Back-to-School Basics to Buy the Kids

As the summer comes to an end and the fall season begins, you might be thinking about doing some back-to-school shopping for the kids. If you are on a tight budget, you will need to just pick up the basics for now. Get an idea of what kind of apparel you should buy before your … Read more

Walk to school safely with a hi-vis jacket

Kids Safety High Viz Vest
Be Safe, Be Seen

Today marks the end of the long summer holidays and kids and adults alike are heading back out on the school run. Certainly our commutes into the Indigo office took longer than normal today!

Dare we mention it but soon the dark mornings and evenings will be upon us so make sure your school or club provides high visibility vests, high viz tabards and other childrenswear safety styles so that walking around the busy streets is not so dangerous for young ones.

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GPS Kids Jacket

UK based PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) company, Bladerunner, a clothing manufacturer that specialises in equipment for the police and security services, often incorporating a Kevlar lining in their clothes, has just released a GPS tracker jacket for kids. In this ever security-conscious world, I can see a demand for such kinds of products, but it … Read more

Piccalilly

Jo visited the Piccalilly stand at Natural Products Europe enquiring about merchandising garments for Indigo and purchasing ranges of organic cotton in colours other than white. Most of Picalilly’s organic cotton comes from India – where they have manufactured 100% organic cotton garments which carry the FAIRTRADE Mark, guaranteeing producers in developing countries a better … Read more

Merry Christmas

It is time to go home, turn off the lights, pick up all the bottles of wine and ‘Quality Street’ and juggle them on the train whilst dodging all the little kids that have come into work with ‘Daddy’ in the City, an old tradition around here. Just a quick reminder, we’ll be running a … Read more

Get Kids Going

Today I am supporting Get Kids Going, by playing (landscaping or ‘turf moving’ as some would describe my game) in a charity golf tournament as part of ‘Team Indigo’. Joining me is James Long and Dickie ‘The Monk’ Heathcote, both of whom have done some hard hours in the Indigo office during the earlier stages … Read more