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Dutailier Relocates To IHFC For October Market
Canadian manufacturer and long-time High Point Market exhibitor, Dutailier, announced it was moving its showroom from the Furniture Plaza back to the IHFC.
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moreClassic Leather Inks Long-Term IHFC Lease, Wholesale Interiors Chooses High Point For Expansion Plan
Domestic leather upholstery specialist Classic Leather expressed its commitment to the High Point Market when the company signed a long-term lease at the IHFC.
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moreSpirit Sleep Moves To The IHFC
The population of bedding manufacturers calling the IHFC home continues its unabated growth as Spirit Sleep announced it is relocating its showroom from the Plaza Suites to the IHFC.
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moreMajor Players In Casual Choose High Point, IHFC
Summer Classics, a 25-year-old manufacturer based in Montevallo, Alabama will debut at the IHFC this fall in space W168.
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moreLaneventure, Brown Jordan Activity Reflects Importance Of High Point Market To Casual Category
Two of the leading brands in the Casual Living category are showing no signs of slowing down as Laneventure and Brown Jordan announce major changes at the IHFC.
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moreIHFC Kicks Off ‘Sleepstakes’ At Bedding Conference
The IHFC kicked off its “Bedding Sleepstakes” at the May, 2010 Furniture/Today Bedding Conference held in Orlando, FL.
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moreKathy Ireland Home By Omnia Leather Meets High Expectations With Return To IHFC
There were signs that Market might meet high expectations even before Kathy Ireland Home by Omnia Leather made their return to the IHFC.
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moreKUKA's Debut A Major Success
Before taking the step into the US, the company made sure it had the right products and the right distribution in place. The strategy paid off as KUKA enjoyed great traffic throughout Market in its new IHFC showroom.
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moreInternational Bedding's First Market In Permanent Space A Success
After using last October as a testing ground for High Point Market — and coming away with a lot of optimism — International Bedding signed a long-term lease for an expanded permanent space at the IHFC.
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moreRachel Ashwell Headlining IHFC/IFDA Luncheon
Rachel Ashwell will present “Staying True to Your Brand While Evolving in Today’s Market”, on Sunday, April 18, 2010 at 12:00 PM in the IHFC’s International Ballroom.
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moreFremarc Designs Returning To IHFC After Five-Year Absence
After a five year stay at 200 Steele Street, Fremarc Designs returns to IHFC for spring Market.
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moreBlue Water Grille awarded IHFC Food Contract
The International Home Furnishings Center has awarded its food service contract to High Point, NC based Blue Water Grille, LLC.
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moreAfter Two Decades At Market, Worldly Goods Makes 'Easy' Move To IHFC
A 20-year Market exhibitor most recently showing at Market Square, Worldly Goods announced it was moving to the IHFC this spring.
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moreClassic Leather Trades Long-Time Presence in Hamilton/Wrenn District For New Showroom At IHFC
America's oldest manufacturer of leather upholstered furniture, Classic Leather of Hickory, NC, announced it would move from its long-time showroom on North Hamilton Street into a new showroom at the IHFC.
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moreLeda Furniture Returns To Market, IHFC On Upbeat Economic Signals
Toronto-based Leda Furniture announced it is returning to the High Point Market and to its long-time exhibition space at the IHFC.
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moreInternational Bedding Corp. (IBC) Signs Long-Term Lease, Comfort Solutions Doubles Showroom At IHFC
With a concerted effort to create High Point Market's premier bedding category destination, the IHFC has seen a number of its bedding exhibitors enjoy successful markets and as a result have expanded their presence.
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moreTrans-Ocean Import Company Moves Into Two IHFC Showrooms
Leading distributor of fashion rugs and decorative accessories from all over the world, Trans-Ocean Import Company announced it has moved into the IHFC.
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moreMcNeilly Furniture Adopts New Name and New Location At IHFC
Looking for more traffic and more complementary surroundings, McNeilly Furniture, formerly McNeilly Champion Furniture, announced its moved from the Hamilton Market building to the IHFC’s Design Center.
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moreIHFC's InterHall Signs Eight Exhibitors To Permanent Showrooms
InterHall at the IHFC, the renowned showcase for the freshest ideas in home furnishings, announced it had signed eight exhibitors to permanent showroom space, bringing the total number of permanent showrooms to twelve.
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moreCustomers Call Shaw Living Back To Market, IHFC
Shaw Living, the area rugs division of floor covering giant Shaw Industries, a Berkshire Hathaway company, announced it would return to High Point this spring.
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morePalatial Furniture Notches Best Quarter - Doubles Presence At IHFC
The economic recovery may be slow in coming for many, but Palatial Furniture hasn't missed a beat, or experienced a down year — ever.
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moreCandice Olson Presents “Divine Design”
Candice Olson is one of North America’s leading professional Interior Designers. Her signature style incorporates creativity, practicality and timelessness to create sophisticated yet accessible designs.
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moreRachel Ashwell to Speak at IFDA Luncheon Seminar
For more than 20 years, the name Rachel Ashwell has been synonymous with Shabby Chic®. The Shabby Chic brand, based on the aesthetics of beauty, comfort and function, marries great design with casual ease.
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moreIt's Furniture's Biggest, Most Influential Audience. Introduce Yourself.
Every Market, the world’s most important buyers, designers and media flock to IHFC.
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moreTraffic, Sales Up At Fall Market
Excitement and optimism registered throughout the IHFC as exhibitors experienced a surge in traffic and orders. "Phenomenal. Traffic was up over 50%," said Jack Richardson, President of American of Martinsville and Lea Industries.
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moreIHFC mystery ‘banker’ strikes again at the Pavilions on Main 3
Linda Botra of CW Interiors, Brighton, MI was one of the 30 winners at Pavilions on Main 3, in the IHFC’s “30-30-30” Promotion.
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moreFlorida Buyer Wins Drawing For Smartcar
Nancy Greenfield from Woodcock Galleries in Gulf Breeze, Florida was not a Cyan Design customer before. But she says that will change now that she won the drawing for the new Smartcar.
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moreGlobal Views Claims First People's Choice Award
Celebration rang out on the Second Floor of the Design Center for IHFC exhibitor Global Views as that company captured the inaugural People's Choice Award with a mix of merchandising brilliance and new media marketing savvy.
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moreCompany C Donating Portion Of Sales To Breast Cancer
IHFC exhibitor Company C, showroom D431, announced its first-ever Passion for Pink event on October 17 & 18, 2009. Fifteen percent of all sales during the event will benefit breast cancer awareness, research and education.
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moreJLA Home Moves To The IHFC, Introducing Two New Lifestyle Collections For Fall Market
JLA Home, a Fremont, California, based manufacturer and globally integrated home fashions company, announced recently it would consolidate its High Point Market presence in a new showroom at the IHFC.
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moreDrayton Hall Launching Big At The IHFC; Aberdeen Returns To Market
A new company, Drayton Hall Furniture, Inc., will debut bedroom groups, formal and casual dining groups, occasional table groups, upholstery and leather groups and accent chairs this October at the IHFC in the Main Wing, space M635.
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moreHoward Elliott Collection Moves To The IHFC
One of the premier manufacturers of decorative mirrors and accessories, Chicagoland-based Howard Elliott Collection announced recently it had signed a long term lease with the IHFC.
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moreSimmons Returns To The IHFC For October Market
After a nine-year absence, Simmons Bedding Company (“Simmons”) announced that it is opening a High Point showroom in the IHFC for the Fall Market. The 10,000-square foot space is located on the Seventh Floor of the Wrenn Wing, space W746
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moreCorsicana, Glideaway Sleep Products Debut At The IHFC
The IHFC recently added two new exhibitors to its roster of Fifth floor bedding manufacturers with the signing of Corsicana and Glideaway Sleep Products. Corsicana's showroom is in the Main Wing, M535; Glideaway Sleep Products will show in M531.
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moreSerta International Returns to High Point this Fall with the New Trump Home® Mattress Collection
Serta International announced today that they are returning to the High Point Market this fall and will showcase their new Trump Home mattress collection at the IHFC. Inspired by the world-renowned property developer and billionaire Donald J. Trump, Trump Home is designed to offer consumers an affordable way to incorporate the Trump Lifestyle into their homes.
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moreMariette Himes Gomez Has Designs On IHFC
Interior design legend Mariette Himes Gomez brings her classic, sophisticated and still remarkably fresh style to IHFC this fall as she headlines the designer series seminar with her presentation, "Design Today."
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moreArt Imaage Relocates To IHFC
“So many of my customers have urged me to show in High Point,” the company founder, Shawni Mozaffari recalled.
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moreAICO Moves to New Showroom
Fine home furnishings supplier of distinctive bedrooms, dining rooms, and living rooms, AICO/Amini Innovation, Corp., has just announced that it is relocating its High Point showroom from the seventh floor in the Green Wing of the International Home Furnishings Center to a new, prime location on the eighth floor...
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moreFranklin, Lam Lee Relocating And Expanding At the IHFC
With their relocations and showroom updates within the IHFC, Frankin Corporation and Lam Lee sense that the end of the downturn is near, and they want to be positioned to make the most of it.
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moreLeather Italia, Oriental Accent to Show in the IHFC
Seeking more space and a wider audience to view their product offerings, two companies experiencing encouraging sales will open new showrooms to the IHFC for the Fall Market, Oct. 17-22, 2009.
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moreMagnussen Home Spruces Up For Major Introduction
On the Tenth Floor of the IHFC’s Main Wing, M1010, the sounds of construction fill the air. But something else is building as well. A sense of excitement as Magnussen Home prepares their showroom for what — if their market testing holds true — will be a strong Fall Market.
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moreSuccess Stories: Nathan Anthony
This spring, amid the bustle and energy that is InterHall, things were especially buzzing in the showroom of Nathan Anthony. Making their first-ever showing at High Point Market, the southern California manufacturer of fine upholstery enjoyed a constant stream of traffic throughout Market. New relationships were forged, business cards were exchanged, conversations were enthusiastic and animated.
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moreMajor Brands Show Confidence In Market
Vaughan-Bassett, Rowe, Howard Miller, Hooker Furniture … some of the biggest names in the industry are looking at the economic landscape and saying it's time to push forward.
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more20 More Reasons To Visit InterHall
It seems with every Market, InterHall sets the bar a little higher on its level of "cool." We've set a new mark again this spring with the arrival of 20 new exhibitors, showcasing the latest and most exciting products destined for retail stores worldwide…recycled and reclaimed materials converted into stunning accents, classic 19th Century re-imagined for the 21st Century, so many delightful and unexpected surprises.
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moreNew Exhibitors, Expanding Showrooms Add To IHFC's Allure
Spagnesi spa, a Tuscany-based manufacturer of leather upholstery renowned for its fine tailoring, makes its High Point debut on the Fifth Floor of the Hamilton Wing — one of many new exhibitors and expanding showrooms that will ramp up the excitement at IHFC at Market.
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moreBuyers Cash In On Market Promotion
IHFC staff at Spring Market roamed showrooms with money-stuffed envelopes looking to reward buyers caught in the act of doing what buyers do: writing orders. Called 3-3-3, the promotion awarded $300 cash three times a day to buyers doing business on the Third Floor.
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