Listen "An uncertain future for Smallable. Plus a look back at Pitti Bimbo, Playtime Paris"
Episode Synopsis
Kidswear therapy with Katie Kendrick & Linda McLean.
It’s Linda’s birthday! A quick mention of the rotten Wimbledon weather before discussing the financial difficulties of concept store reference Smallable and their search for new investment following their placement into receivership.
Continue the conversation on the directory* https://pirouettedirectory.com/groups/general-business
Katie & Linda share their thoughts having been at Pitti Bimbo together, whilst Katie also talks about the Playtime Paris show ahead of this summer’s Olympics.
After the podcast Linda heads to CIFF kids, whilst Katie flys to New York for Playtime New York & Kid’s hub.
Mentions
Smallable https://www.smallable.com
Betty Soldi https://www.bettysoldi.com
Pitti Bimbo https://bimbo.pittimmagine.com
Playtime https://www.iloveplaytime.com
Children’s show https://www.childrenshow.com
Portuguese brand that gave out tinned sardines neither Katie nor Linda could remember the name of: My First Cante https://www.cantelisboa.com
Goldie + Ace https://goldieandace.com
Kidswear Therapy is a Pirouette Media production.
Recorded & edited by Richard Kendrick
Music by Low Tide https://open.spotify.com/artist/3Iqd1isfhrqhgH51tX2aqe
Hosted by
Katie Kendrick of https://pirouetteblog.com
Linda McLean of https://smudgetikka.com
Sponsored by https://pirouettedirectory.com
It’s Linda’s birthday! A quick mention of the rotten Wimbledon weather before discussing the financial difficulties of concept store reference Smallable and their search for new investment following their placement into receivership.
Continue the conversation on the directory* https://pirouettedirectory.com/groups/general-business
Katie & Linda share their thoughts having been at Pitti Bimbo together, whilst Katie also talks about the Playtime Paris show ahead of this summer’s Olympics.
After the podcast Linda heads to CIFF kids, whilst Katie flys to New York for Playtime New York & Kid’s hub.
Mentions
Smallable https://www.smallable.com
Betty Soldi https://www.bettysoldi.com
Pitti Bimbo https://bimbo.pittimmagine.com
Playtime https://www.iloveplaytime.com
Children’s show https://www.childrenshow.com
Portuguese brand that gave out tinned sardines neither Katie nor Linda could remember the name of: My First Cante https://www.cantelisboa.com
Goldie + Ace https://goldieandace.com
Kidswear Therapy is a Pirouette Media production.
Recorded & edited by Richard Kendrick
Music by Low Tide https://open.spotify.com/artist/3Iqd1isfhrqhgH51tX2aqe
Hosted by
Katie Kendrick of https://pirouetteblog.com
Linda McLean of https://smudgetikka.com
Sponsored by https://pirouettedirectory.com
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