Nominations now open for 2020 TAGIE Awards

Nominations for this year’s TAGIE Awards are now open, an event celebrating the best innovators, designers and marketers in the toy and game space.

The show has had a name-change this year to reflect its global reach, and will now go as the Toy & Game International Excellence Awards.

Also new for this year is a fresh category in the form of Most Innovative Supplier. The full list of categories is:
● Toy Innovator of the Year
● Game Innovator of the Year
● Rising Star Innovator of the Year
● Young Inventor of the Year
● Innovative Art and Visuals of the Year
● Innovative PR & Marketing Team of the Year
● Most Innovative Retailer Award
● Most Innovative Supplier

Those wanting to nominate have until August 15th to do so, and you can get your nominations in by clicking here.

Ten finalists from each category will be announced on September 15th when voting opens to the general public, media and industry.

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