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Where Play Meets Profit; More than 5,000 New Products at American
International TOY FAIR
American International Toy Fair 2005
Where play meets profit...
-- Discover the latest toy trends and innovations for infants, pre-schoolers,
young children,
tweens, teens and adults (grown-up kids who still like to "play").
-- Got game? Visit "Game Zone" -- TOY FAIR'S fastest growing section -- for a
vast selection
of game genres and media formats, including traditional board games, puzzles,
card games
and related products...all the traditional favorites and more!
-- New! TIA's sold out, 62 exhibitor section, "Reading, Writing and Rhythm,"
featuring Random
House, Scholastic, Harper Collins and more, is the literary source at TOY FAIR
for children's
books, musical instruments and recordings. Audio listening stations will
showcase musical
selections from featured exhibitors.
-- New! Sweet Spot: Check out TOY FAIR'S special candy-themed exhibit area,
featuring novelty
candy and confectionary products.
-- Visit "HobbyTech" for model and do-it-yourself hobby products, die cast and
radio-controlled
vehicles (very hot!), model trains, trucks, boats, cars, etc.
-- PLUS, PLUS, PLUS...creative crafts, representing the $2.5 billion
scrapbooking industry,
collectibles, dolls, interactive entertainment, bikes, trikes, ride-ons,
puzzles, plush, classic
games, action figures, sporting equipment, novelties and lots more.
Editor's Note: You are invited to schedule interviews with TIA executives and
Toy Trend Expert,
Reyne Rice, in advance of TOY FAIR.
Registration Information: Register online (until February 15th) or in-person at
TOY FAIR Press
Centers. Go to www.toy-tia.org, click on the "American International TOY FAIR"
box, then
click on "Info for Media Representatives." Media must present valid business ID
and a
government-issued photo I.D. (driver's license, passport) to obtain TOY FAIR
entry badge.
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