Interview with Las Vegas Business Press

Stephanie Fournier and Taylor Bond were interviewed by the Las Vegas Business Press.  Stephanie is our newest Las Vegas Children’s Orchard franchisee.  Since her Children’s Orchard store opened in Summerlin a few weeks ago, things have gone very well.  Lots of sales and customers.
The interview provided us an opportunity to talk about all the great [.. more ..]

Spring Events Abound

Children’s Orchard stores are ready for Spring.  Too bad the weather hasn’t been!
Well that’s not going to stop our franchise owners from celebrating.  All sorts of great events are going on this weekend at Children’s Orchard.
In Ann Arbor, MI the Children’s Orchard is having an Opening Day celebration.  Besides giving away four tickets to a Detroit [.. more ..]

What do Customers Want?

Children’s Orchard customers are a very unique bunch.  Meeting their needs is paramount to achieving our Mission. 
Here’s an interesting article entitled, “Satisfied Customers: What Do Customers want?”.  It pretty much sums up what every Children’s Orchard franchise owners needs to keep in mind as they run their stores.
“With today’s cutthroat competition from big business, trying [.. more ..]

Las Vegas & Apple Valley Off to a Great Start

Children’s Orchard recently opened two new franchises.  One in Las Vegas, Nevada (the thrid in the market) and the other in Apple Valley, California.
Both stores were off with a bang and they continue to do well.  Customers love the Children’s Orchard franchise concept.  They get brand name children’s clothing, toys, and accessories at incredible prices.  Word [.. more ..]

Children’s Orchard Stores Packed for Spring!

Children’s Orchard franchisees are ready for the Spring selling season.  Their stores are packed with quality resale clothing toys and accessories.
It’s been a long, cold winter!  Children’s Orchard Owners are anxiously awaiting the sunny days ahead as they help to put their customers in the mood to buy lots of great, brand name resale clothing [.. more ..]

Our Littlest Customers Love Children’s Orchard

Patty and Howard Rifkin, Children’s Orchard franchisees in Apple Valley, CA, tell this story about a little customer who visited them the day of their recent grand opening: 
“A little boy named Matthew (about 5) fell in love with a Little Tikes work bench for $34.99. His mother told him he had no room left in his [.. more ..]

Children’s Orchard Ads Win Addy Awards

Children’s Orchard Print and TV Ads Win Two Addy Awards
02.18.08 , Ann Arbor, Michigan - The Ann Arbor Ad Club celebrated its 2008 Addy Awards Gala at the Rackham building on the University of Michigan campus. The Ad Club is a member of the American Advertising Federation (AAF).
re:group was pleased to be recognized for their [.. more ..]

Children’s Orchard Featured on CNN Money

Boom times for ‘gently used’ clothes
One retail chain that sells used children’s apparel and toys is seeing big sales and traffic increases, even in high-income neighborhoods.
By Parija B. Kavilanz, CNNMoney.com senior writer  March 4, 2008: 7:58 AM EST
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — Unlike most retailers who are blaming the economy for their poor sales, one store [.. more ..]

Children’s Orchard Ann Arbor Offers 20 Minute Guarantee

Nation’s Leading Upscale Resale Franchise Unveils “20-Minute Guarantee”
Rolls Out Ground-Breaking Retail Program in Ann Arbor  
Ann Arbor, MI - In just 20 minutes, Ann Arbor families are seeing cleaner closets, and more cash in their pockets, thanks to Children’s Orchard and the “20-Minute Guarantee.” As the nation’s leading franchise of upscale resale boutiques for children, Children’s Orchard [.. more ..]

Welcome to the new Children’s Orchard Blog

We created this blog to keep you up-to-date on all the great things going on at Children’s Orchard.  Please visit us regularly!