ART Conference heats up in Sedona
Jenny Heinzen York -- Home Accents Today, 9/1/2006
The annual Accessories Resource Team conference was held last month at the beautiful Enchantment Resort in Sedona, Ariz. More than 120 people attended, setting a record for conference attendance for the group. Attendees participated in a golf outing, masked ball and Friday Fun Night, as well as group meals and cocktail receptions. The sessions included a retail panel, trend presentation and motivational speaker, as well as focused presentations on Internet marketing, visual merchandising and supply chain management.
The beautiful red rocks of Boynton Canyon served as the backdrop to the conference, including outdoor breakfasts, lunches and cocktail parties.
Greg Smith, left, CBK, with Kathy Bovey, AmericasMart, and her husband George.
Steve and Jenny Papevies, Southern Accessories Today.
Andy and Lisa Schwartz, Labs Inc., with Jane Kieke, Taylors on Ten, and her husband Rodney.
Frederick Rayner, Global Views, and Brenda Park, ART.
Peter Crover, Castilian Imports, with Sharon Davis, ART.
ART attendees enjoy a masked ball with dinner and dancing.
Camille Matthews of Camille's Collection in Scottsdale, Ariz., won the best mask contest. Her victory grants her free registration for next year's ART conference.
Susan Andrulis, Guildmaster/Decorize, with Jim and Susan Breece, Payne Street Imports and The Breece Collection.
John Clements, left, BJ's Home Collection, Newburgh, Ind., Lois Del Negro, Global Views, and Bill Fortson, BJ's Home Collection.
John and Karen Manceau, Ariel Art, with Greg Waylock and Dee Dee Philpott, Bailey Street.
David Gebhart and Lois Del Negro, both of Global Views.
Jeff Walsh, Horizons International Accents, and Bill Haskitt, Whereoware.
Brian Kleinberg, Elements, Carles Place, N.Y.; Carla Greenblatt, Havertys, Atlanta; and Moses Zabec, Moses at Home, Albuquerque, N.M., take part in the retail panel.
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