To get a retailer's perspective, we caught up with Vicky Denby of Mummy and Little Me, which caters for the maternity market.

This month sees, the Baby Products Association, launch its 2009 award programme encouraging product innovation within the nursery sector.As the trade association representing the nursery industry, the BPA actively promotes new product development through their BPA Concept & Innovation award programme.For the finalists, it has proven to be a remarkable channel for promoting and even launching their new products.

Say No to Second Hand Child Seats

One of our objectives at the BPA is to highlight issues that not only affect the whole industry but are vitally important to the consumer too. Our ongoing campaign highlighting the dangers of second hand child seats has always been important to us, but now with the increased pressure consumer spending we have major concerns that the incidence and therefore the dangers will increase.