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<title>Kids Today Online - Vendors News</title>

<description>Interviews with juvenile/youth manufacturers, suppliers and designers talking about their design processes, inspirations and work habits related to the baby products, youth product or juvenile products they create.</description>
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<copyright>2009 Reed Business Information. Subject to its http://www.kidstodayonline.com/info/.html Terms of Use.</copyright>
<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:38:23 MST</pubDate><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/KidsTodayOnline-VendorsNews" type="application/rss+xml" /><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><item>
<title>Dorel reports record profits for third quarter</title>
<link>http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/CA6706322.html?nid=3618</link>
<description>Consumer goods giant Dorel Inds. earned record profits of $30.2 million or 91 cents per diluted share for the period ending Sept. 30, 2009, although revenue fell 6.1% to $552.2 million.</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 08:49:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Berg Furniture looks at changing its marketing message</title>
<link>http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/CA6706307.html?nid=3618</link>
<description>When Jamie O&#x2019;Boyle and Margaret King saw kids making a beeline for some Berg Furniture bedroom sets on display in a store, they got interested. Their curiosity was professional, since both work for the Center for Cultural Studies and Analysis, a Philadelphia organization that does research on consumer behavior.</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:16:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Natura honoring military with Pillow for Troops campaign</title>
<link>http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/CA6706312.html?nid=3618</link>
<description>Tomorrow morning, mattress producer Natura World will honor the military with a special ceremony that will begin students from a local school singing "Oh Canada." A trumpet player from the Salvation Army will play the last post and a number of soldiers from Trenton will be in attendance.</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 07:32:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>ISPA: September mattress unit sales jump 3.6%, or maybe 7.6%</title>
<link>http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/CA6706236.html?nid=3618</link>
<description>The mattress industry reversed months of unit declines in September, posting a gain of either 3.6% or 7.6%, according to the International Sleep Products Assn.</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:43:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Two&#x2019;s Company warehouse sale to benefit children&#x2019;s hospital</title>
<link>http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/CA6706166.html?nid=3618</link>
<description>Gift, d&amp;eacute;cor and accessories producer, Two&#x2019;s Company, is helping a children&#x2019;s hospital celebrate its fifth anniversary.</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Maclaren recalls more than 1 million strollers</title>
<link>http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/CA6706162.html?nid=3618</link>
<description>Maclaren USA is voluntarily recalling its entire line of umbrella strollers sold in the United States, after receiving 15 reports of children placing their finger in the stroller&#x2019;s hinge mechanism, resulting in 12 reports of fingertip amputations.</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:17:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>JPMA: Juvenile product sales remain constant in 2008</title>
<link>http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/CA6705530.html?nid=3618</link>
<description>The Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association has reported that the U.S. market for juvenile products was approximately $2.7 billion in manufacturer sales for 2008.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:21:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>SnapMe Swimwear simplifies diaper changing at beach</title>
<link>http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/CA6705526.html?nid=3618</link>
<description>A new bathing suit line has made diaper changing a snap. SnapMe Swimwear is a simple and innovative way to change little girls diapers whether at the beach, pool or at home.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:20:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>ABC Kids Expo attendance up over last year</title>
<link>http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/CA6705619.html?nid=3618</link>
<description>Organizers of the ABC Kids Expo report that attendance was up slightly at its 7th annual trade show, held in September in Las Vegas.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 07:12:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Furniture factory shipments down 12% in August</title>
<link>http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/CA6705490.html?nid=3618</link>
<description>Orders in August were down 12% from a year earlier for U.S. residential furniture factories, the best year-to-year comparison since September 2008, according to Smith Leonard.</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:12:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Walmart drops prices on more toys for Christmas</title>
<link>http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/CA6705489.html?nid=3618</link>
<description>Walmart has announced price cuts on 100 additional toys as it continues efforts to attract cash-strapped holiday shoppers earlier in the Christmas selling season.</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:09:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>First Candle holds successful Charity Gala</title>
<link>http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/CA6705488.html?nid=3618</link>
<description>More than 300 people attended First Candle&#x2019;s Charity Gala on Oct. 22 at the Tribeca Rooftop in New York City.</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:03:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>CPSC will not meet 15-month deadline on testing requirements</title>
<link>http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/CA6705084.html?nid=3618</link>
<description>The Consumer Product Safety Commission will not meet a November deadline required by the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act to issue a rule setting further periodic testing requirements.</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 09:07:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Learning Express unveils its top toys for holidays</title>
<link>http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/CA6704983.html?nid=3618</link>
<description>In anticipation of the hustle and bustle of the holiday shopping season, Learning Express is giving parents the inside scoop on toys that will provide kids with more than just fun this year.</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:54:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Build-A-Bear Workshop becomes Santa&#x2019;s Workshop for the holidays</title>
<link>http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/CA6704880.html?nid=3618</link>
<description>Build-A-Bear Workshop stores across the world were transformed Sunday into Santa&#x2019;s Workshop just for the holidays. From Los Angeles to New York, Montreal to Miami, new Santa&#x2019;s Workshop signs now cover the popular retailer&#x2019;s brand name marquee for the entire holiday season.</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:28:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Kids Today's Jenny Heinzen York to speak at 7 W Baby &amp; Kids Fair</title>
<link>http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/CA6704868.html?nid=3618</link>
<description>7 W New York&#x2019;s first-ever NYC Baby &amp; Kids Fair, Jan. 30 - Feb. 1, 2010, promises to be an exciting new event with inspiring and business-enhancing keynote presentations from industry experts.</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 13:15:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>SONNY &amp; REED</title>
<link>http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/CA6701619.html?nid=3618</link>
<description>This Designer Teething Necklace is made of solid textured beads.</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 02:10:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Fiesta increases Paul Frank plush assortment</title>
<link>http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/CA6704330.html?nid=3618</link>
<description>Fiesta has created a new line of plush toys based on Paul Frank Industries&#x2019; Julius characters as part of an increased licensing push for the property.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 08:13:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Crown Crafts licenses Pampers for bedding, other infant goods</title>
<link>http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/CA6704329.html?nid=3618</link>
<description>Crown Crafts has licensed the Pampers brand name from Procter &amp; Gamble for a line that will include infant bedding, blankets, bibs, bath goods and slings.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 08:03:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title>Parents&#x2019; Choice Foundation announces Fall 2009 Toy Awards</title>
<link>http://www.kidstodayonline.com/article/CA6704328.html?nid=3618</link>
<description>The winners of Parents' Choice Foundation&#x2019;s Fall 2009 Toy Awards &amp;ndash; including some rooted in tradition and others launched by technology &amp;ndash; are toys, games and puzzles that not only have staying power, they offer new ways of thinking, seeing and creating.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 07:45:00 EST</pubDate>
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