Kids Today Blogs
Linking bricks and mortar with the Internet; Nordstrom gets it
Kudos to Retailwire for running a very interesting piece entitled "Nordstrom Links Bricks and Clicks." I have been beating the drum for some time now that bricks and mortar retailers need to do a better job of keeping bricks and mortar consumers happy. It's no fun to go to the store, see what you want and not be able to get it because it is out of stock. Millennial generation shopper... More
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Richard Gottlieb, president of Richard Gottlieb & Associates, a New York-based business development firm specializing in the toy business, offers his sometimes funny and always unique take on developments in the industry.
First Bloganthropy Awards Winner Announced
I am so pleased to share the following news:Yesterday, at the Child's Play Communications Dinner's On Us event for mom bloggers in New York City, Katherine Stone, publisher of the popular blog, Postpartum Progress, was named the winner of the first annual Bloganthropy Awards. The event coincided with BlogHer, the largest annual conference of women in social media.The Bloganthropy Awards recognize... More
About this blog
Mom Market Trends is an ongoing look at the social and marketing developments that affect today’s moms, with frequent emphasis on the power of the online mom community. Stephanie Azzarone, author of the blog and president of Child’s Play Communications, specialists in publicity and marketing communications for products and services targeted to moms, shares studies, trends, relevant articles, feedback from the Child’s Play Communications network of moms, and more, to keep marketers informed of the latest news and concerns impacting this $2.1 trillion dollar demographic.
Long Live Turquoise!
When I find something that resonates with me, I usually take a photo, or pull the image from the web and they all end up on my computer, and lately most of these images are all about TURQUOISE.Here is a quick little post showing some of my favorite ways turquoise is being used. Now I know it has been a trending color for a few seasons, but I'm here to tell you, it is still here for a few more! Do... More
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The $tyle Center
Welcome to the $tyle Center! Why does style matter? Having style or a particular point of view on style can make you and your business stand out from a sea of "same-ness" and equal money in the bank. This blog presents creative observations of style and inspirations. I will be including photos of trends and emerging trends in color, interiors, products, and anything that looks new and exciting. It may also include photographs of unusual, creative and dynamic stores, and inspiring store windows. I welcome feedback as well as your own creative ideas and suggestions. I hope you will find this an inspiring place to visit!
Bridget Kelly
Brand Creator and Designer of Whistle & Wink
www.whistleandwink.com
Scribbles & Bits
I've never been one to plaster things all over my fridge - magnets, notes, pictures, etc. But when my 10-year-old niece Mackenzie drew a picture of birds in my birdbath, I was drawn to its simplicity: black ball-point pen lines scribbled on a sheet of typing paper (is it even called that anymore? LOL). It says to me childhood, in all its glory. And it's officially the first piece of art to have th... More
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Gerri Hunt, managing editor of Kids Today, spotlights infant and juvenile products that retailers may want to consider putting "on the shelf."







