It’s lastly taking place … Women in Toys, Licensing & Entertainment (WiT) is heading west to have fun “The Marvel in Each Girl” in Los Angeles.
The 2024 Wonder Women Awards Gala will happen in LA this yr, three years after its initial attempt to change coasts was disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021. This yr’s occasion is poised to be even stronger as its timing — Friday the thirteenth of September — coincides with the rising LA Fall Toy Previews that deliver a lot of the U.S. and international toy industries collectively within the Better Los Angeles space.
With previous friends and honorees on the New York-hosted Galas leaning closely into the “Leisure” facet of WiT, this yr brings the motion proper into the leisure capital because it unites prime business executives from producers, leisure studios, retailers, media retailers, and the world’s most iconic model house owners to “honor the sensible girls whose innovation and management ignite and uplift our business.”
This yr’s Awards program introduces new “crew” awards recognizing collaborative efforts alongside the standard particular person award classes.
2024 Award Classes:
- Advocate for Change (Particular person)
- Model Excellence (Group)
- Model Franchise (Particular person or Group)
- Industrial Gross sales (Group)
- Designer/Inventor – Company (Particular person)
- Designer/Inventor – Unbiased or Entrepreneur (Particular person)
- Digital Storyteller (Particular person)
- Inbound Licensing (Particular person)
- Licensing Agent/Company (Particular person or Group)
- Advertising (Particular person)
- Mentor of the 12 months (Particular person)
- PR Excellence – Company (Particular person)
- PR Excellence – Small Enterprise or Entrepreneur (Particular person or Group)
- Rising Chief <500 Staff (Particular person)
- Rising Chief >500 Staff (Particular person)
- Small Enterprise Proprietor of the 12 months (Particular person)
- Sustainability Excellence (Particular person)
- Unsung Hero (Particular person)
Nominations for the 2024 Wonder Women Awards are open now by means of Friday, April 19, 2024.
Whereas the placement of the Gala might be revealed within the months forward, proceeds from the occasion will profit The WiT Basis Scholarship Program, and fund vitally essential programming that delivers on the WiT mission of advancing and advocating for ladies.
The Toy E-book is a proud supporting sponsor of WiT becoming a member of corporations together with Amazon, Bandai Namco, Disney, Hasbro, Jazwares, Simply Play, The LEGO Group, Mattel, NBCUniversal, Paramount, Spin Grasp, TOMY, and others in supporting the group year-round.
Nomination tips and different info will be discovered on the WiT website.
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