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The Big
Apple is
Always in
Season!
www.ToyFairNY.com
The Big Apple is Always in Season! - www.ToyFairNY.com - Toy Fair
If toys and Youth
products are your
      business, then

TOY
FAIR      is your show!
For the 113th year, TOY FAIR will be the epicenter of toy and youth
product creativity, originality and excellence in the Western Hemisphere.
For four very powerful days in February, your industry gathers in New
York to scope new products, see the latest trends, connect with current
and future partners and establish a comprehensive business strategy
for the coming year – all under ONE roof!

Boasting over 1,100 exhibiting companies and showcasing more than
150,000 products from countries around the world, TOY FAIR is
attended by savvy retailers and deal-makers interested in filling their
shelves with the very best in youth products. TOY FAIR is THE place
to find the next big thing!
The Big Apple is Always in Season! - www.ToyFairNY.com - Toy Fair
If you are a
    big box or independent
 retailer, a brand owner
or entertainment executive,

TOY FAIR
						is for
   Decision-makers like you from all types
of retail outlets including: mass market
and independent retailers, TV shopping
                                                   you!
                                              There is no better marketplace in North
networks, drugstores and supermarkets,       America to source the next big seller.
booksellers, resorts and even amusement
parks; and experts from the world of           Join us in New York for the most
licensing and entertainment all agree        important play date of the entire year!
that TOY FAIR is a MUST ATTEND.
The Big Apple is Always in Season! - www.ToyFairNY.com - Toy Fair
Become a
                              TIA Member!
                                 If you’re at all involved in the North American toy
                              industry, there’s a spot for you at TIA! Learn more
                                   about TIA membership and how you can benefit
                                            from TIA’s expert guidance on industry-
                                          related issues, networking opportunities,
                                                      members-only information and
                                                            discounts and more. Your
                                                       participation will enhance TIA’s
                                                        effectiveness in representing
                                                           the industry to federal and
                                                          state legislators, the media
                                                       and other key audiences. Visit
                                                  www.toyassociation.org for details.

                            The next BIG
                          sellers come
                         from TOY FAIR!
                                            For over a century TOY FAIR has
                                          prov ided the per fec t plat form for
  Did you know that Silly Putty debuted   buyers and sellers to come together
during the 1950 TOY FAIR and Mr.          and creat e magical memories for
Pot ato Head in 1952? And Barbie          generations to come. So many of the
made her firs t appearance during         most iconic products in toy history
the 1959 event? And who can forget        were int roduced during TOY FAIR
the breakout sensation of Ugly Dolls      where thousands of buyers witnessed
in 2003, the incredible success of        their debuts. For those who knew a
Tickle Me Elmo in 2006, the reveal        good thing when they saw it, the rest
of Sk ylanders Giant s in 2011, the       is history. Isn’t it time YOU discovered
launch of Zoomer in 2013 and the          your nex t big seller? At tending TOY
buzz surrounding Shopkins in 2014?        FAIR is YOUR next best step.
The Big Apple is Always in Season! - www.ToyFairNY.com - Toy Fair
If you can imagine it,
   you can find                                                        it
at       TOY FAIR!
   If you prefer your shopping experience   segmented our exhibits into specialized
to be focused and efficient, then you       zones focused to help you find just what
will be excited to know that Toy Fair       you are looking for. We have it all, from
offers 13 specific Zones on the show        dolls to electronics and everything in
floor. Just as you organize your store      between. Come take a look.
into product categories, we too have

        Action Figures                              Launch Pad

        Arts and Crafts                             Modern Design

        Board Games, Online                         Outdoor Toys, Play
        Games and Puzzles                           Equipment, Ride-Ons
                                                    and Sporting Goods
        Children's Books
        and Music                                   PopStop

        Dolls, Soft Toys                            Trains, Models,
        and Accessories                             R/C, Hobby and
                                                    Accessories
        Educational Toys
        and Games, Science                          Youth Electronics,
        and Discovery Kits                          Tech Toys, Interactive
                                                    Gaming and Robotics
        Infant and Preschool
        Toys and Accessories

And of course there is an abundance of product offerings outside
of these categorized areas, leaving plenty of variety to discover and
four days to get it all in.
The Big Apple is Always in Season! - www.ToyFairNY.com - Toy Fair
TOY FAIR WEEK HAS IT ALL…
EDUCATION,
 NETWORKING AND
THE “OSCARS” OF
 THE TOY INDUSTRY
TOY FAIR WEEK is primetime for events in and beyond the exhibit
halls. With the industry gathered in one of the greatest cities in the
world, TIA, Toy Fair and other key players host many events for youth
entertainment professionals to learn, network, do good and have fun.

               The Toy of the Year Awards,                      Catering to the diverse needs
             the “Oscars” of the toy industry,               of toy industry constituents, a
             will kick off Toy Fair week at                  stellar program of seminars
NYC’s American Museum of Natural History         and activities allows Toy Fair participants
on Friday, February 12, with a celebration       the opportunity to learn best practices
of the most creative and successful toys         from leaders in the industry. Topics
to hit the U.S. marketplace during the           examined include toy trends, safety and
past year. The TIA-administered event            compliance issues, export opportunities,
also salutes industry icons upon their           intellectual property protections, retail
induction into the Toy Industry Hall of Fame     strategies, licensing and much more.
and supports the inspiring work of the Toy       Visit www.toyfairny.com for details.
Industry Foundation. For more information
and to purchase tickets, visit TOTYAwards.
org or email toty@toyassociation.org.

Add Digital Kids at Toy Fair to
your must-attend list!
                        On Monday and Tuesday, February 15 and 16, app developers,
                     digi t al cont ent producers and other children’s media
                      professionals will converge at the Digital Kids conference at
Toy Fair to hear the latest trends and share critical information. Meet the movers
and shakers who create and promote the future of immersive, tangible and
interactive play for the digital-first generation consumer. Fees apply; separate
registration is required at DigitalKidsCon.com.
The Big Apple is Always in Season! - www.ToyFairNY.com - Toy Fair
REGISTER EARLY &

        WIN!
 As a buyer of toy and youth products, you are already PRE-QUALIFIED
 to attend TOY FAIR. Simply visit WWW.TOYFAIRNY.COM, click
“REGISTER” and enter PROMO CODE: DOC.

                                PLUS…
 …when you register by November 30th you will be automatically
entered to win a free 4-night stay at a New York City hotel during
TOY FAIR 2016.

When you register early, you receive other benefits too. You will
receive a copy of the of ficial show newspaper, Toy Fair Times,
in advance of your arrival to assist in your planning. AND as a
TOY FAIR registrant, you will receive special hotel rates available
only for TOY FAIR attendees from the ONLY official housing agent,
onPeak (formerly Travel Planners). For access to these exclusive
hotel discounts, visit WWW.TOYFAIRNY.COM or call 855-992-3353
(from the U.S., Canada & Caribbean) or +1-312-527-7300.

  Don’t waste
  another second!
                    Log on to WWW.TOYFAIRNY.COM and Register Today!
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