Shows for Bed, Bath, and Spa
New York Home Textiles Show, ExTracts, and 225 Fifth Avenue highlight complementary crossover markets.
Staff -- Gifts & Decorative Accessories, 3/1/2002
New York Home Textiles ShowExTracts: Aromatherapy, Fragrance & Personal Care
April 12–15
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
655 W. 34th St., New York 10019
(800) 272-SHOW
Show Producer: George Little Management LLC
Times: April 12–14, 9:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m., April 15, 9:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Special Events
- Opening Night Reception & Best New Product Awards. April 12, 5:30–6:30 p.m.
- "Only in New York" retail tour. April 13, Noon–4:30 p.m. $35/$40 on site.
- Retailer of the Year Awards Gala. April 14. 6 p.m. Russian Tea Room. Co-sponsored by NYHTS and Home Fashion Products Assn. Call (212) 297-2122.
Seminars
Future Focus seminars are $35 in advance, $40 on site. Unless otherwise noted, other seminars are $30/$35.
Friday, April 12
- "State of the Industry in Today's Economy." 10–11:30 a.m.
- "Spa Sales for Your Retail Store." 1–2:30 p.m.
Saturday, April 13
- "Secrets of Show Shopping." 9–10 a.m. Receive GLM's Buyer Handbook. $20/$25.
- "Future Focus 2002: A Global Look at Color and Trends." 1:30–3 p.m.
Sunday, April 14
- "Attracting Business in a Challenging Economy." 10:30 am.–noon.
- "Future Focus 2002: Multicultural Marketing in the New Millennium." 1–2:30 p.m.
- "Strategic Display Techniques that Sell Product." 3:30–4:30 p.m.
Monday, April 15
- "Future Focus 2002: The New Spirituality: Strategies for Success." 10–11:30 a.m.
Look For: Best New Product Display will highlight the latest products. Special Pavilions include Tools for the Trade supplier pavilion, ExTracts' New Resources and Natural Products pavilions, and the NYHTS' Rug Pavilion.
Spring Textile and RelaxSation Mkt.April 10–15
225 Fifth Avenue, New York
(800) 235-3512
Special Amenities
- Shop early days, April 10–11.
- Free massage. April 10–11, 15, 2–4 p.m. First-come, first-served basis.
- Shuttle service to and from Javits.




















