About 50% of the turnover of the goods for children in Russia, or 606.6 billion rubles, accounts for specialized shops for children, according to RBC Markets Research.

The Voentorg company, whose founding shareholder is the Russian Ministry of Defense, has taken out patents for three new brands including a brand for children Polite Little Bears^®.

Crockid^® starts a new project called Cubby. The company has selected a team of young designers aged 10 to 16 in a competition.

The JD Distribution Company, an authorized distributor of the Italian footwear brands Skandia^® and Skandia Basic^® in Russia and CIS, will present a new collection of the coming autumn-winter 2018/2019 season at the CJF – Child and Junior Fashion Exhibition.

Bossa Nova^®, a Russian brand of knitted fabric clothes, returns to the CJF – Child and Junior Fashion Exhibition 2018.

MT^®, a brand presenting a line-up of elegant, quality, beautiful and affordable goods for children, for the first time takes part in the CJF – Child and Junior Fashion Exhibition . Spring 2018. MT^® makes comfortable casual clothes for little fashionmongers for sizes 98 to 152 with various skirts styles, vintage dresses styles, jersey T-shirts of various colors.

Melkan, a well-known Turkish manufacturer of high quality clothes for children aged from 1 year and up, for the first time will participate in the CJF Exhibition. Characteristics of the products offered by this company combine a modern style, fashionable design, high quality of production and fabrics.

The conference named The Goods for Children: Online Sales Increase Secrets will take place on the 21^st of February. It’s hosted by Yellow Banana Agency and Expocentre. The event targets owners of online retail outlets and specialists in online sales of goods for children.

The Roundtable Conference on School Uniform Production Results and Prospects will be held on the 20^th of February. The Conference is organized by the Ministry of Industry and Trade and Expocentre AO within the CJF event program.

The CJF supporting events include trend tours of exhibition stands with the most relevant collections. The tours will take place on 20 and 21 February. The tour guide is Ksenia Leri, TrendSquire Bureau Head.

Julia Asutina for Kids^®, a brand of clothes for children, will participate in the CJF – Child and Junior Fashion Exhibition 2018. The brand Julia Asutina for Kids^® was created by Julia Asutina, a fashion designer, in 2013. Since that time it has been conquering the Russian and international markets.

Finland is a recognized leader in manufacturing outdoor winter clothes. The Russian company Finsklad^® has been fruitfully cooperating with companies from this country for a long time, making wholesale and retail sales of clothes, footwear and hosiery. The company has been working in the market for 18 years, continuously widening its range of products and services for the customers.

Every year Fashion Consulting Group Agency takes part in the main events of the CJF supporting program. Profound experience and skills of the Agency employees provide expert evaluations of the most remarkable events in the industry. The results of 2017 and future perspectives of the current year are summarized by Anna Leibsak, FCG General Director, Founder and Supervisor of Management and Communications in the Fashion Industry Study Center of the Higher School of Economics.

Shaluny^®, a brand for clothes for children, will take part in our traditional project CJF – Children’s Catwalk. Within the project, leading fashion market participants will gather at CJF – Child and Junior Fashion Exhibition. Spring on 19-21 February 2018.