Surya announces winter market event series

Home Accents Today Staff -- Home Accents Today, 1/8/2013 2:35:55 PM

CALHOUN, Ga. - Rug and home accessories manufacturer Surya announced an extensive schedule of showroom events for the upcoming Atlanta and Las Vegas winter markets.

"We've developed a series of events that I believe our retailers will find both informative and creatively inspiring," said Satya Tiwari, Surya president. "We are also very excited to welcome them into our expansive new Atlanta showroom, which has allowed us to showcase a more complete range of our product offerings."

Key events for the two upcoming markets include:

Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market
Jan. 9-16, Americasmart 11-A-1

2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 10 - Designer Spotlight: Malene B

Surya's latest design collaborator, Malene B, shares the style inspirations for her new globally inspired Voyages and Destinations collections.

4 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 10 - Totally 80's Flashback Party

Surya celebrates the opening of its expansive 11-A-1 showroom with an 80's-inspired event, complete with themed cocktails, hors d'oeuvres and a DJ playing classics from the era of big hair and legwarmers. A ribbon cutting ceremony will take place shortly before 5 p.m. to officially launch the new space. All market visitors and press are invited to attend.

1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 11 - Lunch & Learn: Surya Rug Basics

The company launches its 2013 training series with Rug Basics, a retailer's guide to the essentials of rug construction and care.

Las Vegas Market
Jan. 28-Feb. 1, World Market Center B-370

2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 29 - Designer Spotlight: Beth Lacefield

Designer Beth Lacefield will walk retailers through her bold new home accessories collection that blends classic tribal motifs with a contemporary palette of neutrals and pop shades.

4 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 29 - Totally 80's Flashback Party: West Coast

Surya's winter market celebration continues, as the 80's flashback event moves to Las Vegas. Market visitors are invited for cocktails, hors d'oeuvres and a DJ playing favorite classics.

1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 30 - Lunch & Learn: Surya Design Solutions

The Surya design team shares the latest trends in home fashion and tips for translating them into stylish, engaging retail solutions.

Relax and Recharge at Surya
Served daily during market hours

Market visitors are invited to stop by the Surya showroom for complimentary gourmet breakfast and lunch, as well as afternoon cocktail hour with hot hors d'houevres.