May 6, 2011
Summer 2011 Buying And Selling Is Here

ATLANTA—The landmark celebration marking AmericaMart’s 50th-anniversary year gains new momentum this summer with The Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishing Market® July 13—20 (Temporaries July 15—19) and The Atlanta International Area Rug Market® July 14—17—once again, for buyers and sellers everywhere, the world’s premier showcase for home, gift and apparel product.

In its July 2011 edition, The World’s Global Market… Because it’s All By Design, will showcase more than 4 million square feet of select home, gift, rug and apparel merchandise in 13 permanent product centers, supported by 32 temporary collections, together featuring tens of thousands of lines rich in diversity, quality and innovation.

These unmatched resources open the door to limitless potential for new product discoveries and cross-merchandising profits. Additionally, the Area Rug Market—featuring four floors of merchandise with new lines and designs—creates energy and excitement with expanded product offerings and opportunities for crossover buying with the Home category. Exclusive product introductions, together with special industry specific educational programming in partnership with Oriental Rug Retailers of America (ORRA), enliven the Area Rug Market. Enhancing the AmericasMart July Market experience is a comprehensive schedule of educational seminars, events and workshops in The Education Center, and a non-stop lineup of Market events and activities, highlighted by the incomparable ICON HONORS 2011 on Thursday, July 14—the most anticipated and important night in the home and gift industry. Tickets for the ICON HONORS 2011 July 14 dinner celebration, plus full details on the event, can be found at www.americasmarticonhonors.comwww.AmericasMarticonhonors.com. More information on the July 2011 Markets is available now at www.americasmart.com. The Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market® July 13—20, 2011 (Temporaries: July 15—19) The Atlanta International Area Rug Market® July 14—17, 2011

Tags: gift show, home decor

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