Bumbo names Keen its U.S. distributor
CHANDLER, Ariz. – Bumbo International, the South African manufacturer of the multi-award-winning Bumbo Baby Seat, has entered a multi-year partnership with juvenile products distributor, Keen Distribution. Effective immediately Keen Distribution will assume exclusive U.S. distribution rights for all Bumbo International baby products.
Launched by Boon, Inc. founders Ryan Fernandez and Rebecca Finell, Keen Distribution has quickly positioned itself as a key player in the juvenile products industry. Bumbo International management jumped at the opportunity to leverage the same management team responsible for Boon’s accomplishments.
“Change was imminent. Our U.S. business is very important to our overall growth strategy and we are confident our retail partners will directly benefit from Keen’s management resources and experience,” said Johan Buitendach, Bumbo CEO.
Latest News: Enforcement of Key CPSIA Requirements Takes Effect
This requirement applies to toys and articles intended for use by children as well as to certain furniture products and also applies to products in inventory.
For Immediate Release:
On Friday, August 14, 2009, several key requirements of the Consumer Product Safety from 600 parts per million (ppm) to 300 ppm. This requirement applies to products in inventory. The limit for lead in paint and similar surface coating materials for consumer use has dropped from 600 ppm to 90 ppm. This requirement applies to toys and articles intended for use by children as well as to certain furniture products and also applies to products in inventory. In addition to the new lead limits, the tracking labels and catalog warnings requirements have gone into effect this month, and civil penalties for violations have been substantially increased.
Bumbo International has remained faithful in its commitment to producing unparalleled products based on its rich legacy of innovation, creativity, service and reliability.
Announcing Winner of the National Parenting Center
Pink or blue, this toilet training seat was a huge hit with our young wanna-be toilet users. Their parents were pretty enthusiastic as well. So comfortable is this seat that some parents reported that their children spent hours happily sitting, singing, reading, basically any and everything except what the seat is supposed to be for! Oh well, not to worry, it'll come...


















