All Entries Tagged With: "CPSIA"
HTA blog week: Applauding member Craftsbury Kids
Yesterday I wanted to recognize and applaud all the work of the Handmade Toy Alliance during their HTA blog week.
Today I want to celebrate a fellow retail business that has been instrumental in bringing so many wonderful handmade toys, gifts, apparel, and everything in between to the online marketplace. Not only is Craftsbury Kids a [...]
Get dialing and emailing to get #cpsia and #cpsea modified.
The fight still isn’t over yet to protect small batch manufacturers and retailers from CPSIA! It’s time to reignite the fires that have been simmering and to get on the phones and email to make a difference. This week the Handmade Toy Alliance has issued a Call To Action to get bipartisan efforts to pass [...]
A public THANK YOU to Handmade Toy Alliance for their #cpsia work.
It’s been a long time since I have blogged about #cpsia and just wanted to really show my appreciation for the hard, tireless work of the Handmade Toy Alliance. Unfortunately CPSIA is STILL a huge looming issue in the children’s industry and thankfully HTA is still fighting the daily fight, rallying the troops, and working [...]
Overdue #CPSIA blog post – our thoughts
This post is WAAAAAY overdue. Guess it’s still sinking in what the new rulings from the CPSC means for our vendors and for us as retailers. So here is our take on the rulings, statements, and hopes surrounding CPSIA. (will we EVER stop talking about this??) The CPSC has come out with a couple of [...]
Holding our collective breath on #cpsia Aug. 14th deadline
So many of us dealing with the childrens product industry are holding our breath to find out what the CPSC is going to tell all of us regarding CPSIA for the Aug. 14 deadline for XRF testing and tracking labels. There are rumors and leaks (dare I call it that) on websites and Twitter regarding [...]