Home Accents Today articles from February 2004

Home Accents Today archives from February 2004

Rub-a-dub-dub dollars.(Editorial.)(Editorial)
February 1, 2004... A bathtub, on the cover of Home Accents Today! You'd never have believed it, would you? I had some trouble with it myself until I realized the glamorous photo really is a quick impression that reinforces what we've been saying for...

AmericasMart buys property for expansion: downtown trade mart complex will grow to 8.2 million square feet.(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... AMERICASMART-ATLANTA has acquired the former Greyhound Lines terminal property and will begin a 2 million-sq.-ft, expansion of its 6.2 million sq.-ft, wholesale trade mart complex in a move to accelerate continuing growth, according to John C....

George Little Management joins Javits expansion committee.
February 1, 2004... GEORGE LITTLE MANAGEMENT President George F. (Jeff) Little II is serving on an ad hoc committee just formed to promote expansion and modernization of the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York, where the New York International Gift Fair...

Home Accents Today names 2004 Retail Advisory Board.(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... WOODROW WILSON said, "I not only use all the brains I have, but all I can borrow." Home Accents Today put this platitude into practice with the implementation of its Retail Advisory Board. Members serve as a brainstorming committee and...

2004 Magnificent Carpets Awards announced.(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... AMERICA'S MAGNIFICENT Carpets Awards announced the 2004 winners in January during the Atlanta International Area Rug Show. The event, sponsored jointly by AmericasMart-Atlanta and Architectural Digest magazine, was held in the Grand Atrium in...

Private investors acquire OneCoast Network.(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... ONECOAST NETWORK, a nationwide group of sales agencies, has been bought by private investors led by Eyk and Rose-Marie Van Otterloo, from Marblehead, Mass. "The investment brings two major benefits to OneCoast and our partners," said Ted...

Saks debuts second Seymour collection.(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... JANE SEYMOUR'S recently launched Coral Canyon home collection for Saks Department Store Group is moving to Saks Fifth Avenue. The group, based on Seymour's Malibu home, has "a casual, comfortable feel that captures the essence of the way I live...

Capel debuts Timberlake rugs.(News: trends retailing manufacturing licensing marketing)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... CAPEL BREATHES new life into decorating outdoors with an introduction from licensee Bob Timberlake. Outdoor Retreat, available in standard braid sizes and six colorways, debuted during the Atlanta International Area Rug Market. This...

Thomasville, Progress partner in lighting venture.(News: trends retailing manufacturing licensing marketing)(Progress Lighting Inc.)(Thomasville Furniture Industries Inc.)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... PROGRESS LIGHTING (Spartanburg, S.C.) has signed a licensing agreement with Thomasville Furniture to market an extensive collection of lighting under the Thomasville Lighting brand. Introduced at the Dallas Lighting International Lighting...

Two's Company adds Cupcakes & Cartwheels division.(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... TWO'S COMPANY teamed with Asheville, N.C.-based artist Kimberly Hodges to debut its new line, Cupcakes & Cartwheels. Bobble Gottlieb, CEO and founder of Two's Company, discovered Hodges and her work at the New York Gift Show and recognized...

15th Annual ARTS Awards presented in Dallas.(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... WINNERS OF THE 15th Annual ARTS Awards were announced at a gala event Saturday, January 17 during the Dallas International Gift & Home Accessories Market. The ceremony, hosted by Dallas Market Center and the Accessories Resource Team and...

Resources for retailers.(Directory)
February 1, 2004... DO YOUR CUSTOMERS ever ask, "How do I decide what size chandelier to buy?" or "Do I really need a rug pad?" or "Which is best, artwork or a mirror?" If you've been in the business for a while, you might not have any trouble answering these...

Standing the test of time; tradition changes as Robb & Stucky adopts new boutique concept.(Retail Profile)(Cover Story)
February 1, 2004... Few retailers stay in business for almost 90 years, and while Fort Myers, Fla.-based Robb & Stucky isn't the same store Virgil C. Robb and Harry S. Stucky founded in 1915, it remains one of the crown jewels in the home furnishings industry. ...

Mirror image.(eLink 501 - 505, 507, 508, 510, 511)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... IT WOULD APPEAR THAT A LOOKING GLASS is little more than a mirror. But looks are deceiving and designers have turned the simplicity of reflection into works of art themselves. Whether it is a highly decorative frame crafted from woven leather...

Delivery and difference key to wall decor business.
February 1, 2004... When talking to vendors throughout the wall decor industry, most mention the same two business goals--to offer designs distinct from their competitors and to deliver product in a timely manner to the retailer. "Customers want delivery...

Glass menagerie.(Wall Decor. eLink 523-526.)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... FOR CENTURIES, STAINED GLASS has adorned the walls of houses of worship. Designers for consumers' homes are catching on to the possibilities of glass, stained or otherwise, to create distinctive wall decor. This sampling shows the range of...

Floral fantasy.(Wall Decor. eLink 516 - 522.)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... PICTURES AND PAINTINGS OF FLOWERS have long been a mainstay of wall decor. Depictions range from traditional still lifes to more unusual displays that combine blossoms with other imagery. No matter the design, consumers continue to pick these...

Woven charm.(Wall Decor. eLink 532, 533, 534, 535,.)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... TAPESTRIES WERE INITIALLY CREATED as a way to warm cold, dank castles. Most consumers don't live in medieval castles that require such insulation, but they are interested in creative options when it comes to adorning their walls. Tapestries...

Modern mix.(Wall Decor. eLink 527 - 531.)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... CONTEMPORARY STYLES HAVE CLEARLY COME ON STRONG in the past year. Simple, modern images have long been a part of wall decor, but they are coming into prominence even more as this contemporary aesthetic takes hold. Look for strong colors to...

Contemporary in demand for wall decor.(Trends)
February 1, 2004... The wall decor industry has not been immune to the rise in contemporary styles. Willie the word itself remains open to personal interpretation, there is no doubt that contemporary is the watchword in wall art. "I see throughout the...

Standing out.(Wall Decor. eLink 512, 513, 514, 515, 548, 549)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... FOR MANY ADVENTUROUS designers, wall decor offers a host of interpretations from shadowboxed images to three-dimensional figures to anything their imaginations can concoct. Show consumers just how diverse wall decor can be with this range of...

Registry of sources in wall decor.(Wall Decor Portfolio)(Directory)
February 1, 2004... registry of sources in wall decor vendor mirrors paintings/ tapestries/ home base, prints hangings phone number A House in the LMH Country...

Bamboozled.(What's hot: style. eLink 550 - 558.)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... BAMBOO RESURFACES as a slew of sleek designs hit the market. Let stylized motifs, slick-and-polished surfaces and pure shapes be your guide to this ultra-chic trend. Bamboo's influence is popping up in unexpected products as designers respond...

Storage solutions.(eLink 515, 514, 521, 536, 537,538, 539, 542, 546, 547)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... CONSUMERS ARE LOOKING for inventive ways to organize their homes, and designers are responding to this need by offering a range of options and styles to suit any decor. Whether a traditional basket style or a multifunctional ottoman, a wealth...

Winter shows debut mini-trends.(eLink 462, 516, 561, 563, 564, 565)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... BUSY AISLES AND SHOWROOMS marked the winter round of gift shows. Still, new product introductions were less plentiful this season, reflecting a continuation on the part of manufacturers toward caution. No one or two trends took the home accent...

Asli Arts to produce Dylan Scott Pierce designs.(Licensing.)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... ASLI ARTS is featuring Dylan Scott Pierce's art on bamboo banners and door curtains. The young artist, known for his realistic wildlife portrayals, debuted the line at the January shows. "Dylan's work is a perfect fit for our bamboo...

Art in Motion signs two artists, debuts collection.(Licensing.)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... A LOVE OF WINE is captured in a new collection from Art in Motion. Recently signed artist Hayley Brown, a native of New Zealand, created the two pieces. The two pieces, Over a Vino and Still Red, offer a rich use of color and texture....

Robert Allen signs with Lillian August.(Licensing)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... THE ROBERT ALLEN Group has signed a license for decorative fabric with Lillian August Designs, the Connecticut-based home furnishings retailer and design concept company. "I did a fabric collection with them about nine years ago," said...

Off-Price show to debut in May.(News)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... THE OFF-PRICE Specialist Center will launch an Off-Dice Home Goods Show, set for May 11-13 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. Exhibitors will include promotional-minded manufacturers, importers, jobbers, wholesalers and...

Tweel buys Riverdale.(News)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... TWEEL HOME Furnishings, table linens and kitchen textiles supplier, has bought manufacturer Riverdale Decorative Products (Montgomery, Ala.) Tweel hopes to grow its retail presence and expand its offerings to include decorative pillow and more...

Karel Expo featured in MyBusiness article.(News)(Karel Exposition Management)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... Regional trade show producer Karel Exposition Management (Aventura, Fla.) has been featured in My Business magazine, the bimonthly publication of the National Federation of Independent Business. Larry Karel, president of the 51-year-old...

Manjit debuts five rug collections.(The Westport Company.)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... MANJIT, owner/designer of The Westport Company, is marketing her own collection of private label rugs. As owner of a New York City shop and the decorator showroom in the Designer and Decorator Building, Manjit became known for her...

L.A. Mart VP receives community award.(People)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... GERRY SEIBEL, vice president and general manager of due L.A. Mart, has received the LA. Minority Enterprise Development Week Award and Certificate of Commendation for his leadership and support for community affairs. Los Angeles Mayor...

Lenox.(People)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... * Lenox (Lawrenceville, N.J.), has appointed James D. Hanauer CEO. He joined parent company Brown-Forman in 1996 as president and has served in many capacities. Hanauer succeeds Stanley E. Krangle, formerly the president, who resigned to pursue...

Capel.(People)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... * Jake Sweeters joins Capel (Troy, N.C.) as account executive for New York City, Long Island, Westchester County and North New Jersey down to and including Trenton. He will be based in Norwalk, Conn. and reports to Allen Robertson, national...

Wild Apple.(People)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... * Wild Apple (Woodstock, Vt.) has expanded its international efforts by appointing Kimberly Lohr as export sales associate. Lohr will focus on identifying and building business outside the United States. Wild Apple markets open-edition prints...

Media Arts Group.(People)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... * Media Arts Group (Morgan Hill, Calif.) has named Eric H. Halvorson as CEO. He served as the company's president since June 2003 and as a member of the board of directors since November 2001. Consistent with the CEO succession plans announced...

Artistry Designs by Reliance.(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... * Artistry Designs by Reliance (Blue Island, Ill.) has promoted Mark Hagerdorn vice president of national accounts. Hagerdorn manages the national department and chain store clientele and directs the sales representatives of the Midwest...

Markets celebrate expansions.(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... IMAX in two cities Celebrating the expansion of its Atlanta showroom is IMAX President Al Bulak cutting the ribbon. AmericasMart officials Terence Morris, Mary Sullivan, Jeff Portman look on with John Haste, far right, of IMAX. The company...

Home Interiors & Gifts.(People)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... Home Interiors & Gifts (Carrollton, Texas) has appointed Mike Lohner as CEO. He replaces Joey Carter who has retired, but remains chairman of the board of directors. Before joining Home Interiors, Lohner served as the company's president and...

Universal Furniture International.(People)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... Universal Furniture International, based in High Point, N.C., has appointed Matthew Williams to the newly created position of vice president, occasional merchandising. Williams is responsible for the design, development and management primarily...

Elements by Grapevine.(People)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... Elements by Grapevine (Lockeford, Calif.) has named Robert Brody national sales manager. In this newly created position, Brody reports directly to CEO Isaac Kubryk. Industry veteran Brody has worked previously with Gimbel, May Company and...

Vance Kitira International.(People)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... Doug Rickert has been named president of Vance Kitira International (Little Falls, N.J.). Rickert has previously held varied leadership positions in consumer marketing, sales and operations. Most recently he was an independent management...

Possible Dreams.(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... Warren Stanley has returned to Possible Dreams to serve as its president. Stanley founded the Foxboro, Mass.-based company more than two decades ago.

Merchandise Mart Properties Inc. promotes gift execs.(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... MERCHANDISE MART PROPERTIES, Inc. (Chicago) has promoted two senior gift industry staff members. The promotions came in conjunction with the debut of the expanded Chicago Gift & Home Market. Marian Jarocki has been promoted to vice...

The consumer counts: gift cards--the gift that keeps on giving.
February 1, 2004... Consumers driving force behind gift card growth NEARLY TWICE AS MANY consumers bought gift cards last year than the year before, according to a survey conducted for ValueLink, the gift and spending card service of First Data Corp. Between...

Fate brings creative duo in sync.(Portrait: Carla Regina Zajac & James Andrew Slaven.)(Interview)
February 1, 2004... Little did they know eight years ago when Carla Regina Zajac went to watch James Andrew Slaven's band play they'd begin a relationship that not only led to their two-year-old marriage, but also to the founding of their own business, aptly named...

Editor's note.(Editorial)
February 1, 2004... WE'VE ALL WATCHED birds flit about our backyards in the spring and stopped for a moment to admire their delicate feathers or listen to their singsong serenades. Many of us are so captivated that we take to offering them food, water and even...

The avian mystique: function is key for bird product sales.(Bird houses.)(Cover Story)
February 1, 2004... ACROSS THE BOARD, function is the watchword of choice for bird product vendors. Whether it is a house, feeder or bath, consumers are demanding that the designs work. That is not to say they aren't interested in the product being pretty....

Tools of the trade.(eLink 551, 552, 554, 558)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... JUST LIKE WITH ANY much-loved hobby, gardeners want to immerse themselves in planting, pruning and potting, and they have plenty of ways to do so. Tools are a necessity, while smocks, aprons, hats and more can add fashionable fun to the...

Forest Faces are hottest garden product.(eLink 549, 550, 553, 556, 557.)(Brief Article)(Advertisement)
February 1, 2004... Forest Faces were causing traffic jams in the Gardens at the January Gift Show in the Atlanta Market. Everyone was stopping to see the display just outside Woods International's showroom. The most frequent comment overheard by the sales staff...

Bird watching.(eLink 537 - 542.)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... THE RETURN OF BIRDS signals the end of winter, a promise that spring is just around the corner. Here, songbird style sweeps the home front with looks that pay homage to our winged friends. Whether sweet or sophisticated, birds are flocking...

Hot from Atlanta.(eLink 546, 504, 548, 542, 500, 547, 544, 543, 545.)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... NOT ONLY does the Atlanta market have two floors devoted to garden and outdoor products, but many of its other vendors feature garden products as well. The editors of Garden Decor searched the market for some of the most exciting and innovative...

Hummingbirds.(eLinks 532 - 536.)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... Hummingbirds continue to wow bird watchers and gardeners because of their Size, speed and colors. Equally attractive to consumers are the gorgeous array of products available to feed these fanciful and diminutive flyers. Peruse these designs...

Back to basics.(eLinks 543, 544, 545, 547, 548.)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... THE ARTS & CRAFTS Movement of the latter half of the 19th century was a concerted effort to reject the pulence of Victorian style and embrace simplicity, quality craftsmanship and good design. The hallmarks of the movement were less clutter and...

Antiques and imagination inspire Cottage Tradeworks.
February 1, 2004... LARRY CLOWARD'S appreciation of architecture and antiques blends with whimsy in the garden. Look closely at the details of his birdhouses, resin reproductions of carved birds, sign planters and other garden accents to notice they are not...

Gardening has strong hold on U.S. consumers.
February 1, 2004... GARDENERS, both the dilettantes and the avid, spent an average of $466 per household on their lawns and gardens in 2002. According to the latest consumer survey by the National Gardening Association, eight of 10 households in the United States...

Mail-order and Internet shopping.(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... MAIL-ORDER AND Internet shopping represents only a small percentage of total lawn and garden product sales and those who use these retail channels are quite a hit different from the average garden consumer. The typical mail-order customer tends...

Starlite Originals.(eLink 531.)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... For a striking and whimsical garden accent, consider El Don from Starlite Originals. Part of the Kitt's Critters Collection, the three-foot tall design is made of a mix of resin and porcelain powder that can handle limited exposure to water...

Hydro-Industries.(eLink 525.)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... Hydro-Industries has expanded its self-propelled automatic rewind hose reel line. Powered by a three-piston water engine, generated by the water within the garden hose, the Reel Smart Hose Reel automatically coils hose up to 200' on its reel....

Fern Sokoloff, president of Jacob's Musical Chimes, appeared on QVC on Nov. 2 and 3, 2003 on "All Around the House," "QVC Morning Show," and "Gardener's Gifts.".(eLink 527.)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... Fern Sokoloff, president of Jacob's Musical Chimes, appeared on QVC on Nov. 2 and 3, 2003 on "All Around the House," "QVC Morning Show," and "Gardener's Gifts." The shows feature the company's signature line of chimes--the Cascade--as well as...

Invention Submission Corporation.(good ideas)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... The Invention Submission Corporation announced that one of its clients has designed a device to prevent outdoor plants from being damaged by excessive sunlight, heavy rain or hail. The Adjustable Plant Shade/Protector is currently just a...

Global Village Glass Studios.(eLink 524.)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... Offering a bouquet of flowers that blooms forever, the Window Box Greeting from Global Village Glass Studios includes three glass flowers, two green leaves, a clear vase and gift card. There are 10 different blooms available, including iris,...

Giftcraft.(eLink 523.)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... Establishing a romantic mood, the Metal Tealite Holder from Giftcraft has 11 glass cups and stands 30 inches high. Ideal for illuminating a patio or deck, the holder has an abstract, flowing form ($110). eLink 523 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED

Koch Measurement Devices.(good ideas)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... From Koch Measurement Devices, an outdoor Galileo Thermometer has burnished brass accents and a temperature range from 50 F to 100 F. The temperature medallions are gold plated and the multi-colored temperature balls graduate from red to violet...

Rubberific Mulch.(eLink 529/)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... Utilizing tread from old truck tires, Rubberific Mulch is a recycled alternative to bark mulch. Made from EPA-approved recycled rubber tires, the mulch is nontoxic and has been textured to resemble traditional wood chip mulch. eLink 529 ...

good ideas/calendar.(Brief Article)(Calendar)
February 1, 2004... February 1-5 New York Gift Show at 225 225 Fifth Avenue, New York 800-235-3512 www.225-fifth.com February 7-11 San Francisco International Gift Fair Moscone Center & Concourse, San Francisco 800-346-1212 or 800-272-SHOW www.sfigf.com ...

Editor's notes.(Editorial)
February 1, 2004... Even though it's the dead of winter and the streets here are covered in ice, the pages of Kids Today always look especially colorful at this time of year. With products from the winter gift markets and Toy Fair showcased in our February issue,...

Top three continue to reign in gear business.(Graco, Dorel Juvenile Group and Evenflo dominate the infant market.)
February 1, 2004... High Point--Three producers, Graco, Dorel Juvenile Group and Evenflo, dominate the infant gear market. Together, the big three garnered between $680 and $830 million in infant gear sales in 2002. Graco again topped this year's exclusive...

Jenny & Jeff adding new product lines.
February 1, 2004... Providence, R.I. -- The year 2003 was a big one for Jenny & Jeff Designs, and 2004 is looking to be an even more successful one for the company. "We have grown so much in 2003, we had a huge growth spurt and expanded our licensing base,"...

Applause making plush collection for upcoming Disney film.(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... Woodland Hills, Calif. -- Gift manufacturer Applause is adding several new licensed Disney pieces to its line--both new and classic. In anticipation of Disney's new "Home on the Range" animated film, Applause will make a line of licensed...

Yottoy adds Corduroy to its lineup of licensed plush toys.(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... New York -- Yottoy Productions is launching Corduroy Bear, its newest licensed plush toy, based on the popular children's book. The Corduroy Bear is 12 inches tall with a caramel-colored plush fabric body. It features embroidered...

Fun 4 All continues with classic licenses.(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... New York -- Toy and collectible maker Fun 4 All is adding to its line of nostalgic classic licenses with Rocky & Bullwinkle, Casper the Friendly Ghost, Wendy the Good Little Witch, Underdog and Hot Stuff. The move is part of a joint venture...

Shaw debuts Olsen twins rug collection.(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... Dalton, Ga. -- Teen superstars Mary-Kate and Ashley have signed a licensing agreement with Shaw Living for a collection of rugs targeted to tween and teenage girls. The rugs, for girls age 5 to 19-plus, debuted at the Atlanta International...

Porterfield's Fine Arts signs artist Karwan.(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... Concord, N.H. -- Porterfield's Fine Art Licensing has added San Francisco-based artist Johnny Karwan to its portfolio of artists, giving it exclusive representation of Karwan's work. "In recent years Johnny Karwan has become one of...

Mattel lands MegaMan master toy license.(Licensing)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... San Francisco -- Mattel has landed the master toy license for ShoPro Entertainment's television series MegaMan NT Warrior outside of Asia. The anime program debuted on Kids WB! in 2003, and the station has plans to carry 26 episodes. ...

Marvel names Maisel president, COO.(People in licensing)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... Los Angeles -- Marvel Enterprises has named David Maisel president and chief operating officer of Marvel Studios. Maisel will report directly to Avi Arad, chairman and CEO of Marvel Studios. Maisel will work on expanding Marvel's...

SEGA appoints marketing executive.(People in licensing)(Scott A. Steinberg)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... San Francisco -- Scott A. Steinberg has returned to Sega of America as vice president of entertainment marketing. Steinberg, who will be responsible for all entertainment marketing and Sega's consumer brand in North America, will report...

Dolly launches new Cathy Heck bedding.(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... Tipp City, Ohio -- Infant bedding manufacturer Dolly is launching a new interactive bedding set under license from Cathy Heck Studio. The four-piece set includes a comforter, 3-D headboard, three-sided bumper and crib sheet in a soft...

Nickelodeon licensed lines to appear at Toy Fair.(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... New York -- Nickelodeon will be well represented at Toy Fair this month, with products featuring several of its most popular characters, including SpongeBob SquarePants, Blue and Dora the Explorer, seen on merchandise from many different...

JPMA to host three 'town hall' meetings.(Juvenile Products Manufacturers' Association.)
February 1, 2004... New York -- The Juvenile Products Manufacturers' Assn. will hold the first of three "town hall" meetings here this month, set to take place just before the American International Toy Fair. The move was initiated by Bengt Lager, the JPMA's...

Green Frog Art expands line.(News Watch)(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. -- Juvenile products manufacturer Green Frog Art expanded its line of accessory furniture even further last month with the introduction of a line of hand-painted rocking chairs and decorative accents at the Atlanta gift...

P.J. Kids launches new baby brand.(News Watch)(brand launched)
February 1, 2004... Princeton, N.J. -- Youth furniture, textile and accessory manufacturer P.J. Kids has launched a new brand to reflect its growing infant business, P.J. Baby. P.J. Baby sports its own logo, an adaptation of the P.J. Kids J logo, in sorter...

Sant debuts kids furniture line.(Brief Article)
February 1, 2004... Yonkers, N.Y. -- Home accents manufacturer Sant has changed its focus to zero in on the growing kids market. With the debut of a new hand-painted collection of children's furniture and accent pieces at the Atlanta Gift Market last month,...