TotsBots, the reusable cloth nappy company, have reported a 20% hike in sales and new customers doubling in the past week alone. This figure accounts for an 80% growth on last year.
TotsBots started selling at 440 Boots stores nationwide in February and with the increase in panic buying due to the current Covid-19 situation, it seems parents are stocking up on reusable instead of disposable nappies. “It’s a smart choice,” says TotsBots Co-Founder Fiona Smyth, “Disposable nappies not only end up in landfill, cost more in the long-run, but at times like this it’s good to know you won’t be stuck if disposables disappear from the shelves.”
Reusable nappies like TotsBots contain no nasty chemicals, are easy to wash and quick drying, and come in various styles and sizes for new-born babies to toddlers. There are nappies for daytime and more robust nappies for night-time as well as a range of accessories to makes sure babies bottoms stay covered if...