Jul 2, 2013

LA Kids Market Anticipates Busy August With Unmatched Resources and Plentiful Hospitality at The CMC

The California Market Center (CMC) will be hosting the LA Kids Market, Sunday – Thursday, August 4 – 8, 2013, from 9am to 6pm daily. This edition of Market will offer a wide variety of unedited baby, kids, tween, and maternity apparel and accessories on the sixth floor, A and B Wings of the CMC, in addition to numerous resources in our Gift and Home Showcase on 12C. Furthermore, buyers will find a variety of amenities throughout the building, and hospitality throughout Market, adding to their experience at the CMC.

Ih the best care, including lunch, hospitality and giveaways,” said Mia Granda of Eloisa & Mia in Suite A611. “We have hundreds of resources here, many of which cannot be found anywhere else in the nation. Specifically in Los Angeles, people buy more for trend than season, so we have a lot of creative lines that may not be present in other territories in the country, lending to a better selection to shop.”

New lines debuting at the CMC in August include Isaac Mizrahi NY, Magnificent Baby, Liv and Lily, Neve/Hawk, Old Shoes, Stella Blu, Foxy Vida Diaper Bags, Zara Terez, Transmission, Ferrecci, Arsene, Link & Abbey, Silver Suit Inc, LRG, Egg by Susan Lazar, Bardot Junior, Carolina Kids, Cuipo Kids, Threadless, Anita G, Girlfriends, Pcket Frenz, Ska Doo Shoes, Quiltex, Baby Buns, BG & Co Birthing Gowns, Up Past 8, Jack Thomas, Love Charm, Submarine, Gingham, Sovereign of Australia, Heather Feather, and 2 Red Hens, to name a few.

Boasting the largest showcase of contemporary and European kids collections in one place, a sampling of lines buyers can expect to find at LA Kids Market include: 7 for All Mankind, Appaman, Baby Dior, Biscotti, Catimini, Desigual, Ella Moss Girl, IKKS, Jean Bourget, John Galliano Kids, Junior Gaultier, La Miniatura by Jeffrey Sebelia, Laundry by Shelly Segal, Little Paul & Joe, Native Shoes, Nicole Miller, Paul Smith Kids, Petit Bateau, Splendid Littles, Tea Collection, Trumpette, Young Versace, and hundreds more, available year round only at the CMC.

Buyers, and industry guests are invited to enjoy a variety of perks throughout Market, including a complimentary continental breakfast on the show floor each morning, free lunch vouchers and hospitality, giveaways, parking validations with any order placed in a CMC showroom, and much more. There will also be a press area for all media outlets to take advantage of in the Buyers Lounge, featuring free wireless Internet, printer, fax machine, and a comfortable place to take a break.

“We really love taking care of our buyers at the CMC to make them as comfortable as possible,” said Heidi Ngo, owner of Scoop Showroom, Suite A642, and Mini Scoop. “They are able to shop unedited, full collections here, year round.”

LA Kids Market is scheduled to begin Sunday, August 4, 2013, and runs through Thursday, August 8, 2013.