These special sessions are an extension of IMC’s recently formed Diversity & Inclusion Network which strives for universal inclusion and a diverse and tolerant workplace.
Hosted by Atlanta Market and Las Vegas Market, these webinars explore how retailers can re-position their businesses in response to the on-going COVID-19 environment.
The Dallas rug and decor maker instead will focus on engaging customers digitally during summer market.
Market pivots to an in-person and online hybrid with proprietary digital tools.
In the run up to August market, the center continues to require masks and temperature checks, social distancing and no gatherings for summer trade events in response to Dallas County's Covid-19 situation.
Jaipur Living premieres designer collections from Barclay Butera and Verde Home along with house brand collections in a variety of weaves.
The summer 2020 issue delivers inspiring stories for uncertain times, plus new products and trends.
Leading representatives from the home textiles industry view the upcoming Heimtextil as a decisive way to boost their business activities after the restart.
The two 30-minute, CEU-accredited sessions will be presented on July 29 and Aug. 5 in advance of summer 2020 market.
The High Point Market Authority has opened online registration for the fall 2020 High Point Market, scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 13, through Wednesday, Oct. 21.
In the response to buyer sentiment, show organizer will present market programs through digital market channels rather than in at-market sessions.
Domotex exhibition space rentals for 2021 are currently about two-thirds of the space typically occupied at the international floor coverings event.
Tradeshow presentations have been suspended at Summer Gift and Home Furnishings Markets in Atlanta and Las Vegas.
The three-day virtual fair hosted by Messe Frankfurt will be held July 21-23 in place of the planned show at the Javits Center in NYC.
Due to ongoing concerns over Covid-19, this fall's annual Casual Market Chicago has been cancelled and rescheduled for Sept. 2021.
High Point Market Authority announces three-period safe attendance plan for fall market, which is now scheduled for nine days from Oct. 13-21.
The twice-yearly gift and home furnishings fair, which typically runs in August, was rescheduled to October and is now cancelled.
Designers to share ideas and inspiration for their Build the Room concepts in a two-part webinar scheduled for August, 2020.
The digital hub, NeoConnect, helped the contract design community network, learn and view product launches in the absence of the physical NeoCon show during Covid-19.
Carpet Design Awards and Turquoise Mountain collaborate to create new 2021 award for Best Emerging Designer.
The organizer of Domotex USA, announced that after careful and thoughtful consideration, the trade show scheduled for March 1-3, 2021, will be postponed.
Nourison, as home furnishings markets shut down across the country, moved its market presentations and client meetings online, and the effort paid off.
Due to the unprecedented situation of the coronavirus pandemic, the fall edition of the fair will no longer be going ahead in its usual physical format.
Atlanta market's Shop the Show: Alumni at Home edition presents the five trend directions, showcased online.
The rescheduled summer market will feature enhanced safety protocols due to COVID-19 recovery.
Eight trend trackers share designs top directions for summer and fall.
With guidance from health and elected officials as well a top epidemiologist, IMC is re-opening its campuses in Atlanta, High Point and Las Vegas with new safety mitigants and operational protocols.
IMC's first High Point Virtual Market Experience ended on a high note with record engagement and saw thousands tune in for educational content and product discovery.
International Market Centers released its "Together Safely" plan for reopening its buildings in Atlanta, High Point and Las Vegas, preparing for summer 2020 markets.
Loloi Rugs has announced plans that it will host a virtual market beginning June 8 showcasing all new area rugs and accessories online.
Las Vegas Market is accepting submissions for its summer 2020 First Look Program, which will be presented via two webinars.
A new survey of the gift, home furnishings and apparel industries reveals that while the COVID-19 crisis has impacted retail sales, store owners are looking toward re-opening and recovery.
IMC's High Point Virtual Market week two allowed thousands to experience inspired programming, product discovery and a sense of community.
Innovative techniques for the skilled trades, modern approaches to retailing, new inspiration for commercial contracting, plus new materials and forward-looking trends featured at the next Domotex.
In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the High Point Market Authority is expanding the fall market dates in an effort to spread out attendance and account for expected reduced capacity requirements.
The first week of IMC's High Point Virtual Market Experience offered content and community for the industry -- with hundreds of participants logging-into six webinars and thousands of visitors sourcing and discovering products.
The Dallas company rolls out six videos introducing its spring 2020 area rug collections.
Their survey of 180,000-plus buyers who have attended markets in the past three years, revealed their preferences regarding in-person shows.
International Market Centers announced an exclusive lineup of seminars and events and new product discovery opportunities for its IMC High Point Virtual Market.
Feizy Rugs focuses its spring 2020 introductions on lifestyle trends.
Nourison kicks off its Spring Virtual Market events today with a special keynote talk featuring Kathy Ireland.
The High Point Market Authority's trend-tracking team, the 2020 Style Spotters, host live, digital event.
Dallas Market Center has announced that its summer edition of Total Home & Gift Market will move from June to new dates, August 19-25.
International Market Centers enters Phase Two of its Atlanta NEXT initiative.
Show manager to survey of 200,000+ buyers.
Ongoing impacts, government restrictions, and economic difficulties stemming from the Covid-19 lead to show cancellation
The Instagram Live series, Trade Talk, by Jaipur will run every Wednesday through the month of April and features design industry influencers and experts.
International Market Centers' legal and government affairs team is offering summaries of key government relief programs.
IMC and its digital innovation division IMC_di announced that free subscriptions and transactions will be offered to customers through year-end on ShopZio.
International Textile Alliance revises dates of upcoming spring Showtime market to June 12-16 to coincide with new High Point Market dates.
After closely monitoring the risk and impact of COVID-19, HD Expo + Conference, which had been scheduled for May 5-7, 2020, at Mandalay Bay Las Vegas, has been officially cancelled.
Gets the word out to mass merchants and e-commerce shoppers.
After closely monitoring the risk and impact of COVID-19, and after also speaking at length with members of the design community, the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF), which was scheduled for May 17-20, 2020 at the Javits Center, has been officially cancelled.
The High Point Market Authority announces new dates for the postponed spring 2020 High Point Market, originally scheduled for April 25-29, 2020.
Due to the escalating COVID-19 outbreak and the need for social distancing, theMART, along with key industry stakeholders, have made the decision to postpone NeoCon 2020, originally scheduled for June 8-10, in Chicago.
The High Point Market Authority has decided to postpone this year's spring market, scheduled for April 25-29, until a later date in early June, should conditions improve.
The Premarket Committee has cancelled next week's Premarket event, scheduled for March 16-17 amid concern and uncertainty created by the Coronavirus.
The New York Home Fashions Market, scheduled for March 23 - 26, 2020 in Manhattan, has been cancelled due to mounting concerns over the spread of COVID-19 virus.
Due to the increased concerns over COVID-19 and the steadily increasing urgency of the emergency, the Pacific Design Center has decided to cancel its March 18-19 WESTWEEK event.
Rolls out nearly 200 new designs and a new license program.
Nourison, which moves to the fifth floor of the Textile Building in a 7,000 square foot showroom, anticipates a strong showing at New York market and has the new accent rug and area rug introductions that buyers will be on the hunt
Coming off of its two biggest months of 2019, surprisingly in July and August, Feizy is introducing its trend-focused machine-made designs this fall.
The Architectural Digest Design Show, originally scheduled for March 19-22, 2020, has been postponed to June 25-28, 2020.
Rugs America will move into a new showroom at New York City's iconic Textile Building, doubling the capacity of its previous showroom.
The High Point Market Authority (HPMA), in partnership with Esteem Media, is pleased to announce the participants and sponsors for the Design Bloggers Tour for Spring Market, April 25-29, 2020.
The organizers of DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR confirm that the leading flooring show in Asia Pacific will take place from Aug. 31 to Sept. 2, 2020.
The High Point Market Authority announces its Keynote Series lineup for Spring Market, April 25-29, 2020.
Following a special meeting, and in view of the ongoing public health emergency, the upcoming edition of the Salone del Mobile Milan has been postponed to June 16-21, 2020.
IMC welcomes 35+ newcomers to the Suites at Market Square, High Point Market's premier presentation of temporary exhibits for spring.
The High Point Market Authority has partnered with Deb Barrett and Jackie Von Tobel to bring their popular new buyer market tour to High Point.
As spring market nears, the High Point Market Authority is monitoring closely updates regarding the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Fashion rugs across machine-made and hand-tufted rugs at winter markets were a hit with buyers.
The High Point Premarket Committee has finalized its list of sponsoring showrooms for the spring 2020 event, scheduled for March 16-17.
Company debuts two dozen area rug collections at Las Vegas Market, including Bespoke, its first collection of hand-knotted imported designs; introduces new digital kiosk.
Orian launches a new indoor-outdoor area rug line called Swash at Las Vegas Market, illustrating the collection's machine-washable and foldable properties.
The organizers of The Rug Show would like to inform visitors and exhibitors that The Rug Show Los Angeles will run as planned from Mar. 27 - Mar. 29, 2020 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.
Perennials Fabrics and Rugs announced a designer-friendly redesigned website that introduces a new rug visualization tool, and rolls out a new 2020 rug collection called In the Mix.
As New York's first home and gift fair of the year, the semi-annual NY Now showcased some of the top trends influencing area rug design during winter 2020.
DOMOTEX asia/CHINAFLOOR has announced the postponement of its 22nd edition due to the Coronavirus outbreak in China.
Hand-knot specialist S&H Rugs heads to NY Now with its latest hand-knotted area rugs, showcasing texture and quality, and expects demand for hand-knotted designs to continue to grow.
The Expo at World Market Center Las Vegas, a new 315,000-square-foot exposition facility, will transform the buying experience in the Las Vegas Market temporary exhibits when it opens in July 2020.
Hannover Fairs USA (HFUSA), the organizer of Domotex USA, announced that in keeping with its 2020 trade show theme "The World At Your Feet" attendees will discover floor covering trendsetters from around the globe.
Couristan has been busy revamping its broadloom assortment and at the International Surfaces Even, it showcases 38 new designs.
HRI's largest new product launch in company history is slated for Vegas and includes new Sunbrella area rug and broadloom constructions, and six new HRI label hand-made collections.
Ramps up its new rug introductions at Vegas Market with 119 new area rugs -- double the amount released this time last year.
The winter Las Vegas Market will feature new products, exclusive programs and more than 150 new, expanded and relocated showrooms and temporary exhibitors.
The Flooring America and Carpet One Floor & Home winter conneXtion conventions held Jan. 5-7 at the Phoenix Convention Center featured the most extensive array of rugs and rug displays that has been seen in years.
Rolls out new custom rug program, called Custom Naturals Expedited, at winter shows.
Through an "Instagram Takeover" of the Las Vegas Market account, 25 leading designers and tastemakers will share their market favorites through the Market's popular #ViewOnVegas.
A new lifestyle destination is taking shape in Phase 2 of Atlanta NEXT, International Market Centers' multi-stage plan that transforms AmericasMart Atlanta.
From Jan. 10 -13 January, the latest edition of DOMOTEX again stood out as the industry's biggest, most pivotal hub for trends and innovations.
International Market Centers today unveiled a rebrand of its major gift, décor and lifestyle market held semi-annually at AmericasMart Atlanta as the Atlanta Market.
Las Vegas Market announced that another round of leasing updates will bring a total of 120+ new and returning exhibitors to the Market's 450+ gift and home resources in the Pavilions.
Jaipur Living is introducing more than 125 rugs in 16 new and 21 existing lines for Winter 2020 -- with a focus on fashion in performance and power-loomed rugs.
Surya's major investment in its sales team, products, inventory and operations paid off in 2019 and that momentum will continue into 2020.
The High Point Market Authority (HPMA) is pleased to announce the 2020 Style Spotters team.
At the Atlanta and Las Vegas 2020 winter markets, Kalaty will introduce new collections at the upper end with fresh hand-knots, and also will add to the moderately priced K-TWO series.
IMC announced that two new member-based organizations -- Oriental Rug Importers Association (ORIA) and National Alliance of Floral Associations (NAFA) -- will be among more than 50 industry partnerships for winter 2020 Las Vegas Market.
Feizy Rugs will showcase its newest trends via an expansive launch of area rug collections at the winter 2020 Dallas and Las Vegas Markets.
Capel Rugs will introduce an assortment of new designs to its successful Avanti and Bayview collections at the January 2020 Las Vegas Market.
Dallas Market Center has announced the January 2020 StyleEyes trendspotting program highlighting new products and trends at the winter Dallas Market.
Surya will feature a variety of accessories in Pantone's 2020 Color of the Year, Classic Blue, at the Dallas and Atlanta winter markets.
The High Point Market Authority (HPMA) has released its High Point Market Style Reportfor Winter/Spring 2020.
The Rug Show returns to the City of Angels in 2020 at the Los Angeles Convention Center from March 27-29.
The keynote theme for DOMOTEX 2020, which runs from Jan. 10-13, is "ATMYSPHERE."
Rugs and accessories will feature a cohesive, trend-driven style, at Surya showrooms during the Dallas and Atlanta markets.
Las Vegas Market announced today a comprehensive lineup of programming for Winter 2020 Las Vegas Market.
At the hospitality design-focused BDNY held earlier this month, flooring products from Trinity Surfaces, Florim, and NOW Carpets were recognized for function and aesthetics and innovation.
The making of a celebrity designer licensed rug collection can range from tacit approval to hands-on nitty-gritty -- and Hilary Farr's mega rug launch with Kaleen falls into the latter category.
The Domotex Asia/ChinaFloor announces the expansion of its design and conference area and welcomes new and returning brands.
International Market Centers (IMC) announced today that construction of The Expo at World Market Center Las Vegas, a new 315,000-square-foot exhibition facility in downtown Las Vegas, has gone vertical.
Jaipur Living has made a strategic decision to leave AmericasMart and its Atlanta Market showroom.
A bustling 2019 BDNY showcased the latest area rug looks -- from painterly to avant-garde -- designed to meet the hospitality market's growing appetite for the product category.
Rug showrooms at the fall 2019 High Point Market were magnets for designers and retailers from all channels anxious to see latest product introductions.
RugNews.com continues its hunt for Best of Market rugs at High Point Market with an eye out for big traffic-builders, and the designs that will help vendors close 2019 on a high note.
Obeetee is unveiling its new BDNY collection "Beautiful World" for the hospitality market at the Jacob K. Javits Center here, Nov. 10-11.
Las Vegas Market announced today that 32 new, expanding, relocating and renewing home décor resources are confirmed in permanent showrooms and temporary exhibits for Winter 2020 Las Vegas Market.
The design stars aligned at the fall High Point Market and RugNews.com checks out the stellar cast of retailers shopping rug showrooms, and the designer parties and panels that drew them in.
RugNews.com continues its coverage of High Point Market hotspots, including the parties and educational events that made area rugs a must-see for designers and retailers shopping the show.
The new enhanced performance rugs featuring Sunbrella yarns is part of HRI's push earlier this year into the performance rug category.
IMC announced today that five exhibitors -- Botanica, Creative Touch Rugs, Custom Contract Furnishings, Doug Frates Glass and Ti-a Baskets -- have been named Best Booth winners.
Loloi rolls out a dozen new rug collections under its Loloi label during the October High Point Market.
Capel Rugs is adding two new rug collections to its popular Williamsburg at Home line at the along with a variety of other new imported and domestically made designs.
International Market Centers (IMC) announced today its High Point Market properties will welcome more than 200 new, expanding and relocating permanent showrooms and temporary exhibits at Fall 2019 High Point Market, running Oct. 19 - Oct. 23, 2019.
High Point Market remains the dominant East Coast home furnishings fair and participating areas rug vendors have high hopes for the fair.
LR Resources heads to High Point Market with several new collections in a range of constructions.
Feizy rolls out a number of trending looks in a variety of constructions for High Point shoppers at its Historic Market Square showroom, Suite 145.
At its IHFC Green Wing showroom, G-369, Kalaty Rug Corporation is greeting designers and dealers with the company's largest-ever High Point new product presentation.
Amer Rugs will unveil an eclectic range of modern and transitional designs in its latest collections at its Showplace showroom (S-3415) during the Fall 2019 High Point Market.
Surya's High Point showroom will offer buyers a generous selection of new area rugs -- including 63 new collections and 43 additions to existing lines.
From celebrity designer panel discussions to book signings, cocktail parties, yoga and more! RugNews.com takes the guesswork out of what's happening at area rug showrooms during market.
Katastan's latest collections feature hand-woven and hand-knotted rugs that broaden the maker's range
Part 2 of our comprehensive survey of who's who at the Rug Show New York continues with even more buyers and dealers on the hunt for contemporary and antique rugs.
International Market Centers (IMC) announced today that another 26 new temporary exhibitors will debut in the Suites at Market Square (SAMS), bringing the total number of newcomers to 50 at SAMS for Fall 2019 High Point Market.
Jaipur Living unveils an expanded showroom, Showplace 3300, at the October 2019 High Point Market, and adds nearly 70 new rugs in handmade and power-loomed collections.
In a two-part round up, RugNews.com brings you the top designs that were hits in New York -- and offers a first-look at designs heading to High Point.
RugNews.com continues its coverage of the people and products that made NY Home Fashions Market a success, and gets the first look at designs heading to High Point next month.
HRI will introduce its new HRI Performance Rugs featuring Sunbrella, a unique collection in which Sunbrella yarn will be used to create indoor and outdoor rugs, at High Point Market.
Oriental Weavers came to NY Home Fashions Market with introductions aimed at big box retailers and national chains -- many of them aiming to replace area rug programs impacted by Chinese tariffs.
Whatever the economic forecasts, the indoor-outdoor rug industry is bullish, according to exhibitors and buyers at the 2019 Casual Market Chicago, held last week at The Mart.
Buyers shopping Orian at New York Home Fashions Market will get a first look at the debuting Illusions collection, set for official launch at next months's High Point Market.
Company will move into a larger space at World Market Center in time for the upcoming Las Vegas Market -- just one of several tweaks announced for the brand's long-term showroom strategy.