A-List Stars at Las Vegas Market: Top Millennial Women Site Founder, Iconic Hotel Designer, Online Furniture Mogul

LAS VEGAS, NV – May 30, 2024 – The ( A ) List, ANDMORE℠’s premier influencer program centered on amplifying design and retail trends, expands for its second Las Vegas Market to feature at-Market vignettes and seminars and live tips on the @LasVegasMarket Instagram, with Alaina Kaczmarski, Kathy Kuo and Roger Thomas, July 28 – August 1, 2024, at World Market Center Las Vegas.  

“The ( A ) List serves as an immersive experience, allowing designers and retailers to come together through creativity, insights and expression,” said Karen Olson, ANDMORE executive vice president and chief marketing officer. “This program offers buyers sourcing inspiration and acts as a guide to the best new products throughout the World Market Center Las Vegas campus.” 

The Summer 2024 Las Vegas Market ( A ) Listers are:

• Alaina Kaczmarski is the co-founder, CEO and owner of The Everygirl Media Group, a popular online media company she started at the age of 26 with a mission to inspire and empower women in their life journeys. Her entrepreneurial path began in 2009 with her personal blog, Live Creating Yourself, and in 2012, she expanded her vision by founding The Everygirl, which has since grown into a seven-figure business. The company now includes three lifestyle brands—The Everygirl, The Everymom, and The Everydad—reaching millions globally through their websites, social media, newsletters, online courses, events, conferences and podcast.
• Kathy Kuo, founder and CEO of Kathy Kuo Home, is an award-winning interior designer, a recognized television personality and activist for female founders. With the mission that “everyone should be able to love where they live” and a deep expertise in design, manufacturing and global distribution, Kuo founded Kathy Kuo Home in 2012 as an e-commerce retail destination for high-end home furnishings and decor essentials supported by a robust menu of interior design services and a dedicated trade program.  
• Roger Thomas is the Executive Vice President Emeritus of Design and Development at Wynn Hotels and Resorts and the Founder of The Roger Thomas Collection. He has been named 5 times to the prestigious AD 100, Interior Design Hall of Fame and Hospitality Design Platinum Circle. Thomas is on the founding Board of the Las Vegas Art Museum, a current member of the Board of Trustees for The Neon Museum of Las Vegas and a member of the Venetian Heritage's Italian Board of Directors, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving Venice’s cultural legacy. 

Each ( A ) List influencer inspires through individualized and interactive displays with “The ( A ) List Edit,” a curation of furniture, home décor and gift items exclusively from Las Vegas Market exhibitors. Kaczmarski showcases The Everygirl’s Guide to Gift Curation, Kuo designs Build ( A ) Room: Hamptons Coastal Elegance and Thomas unveils Build ( A ) Room: A Designer’s Retreat. Designs will be previewed in the Las Vegas Market Preview Guide and on display in the Expo Lobby at World Market Center Las Vegas.  

In addition to Instagram takeovers and immersive concepts, each ( A ) List influencer will host a seminar live at Las Vegas Market. Alaina Kaczmarski hosts The Everygirl's Guide to Gift Curation on Sunday, July 28, at 10 a.m.; Kathy Kuo leads Trends That Sell: Best Selling Items for 2024 and Beyond on Monday, July 29, at 10 a.m.; and Roger Thomas presents Resort Style: Spaces of Celebration (Keynote + Book Signing) on Monday, July 29, at 2:30 p.m. 

For more information on The ( A ) List, visit LasVegasMarket.com/The-A-List.  

Las Vegas Market is the leading home furnishings and gift market in the western U.S., presenting thousands of furniture, home décor and gift resources in an unrivaled market destination. Las Vegas Market’s diverse product offerings allow for cross-category commerce among these industries. The Summer 2024 Las Vegas Market is July 28 – August 1, 2024, at World Market Center Las Vegas. For information, visit LasVegasMarket.com.   

About ANDMORE: ANDMORE℠, formerly International Market Centers, is an omnichannel wholesale marketmaker that fuels opportunities for wholesale buyers and sellers to connect, grow and prosper through physical markets, design centers and digital channels. The company owns and operates more than 20 million square feet of premium event and showroom space, hosting live events in Atlanta, High Point, N.C., Las Vegas and New York City. By pairing face-to-face events with always-on digital tools, ANDMORE provides truly omnichannel business platforms for its global wholesale customer base. ANDMORE.com     

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