Don’t miss out on the June edition of Nursery Today! Packed with pages of news, views and hot products.
IN OUR FEATURES/SPOTLIGHT SECTION: we feature various product categories including Sustainability (page 12), Sleeptime (page 20), Car Seats (page 26), Bouncers (page 42), Highchairs (page 44) & Weaning (page 50).
COVER STORY: Turn to page 10 to discover how Prestige Sleep combines natural fibres, zero landfill waste and handcrafted detail to deliver truly sustainable nursery mattresses.
IN OUR RETAIL SECTION: Nursery Today had the pleasure to catch up with Victoria Hampson, co-founder of independent nursery retailer Natural Baby Shower, who shares her thoughts on how consumer demand for eco-friendly baby products are changing and how the industry is responding (page 16), Babylicious owner Ian Davidson on their relocation with the opening of their new store in Moreton and how this has given the business a renewed sense of purpose, a chance to reconnect with their local community, and an opportunity to create a fresh retail experience (page 38) . We also caught up with Jolly Tots Managing Director, Lorretta Owen who gives her insights on retail in the car seat category, how Jolly Tots helps simplify the buying journey for parents, and the role social media plays in educating today’s customers.
INTERVIEWS: This month Nursery Today is talking Car Seats with Joie’s Head of Product Development Damon Marriott (page 33), Axkid’s Managing Director (UK) Jayne Caul (page 35) and Cybex’s General Manager Luke Burns (page 37). Over on page 41 take a break with Ergobaby’s B2B Marketing Manager Domestic UK and Distributors, Holly Brewer to gain insights into how the bouncer category is currently performing for the business, while on page 44 Helen Robinson, Head of Sales at Hauck, shares how the brand is leveraging its decades of expertise to drive growth within the Highchair sector, meet shifting consumer demands, and stand out in a competitive space.
PLUS: our regular columnists. Our regular contributors this month bring you articles of interest with Pramland’s John Barker (Barking Mad page 24) offering a retailer’s perspective on the costs and challenges of shopfloor displays, while over on page 32 The Nursery Store’s Christy Foster asks “June already – how did that happen?”.
RETAILERS AND SUPPLIERS: if you have news or views that you would like considered for inclusion in the next issue, please email Editor Penny Franks at penny@lemapublishing.co.uk
