ABC Kids Expo is introducing the ABC Product of the Year Awards for its 2027 trade show, expanding the event’s New Product Showcase with a program recognizing standout products across 10 categories.
“Following the remarkable response to the inaugural New Product Showcase, we’re excited to bring it back and make it even more impactful in 2027,” shares Aaron Pederson, President, All Baby and Child, ABC Kids Expo. “With the introduction of the ABC Product of the Year Awards for brands in our New Product Showcase, we’re creating more moments for brands to be recognized among their peers and within the industry. We look forward to welcoming everyone back to Las Vegas for another dynamic event.”
Returning for its second year, the New Product Showcase debuted in 2026 as a dedicated space for exhibitors to display new products and connect with buyers, media, and industry leaders. The 2027 awards program is exclusive to exhibitors participating in the showcase, with submissions evaluated by a panel of industry stakeholders.
The 10 award categories are Apparel, Accessories & Gifts; Nursery & Home Living; Feeding; Health and Wellness; Made for Mom; On the Go; Sleep; Strollers & Wagons; Technology, Electronics and AI; and Toy. Winners receive an on-site award, an official winner seal, prominent show floor placement, and additional marketing exposure. Winners will be recognized during the event.
ABC Kids Expo 2027 is May 12-14 at Mandalay Bay Resort & Convention Center in Las Vegas. Attendee and media registration is scheduled to open in January 2027.
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