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More blogs to browse!

{ Posted on Mar 11 2009 by Lisa }
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Categories : RETAILERS, resources
I just updated my blogroll with some kids design blogs that I recently started subscribing to using my google reader. Enjoy! Shawn & Frank Sprout Style Sassy and George Design {for} Baby Kids Stuff World Baboo Baby [tags] kids design blogs, product review blogs [/tags] Read More »

Guidance on the CPSIA

{ Posted on Feb 10 2009 by Lisa }
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Categories : RETAILERS, resources, retail news
Just a quick link to Guidance on the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) for Small Businesses, Resellers, Crafters, and Charities on the CPSC website: http://www.cpsc.gov/about/cpsia/smbus/sbguide.pdf You can also sign up for email updates here. [tags] CPSIA, CPSC, guidelines [/tags] Read More »

Think big and shop small at Cosa Verde

{ Posted on Feb 10 2009 by Lisa }
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Categories : RETAILERS, SWEETBEETS, news, resources
I was super flattered to be invited by the creators of Cosa Verde to signup as a founding member. Cosa Verde is a new marketplace connecting independent and emerging artists with environmentally-conscious consumers. Sellers showcase their eco-friendly handmade wares ...Read More »

SKOUT online trade fair

{ Posted on Feb 09 2009 by Lisa }
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Categories : RETAILERS, resources
SKOUT is an online networking community for people involved in the children's products industry. It is based in New Zealand but members are international and include retailers, designers, wholesalers, sales representatives, media people and even photographers and website developers. ...Read More »

Baby Shop magazine

{ Posted on Dec 01 2008 by Lisa }
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Categories : RETAILERS, resources
I think it's worth browsing through the Baby Shop trade magazine, especially if you're thinking about opening a children's boutique or a maternity boutique. Articles from the current issue and past issues are online. (image via babyshopmagazine.com) [tags] baby shop, ...Read More »

Nursery design tool at Tiny Décor

{ Posted on Nov 25 2008 by Lisa }
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Categories : RETAILERS, merchandising, resources, retailer spotlights
I thought the Nursery Design Guide at Tiny Décor was really neat, but with their new Nursery Designer Tool you can mix and match their products to create your own virtual nursery! I tried dragging and dropping a few ...Read More »

True Cuddles

{ Posted on Nov 18 2008 by Lisa }
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Categories : KIDS, RETAILERS, resources, retailer spotlights
Did you get your Cuddle of the Week yesterday? Every Monday a limited quantity of hip baby or toddler products are available for purchase at a deep discount on True Cuddles. Founder Julie Baron just launched this unique ...Read More »

Blogging Bubble

{ Posted on Nov 07 2008 by Lisa }
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Categories : RETAILERS, resources
I just discovered that Bubble The Kids Trade Show has a blog! It's now on my blogroll, but you can also check it out here. A pre-show survey of exhibitors at Bubble has been on my to-do list ...Read More »

Thoughts on website design

{ Posted on Oct 16 2008 by Lisa }
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Categories : RETAILERS, SWEETBEETS, inspiration, resources
I've been feeling the urge to freshen up my Sweetbeets website and so I've started keeping a file of design ideas. I feel that my website is definitely a work in progress and there's always something that can be ...Read More »

Sweetbeets in Stationery Trends magazine

{ Posted on Oct 16 2008 by Lisa }
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Categories : RETAILERS, SWEETBEETS, press, resources
My yellow eyelet-inspired letterpress note card was featured in the Fall 2008 issue of Stationery Trends! I'm really impressed with this trade magazine and not just because of the press mention. The first issue launched at the National ...Read More »
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