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Toy Fair® 2025 Invites Toy Brands to Shine on a Global Stage

4/22/2024

With Toy Fair® 2025 general exhibit sales currently open, hundreds of global toy brands are eagerly preparing their plans for the premier event in the toy industry. Taking place March 1 to 4 at the Javits Center in New York City, toy manufacturers have already committed to 70 percent of available booth space at the show, reinforcing the event’s impact on the play community.

Member Exclusive: Latest Trend Hunter Report Highlights Latest Innovations in Sustainability

4/19/2024

Toy Association members can now access a complimentary new Trend Hunter report that explores the latest innovations in sustainability, specifically looking at companies and brands that are shifting how they produce, package, and market products to reduce consumer guilt around environmental waste.

Eco-Lasting Play: How Toy Companies are Putting Sustainability into Practice

4/18/2024

Occupational Therapist Antonia Llull Shares Insights on Importance of Inclusive Play

4/16/2024

Toy News Tuesday editors recently sat down with Antonia Llull, an occupational therapist who helped develop The Genius of Play’s “Let’s Play” Playbook. She discussed the role of play in social inclusion, play ideas in the playbook, and more.

Save the Date: Educational Sessions will Give Exhibitors Tips for Navigating Toy Fair® 2025

4/12/2024

Toy Fair® exhibitors are encouraged to mark their calendars for six upcoming Exhibitor Academy sessions, which will provide valuable insights and practical tips for a successful Toy Fair, taking place March 1 to 4, 2025 at the Javits Center in New York City.

Hotel Bookings Open for Toy Fair®: Reserve Now for Best Rates & Availability

4/5/2024

With preparations for Toy Fair® in full swing, The Toy Association™ has announced that hotel blocks are now open for the show, taking place March 1 to 4, 2025 at the Javits Center in New York City.

April 11 Webinar to Address Global Shipping Challenges

4/3/2024

Toy industry professionals are reminded to sign up for “2024 Shipping Issues Facing Toy Industry Examined,” an upcoming Toy Association webinar taking place Thursday, April 11 at 2 p.m. (Eastern).

The Toy Foundation™ to Kick Off LA Fall Preview Week with High-Energy FUNdraising Event

4/1/2024

The Toy Foundation is hosting a fundraising event that will kick off The Toy Association’s LA Fall Preview Week (Sept. 9-13) and support of the toy industry’s shared commitment to achieving greater impact in the service and support of children in need around the world.

Join the Ultimate Destination in Play: Secure Your Booth Space for Toy Fair® ’25

3/29/2024

As the countdown to Toy Fair® 2025 begins, The Toy Association™ has announced that general exhibitor applications are now open for the iconic event, taking place March 1 to 4, 2025 at the Javits Center in New York City.

List Your Company for LA Fall Preview Activity

3/29/2024

The Toy Association™ will extend invitations to its network of buyers and play professionals to schedule appointments for 2025 preview activity with all toy companies in the Los Angeles area in September.

LA Fall Preview Updates: Q&A with The Toy Association’s Kimberly Carcone

3/25/2024

As anticipation builds for The Toy Association’s LA Fall Preview this September, Toy News Tuesday editors sat down with Kimberly Carcone, executive vice president of global market events at The Toy Association™, to catch up on all the news and buzz surrounding the marketplace.