Posts Tagged ‘maclaren’
27
May
Drool Sponsor Spotlight: Maclaren is the granddaddy of stroller companies
Categories: Baby, Strollers
Life can go in wonderful and unexpected directions if you let your creativity lead the way. Owen Maclaren, former test pilot and a gifted aeronautical designer, made a fateful decision when his daughter visited him from the US in the early 1960s: the oversized and clunky prams of the era just weren’t good enough for… read more!
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29
Apr
Drool Baby Expo is coming
Categories: Local: Boston
Here’s an interesting fact: having a baby is the most demanding consumer research project most people will ever confront. The number of product categories and the relatively short time frame lead to a marathon of information gathering that begins with the pink line on the pregnancy test and continues well into toddlerhood. We hear it… read more!
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26
Jul
Maclaren introduces redesigned frame
Categories: Baby, News and Information, Strollers
Maclaren is currently rolling out (haha) a “next generation” stroller frame with a redesigned hinge mechanism. The new design features a circular pivoting hinge and totally eliminates any risk of pinching during folding and unfolding. My sources at Maclaren USA tell me this new hinge has been in the works for several years and is… read more!
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2
Jul
Giveaways Day 2 – Maclaren Quest Zodiac
Categories: Giveaways, Strollers
Maclaren is known for their quirky special edition strollers, many designed by some of the hottest names in fashion. But for 2010, one of these limited edition strollers is the Zodiac Quest – it’s not designed by anyone you’ve ever seen on E! but it’s a really fun idea and a sweet ride too. The… read more!
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9
Nov
Maclaren Recall (it’s OK – really)
Categories: Baby, Recalls, Strollers
First of all, calm down. Yes, Maclaren is recalling one million strollers. And yes, some children have been injured by the strollers during the past 10 years. BUT. There are two very important things to keep in mind: 1. This is a voluntary recall – in spite of the injuries (and their frightening nature), the… read more!
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