Jun 13, 2019
AmericasMart Atlanta shares July show’s programming

AmericasMart Atlanta: The Atlanta International Gift and Home Furnishings Market offers nearly 30 events and seminars, gourmet demonstrations, lounges and celebrations this July. Attendees will connect with tastemakers, trendsetters and leaders from the design, entertaining, retail, business and publishing realms in programming throughout the event.

“The July Market programming is all about inspiration,” said Dorothy Belshaw, executive vice president, chief marketing and digital officer for International Market Centers (IMC).

Shop the Show

Shop the Show returns for its third season with a group of design and lifestyle influencers who will shop the Market, present trend-focused seminars, meet buyers and share their experiences. The influencers all come together on Friday, July 12 at 4 p.m. for the floor-wide Bohemian Escape | A Shop the Show Soirée, and offer other presentations at the Market as well.

Programming and Educational Seminars

Programming options highlight successful retailers, top lifestyle brand creators and inspiring interior designers. In Celebrate with nora fleming: Elevating Everyday Entertaining on Friday, July 12, Nora Fleming and her business partner, and brother, Jon Neidlinger, discuss the secret to growing a brand steadily and deliberately, all while maintaining a commitment to family, their team and their customers.

Stationery Trends editor Sarah Schwartz leads Stationery Shop Talk with a panel of top paper retailers on Saturday, July 13, which will cover bestselling brands, trends and where to find them at market.

Stargazing: Retail’s Best & Brightest, Flowering Your World: Using Blooms to Enhance Your Space; A New Kind of Traditional; Audacious, Adventurous and Awe-Inspiring Design, Audacious; Adventurous and Awe-Inspiring Design; How to Strategically and Successfully Add Home Staging to Your Design Business; Fair Trade – Setting a Legitimate Ethical Standard for Businesses; Boost Your On-Premise Sales With Events That Create an Experience; and Email Marketing Strategy for All Phases of the Small Business Journey are other program opportunities this July.

For more information on The Atlanta International Gift and Home Furnishings Market, visit AmericasMart.com.




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