ABC Kids Expo Adds One More to Long List of Awards

For Immediate ReleaseNovember 24, 2010Contact:Eric Seeman210-691-4848, ext. 105eric@theabcshow.comABC Kids Expo Adds One More to Long List of AwardsTrade Show News Network (TSNN) presents ABC Kids Expo with the first annual EventExcellence Award for Best Performance by a Trade Show.San Antonio, TX - ABC Kids Expo ® has become the first recipient of Trade Show NewsNetwork’s (TSNN) Event Excellence Award for Best Performance by a Trade Show.Larry Schur, president of the ABC Kids Expo, was on hand to receive the award at the inauguralTSNN Event Excellence Awards dinner, held in Alexandria, VA, in conjunction with the MTOTechnology Summit on November 11. It was the first award of the evening.Adam Schaffer, president of Media Revenue Partners and past-publisher of Tradeshow Weekmagazine, hosted the event. ABC Kids Expo has been listed on Tradeshow Week’s “Fastest 50”of growing shows five times (2005 – 2009) and “Top 200” largest shows in North America fourtimes (2006 – 2009). ABC was also the only two-time winner of their Fastest Growing Businessto-BusinessTrade Show award (2005 & 2009).“Wow, here we go again! It’s like déjà vu,” Schur exclaimed. “I want to thank all of you – TSNN,MTO and Adam – for coming back and making this a wonderful event.”Other awards the ABC Kids Expo has received since its inception in 2003 include:• Trade Show Executive’s “Gold 100” (2008-2010), where it currently ranks 54 th , and Fastest& Most Dynamic Growth of a Trade Show in America award in 2008.• International Association of Expositions & Events’ Outstanding Achievement in Trade ShowSales & Marketing award (2008).Schur was named “Show Manager of the Year” by his trade show industry peers in October2008.ABC Kids Expo’s parent organization, All Baby & Child, Inc., was recently named the 2010 FirstCandle Honoree in recognition of its support, commitment and partnership within thephilanthropic community.- more –

Schur states: “We recognize that none of these awards would have been possible without thetremendous support of all our constituents and members of the Juvenile Products Industry.”The 9 th Annual ABC Kids Expo will be held September 23-26, 2011, in Louisville, Kentucky. Formore information about the organization and trade show, visit www.theabcshow.com or call(210) 691-4848.ABOUT ABC KIDS EXPO / ALL BABY & CHILD, INC.All Baby & Child, Inc. is a non-profit public benefit corporation founded in March 2003. It is apartnership of juvenile products manufacturers and independent specialty store retailers whoseprimary objective and purpose is to act as a business league that helps organize and producetrade shows and educational conferences for the benefit of juvenile products manufacturers,industry retailers, distributors and manufacturers' representatives of juvenile products. The ABCKids Expo ® is their private trade show for the juvenile products industry and is not open to thegeneral public.# # #