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ANDMORE® Appoints Scott Eckman as President

Seasoned Industry Leader Returns to ANDMORE to Support Continued Innovation and Enhanced Customer Experiences

Atlanta, GA/High Point, NC/Las Vegas, NV/ – March 25, 2025 – ANDMORE®, presenter of premier physical markets and design centers that connect buyers and sellers of wholesale furnishings, gifts, and apparel, today announced the appointment of Scott Eckman as President, effective April 7.

Eckman is a deeply respected industry leader who brings significant cross-functional experience in physical and digital marketplaces across the industries ANDMORE serves. Since 2023, he served as President at Loloi, a leading producer of rugs, pillows and wall art and a longtime ANDMORE customer. Prior to Loloi, Eckman spent more than a decade at ANDMORE, most recently serving as Executive Vice President and Chief Revenue Officer, where he oversaw permanent showroom and temporary tradeshow leasing across all product categories and campuses. Eckman began his career at Boston Consulting Group and holds an MBA from Harvard Business School.

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As President of ANDMORE, Eckman will help lead the company alongside Chief Executive Officer Jon Pertchik, who joined ANDMORE in June 2024. Eckman will oversee a broad range of activities, including sales, leasing and marketing, and partner with Pertchik and the rest of the leadership team to enhance how ANDMORE serves customers and guests. Eckman’s appointment follows Dorothy Belshaw’s transition from ANDMORE President to an ongoing advisory role in February 2025.

“Scott is a collaborative leader with deep connections across our industry, and we are thrilled to welcome him back to the ANDMORE team in a bigger and broader capacity to help lead this great company,” said Pertchik. “As ANDMORE continues to grow and adapt to industry opportunities, Scott’s strong customer relationships and experience leading teams across functions, including sales, leasing, and marketing, combined with his recent experience supporting Loloi’s continued growth, will be an asset to our business and all of our partners. We look forward to benefiting from the bench strength Scott’s valuable insights and perspectives will provide as we continue advancing ANDMORE’s strategic path forward and delivering exceptional experiences for our customers and guests. On behalf of all of us at ANDMORE, I’d like to again thank Dorothy for her contributions during her tenure.”

“ANDMORE is recognized for its industry-leading creative marketplace solutions and customer-centric values, and I am excited to return to the enhanced ANDMORE family in this new role,” said Eckman. “Working alongside Jon and the rest of the team, I look forward to leveraging my previous industry experience, including the invaluable perspective as a wholesaler and market exhibitor gained during my time at Loloi, to support ANDMORE’s continued innovation and growth as the go-to provider of wholesale market experiences for buyers and sellers. I also want to add my gratitude for my time at Loloi, not only for the unique professional opportunity, but also for the close friendships I developed with so many across the remarkable Loloi team. I have the utmost respect for Amir, Cyrus and Steven, who are world class leaders in their industry.”

(NOTE: A high-resolution headshot of Scott Eckman can be downloaded through dropbox: Scott Eckman Headshot).

About ANDMORE®: ANDMORE, a Blackstone portfolio company, empowers wholesale buyers and sellers to connect, grow and prosper through premier physical markets and design centers. The company operates over 20 million square feet of premium tradeshow and showroom space, hosting live events in Atlanta, High Point, N.C., Las Vegas and New York City. Serving industries such as home décor, gift, furniture and apparel, ANDMORE supports the global B2B community through its unmatched marketplace experiences. ANDMORE.com.

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Sarah Mount | SMount@andmore.com | 404-220-2190

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