Kushies
Hoping to broaden its focus on layette and apparel offerings, Kushies has announced it is launching a separate division to cater to this market. President and CEO Sam Perez noted that layette and apparel has become an increasingly important part of the business and Kushies is dedicated to providing retailers with "the very best." All layette and apparel collections will be sold under three labels: Kushies, Blue Banana and It's My Planet 2. Each piece will be certified organic. Sales for Kushies' apparel division will be headed by Christine McCarthy of CMSM. For more information, call (800) 841-5330 or visit www.kushies.com.