Product & Retail finalists revealed for PPS Awards

Number of licensed names included in shortlists for Progressive Preschool Awards.

The finalists have been revealed for the Retail and Product categories in this year’s Progressive Preschool Awards.

A number of licensed ranges have been named in the Product sector of the prestigious awards, which take place on Thursday, November 10 at The Dorchester Hotel in London.

These include Paul Dennicci‘s Peter Rabbit co-ordinated sets in the Best Preschool Apparel and Accessories Range; Milly & Flynn‘s Dear Zoo wooden toys and Flair‘s Lion guard play-set and interactive plush in the Best Preschool Toy Range; Sambro‘s Paw Patrol outdoor toys in Best Preschool Outdoor Range; and Obaby‘s Disney nursery furniture and bedding in Best Preschool Home Décor, Furniture or Bedding Range.

Rainbow Designs‘ Paddington for Baby gift sets, meanwhile, have been nominated in the Best Preschool Gift Range.

The Best Preschool Publishing Range, in particular, is packed with licensed names – HarperCollins‘ Bing book collection, Mr Men Adventures from Egmont, My First JCB Books from Igloo Books and The Very Hungry Caterpillar activity publishing range from Parragon Books are all nominated.

You can read the full list of nominations across all categories by clicking on this link.

Meanwhile, big name retailers including Asda, Sainsbury’s, Tesco, Hamleys, Mothercare, Smyths, Toys R Us, John Lewis, Debenhams, Harrods, Selfridges and The Entertainer among others are all nominated in the Retail categories.

You can check out the full list of nominations and categories for the Retail finalists by clicking on this link.

To book tickets or tables for the Progressive Preschool Awards, please contact Clare Davis at Createvents on 0118 334 0085 or email clare@createvents.co.uk.

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