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UPDATE: Around the Gift Showrooms

By Staff -- Gifts and Dec, 6/26/2009 12:00:00 AM

7 W to Host Luau
New York – 7 W will be hosting a Hawaiian Luau during the Gift & Home Textiles Market Week, August 14 –20. Show attendees will have the opportunity to win a Hawaiian vacation for two. Click here for more information.

The showroom building is also extending shopping hours on Saturday, August 15. The building will be open until 7:00 p.m.

Colonial Candle Celebrates 100th Anniversary
Cannon Falls, MN – Midwest-CBK is hosting 100th anniversary celebrations at the upcoming Dallas, Atlanta, Chicago, New York and Seattle markets.

Dallas Total Home & Gift Market
Friday, June 26, 3:00–7:00 p.m., World Trade Center, suite 407

Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market
Friday, July 10, 3:00–7:00 p.m., AmericasMart Building 1, suite 16A7

The Chicago Market: Living and Giving
Saturday, July 18, 3:00–7:00 p.m., The Merchandise Mart, suite 13-155

New York Gift & Home Textiles Market Week
Monday, August 17, 3:00–7:00 p.m., 7 W, suite 500

Seattle Gift Show
Friday, August 21, 3:00–7:00 p.m., Pacific Market Center, suite 133 & 134

C. R. Gibson Moves to Americasmart 18th Floor
Nashville, TN — C.R. Gibson is moving its showroom to the 18th floor of building 2 of AmericasMart, suite 1837, after more than 30 years on the 15th floor.; C.R. Gibson's Iota division will be shown in the OneCoast showroom across the hall. The move enables C.R. Gibson's sales representatives to work with buyers more easily.

Lisa DiCostanzo, vice president of sales for C.R. Gibson, said, “This change will allow us to service our customers more effectively with a location close to other lines represented by our sales team, the National Division of OneCoast. “We recognize that buyers are pressed for time at shows, and by making the move, we’ll be in a better position to make the best use of their valuable time.”

“Chalk it for the Cure” in Dallas
Dallas – Chalkboard China is asking attendees at the Dallas Total Home and Gift Market to take part in Chalk It For The Cure by signing their name in chalk on one of the company’s new Pink Ribbon cylinder vases that support the Susan G. Komen Foundation and breast cancer awareness. Donations collected in the vase will go toward monies Chalkboard China plans to raise through the sale of the Pink Ribbon vase. Part of the proceeds from each sale will go the foundation. Chalk It For The Cure launch parties will be held in the John R Walker Showroom in the World Trade Center in suite 209.

The Dallas Total Home and Gift Market is scheduled for June 24–26.

IMAX Celebrates 25 Years in Atlanta, Dallas
Tulsa, OK – IMAX Worldwide Imports, a source for home and garden accessories, is celebrating its 25 anniversary with events at both the Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market and the Dallas Total Home & Gift Market.

"Our customers have made these first 25 years possible. This is our way of saying thank you. We look forward to serving our customers for many years to come," said Al Bulak, president.

The Dallas party will be held in the IMAX showroom, WTC #6250, Saturday, June 27, 3:00 p.m. The Atlanta event will also be held at the IMAX showroom in Building 2, suite 1100, Saturday, July 11, 3:00 p.m.

Creative Co-Op Grows at Americasmart
Memphis, TN — Gifts and decorative accessories vendor, Creative Co-Op is expanding its showroom space in Building 2 of AmericasMart Atlanta just in time for the summer market. The company is expanding into an adjacent showroom on the 10th floor of Atlanta’s Gift Mart, Building 2, suite 1003. This move will provide the Creative Co-Op with a total of 9,581 sq. ft. of exhibit space, and allow it to unveil several new home collections, including spring and garden categories. A ribbon-cutting will take place on Friday, July 10 at 5 p.m.

Mainstreet Collection Opens Corporate Showrooms
Washington, NC — Mainstreet Collection, vendor of personalized stationery, home and personal accents, is opening its first corporate showrooms in Atlanta and Dallas. The showroom openings will be marked by ribbon-cuttiing ceremonies, music and cocktails. The Dallas showroom ceremonies will take place, Thursday, June 25 at 5:45 p.m., at 2402 Dallas Trade Mart, on the atrium. In Atlanta, Mainstreet's showroom is on the 15th floor of Building 2 just off the elevator in suite 1501. The ribbon cutting will take place at 6 p.m. on Friday, July 10.

MoMo Panache Partners with Susan G. Komen for the Cure
Salem, MA — MoMo Panache is partnering with the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Greater Atlanta Affiliate at the Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market next month. Show attendees who donate $20 or more will receive a personally signed item from Helen James’ glassware collection. MoMo Panache is located in Building 2, suite 933A.

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