on Dec. 1... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533281-Babies_R_Us_to_launch_buy_online_in_store_pickup.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533281-Babies_R_Us_to_launch_buy_online_in_store_pickup.php?rssid=20989 Tue, 16 Nov 2010 15:06:05 GMT According to Internet Retailer, Toys ‘R' Us Inc. plans to roll out a new service that would... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533279-Disney_Store_returns_to_NYC_s_Times_Square.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533279-Disney_Store_returns_to_NYC_s_Times_Square.php?rssid=20989 Tue, 16 Nov 2010 15:03:09 GMT Mickey Mouse is retaking Manhattan as the Disney Store takes up residence in Times Square once... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533277-Trend_Lab_introduces_cloth_diapers.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533277-Trend_Lab_introduces_cloth_diapers.php?rssid=20989 Tue, 16 Nov 2010 15:00:48 GMT Trend Lab has added cloth diapers to its product... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533276-Mary_Meyer_wins_toy_industry_awards.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533276-Mary_Meyer_wins_toy_industry_awards.php?rssid=20989 Tue, 16 Nov 2010 14:55:58 GMT Several Mary Meyer toys have won awards... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533282-Baby_Child_expands_at_New_York_gift_fair.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533282-Baby_Child_expands_at_New_York_gift_fair.php?rssid=20989 Mon, 15 Nov 2010 15:08:00 GMT Following its debut in August 2010, the new juried Baby & Child division will expand by 20% for... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533166-Party_for_Life_sponsorship_campaign_kicks_off_with_25_000_from_Mudpie.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533166-Party_for_Life_sponsorship_campaign_kicks_off_with_25_000_from_Mudpie.php?rssid=20989 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 20:55:56 GMT Gift for Life announced the start of Party for Life's fundraising efforts, marked by a $25,000... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533164-Heather_Grant_joins_Sandow_Media_Retail_Group.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533164-Heather_Grant_joins_Sandow_Media_Retail_Group.php?rssid=20989 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 20:49:48 GMT Sandow Media announced that Heather Grant has joined the company as conference and events... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533163-SnapRetail_taps_Crystal_Vilkaitis_to_direct_social_media.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533163-SnapRetail_taps_Crystal_Vilkaitis_to_direct_social_media.php?rssid=20989 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 20:42:15 GMT SnapRetail announced Crystal Vilkaitis has joined the company as director of social... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533161-Quick_registration_feature_now_open_for_Las_Vegas_Market.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533161-Quick_registration_feature_now_open_for_Las_Vegas_Market.php?rssid=20989 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 20:35:37 GMT World Market Center Las Vegas announced a new on-line quick registration system for the Winter... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533159-Amazon_buys_Diapers_com_parent_company.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/533159-Amazon_buys_Diapers_com_parent_company.php?rssid=20989 Tue, 09 Nov 2010 20:25:52 GMT Amazon.com Inc. said Monday that it will buy Quidsi Inc. -- the parent company of Diapers.com... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/532912-JPMA_Innovation_Award_winners_include_Dutailier.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/532912-JPMA_Innovation_Award_winners_include_Dutailier.php?rssid=20989 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 15:18:11 GMT The Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association has named the winners of the 2010 Innovation... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/532911-Georgia_Baby_Kids_names_new_general_manager.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/532911-Georgia_Baby_Kids_names_new_general_manager.php?rssid=20989 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 15:16:56 GMT Atlanta retailer Georgia Baby & Kids has hired Carolyn Simoneau as its new general... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/532910-7W_New_York_names_new_marketing_manager.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/532910-7W_New_York_names_new_marketing_manager.php?rssid=20989 Tue, 02 Nov 2010 14:57:22 GMT Jessica Kreider has been named marketing manager for 7 W New York. In her new role, Kreider will... http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/532733-Natura_s_Julia_Rosien_launches_new_consultancy.php?rssid=20989 http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/532733-Natura_s_Julia_Rosien_launches_new_consultancy.php?rssid=20989 Tue, 26 Oct 2010 15:35:17 GMT Julia Rosien, formerly the communications director for Natura World, has launched a new...