makers & suppliers

FAM Brands Gains International Style and Broadens Children’s Appeal With Recently Acquired La Vie Jet Setter

In August, retailers will see the unveiling of the inaugural girls’ and women’s collections from upscale La Vie Jet Setter®, following its acquisition by FAM Brands this past April, with shipping due to start in... more »

Douglas Cuddle Toys Welcomes Tara Rubino

New Hampshire–based Douglas Company, known for their plush toys with big personalities, as well as, their fashion forward plush accessories, has recently announced the appointment of Tara Rubino to the position of National Sales Manager.Doug... more »

Tervis Welcomes New Board Member

Tervis, the innovator of insulated drinkware, recently welcomed a new External Director to its Board: James Gregory, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of CoreBrand, a global brand strategy and communications firm based in New York,... more »

Aioli Gourmet du Village

Gourmet du Village introduces three flavours of Aioli: Lemon Dill, Roasted Garlic and Mango Curry.Originally from the Provençal region of southern France, aioli has a reputation as an “alternative to mayonnaise”. The versatility of aioli... more »

Beyond-The-Ordinary Products From Mark Feldstein & Associates Provide Unique Holiday Gift-Giving Solutions

Let’s face it, when you’re out shopping, you’ve seen the same items, over and over, every holiday season. This is your chance to differentiate yourself, make a mark, and you might even be elevated to... more »

GreenPan Debuts New Bakeware Line, Just in Time For Fall

The Cookware Company www.green-pan.us, known for the Original GreenPan™ -- breakthrough healthy ceramic non-stick cookware -- introduces a new collection of bakeware that encompasses traditional bakeware and ovenware with a modern day twist.“Each product in... more »

GUND’s Grumpy Cat

GUND® announces it has worldwide licensing rights to manufacture and distribute Grumpy Cat™ plush. GUND’s Grumpy Cat™ was launched in July 2013 and is currently being sold to all upstairs channels and specialty markets. Delivery... more »

The Woodstock Chimes Fund Donates $5,000 to New York-Based Charity

Woodstock Percussion, Inc. Founders and Owners, Garry and Diane Kvistad established The Woodstock Chimes Fund in 1986, to support the arts and local food and shelter programs. This year, the non-profit Fund produced the third... more »