Nursery Today magazine

Babystyle joins ever-growing exhibitor list!

Baby Show for Trade: 10 – 12 October, Olympia, London.

Clarion have announced that BabyStyle UK have joined the Baby Show for Trade.

There are now 88 brands contracted to exhibit. Commenting on his decision, Andy Crane, MD, BabyStyle added "We have not exhibited at any UK autumn show for many years. But we like the Baby Show for Trade's fresh approach and are very much looking forward to showing our award-winning Oyster strollers there."

Great Gizmos, Biddle Innovations, CN Sales, Cuski, Splash n Bump, Tidy Trays, Happy Hopperz, Milkistar, Mumo Textiles and Shanticot are some of the other suppliers who have joined the Baby Show for Trade’s ever-expanding exhibitor list in the past couple of weeks.

In other news, it has also been announced that Caroline Bettis, Central Buyer for Nursery at John Lewis has joined the panellists for Rattles to Riches, the Dragon’s Den-style feature at the show. Others include Harriet Blanchet, Buying Director, JoJo Maman Bebe; Nick Cooper, Baby Accessories & Nursery Buyer, Asda; Keely Hart, Senior Baby Buyer, Sainsbury’s; James Leeson, Head of Buying, Amazon; Louise Skitt, Buyer Gift & Toys, QVC; Annabel Karmel, entrepreneur and best-selling author and Vicky McNicholas, Commercial Director New Business, NCT.

Jenny Burrows, Features Director for the Baby Show for Trade is delighted with the response. “The deadline for entrepreneurs to come forward with their new products looming - innovative items at production stage can be submitted until 15 August”. Entry criteria are available atrattlestoriches@clarionevents.com.

Burrows is just putting the finishing touches to the sessions and tutorials in the Knowledge Theatre. “We are still very open to retailers’ suggestions about what they want to hear about – any buyers with any particular requests for particular subjects should email them to knowledgetheatre@clarionevents.com”.

Nursery professionals wishing to register for up to the minute show news can do so in seconds at  www.thebabyshowfortrade.com

For stand availability, please contact Catherine Iredale at Clarion Events: 020 7370 8039 catherine.Iredale@clarionevents.com