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pushchairs & Prams

June Cleveland Deals

Looking back at the first quarter of 2012, M&A activity slowed down more than anticipated. According to S&P Capital IQ, disclosed deals during this time period showed a decrease of 12.7 percent in deal value and a 23.9 percent drop in the number of deals completed when compared to the first quarter of 2011. The [...]

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The Baby Stroller of the Future Isn’t a Stroller

The baby transport of the future takes its cues from the past. Here is an all-too-common city scene: a mom, a baby, and a giant stroller, all three of them stuck at the bottom of a flight of subway stairs. The mother, on behalf of baby and giant stroller, asks strangers to help her lift [...]

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Awesome Photos of Boys & Girls Turn Gender Roles Upside Down

First meatballs, then IKEA, then Alexander Skarsgard. seems like everything that comes out of Sweden is stellar, even the toy catalogs: the latest offering from toymaker Leklust cleverly turns traditional gender roles upside down and sideways with photos of a boy dressed as Spider-Man pushing a pink stroller and a little girl driving a race [...]

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News

A BUS route which was criticised last year for failing to provide disabled-friendly buses is ‘slipping back into its old ways’, it has been claimed. Stagecoach’s route 20 bus service, which runs between Aldershot and Guildford, is meant to be served by a low-level bus so it can be easily accessed by passengers in wheelchairs [...]

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Babies mean business

From medicine and fashion to electronics and swish birthing centres, there’s much riding on all aspects of the baby business. Warmth, wellness, and wonderful stuff. Welcome to you, Baby, hang on to it all as you come in. there are big bucks riding on your whimper. Just ‘look’ around the newborn: there is a whole [...]

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