NORTH AMERICA–The global networking organization Women in Toys, Licensing & Entertainment will host its annual WIT Empowerment Day event during the Fall Toy Preview in Dallas.

April 6, 2018

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Women entrepreneurs, inventors and start-ups will be able to pitch top toy companies and Walmart buyers

NORTH AMERICA–The global networking organization Women in Toys, Licensing & Entertainment will host its annual WIT Empowerment Day event during the Fall Toy Preview in Dallas.

The event will take place Monday, Oct. 2, from 8 a.m.–6 p.m. at the Dallas Market Center. Dallas Toy Preview will take place Oct. 2-5.

The day-long event will give women entrepreneurs, inventors and start-ups the opportunity to pitch top toy companies and Walmart buyers, be mentored by industry experts, network and more.

Select industry experts that will be on-site include:

  • Nancy Zwiers of Spin Master

  • Anne Marie Kehoe of Walmart

  • Tanya Thompson of Hasbro

  • Benjamin Dermer of Spin Master

  • Joan Grasso of Entertainment One

  • Karen Kilpatrick of JazWings

  • Kelli Couchee of Licensing Expo

  • Laura Zebersky of Jazwares

  • Marian Bossard of the Toy Association, among many others.

Pitch sessions will be first come, and registration will end on Aug. 15. To register for the event, click here.

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