North American Home Furnishings Association Commits to Five Additional Years in a New, Expanded Space at Las Vegas Market
The newly formed North American Home Furnishings Association (NAHFA) renews its lease and relocates to a 16,460 square foot showroom in Building B-1050 for Summer Las Vegas Market, July 29-August 2.
“We are pleased to renew our lease and continue to solidify our presence in the Las Vegas Market as the recently formed (NAHFA),” says Sharron Bradley, chief executive officer of NAHFA. “This location provides great visibility and a refreshed floor plan to better showcase the many valuable resources available to help retailers do better business.”
Formed through the merger of the Western Home Furnishings Association, National Home Furnishings Association and Home Furnishings Independents Association, NAHFA will host more than 35 resource vendors in the tradeshow area and will debut the exciting new online business resource program for retailers, Access GE.
“The new Retailer Resource Center continues to offer the conveniences that buyers have always enjoyed from their Association, and will be hosting many events to celebrate the move and the launch of the new NAHFA,” says Bradley. “We look forward to sharing ourexcitement and services with all market attendees.”
During Market week, registered attendees can enjoy a wide range of seminars provided by NAHFA, to include “Driving Traffic and Increasing Tickets with a Private Sale – Best Practices” presented by GE Capital, “Succession Planning” by Catrina Harding of GE Capital and “Million Dollar Merchandising” by Bob Moorman of JRM Sales and Management, Inc.
For a full list of NAHFA and IMC seminars, as well as more information about Las Vegas Market, please visit www.lasvegasmarket.com/events.
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Las Vegas Market is an international furnishings showcase that combines style, inspiration and productivity in an unrivaled, world-class destination. Las Vegas Market features a comprehensive array of new product from thousands of leading manufacturers and lines in furniture, mattress, lighting, decorative accessories, gift, floor coverings, home textiles, tabletop and more—delivering Today’s Total Marketplace. Las Vegas Market features nearly 5 million square feet of showroom and exhibit space, including over 1.1 million square feet of new and expanded showrooms, resources and categories. Retailers and designers can shop product offerings from trend-setters in all home furnishings categories as well as benefit from complimentary educational, networking and hospitality events. With two markets each year, Las Vegas Market is the only major market in the western U.S. offering a unique cross-section of suppliers and buyers spanning the home furnishings, décor and gift industries. For more information, visit www.lasvegasmarket.com. Find us on Facebook and Twitter.
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