ABC Kids Expo Hosts First North American Pavilion at CBME SEA

All Baby & Child (ABC) is excited to host the first North American Pavilion at CBME South East Asia (SEA) in Singapore. Once again ABC has joined forces with UBM, show organizers of the CBME expos, to host a North American Pavilion at the first edition of CBME SEA. Some of the exhibitors represented include Baby K'tan, Bumkins, Itsy Bitsy Pantry, Kittrich, and Zoli.

CBME SEA will take place at the Suntec Singapore Convention and Exhibition Center April 16-18, 2015. The South East Asia region including Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam as well as Australia and New Zealand, is comprised of a population of 630 million people with 175 million younger than 14. In this booming market, 4 million newborns are being added every year with an expected GPD growth rate of 7 percent. Larry Schur, President of All Baby and Child Corp. says, "We are delighted to be able to team up again with UBM in order to provide North American exhibitors with opportunities to expand their product distribution internationally."

ABC is a historic partnership between independent specialty stores and the manufacturers who support them. Its goal is to promote the continued growth and prosperity of independent retailers and manufacturers in the baby and child industry. With more than 1,000 exhibitors utilizing 3,000 booths in nearly one million square feet of exhibit space, The ABC show is among the fastest growing trade shows in the nation.

CBME China Honors the Best of the Best in the Industry at CBME Awards 2014

This year, the Children Baby Maternity Expo Awards were presented during the CBME China Annual Autumn Summit. More than 400 key industry leaders gathered to witness the industry's significant moment.

The CBME Awards, in conjunction with CBME Industry Consortium, is China's children, baby and maternity industry's most anticipated awards. The awards are comprised of innovative products top brands and more. Winners were selected by the 100-person judge panel, together with votes by CBME China 2014 visitors including distributors, wholesalers, retailers, professional buyers and a simultaneous online vote.

The CBME Awards are comprised of:

1. Innovative Products Awards that honor original patented products that have shown rapid advances and innovations in the industry in the past year. Winners:
• Best Baby Bedding and Furniture: Harry 4-in-1 crib by Dolphinstar
• Best Feeding Product: Smart Dual-effect Electric Breast Pump by Pigeon
• Best Baby Travel Gear: Car Seat CS868 by Goodbaby
• Best Educational Product: Interactive Game Table by Huile
• Best Baby Care and Hygiene Product: Tap Extender by Aqueduck

2. Top Brand Awards acknowledges the most influential brands in the past year. Winners:
• Baby Bedding and Furniture: Les Enphants
• Feeding Products: Pigeon
• Baby Travel Gears: Goodbaby
• Baby Care Products: Pigeon
• Educational Products: Fisher Price
• Maternity Products: Octmami

3. Top Retailer Awards are granted to the industry's best retailers in the past year. Winners:
• Changsha Yiya
• Kidswant
• Leyou Babies to Kids

4. Best Baby Store in Sales Personnel Quality Awards
• Gold Award: Changsha Yiya
• Silver Award: Haomama
• Bronze Award: Youjiaaiying; Yangyang

5. Lifetime Achievement Award 
CBME China appreciates the contribution of key industry players to the industry with the Lifetime Achievement Award. Mr. Shen Yu Qing, Chairman of CBME Industry Consortium, Founder of Children Baby & Maternity Industry Expo (CBME), Fashion Baby magazine and China Children, Baby and Maternity Industry magazine, is the recipient of this year's Lifetime Achievement Award.
The CBME Awards recognize the best of the Best and the movers and shakers of China's children, baby and maternity products industry.

CBME 2012 Expands Three Additional Halls to Meet Industry Demand

UBM China, organizers of the Child-Baby-Maternity Industry Expo (CBME), Asia's largest and the world's second largest international industry expo dedicated to serving the entire supply chain of child, baby, and maternity goods, has announced the expansion of three additional halls for the 2012 fair to accommodate growing industry and participant demand.

Now in its 12th year, CBME expands its Food & Health Products and Maternity & Baby sectors within the new halls for a total of 10 halls across 115,840 square meters compared to seven halls from the 2011 edition, making the industrial show the largest in Asia. CBME 2012 will host over 1,200 exhibitors and 1,900 brands from across the world including Aprica, AVENT, Britax, Chicco, Combi, Disney, GRACO, joovy, MAM, MAXI-COSI, medela, mothercare, NUK, Nuby, OKBABY, Pigeon, Peg-Perego and many more covering a range of maternity, baby and children products from healthcare products to food, strollers and toys, clothing and accessories and services.

According to domestic market surveys, the local baby products industry has increased to RMB240 billion in 2010 and expects a 15% annual increase for the next five years. CBME 2012 taking place from18-20 July at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre, Shanghai China, will serve as the essential forum for buyers, sellers and professionals interested in capitalizing on this expanding industry

In an effort to create a complete sourcing experience for buyers catering to different requirements, CBME 2012 plans to provide more onsite communication programs and business opportunities for overseas buyers and local companies. Online pre-registration and more details of VIP services are available on CBME's website.