Mothercare plc is a global retailer for parents and young children. Our iconic brands have a long history as specialist UK retailers, with Mothercare opening its first store in 1961 and Early Learning Centre in 1974. Both brands resonate well with customers the world over. Across our UK and International businesses, we now have 1,268 stores across 48 countries, offering a range of products from both Mothercare and Early Learning Centre.