The 2007 Las Vegas Summer Furniture Market, July 30 – August 3, 2007, will feature a three-part series by furniture industry gurus entitled ConsumerWatch, ColorWatch and TrendWatch. The series is designed to help buyers see the full gamut of trend - from color palettes to consumer preferences - for the year ahead.
“These seminars will [...]
The High Point Market Authority said Thursday that it has set the dates for the spring and fall furniture trade shows through 2015.
Changes to the market months are in response to a survey of market participants to return to April and October dates. The April market dates reflect the avoidance of religious holidays.
The Portland Museum of Art’s new exhibition pairs architects with furniture makers.
Opening on Saturday, “Getting Personal: Maine Architects Design Furniture” features 15 pieces, many built by Maine artisans.
The exhibit follows the furniture from napkin sketches to final products of wood, concrete and steel.
The show will run through Aug. 28 and is designed to complement the [...]
Bretford, Inc., the leading supplier of high quality technology and media furniture that improves how people work and learn, will showcase a multitude of savvy new products during InfoComm International, June 19-21 in Anaheim, Calif. Developed to support the latest audiovisual technologies, Bretford’s fresh offerings range from digital kiosks to technology presentation carts and [...]
Furniture business owners from the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais are to travel to China in September to take advantage of business opportunities presented at Furniture-13th International Furniture Fair.
The event will run from September 12 to 15 and over 1,500 exhibitors vying for a slice of the US$4.3 billion that Chinese consumers spend each year [...]
Everything’s coming up roses at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair, just concluded at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in Manhattan. OK, that’s an exaggeration. It wasn’t all floral, and it wasn’t all roses, but the recent decorative and back-to-nature trend in modern design is definitely, er, flowering.
From the three-dimensional flowers on Tord Boontje’s [...]
Bob’s Discount Furniture, Manchester, Conn., will hold a grand opening at its new store in South Attleboro, Mass., next Thursday. The location is the retailer’s seventh store in Massachusetts, and 28th overall.
The South Attleboro store will serve Bristol County, as well as customers in the Pawtucket, R.I., area.
The 10 a.m. grand opening will be followed [...]
More than two dozen exhibitors plan to display their outdoor furnishings during the 2007 West Coast Casual Furniture Premarket, set for July 31 and Aug. 1 at the Ontario Convention Center in Ontario, Calif.
This popular premarket offers an opportunity for dealers to examine debuting casual furniture, umbrellas, grills and [...]
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is set to give exposure again to Mindanao’s best products by holding in General Santos City an island-wide trade fair.
Ibrahim K. Guiamadel, DTI-Central Mindanao regional director, said the agency is coordinating with the City Government and the Small and Medium Enterprise Development Council for the staging of the [...]
The 19th annual International Contemporary Furniture Fair May 19-22, 2007 will transform New York City’s Jacob K. Javits Convention Center into the global haven for design devotees.
North America’s singular showcase for contemporary design, the Fair draws the most intrepid seekers of design truth and design trends to an extraordinary exhibition of the most inspired [...]