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June 5, 2008
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Summer Gift Markets
Deadline: Thursday, June 12, 2008
Kids Today is seeking information and photography of your summer gift show introductions in the juvenile and infant categories. These introductions will be previewed in our July issue. To submit information for this issue, complete the form and return it to us along with photographs of your newest juvenile/infant products by this deadline (sorry, no extensions, though we will keep late submissions for use at a later date). This form is only for manufacturers showing at the summer gift markets including Atlanta and New York.
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  • Paragon launches children’s wall decor line
    Paragon will launch a line of children’s art at the summer markets.  The collection features 20-skus by Georgia artist Vikki Weigel. All of the pieces are exclusive hand-painted multi-originals and will come with an “art necklace” to match the print. more » » » 
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  • Baby Furniture Plus Association gets new administrator
    Baby Furniture Plus Association announced that Beth A. Jarabek has been selected as administrator, succeeding John Alexander, who will remain with Baby Furniture Plus through 2008 and then retire after 20 years of service. more » » » 
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  • Brownstreet owners, partner acquire Vermont Tubbs
    WHITEFIELD, N.H. — Brownstreet Furniture subsidiary BSF Transition LLC has acquired case goods manufacturer Vermont Tubbs. more » » » 
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  • Summer Infant branching into new categories
    Juvenile products manufacturer Summer Infant is extending its reach in the baby industry with the recent acquisitions of two companies and an eye on more expansion in the future. more » » » 
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  • Dorel reorganizes executive structure
    MONTREAL — Consumer goods giant Dorel Inds. has reorganized its senior executive structure to create presidents for each of its three business segments — juvenile, recreational/leisure and home furnishings more » » » 
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  • Broyhill partners with TLC’s new game show
    Broyhill will be the exclusive furniture partner for TLC's new game show more » » » 
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  • International textile show to debut in LA
    GlobalTex will be held twice annually at the Los Angeles Convention Center with the first show April 21 – 23, 2009 and the following October 13 – 15, 2009. more » » » 
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  • Let's play!
    The plush and activity toy market continues to grow, with a variety of options from which to choose. The green shift is evident, with Kids Preferred debuting a collection of Peter Rabbit soft dolls made of organic cotton. And the market for education plush is also expanding. Activity toys, such as rattles and play mats, remain popular for babies and toddlers, but many manufacturers have added a... more » » » 
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  • From Playthings - Easier Being Green
    Though Kermit the Frog might think otherwise… being green is actually a snap! So say a number of toy companies—Plan Toys, ImagiPlay, Mrs. Grossman’s and Hosung among them—long involved in the eco movement and who are seeing renewed interest in their green products. more » » » 
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    Las Vegas Furniture Market
    Deadline: Thursday, June 19, 200    8
    Kids Today is seeking information and photography of your Las Vegas furniture market introductions in the juvenile and infant categories. These introductions will be previewed in our July issue. To submit information for this preview, complete the form and return it to us along with photographs of your newest juvenile/infant products by this deadline (sorry, no extensions, though we will keep late submissions for use at a later date). This form is only for manufacturers showing at the Las Vegas furniture market this summer.
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