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Winsing Hong Kong Toy Fair
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Winsing Unveils Exclusive Showroom During Hong Kong Toy Fair to Showcase Latest Toylines

Winsing is thrilled to announce the establishment of a dedicated showroom, offering an intimate and immersive space to explore the original new toy lines at the Regal Kowloon Hotel (71 Mody Road, Tsimshatsui) during the Hong Kong Toy Fair on Jan 8th-11th. Visitors to the showroom will be treated to an exclusive preview of the highly anticipated toy collection regarding Winsing’s flagship IP GOGOBUS and GG Bond. From innovative designs to engaging play concepts, the showcase aims to provide a sneak peek into the creativity and quality that define Winsing.

Dallas Market Center 2024 west
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Brands and Buyers Prepare for Dallas Total Home & Gift Market 2024

Buyer registration and hotel reservations are trending up and demand for exhibit space is strong for the upcoming Dallas Total Home & Gift Market taking place January 10-16. The first trade event of the new year will welcome retail decision makers from around the world to experience hundreds of new brands and collections, one-of-a-kind and artisan items, and inspiring special exhibits and events. “Buyers are eager to be first in line to discover new products and place orders in Dallas,” said Cindy Morris, president and CEO of Dallas Market Center. “We are anticipating a strong show, with retailers and designers seeking a single location for new products, connection, and inspiration. We will welcome buyers from all 50 states plus Canada, Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and other regions.”

B&LLAs 2024
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Brand & Lifestyle Licensing Awards (B&LLAs) 2024 Open for Entries

Entries for the Brand & Lifestyle Licensing Awards 2024 are now officially open – with the event returning to the Royal Lancaster London on Thursday 25 April 2024. Now in its ninth year, the 2024 B&LLAs gives the brand and lifestyle licensing and retail sector an opportunity to be recognized and rewarded separately to the massive character and entertainment licensing sector covered by The Licensing Awards.

Care Bears Express Langham
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Hong Kong’s First ‘Care Bears Express’ Christmas Train Sets Off At Langham Place

This Christmas, Langham Place, in partnership with the iconic toy platform kkplus, is delighted to announce the launch of a groundbreaking festive experience with Cloudco Entertainment’s Care Bears property. Known for its vibrant and heartwarming message of sharing, caring, and friendship, the Care Bears will be boarding the “Care Bears Express” for their inaugural voyage in Hong Kong, creating an enchanting holiday spectacle. “Care Bears have always been about spreading joy and love, and what better time to amplify this message than during the Christmas season,” says Charlotte Payne, Director of International Licensing at Cloudco Entertainment. “We’re thrilled to see the ‘Care Bears Express’ come to life in Hong Kong, inviting fans to immerse themselves in the world of Care-a-Lot at Langham Place.”

HKTDC Hong Kong Toys & Games Fair
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HKTDC Hong Kong Toys & Games Fair returns in January 2024

Organized by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, the 50th edition of Hong Kong Toys & Games Fair, the 15th Hong Kong Baby Products Fair and the 22nd Hong Kong International Stationery & School Supplies Fair will be held from 8-11 January 2024 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center. The fairs will return in EXHIBITION+ hybrid model, complemented by the “Click2Match”, an online smart business matching platform that will operate on 1-18 January, providing an extended platform for traders to connect beyond geographical limits.

NY NOW 2023 2024 100th Anniversary
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NY NOW Celebrates a Century Of Innovation: Marking Its 100th Year Anniversary

NY NOW, owned by Emerald Holding, Inc (NYSE: EEX), the largest, premier wholesale trade show in New York serving the gift, home and accessories marketplace, is preparing for the 100th anniversary of the event with the upcoming 2024 Winter Market. At the center of this commemoration will be key enhancements aimed at providing an even more collaborative and immersive experience for the thousands of exhibitors and tens of thousands of attendees expected to attend NY NOW, scheduled for February 4–7, 2024, at New York City’s Javits Center. Designers, industry veterans, and members of the media are cordially invited to attend.

Target Wonderland 2023 NYC
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Target Wonderland Event Held for Local NYC Families to Enjoy the 2023 Holiday Spirit

On November 18 and 19, Target held an open air 2023 Holiday Wonderland for New York citizens and families to attend. The event was packed with activities and opportunities to earn treats, target gift cards, swag, and more! Attractions included a full display of hot upcoming Target toys for holiday 2023, a miniature target check out counter and photo opp, a Nintendo booth with competitive Mario Kart, and a demo of the highly anticipated Super Mario Wonder, a full gingerbread house village diorama, a VR station, a cameo appearance from Bullseye the Dog,  and much much more.