NBC Today Show and Lucky Magazine Runway Show

Kidorable's Ladybug rainwear set featured on NBC's Today Show. Raincoat, rainboots, and umbrella with custom ladybug shaped handle selected by Lucky magazine's editor in chief.

Good Morning America for Kidorable

Kidorable has been regularly featured on Good Morning America. Umbrellas, coats, rainboots, towels, and knitwear have all been featured in over a dozen styles!

InTouch Weekly features Suri Cruise in Kidorable

Suri Cruise, the tiniest fashionista, struts the streets of New York with Kidorable Fairy rain boots and backpack. Check them out here!

Today Show Mom & Daughter Rainwear Fashion Show

NBC's Today Show mother and daughter rainwear fashion show features Kidorable's Ladybug rain coat.

People Magazine features Suri Cruise with Kidorable Umbrella

Suri Cruise in Kidorable

Suri Cruise and Katie Holmes with Kidorable

Katie Holmes and Suri Cruise were featured by People Magazine out on the town in New York City accessorized with a Kidorable Ladybug umbrella to add some imagination to their day.

NY1 features Kidorable Boots and Knitwear for the Holidays

NY1 network recommends Kidorable rain boots and knitwear as the perfect holiday gifts.

Lunchbox Magazine Space Heroes & Ladybugs

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Kidorable Space Hero featured in Lunch Box Magazine

Kidorable Ladybug in Lunchbox Magazine

Kidorable Space Hero and Ladybug styles featured in Lunchbox Magazine.

TV Guide Network April Showers Fashion Show

TV Guide Network april showers fashion show features Kidorable Frog and Ladybug coats, boots and umbrellas!

Retailers Love KidorableHudson Magazine, Janet Munoz

Kidorable is a fun and functional brand of products that has been delighting children-and anyone who loves them for more than 10 years. The brainchild of Liping Yang and Jonathan Domsky, parent company ZM International Inc. is also the darling of children's retailers, thanks in part to a five-year-old Retailer Protection Program, which includes a Buy Back Program - now in its third

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Earnshaws: "Louis Vuitton of children's accessories"Erika Berg, Earnshaw's Magazine

Run by a designer who channels her inner child and an executive team that adheres to integrity, this Chicago-based purveyor of "fun, practical and unique" rainwear and accessories continues to flourish during trying economic times. In a sense, Kidorable is on its way to becoming the Louis Vuitton of children's accessories. The vendor's whimsical designs have been knocked off so fre

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Sunny Forecast for Rain Gear MarketDana Turner, Hudson's Magazine

There was a time when wearing a raincoat was associated with wearing basic utility wear. The colors were limited to school bus yellow or navy blue. But not anymore! Today the rain gear industry is booming with innovation. There's a new crop of designs that are redefining how much fun "singing in the rain" can really be. Within the past 10 years there's been a creative explosion in

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TBS Network Feature...Kidorable & a Movie

TBS network takes a break from their movie to share some holiday gift giving advice featuring Kidorable rain boots, towels and umbrellas.

Kidorable, a leading designer and seller of children's products, transforms everyday, functional kids' apparel and accessories into objects that excite children's imaginations and enrich their lives at play. Kidorable is distinguished by their high quality, unique collections – from frogs to fairies, dinosaurs to dragon knights, and ladybugs to lotus flowers.

Kidorable product lines include umbrellas, all weather raincoats, rain boots, knitwear, towels, backpacks, hangers and bookends.

Founders Liping Yang and Jonathan Domsky brought life to traditional children's apparel and accessories in 1997. Immediately embraced by children, parents and other child-loving adults, Kidorable is celebrating nearly two decades of bringing joy and imagination to children and their families.

Kidorable is headquartered in suburban Chicago, with distribution across the country and around the world. Consumers, retailers, and distributors interested in Kidorable may purchase products or learn more at www.kidorable.com.

About Kidorable:

  • Privately held company
  • Legal Name: ZM International Inc., dba Kidorable
  • Satellite office in China
  • Serves 16 distributors and 5,000 retailers across the globe
  • Kidorable is sold at apparel, shoe and gift retailers, including Bonton.com, Macy's.com, Amazon.com and www.kidorable.com

Kidorable Timeline:

1997—Jonathan Domsky and Liping Yang invent the niche of fun, practical unique children's accessories with the creation of ZM International, Inc. from their efficiency apartment in Evanston, Illinois

1998—The company's basic business model is formed. They hire the company's first employees, first independent sales reps, sign up distributors in the UK and in Australia. New international distributors are added every year hereafter

1999—Kidorable ships to its 1000th retailer

2000—Kidorable ships to its 2000th retailer

2002—Kidorable® is launched as a trademark worldwide. The company into its own 31,000 square foot building in Niles, Illinois

2005—Satellite office opens in China. Partner with new distributors in Brazil, Korea, Taiwan, Russia, New Zealand, and South Africa. Kidorable is now available on every populated continent

2006—Kidorable unveils the Retailer Protection Program, which guarantees retailers will be profitable with Kidorable

2007—The company celebrates 10 years of uninterrupted growth. www.kidorable.com is greatly expanded and improved for our retailers

2008—Kidorable introduces the Buy Back Program, so retailers are never stuck with slow moving merchandise

2009—The company launches direct to consumer ecommerce site on www.kidorable.com and engages fans on Facebook and Twitter. The Kidorable Challenge proves that Kidorable is the most profitable brand for retailers in its space

2012—Kidorable reaches 25,000 Facebook fans. Signs licensing deal with Nickelodeon to create Dora the Explorer and SpongeBob SquarePants rainwear.

2013—Kidorable rebrands itself with a new logo and greatly improved product quality

2016—Kidorable Parenting Blog is first published, inspiring thousands of parents to make their family lives more fun, easy, meaningful and joyous

2020??—The best is yet to come. Kidorable boots walk on the moon

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