DATES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE

December, 2008

China Sourcing Fair: Fashion Accessories
Date: Dec. 3-5, 2008
Location: Shanghai, China
Venue: Shanghai New Int'l Expo Centre
Contact: Global Sources
Tel: (852) 8199-7308
Fax: (852) 8199-7628
Email: visit@chinasourcingfair.com
Website: http://tradeshow.globalsources.com/TRADESHOW/HONGKONG-FASHION.HTM

China Sourcing Fair: Baby & Children's Products
Date: Dec. 3-5, 2008
Location: Shanghai, China
Venue: Shanghai New Int'l Expo Centre
Contact: Global Sources
Tel: (852) 8199-7308
Fax: (852) 8199-7628
Email: visit@chinasourcingfair.com
Website: http://tradeshow.globalsources.com/TRADESHOW/HONGKONG-BABY-CHILDREN-PRODUCTS.HTM

New Orleans Christmas Gem, Jewelry, & Bead Fest
Date: Dec. 5-7, 2008
Location: New Orleans, LA
Venue: Pontchartrain Center
Contact: AKS Gem Shows
Tel: (866) AKS-SHOW
Fax: (504) 455-6157
Email: info@aksshow.com
Website: http://aksshow.com

Grand Strand Gift & Resort Merchandise Show
Date: Dec. 7-10, 2008
Location: Myrtle Beach, SC
Venue: Myrtle Beach Convention Center
Contact: Marjorie Richardson, Show Manager
Tel: (678) 370-0342
Website: http://www.urban-expo.com

23rd International Autumn Trade Fair (IATF)
Date: Dec. 15-18, 2008
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Venue: Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre
Contact: Mr. Suhas Dhaimade, Event Manager
Tel: +971-4-3406888 Ext: 202
Fax: +971-4-3403608
E-mail: suhas@alfajer.net
Website: www.dubaiautumnfair.com

January, 2009

Hong Kong Toys & Games Fair
Date: Jan. 5-8, 2009
Location: Wanchai, Hong Kong
Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Contact: Hong Kong Trade Development Council
Tel: (852) 1830-668
Fax: (852) 2824-0026
Email: exhibitions@tdc.org.hk
Website: http://hktoyfair.com

Hong Kong International Stationery Fair
Date: Jan. 5-8, 2009
Location: Wanchai, Hong Kong
Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Contact: Hong Kong Trade Development Council
Tel: (852) 1830-668
Fax: (852) 2824-0026
Email: exhibitions@tdc.org.hk
Website: http://hkstationeryfair.com

International CES
Date: Jan. 8-11, 2009
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Venue: Sands Expo and Convention Center; Las Vegas Convention Center and Las Vegas Hilton
Tel: (866) 233-7968
Fax: (703) 907-7601
Email: CESinfo@CE.org
Website: www.cesweb.org

Christmas & Gift Show
Date: Jan. 11-14, 2009
Location: Harrogate, United Kingdom
Venue: Harrogate International Centre
Contact: HITF Ltd.
Tel: +44 (0) 1932 240 130
Fax: +44 (0) 1932 240 190
Email: info@harrogatefair.com
Website: www.harrogatefair.com

World Boutique, Hong Kong
Date: Jan. 12-15, 2009
Location: Wanchai, Hong Kong
Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre
Contact: Hong Kong Trade Development Council
Tel: (852) 1830-668
Fax: (852) 2824-0026
Email: exhibitions@tdc.org.hk
Website: http://worldboutiquehk.tdctrade.com

California Gift Show
Date: Jan. 16-19, 2009
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Venue: Los Angeles Convention Center
Contact: George Little Management
Tel: (213) 362-5640
Fax: (213) 362-5660
Website: www.californiagiftshow.com

Philadelphia Gift Show
Date: Jan. 17-20, 2009
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Venue: Greater Philadelphia Expo Center
Contact: Urban Expositions - Shelley Fulghum, Show Director
Tel: (678) 370-0337
Fax: (678) 285-7469
Website: www.urban-expo.com/Content/399.htm

OASIS Gift Show
Date: Jan. 22-24, 2009
Location: Glendale, AZ
Venue: University of Phoenix Stadium
Tel: (602) 952-2020
Email: kristi@oasis.org
Website: www.oasis.org

Minneapolis Mart Gift & Accessory Show
Date: Jan. 23-27, 2009
Location: Minnetonka, MN
Tel: (952) 932-7200
Fax: (952) 932-0847
Website: www.mplsgiftmart.com

Orlando Gift Show
Date: Jan. 24-26, 2009
Location: Orlando, FL
Venue: Orange County Convention Center
Contact: Urban Expositions - Matt Parker, Show Manager
Tel: (678) 370-0349
Website: www.orlandogiftshow.com

Univers D’Enfants: Paris Toy Fair
Date: Jan. 25-27, 2008
Location: Paris, France
Venue: Grande Halle de la Villette
Contact: Group ETAI
Tel: + 33 (0)1 41 98 40 00
Fax: + 33 (0)1 41 98 40 70
Email: salondujouet@etai.fr
Website: www.univers-enfants.com

9th Asia Expo – London
Date: Jan. 26-29, 2009
Location: London, England
Venue: Grand Hall - Olympia Exhibition Centre
Contact: Kenfair International (Overseas) Limited
Tel: (852) 2311 8216
Fax: (852) 2311 6629
Email: cs@kenfair.com
Website: www.londonasiaexpo.com

The Toy Fair
Date: Jan. 28-31, 2009
Location: London, England
Venue: ExCel Exhibition Centre
Contact: Simon Pilling - Fairs and Events Manager
Tel: 020 7701 7127
Fax: 020 7252 5925
Email: simon@btha.co.uk
Website: www.toyfair.co.uk

IDEX Premiere
Date: Jan. 30-Feb. 1, 2009
Location: Orlando, FL
Venue: Rosen Shingle Creek Golf Resort & Convention
Tel: (770) 632-0210
Fax: (770) 632-0099
E-mail: idexinfo@mindspring.com
Website: www.idexshows.com

February, 2009

Spielwarenmesse International Toy Fair
Date: Feb. 5-10 , 2009
Location: Nuremburg, Germany
Venue: Nuremburg Exhibition Center
Contact: Spielwarenmesse eG
Tel: + 49 (0)911 998 13-0
Fax: + 49 (0)911 86 96 60
Email: info@toyfair.de
Website: www.toyfair.de

San Francisco International Gift Fair
Date: Feb. 7-10, 2009
Location: San Francisco, CA
Venue: Moscone Center
Contact: George Little Management
Tel: (213) 362-5640
E-mail: sfigf@glmshows.com
Website: www.sfigf.com

American International Toy Fair
Date: Feb. 15-18, 2008
Location: New York, NY
Venue: Jacob K. Javits Convention Center and Showroom Locations
Contact: Toy Industry Association
Tel: (212) 675-1141
Fax: (212) 645-3246
Email: info@toyassociation.org
Website: www.toyfairny.com

March, 2009

Vancouver Gift Show
Date: March 1-3, 2009
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Venue: BC Place Stadium
Contact: George Little Management/dmg world media
Tel: (888) 823-7469
Fax: (914) 948-6180
Website: www.vancouvergiftshow.com

School Products Expo
Date: March 5-7, 2009
Location: Dallas, TX
Venue: Dallas Convention Center
Contact: NSSEA
Tel: (800) 395-5550   
    Fax: (301) 495-3330
Email: memberservices@nssea.org
Website: www.nssea.org

TransWorld's 25th International Halloween, Costume & Party Show
Date: March 6-9, 2009
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Venue: The Sands Expo & Convention Center
Contact: TransWorld
Tel: (800) 323-5462
Website: www.hcpshow.com

Western States Toy and Hobby Show
Date: March 7-10, 2009
Location: Pomona, CA
Venue: The Fairplex
Contact: Western Toy & Hobby Representatives Association
Tel: (951) 277-1598
Fax: 951-277-1599
Email: toyshow@wthra.com
Website: www.wthra.com

Minneapolis Mart Gift & Accessory Show
Date: Mar. 13-17, 2009
Location: Minnetonka, MN
Tel: (952) 932-7200
Fax: (952) 932-0847
Website: www.mplsgiftmart.com

Australian Toy, Hobby & Nursery Fair
Date: March 20-23, 2009
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Venue: Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre
Tel: +61 3 9320 2600
Fax: +61 3 9320 2622
Email: toyfair@austoy.com.au
Website: www.toyfair.com.au

Greater Boston Antique and Collectible Toy Show
Date: Mar. 22, 2009
Location: Dedham, MA
Venue: The Dedham Holiday Inn
Contact: Daniel Wims
Tel: (781) 281-1448
Fax: (937) 297-2256
Email: bostontoyshow@comcast.net
Website: www.bostontoyshow.com

Middle East Toy Fair
Dates: March 23-25, 2009
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Venue: Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre
Contact: Messe Frankfurt Middle East
Tel: + 971 4 3380 102
Fax: + 971 4 3380 041
E-mail: info@uae.messefrankfurt.com
Website: www.toyfairdubai.com

Boston Gift Show
Date: Mar. 28-31, 2009
Location: Boston, MA
Venue: Boston Convention & Exhibition Center
Contact: Erica Guess, Show Manager
Tel: 678.370.0347
Website: www.bostongiftshow.com

April, 2009

GAMA (Game Manufacturers Association)Trade Show
Date: Apr. 14-17, 2009
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Venue: Bally's Las Vegas
Exhibitor Contact: Matthew Ragsdale, sales@gama.org
Attendee Contact: Christine Brucker, marketing@gama.org
Website: www.gama.org/shows-and-events2/gama-trade-show

Hawaii Market Merchandise Expo
Date: April 18-20, 2009
Location: Honolulu, HI
Venue: Exhibition Hall, Blaisdell Center
Contact: Douglas Trade Shows
Tel: 808-525-5275
Fax: 808-254-3324
Website: www.douglastradeshows.com

Minneapolis Mart Gift & Accessory Show
Date: Apr. 19-21, 2009
Location: Minnetonka, MN
Tel: (952) 932-7200
Fax: (952) 932-0847
Website: www.mplsgiftmart.com

Hong Kong Gifts & Premium Fair
Date: April 27-30, 2009
Location: Wanchai, Hong Kong
Venue: Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre
Tel: (852) 2240-4393
Fax: (852) 2824-0026
E-mail: exhibitions@tdc.org.hk
Website: http://hkgiftspremiumfair.com

May, 2009

ToyCon: TIA's Annual Meeting & Conference
Date: May 6-8, 2009
Location: Litchfield Park AZ
Venue: Wigwam Golf Resort & Spa
Contact: TIA / Registration Department
Tel: 212-675-1141
Fax: 212.633.1429
E-mail: info@toyassociation.org
Website: www.toy-tia.org

NAMTA (National Arts Materials Trade Association) Convention and Trade Show
Date: May 6-9, 2009
Location: Louisville, KY
Venue: Kentucky International Convention Center
Contact: NAMTA
Tel: 704/892-6244
Fax: 704/892-6247
Email:rgray@namta.org
Website: http://www.namta.org/

National Stationery Show
Date: May 17-20, 2009
Location: New York, NY
Venue: Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
Tel: (914) 421-3394
Fax: (914) 948-6180
E-mail: patti_stracher@glmshows.com
Website: www.nationalstationeryshow.com

BookExpo America 
Date: May 28-31, 2009
Location: New York, NY
Venue: Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
Tel: (203) 840-5614
E-mail: inquiry@bookexpoamerica.com
Website: www.bookexpoamerica.com

June, 2009

Licensing 2009 International
Date: June 2-4, 2009
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Venue: Mandalay Bay Convention Center
Tel: (212) 951-6613
E-mail: ehitchcock@advanstar.com
Website: www.licensingshow.com

Minneapolis Mart Gift & Accessory Show
Date: June 7-9, 2009
Location: Minnetonka, MN
Tel: (952) 932-7200
Fax: (952) 932-0847
Website: www.mplsgiftmart.com

Origins Game Fair
Dates: June 24-28, 2009
Location: Columbus, OH
Venue: Greater Columbus Convention Center
Exhibitor Contact: Matthew Ragsdale, sales@gama.org
Website: www.originsgames.com

July, 2009

20th International Stationery and Office Products Fair Tokyo (ISOT)
Date: July 8-10, 2009
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Venue: Tokyo Big Sight (Tokyo International Exhibition Center)
Contact: Reed Exhibitions Japan Ltd.
Tel: +81-3-3349-8505
Fax: +81-3-3344-2411
E-mail: isot-eng@reedexpo.co.jpisot-eng@reedexpo.co.jp
Website: www.isot-fair.jp

California Gift Show
Date: July 17-20, 2009
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Venue: Los Angeles Convention Center
Contact: George Little Management/dmg world media
Tel: 800-272-SHOW
E-mail: customerservice@glmshows.com
Website: www.californiagiftshow.com

OASIS Gift Show
Date: July 23-25, 2009
Location: Glendale, AZ
Venue: University of Phoenix Stadium
Tel: (602) 952-2020
Email: kristi@oasis.org
Website: www.oasis.org

August, 2009

Minneapolis Mart Gift & Accessory Show
Date: Aug. 7-11, 2009
Location: Minnetonka, MN
Tel: (952) 932-7200
Fax: (952) 932-0847
Website: www.mplsgiftmart.com

San Francisco International Gift Fair
Date: August 8-11, 2009
Location: San Francisco, CA
Venue: Moscone Center
Contact: Western Exhibitors Inc.
Tel: (213) 362-5640
E-mail: sfigf@glmshows.com
Website: www.sfigf.com

September, 2009

Vancouver Gift Show
Date: Sept. 13-15, 2009
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Venue: BC Place Stadium
Contact: Brenda Harrison, Group/Show Manager
Tel: (416) 385-1871
Email: brendaharrison@dmgworldmedia.com
Website: www.vancouvergiftshow.com

ABC Kids Expo
Date: Sept. 13-16, 2009
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Venue: Las Vegas Convention Center
Tel: (210) 691-4848
Fax: (210) 691-4849
Email: info@theabcshow.com
Website: www.theabcshow.com

Kind + Jugend
Date: Sep. 17-20, 2009
Location: Cologne, Germany
Venue: Koelnmesse
Contact: Julia Schmidt, Press Officer
Tel: +49 221 821-2915
Fax: +49 221 821-3417
Email: j.schmidt@koelnmesse.de
Website: www.kindundjugend.com

Reed Gift Fairs - Sydney
Date: Sep. 19-22, 2009
Location: Sydney, Australia Venue: Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre
Contact: Inez Barrett, Buyer Relationship Coordinator
Tel: 02 9422 8686
Fax: +61 (0)2 9422 8686
Email: inez.barrett@reedexhibitions.com.au
Website: http://www.reedgiftfairs.com.au/

October, 2009

Minneapolis Mart Gift & Accessory Show
Date: Oct. 4-6, 2009
Location: Minnetonka, MN
Tel: (952) 932-7200
Fax: (952) 932-0847
Website: www.mplsgiftmart.com