Baby & Kids World is Japan's first extensive trade fair for baby items, baby wear, kids items, puzzles and games, and maternity goods. Demands for the baby and kids products are rapidly growing these days in Japan. Not only at department stores and lifestyle shops, but also various kinds of related products are sold at select shops and gift shops. Due to the growth of the market and with the voices gathered to the Show Management from the buyers desiring the trade show where all baby and kids products converge at one venue, Baby & Kids World (organiser: Reed Exhibitions Japan Ltd.) is launching this July with high anticipation. It will be held concurrently with Japan's leading gift trade fair, GIFTEX (4th International Variety-Gift Expo Tokyo) and DESIGN TOKYO (DESIGN ACCENTS EXPO TOKYO), which is an international trade fair for interior, lifestyle and fashion accessories. From July 8 (wed) -10 (fri) at Tokyo - Japan, Baby & Kids World will be a hub of the industry as the Show Management is expecting to welcome 100 exhibitors of domestic and international companies unveiling the latest and innovative products.
From its' announcement of the launch, Baby & Kids World is getting a huge attention. Japan's top distributors and brands such as DAD-WAY (handling: Sassy, Nuby, Lamaze, etc.), GMP International (famous for distributing baby buggy), HALKARIN'S (famous for its mother's bags), Fusen-Usagi (handling: Cucco, etc.) will be participating. Attentions are gathering not only from Japan but also from around the world. Many companies are targeting Baby & Kids World as the place to expand the business route throughout Japan to achieve the chance of new opportunities. Starchild from UK, Right Bank Babies from USA and Green Cotton from Denmark and many other international companies confirmed their participation.
Expectations Received from the Buyers
Buyers are showing the great anticipation for the coming show as well. "As the needs of baby and kids items are rising recently, we have set a specialised area for these items in 7 stores. We have a great anticipation for Baby & Kids World because we are to expand our baby and kids items area for the near future" says THE LOFT CO., LTD (department/gift store), one of the expected visitors to Baby & Kids World. Also, PIP-FUJIMOTO CO., LTD. (wholesaler), another expected visitor says, "We have a high expectation in newly-launched Baby & Kids World as there are only a few trade shows specialising in baby & kids items in Japan. All of the related group members from Merchandise team will visit the show."
Mark Your Calendar Now for the Business Chances at Tokyo
With these considerable excitements for the launch of the show, the space for Baby & Kids
World 2009 is nearly sold out. However, the Show Management is still accepting limited space applications. Also, free Invitation Tickets will be distributed from late May to interested parties. Mark your calendar now not to miss the chance to expand your business opportunities at Baby & Kids World on July and see yourself the newest products and models which will be revealed by worldwide exhibitors at Tokyo, Japan on July!
General Information Baby & Kids World 2009
Dates: July 8 (wed) - 10 (fri), 2009
Venue: Tokyo Big Sight, Japan
Organised by: Reed Exhibitions Japan Ltd.
Concurrent fairs: 4th International Variety-Gift Expo Tokyo (GIFTEX)
DESIGN ACCENTS EXPO TOKYO (DESIGN TOKYO)
For more information, contact: Baby & Kids World Show Management, Reed Exhibitions Japan Ltd. 18F Shinjuku-Nomura Bldg., 1-26-2 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 163-0570, Japan Tel: +81.3.3349.8505 Fax: +81.3.3344.2411 E-mail: baby@reedexpo.co.jp URL: http://www.bk-w.jp/english/
Source: Reed Exhibitions Japan Ltd.