Great Little Trading Co.

Great Little Trading Co.: own-design children's furniture, storage and toys

Great Little Trading Co. (GLTC) is a British retailer specialising in children's products. The company designs every item it sells in-house and operates mainly through its online store, shipping to the UK and billing in pounds sterling. Its catalogue covers storage, furniture, beds, decorative accessories and toys, with a stated focus on practical usefulness and durability.

The company presents itself as a small team of eleven people and has thirty years of activity in the sector. Its recognitions include the Best Online Retailer 2026 award from LovedbyParents, and it maintains a rating of 4.6 out of 5 on the Feefo platform.

Children's storage: cubes, baskets and modular solutions

Storage is one of the central areas of the catalogue. The range is organised by product type, by use and by collections. Available formats include canvas baskets and cubes, book storage, stacking cubes, drawers, boxes, modular shelving, storage benches, toy boxes, wall shelves and shoe storage.

The classification by use covers storage for toys, for children's bedrooms, for small spaces, for hallways and for shared areas. Named collections include Abbeville Cube Storage, Alba Modular Storage, Blake Storage Furniture, Bloomsbury Modular Storage, Paxon Modular Shelving, Rackham Toy Storage and Greenaway Book Storage.

Among the accessories, the company sells personalised rope baskets for its storage furniture, available in thirteen colours, and canvas cubes in fourteen variants. Both products are described as soft but sturdy.

Beds, mattresses and bedroom furniture

The sleep section includes bunk beds, cabin beds and mid sleepers, cot beds, double beds, high sleeper beds, single beds, toddler beds, mattresses and sleeping bags with spare beds. Bedroom collections are grouped under names such as Lulworth, Paddington, Star Bright and Little Wren, the latter aimed at nursery.

Children's furniture includes adjustable furniture, chairs and benches, desks and accessories, dressing tables and rails, learning towers and step stools, play furniture, tables and play tables. The bedroom section adds bedside tables, chests of drawers, underbed storage and truckles, wardrobes and nursery furniture. The company highlights the concept of furniture that grows with your child.

Toys, decor and gifts

In toys, the catalogue is divided between pretend play and activity play. The former includes play kitchens and play food, play shops and market stalls, wooden toys, doll's houses and accessories, transport and cars, on the farm and play food. The latter covers art and creative play, educational toys, indoor and outdoor play, and teepees and play tents.

The gifting section includes a Christmas gift guide, best-selling toys, keepsake toys, personalised gifts, alternative gifts and options for ages 1 to 3 years. Room decor includes height charts and wall art, carts and caddies, teepees and play tents, wall shelves and hooks, as well as soft furnishings such as bean bags, duvets and pillows, rugs and sleeping bags.

The site allows filtering by themes such as animals, dinosaur, farm, pastel spot, safari, space and transport, and by ages ranging from 1 to 12 years.

Own design, safety and stated values

The company stresses that all its products are designed in-house and safety tested. It also states a design approach aimed at solving practical problems of everyday family life, with durable materials and careful finishes. Its institutional pages include an ethical sourcing policy and a sustainability section.

The company also sells through the wholesale platform Faire and publishes editorial content on its blog, with articles on gift ideas, furniture by age stage and outdoor role play.