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Source: Home Textiles Today Date: Nov 4, 2009 High Point, N.C. — Registrations for last month's High Point Market were essentially even with the April market and only 1.4% below the October 2008 show, according to the High Point Market Authority. More Source: Kids Today Date: Nov 1, 2009 While Kidz World, a domestic maker of juvenile furniture, may only be a few months old, its parent, Med-Lift & Mobility, has supplied lift chairs and adjustable beds to the home furnishings industry for decades. While both companies exhibited at the recent Tupelo Furniture Market and High Point More Source: Casual Living Date: Nov 1, 2009 I think we can all exhale now. From where I sit, it looks like the recession is pretty much over. Not being an economist, I'm basing my observation on the fact that I've seen buyers writing orders at the last five industry shows I attended. It started in August, when I was in Tupelo to report on More Source: www.ntlfloortrends.com Date: Apr 4, 2009 AmericasMartAtlanta is set to add an additional 250,000 sq. ft. of space for furniture,home furnishings and area rugs in time for the January 08 Atlanta Rug Market.The expansion in Bldg. 1 follows a planned 1.5 million sq. ft. addition toBldg. 2 slated to open in 2009. When completed, the More Source: www.FurnitureStyle.com Date: Jan 8, 2009 The High Point Market Authority has announced that it will be opening a new display area for home furnishings and accessories for the Spring 2009 High Point Market. Known as The Villas at SHOWPLACE, the display area will feature stands that range in size from 150 to 750 square feet. More Source: www.insidefurniture.com Date: Dec 8, 2008 Differentiation works, especially when you give more to earn the rewards of establishing a lasting relationship. Good business is fostering coopeation. My friend Clint Jackson of the Clinton Press in Greensboro is doing just that. In a novel investment that’s... More Source: www.ISWonline.com Date: Nov 18, 2008 LAS VEGAS — Robert Maricich, president and CEO of World Market Center Las Vegas, an integrated home and hospitality contract furnishings showroom and trade complex, on Nov. 12 announced that tradeshow industry veteran Phillip McKay has joined the company as senior vice president. More NEW YORK -- The first New York/New Jersey Metro Market Week will not be the last. Next year's event has been scheduled for September 18 to 22, 2005, according to David Samad, president of the New York/New Jersey Metro Rug Alliance organizing committee. More High Point, NC – National Home Furnishings Association (NHFA) announced today that it will move its Retailer Resource Center (RRC) from the International Home Furnishings Center, Main Wing, 12th Floor, to Plaza Suites, First Floor, in April 2009. More WHEN: Saturday, April 5 & Sunday, April 6 4-6 p.m. on Saturday & 11 a.m.-12 p.m. on Sunday in Ambrosia & Co. 6:30 p.m., Style Runway Fashion Show WHERE: Ambrosia & Co. More After 27 years in one location, Gallery Furniture announced that it is opening its second location, Gallery Furniture and Rugs, in Houston at Post Oak and Westheimer. The new store, which is scheduled to open before the holidays, will feature an extensive rug and accessories department. More World Market Center Las Vegas has named tradeshow industry veteran Phillip McKay has as senior vp. In this newly created position, McKay will be responsible for leasing to gift, lighting, rugs and decorative accessories segments as well as launching new product line categories. More Furniture for Dual-Purpose Rooms As home energy prices rise and real estate prices in bedroom communities stay at unbelievable highs, the population is experiencing reverse urbanization. More PERSONALITIES PLUS AT HIGH POINT Celebrities from the design and entertainment worlds, as well as industry notables added to the excitement of the High Point market. Not a subscriber? Would you like to see all of the celebrities from the Fall High Point Show in this feature story? More Source: Furniture Today Date: Nov 17, 2009 HIGH POINT — After hearing objections to its proposed showroom zoning district Monday, the High Point City Council voted to continue the hearing later to get more comments. More Source: Furniture Today Date: Nov 16, 2009 Sunpan Imports, an importer of bedroom, dining room, occasional and upholstered furniture, opened a new, larger showroom during the October High Point Market. Located in the Interhall area of the International Home Furnishings Center, the 3,600-square-foot space is more than three times the size of More Source: Furniture Today Date: Nov 11, 2009 HIGH POINT — Sunpan Imports, an importer of bedroom, dining room, occasional and upholstered furniture, opened a new, larger showroom during the October High Point Market. More Source: Furniture Today Date: Nov 9, 2009 HIGH POINT - Cathy Brewer Hinson, manager of the Union Square furniture showroom building here, plans to run for Congress to challenge Rep. Howard Coble in the Republican primary next year, according to the Greensboro News & Record. More Source: Furniture Today Date: Nov 9, 2009 Registrations for last month's High Point Market were essentially even with the April market and only 1.4% below the October 2008 show, according to the High Point Market Authority. The Market Authority said total registrations were 75,329. Of that number, 43,895 were buyers, and the rest were More Source: Furniture Today Date: Nov 6, 2009 HIGH POINT — Several property holders here have expressed objections to a city showroom zoning district that leaves out several large showroom buildings. More Previous | Next
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