INDX National Kidswear & Kids Footwear Shows | Fashion forward, planet first
Fashion forward, planet first: Introducing past season and pre-loved designer kidswear to your store… Registration open for the INDX National Kidswear and the INDX National Kids Footwear shows.
Written by
Debbie Hartill
Published
11 Jun 2026
Read Time
5 min read
Registration is Now Open: The Future of Kids’ Fashion is Here!
The UK’s premier destination for children’s retail is back. We are excited to announce that visitor registration is officially open for the INDX National Kidswear Show and the INDX National Kids Footwear Show, returning to Cranmore Park, Solihull this July.
Running from Sunday 5 July to Monday 6 July 2026, this dual-show experience brings together the very best in apparel, footwear, and accessories, offering a comprehensive buying circuit for independent boutiques and department stores alike.
Two shows, one destination
By co-locating Kidswear and Footwear, we provide a streamlined, one-stop sourcing experience. Whether you’re looking for heritage occasionwear or the latest sustainable sneakers, you’ll find it all under one roof.
INDX National Kidswear Show
As the largest show of its kind in the UK, the Kidswear sector is a vibrant showcase of creativity. Expect to see:
SS27 previews: Be the first to secure next year's spring/summer collections.
Immediate stock: Perfect for those last-minute seasonal additions.
Diverse styles: From babywear, gifting, and christening, to streetwear and ethical fashion.
To date, the confirmed line-up of exhibitors includes:
A*Dee, All About Emma, Allegra&Gastone and Bufi, Amore, Amore, Baby Gi, Beau Kid, BeChic, Blade & Rose, Blues Baby, Blues Baby, Bonini, Condor, Cute & Co, Daga, early steps, Ela & Ren babywear, Eleanor Charles, Emile et Rose, First Baby, Frugi, Ido, Jam Jam Nightwear, Just for me, Kite, Kite, LiSi, Little A, Little Star Imports LTD, Manilla, Martin Aranda, Meia Pata, Meia Pata & BeChic, Melia, Mighty Fun Babywear, Milano Mayfair, Mini Cuddles, mitch&son, My Little Chick, Not Monday Loungewear, Nursery Time, Pretty Originals, Pretzel and Jam, Puro Mimo, RAPIFE BABY, Sardon, Sevva, Snuggle baby, Sweet Elegance, Tiny Chick, Visara, Vivaki and Watch Me Grow Childrenswear.
Giving great labels a second life
Fashion forward, planet first: Introducing past season and pre-loved designer kidswear to your store…
We’re excited to bring the pre-loved luxury phenomenon to the INDX National Kidswear Show 5-6 July 2026 with an exclusive retail opportunity featuring The Kidswear Collective.
As seen in Selfridges, John Lewis, and Bloomingdale's, Kidswear Collective is an award-winning online store for pre-loved and past season designer children’s fashion. Working with fashion influencers and stocking prestigious brands such as Stella McCartney Kids, Chloé, Burberry, Gucci to small, as well as up-and-coming labels, The Kidswear Collective’s unique collaborations aim to support the re-use, sustainability and the circularity of fashion; with unsold stock donated to charity.
Passionate about extending the lifecycle of luxury clothes and offering a first-hand experience to their customers, discover the benefits of sustainable fashion on stand P665 and learn how their ranges can work for you.
INDX National Kids Footwear Show
Footwear is more than an accessory, it’s a specialty. This dedicated sector features:
School shoe specialists: Essential brands for the core retail calendar.
First-step experts: High-quality brands focusing on podiatry and growth.
Global leaders: International brands showcasing the latest in comfort, technology, and style.
To date, the confirmed line-up of exhibitors includes:
BARBIE, Biomecanics, Bluey, Bobux & Boatilus, Bull Boys, Ecco, Froddo, Froddo Barefoot, Froddo School Shoes, Garvalin, Geox, HIT WHEELS, Istamax, Lego Bags, Lelli Kelly, Merrell, PRIMIGI, Reima, Saucony, SHOESME, Superfit, The Footwear Hub and TT Kids.
The INDX difference: Why visit?
At INDX, we pride ourselves on creating a professional yet relaxed environment that focuses on the needs of the retailer.
Curated excellence: Exhibitors are hand-picked by our experts, ensuring a high-quality, relevant mix of brands.
Free admission and parking: We keep your overheads low from the moment you arrive.
Sunday opening: We know Sunday is a vital day for independent business owners, which is why we remain a key fixture on the weekend calendar.
Refresh and refuel with onsite farm-to-fork catering: Grab and go from the INDX Express selection of seasonal salads, sandwiches, wraps, artisan bakes, and Barista service. Take your seat in the Dining Room for a tasty selection of seasonal hot and cold dishes and head to the INDX Brew Bar for complimentary tea, coffee, and biscuits throughout your visit.
Networking Social: Join us onsite at Cranmore Park on the Sunday evening for informal post-show drinks and a chance to catch up with industry peers.
Planning your visit
Date | Opening Times |
Sunday 5 July 2026 | 09:00 – 17:00 |
Monday 6 July 2026 | 09:00 – 16:00 |
Location: Cranmore Park Conference & Event Centre, Solihull, B90 4LF.
MEET THE EXPERTS
Back by popular demand, the shows will once again have a dedicated 'Meet the Experts' zone in the showroom. Manned by a panel of industry representatives, buyers can take advantage of the exclusive opportunity to seek advice and support on insight, trends, sustainability and children's foot health.
Location: Cranmore I (ground floor). Available daily during the show.
The Footwear Hub: Foot development, health and what makes a good fit.
Emily Beardsworth, CWB: Freelance Creative Consultant: Photographer, Websites, Graphic Designer, Social Media
Nicola Perring, The Nest: Sustainability within the industry
Don't miss this unique opportunity to seek advice and support from this season's featured industry experts.
Don’t wait – Register today
Secure your entry today to receive exclusive digital show guides and early access to the exhibitor list. Join the community of independent retailers who make INDX their home for seasonal sourcing.
