http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk Nursery Industry en Tue, 26 Aug 2014 11:24:59 GMT Tue, 26 Aug 2014 11:24:59 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss PFPS version 2.47 http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/images/rss.gif http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3613/M_P_proposes_CVA_to_cut_rent_costs.html Mamas & Papas has announced proposals to safeguard the future of the UK retail arm of its business in the face of what it said is a persistently tough trading environment. Tue, 26 Aug 2014 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3613 http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3610/Recaro_seat__91the_best_ever_tested_92.html The new RECARO Privia and RECARO fix base has been awarded a Which? Best Buy in the latest series of testing completed by the UK consumer group. Tue, 26 Aug 2014 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3610 http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3612/Distributors_join_forces_for_Argos.html Nursery distributors Little Saints and b�b�lephant have combined forces to supply the popular Benbat travel accessory line to Argos. Tue, 26 Aug 2014 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3612 http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3611/Slow_Toys_go_national_with_John_Lewis.html John Lewis has been unveiled as the official partner for the 2014 Slow Toy Awards, marking a significant milestone for the campaign which is now in its third year. Tue, 26 Aug 2014 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3611 http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3606/Doona_in_35_more_Babies_R_Us_stores.html Cuddleco Ltd, the UK distributor of the Doona car seat with integrated wheels, has announced that Babies R Us is rolling out the multi-award winning innovation into a further 35 outlets. Fri, 15 Aug 2014 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3606 http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3605/Angelcare_monitors_scoop_US_awards.html Hardenberg&Co has spoken of its delight that two of its latest Angelcare baby monitors have been awarded a Gold Mom�s Choice Award in the US. Thu, 14 Aug 2014 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3605 http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3604/M_P_announces_interim_CEO.html Leading UK nursery brand�Mamas & Papas has announced the appointment of Derek Lovelock as interim chief executive officer. Wed, 13 Aug 2014 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3604 http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3603/Women_reveal_feeding_influencers.html Seventy per cent of women are influenced by friends and family when making feeding choices for their new baby, a survey by breastfeeding brand Medela has suggested. Mon, 11 Aug 2014 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3603 http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3602/Asia_proves_big_business,_says_BPA.html The BPA's debut at CBME Shanghai in July exceeded all expectations and the group arrived home with over 1,000 business leads between just eight companies, it has revealed. Sat, 09 Aug 2014 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3602 http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3601/NI_Awards:_Have_you_voted_yet_.html As excitement for this year's Nursery Industry Awards builds, industry leaders have been voicing their support for the event and urging all trade members to take part and vote. Fri, 08 Aug 2014 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3601 http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3600/Cybex_wins_two_Which__Best_Buys.html Cybex's rear-facing Aton Q car seat, designed for babies weighing up to 13kg, has been awarded two Which? 'Best Buys', the brand has revealed. Wed, 06 Aug 2014 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3600 http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3599/Totseat_sponsors_book_festival.html Totseat Ltd, creators of the award-winning travel highchair, has announced it is sponsoring the Edinburgh International Book Festival for the third year running. Tue, 05 Aug 2014 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3599 http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3598/Cuddledry_expands_team_to_aid_growth.html Cuddledry is expanding its team with four new appointments following �dramatic growth� over the last year including recent launches in the Middle East and South Africa.� Tue, 05 Aug 2014 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3598 http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3597/MAXI-COSI_LAUNCHES__91MAXI-COSI_CARES_92_ONLINE_CAMPAIGN_TO_HIGHLIGHT_WORK_WITH_CHARITIES.html Maxi-Cosi � a leading innovator in child car seat safety for 30 years � has launched an online campaign called �Maxi-Cosi Cares�,�to highlight the important work it does with charities. The campaign started on Monday and will run for the rest of the week. Wed, 30 Jul 2014 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3597 http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3593/CFC_sees_rise_in_international_visitors.html Around 1,300 visitors from 34 countries attended the summer edition of Children's Fashion Cologne from 10-12 July, with organisers reporting a positive mood and an increased international presence at the event. Thu, 24 Jul 2014 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3593 http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3592/Bubble_enjoys__91growing_optimism_92.html The summer edition of�leading children�s trade fair�Bubble has been judged a �huge success� by organisers after it showcased the�the very latest in fashion, accessories, gifts and homeware in London on 13 and 14 July.� Tue, 22 Jul 2014 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3592 http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3585/2014_NI_Awards_nominations_announced.html The quality of entries has been outstanding, with a huge range of products, retailers, brands and individuals taking part. Datateam Business Media, home to Nursery Industry Magazine, is delighted with how the industry has continued to positively engage with the Awards. Tue, 15 Jul 2014 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3585 http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3591/Little_Tikes_grows_into_new_areas.html Little Tikes is continuing to grow by expanding its footprint beyond toys, its independent licensing agency The Licensing Company (TLC) has revealed. Thu, 17 Jul 2014 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3591 http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3589/Boon_launches_healthy_eating_campaign.html A campaign to encourage healthy eating amongst toddlers is being launched by utensil manufacturer Boon and Hello Fresh, a provider of home delivered fresh food boxes. Wed, 16 Jul 2014 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3589 http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3588/Slow_Toy_Awards_return_for_2014.html The team behind the groundbreaking Slow Toy Movement is thrilled to announce its awards programme is back and officially open for entries on Thursday.� Wed, 16 Jul 2014 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3588 http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3587/2012_appointed_to_distribute_Comfi-Cush_.html CuddleCo has appointed 2012 Ltd as the official UK & Ireland distributor of Comfi-Cush, a brand new award-winning�memory foam stroller liner. Tue, 15 Jul 2014 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3587 http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3586/Morrisons_sells_Kiddicare_for__A32m.html Morrisons has announced the sale of Kiddicare for �2m to Endless LLP, an independent UK based private equity house. Tue, 15 Jul 2014 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3586 http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3584/Mothercare_to_sell_Skip_Hop_in_stores.html Selected Mothercare stores are to stock a comprehensive range of Skip Hop Zoo travel and feeding accessories, it has been announced. Tue, 15 Jul 2014 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3584 http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3583/Final_chance:_Increase_your_global_sales.html The booking deadlines for the BPA�s UK Pavilions at Cologne's Kind und Jugend and Las Vegas' ABC Kids Expo this September have passed but there are still a few spaces left. Sat, 12 Jul 2014 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3583 http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3580/Bin_the_booster,_says_BRITAX.html Car seat manufacturer BRITAX is urging parents to "bin the booster" this summer to ensure their precious cargo is safe while travelling on the roads. Thu, 10 Jul 2014 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3580 http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3579/Mothercare_hires_Newton-Jones_as_CEO.html Mark Newton-Jones has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Mothercare and will take up his position, joining the Mothercare Plc Board on 17 July. Thu, 10 Jul 2014 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3579 http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3581/H_Co_products_shortlisted_for_awards.html Leading distributor H&Co is celebrating after the news that five of the products in its portfolio have been shortlisted in the 2014 Best Baby and Toddler Gear awards. Thu, 10 Jul 2014 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3581 http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3574/LBP_2014_Awards:_Winners_revealed.html Popular parenting site Loved By Parents has named the winners of its 2014 awards after receiving 50,000 votes from members of the public. Sat, 05 Jul 2014 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3574 http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3577/Joolz_launches_in_Mamas___Papas.html Premium brand Joolz has announced its ergonomically-designed travel system is launching in 14 Mamas & Papas stores this summer as well as launching online soon. Sun, 06 Jul 2014 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3577 http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3573/Mothercare_rejects_two_takeover_bids.html The Board of Mothercare has confirmed its rejection of two takeover proposals, following an announcement by US giant Destination Maternity Group. Fri, 04 Jul 2014 04:00:00 GMT http://www.nursery-industry.co.uk/news/fullstory.php/aid/3573