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My 1st Years
My 1st Years is a retail website based in Northamptonshire, England, offering personalised baby gifts.

Formed in 2009 by graduates of Leeds Metropolitan University, it has grown to an estimated £1 million/year turnover. Celebrities linked to the business include Sir Elton John, Jay-Z, Danii Minogue and in 2012 they offered Harper Beckham a modelling 'contract'. Since the launch of the website they have secured contracts with retailers such as Interflora and John Lewis.

Founders

Daniel Price & Jonny Sitton

Starting a business studies course in 2003 – where he would meet his future business partner – Daniel Price was also concurrently the city manager for Rough Hill. Prior to setting up My 1st Years with Jonny Sitton, Daniel Price was the director of E-commerce at Telego Ltd. Following a placement at Profitable Internet Marketing, Jonny Sitton established his first business Europes Lowest Deals to help retailers import products from the far east to Europe.

Right Hand Side boxout: Type: E.G: Private Founded: 2009 Headquarters: Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom. Key people: Jonny Sitton, Daniel Price Products: Baby Gifts, Personalised Baby Gifts Website: my1styears.com Plus any other details we're allowed to add – turnover etc

External links http://www.my1styears.com/ leeds met profile http://www.entrepreneurcountry.com/news-features/betterbusiness/item/2061-succeeding-in-the-baby-sector-my-1st-years http://uk.eonline.com/news/312531/david-and-victoria-beckham-s-baby-daughter-harper-offered-first-modeling-gig http://uk.linkedin.com/in/danielprice1 http://uk.linkedin.com/pub/jonny-sitton/24/894/3a7 http://talkbusinessmagazine.co.uk/take-one-business-my1styears-com/ http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-18267339