Great Little Trading Co

The Great Little Trading Company (GLTC) is an English online children's retailer that specializes in children's furniture, room accessories, and toys.[1]

Great Little Trading Co.
Company typePrivate Limited Company
IndustryRetail
Founded1997
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Tracy Thomas (Managing Director)
Products
  • Toy Storage
  • Children's Furniture
  • Beds
  • Mattresses
  • Bedding
  • Room Accessories
  • Toys
  • Gifts
Revenue£13,000,000
Number of employees
13

History

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GLTC was founded in 1997 by two American women living in London and is now owned by Baaj Capital.[2]

GLTC helps parents to create and organize homes for their families and is an online company that delivers to locations all over the world.[3]

Products

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Their range of children's toys is designed for children aged 2–10 years old.[4][5]

Awards

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GLTC have won a number of awards for their children's furniture, toys, gifts and customer service.

The Great Little Trading Co has won the Best Children's Retailer at the ECMOD awards for the past three years in 2012, 2013 and 2014.[6][7] Below is a list of some of the awards they have won:

  • 2015 Best Pre-School Toy Category (Silver: Cavendish Kitchen), Prima Baby Awards[8]
  • 2014 Best Online Retailer Baby & Me Magazine[9]
  • 2014 Best Wooden Toy 3-6yrs (Gold: Tea Trolley), Loved By Parents Awards[10]
  • 2013 Best Toy Design (Gold: Carnival Playhouse), Loved By Parents Awards[11]
  • 2013 Best Online Gift Retailer (Shortlisted) Junior Magazine Awards[12]
  • 2012 Best Children's Bedrooms (Online Shopping Award, Mother & Child Category), Sheerluxe.com[13]
  • 2012 Best Children's Retailer (Commendation), Junior Magazine[14]

References

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  1. ^ "Great Little Trading Company". Nappy Valley Net. 26 February 2013. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
  2. ^ "Tracy Thomas and The Great Little Trading Company". Women Talking. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
  3. ^ Davis, Don (3 July 2007). "Great Little Trading Co. gets great big technology makeover". Alibaba. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
  4. ^ "Sixth Win for Great Little Trading Company". PR News Wire. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
  5. ^ "Great Little Trading Company discount". Mumsnet. Retrieved 14 January 2015.
  6. ^ "ECMOD Direct Commerce Awards 2014 - Winners". Home Leisure Direct. 13 June 2014. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
  7. ^ "Online, catalogue and multichannel retailers". Direct Commerce Live. ecmod. Archived from the original on 14 February 2015. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
  8. ^ Hazelann, Williams. "Prima Baby Awards 2015 - Preschool Toys". Made for mums. Retrieved 20 April 2015.
  9. ^ "Style Awards: Great Little Trading Co., Best Online Retailer". Smallish Magazine. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
  10. ^ "Lovedbyparents Awards Results 2014". Loved By Parents. 1 July 2014. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
  11. ^ "Lovedbyparents Award Winners 2013". Loved By Parents. 24 June 2013. Archived from the original on 13 April 2014. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
  12. ^ O'Dolan, Catherine (19 June 2013). "Toy Awards". Junior Magazine. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
  13. ^ "CHILDREN PRODUCTS, SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES". Very Good Service. Retrieved 13 January 2015.
  14. ^ "Great Little Trading Company". Nappy Valley Net. 26 February 2013. Retrieved 13 January 2015.