Member Activities Span Markets in Atlanta, High Point and Las Vegas
ATLANTA, GA/ LAS VEGAS, NV/ HIGH POINT, NC, January 9, 2024 – ANDMORE℠ has announced a new multi-faceted partnership with the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) encouraging attendance and expanding educational, networking and sourcing opportunities for members at its first home and gift markets of the year: Atlanta Market (January 16 – 22, at AmericasMart Atlanta), ANDMORE at High Point Market (April 13 – 17 in High Point, NC) and Las Vegas Market (January 28 – February 1, at World Market Center Las Vegas).
“This new partnership extends a long-standing relationship between ANDMORE and ASID with new elements that enhance the design-focused resources and programming available at our markets nationwide,” said Cain Brodie, Las Vegas Design Center general manager. “Through this expanded cooperation, our markets will provide more meeting, educational and networking opportunities for ASID members and prospective members.”
“As the largest professional association for interior designers, ASID welcomes this partnership to expand opportunities for our members,” said Shane Jones, senior manager of development, industry partnerships ASID, ASID Allied. “Together with ANDMORE, ASID has a shared interest in connecting designers with industry partners through education, showroom tours and tradeshow experience.”
Each of the three market venues will have its own slate of ASID programs and meetings, with all three locations offering a dedicated ASID member lounge.
ASID-hosted educational programming also expands at all three markets. Dr. Dawn Haynie, ASID Research Fellow, presents “ASID 2024 Trend Report,” in Atlanta on January 18 and in Las Vegas on January 29. Haynie will discuss topics ranging from the impact of current demographic trends on design ethos, to economic shifts affecting the industry, to the growth in interior design employment and firms as well as interior design certifications and education. Other ASID-specific programming at LVMKT includes market tours with separate tracks for both members on January 29 and students on January 31. ANDMORE at High Point Market also will host scheduled programming over the course of multiple days, with details to be announced in the coming weeks.
For information on ASID programming at Atlanta Market, visit https://www.atlantamarket.com/Attend/Events; for Las Vegas Market, visit https://www.lasvegasmarket.com/Explore/Events-and-Seminars; and for ANDMORE at High Point Market, visit https://www.andmorehighpointmarket.com/events/.
About ASID: The American Society of Interior Designers believes that design transforms lives. Through its programs, networks and advocacy, ASID serves all those who are a part of the interior design profession and practice. ASID thrives on the strength of cross-functional and interdisciplinary relationships among designers of all specialties, including workplace, healthcare, retail and hospitality, education, institutional and residential. As a leader in shared conversations around topics that matter in design, from evidence-based and human-centric design to social responsibility, well-being and sustainability, ASID showcases the impact of design on the human experience and the value interior designers provide.
ASID will mark its 50th anniversary in 2025. Celebrating 50 years of industry leadership, ASID is committed to broadening the impact for the future of design in all of the places we work, play and heal. Learn more at asid.org.
About Atlanta Market: Atlanta Market is a dynamic and immersive wholesale sourcing destination housing the nation's largest product mix for gift complemented by a broad selection of home décor, furnishings, apparel and the nation’s largest outdoor living presentation. It features three buildings with 51 floors of showrooms and temporary exhibits with thousands of brands that attract retailers and designers from every U.S. state and more than 50 countries. Atlanta Market is owned and operated by ANDMORE. For information, visit AtlantaMarket.com.
Las Vegas Market: 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. Las Vegas Market is owned and operated by ANDMORE. LasVegasMarket.com
High Point Market: High Point Market is the largest and longest running furnishings industry trade show in the world, featuring an extensive selection of exhibitors spanning every category, style, and price point for the home. The twice-yearly Markets attract tens of thousands of domestic and international retail home furnishings buyers, interior designers, architects, and others in the home furnishings industry. ANDMORE℠, formerly International Market Centers, owns 17 buildings spanning 7 million square feet in the heart of the market district, housing both permanent showrooms and the market’s only temporary exhibit space. ANDMORE also presents a wide variety of educational, trend and networking opportunities featuring industry leaders and tastemakers. Spring 2024 Market is scheduled for April 13 – 17, 2024. For more information about events and exhibitors presented by ANDMORE at High Point Market, visit ANDMOREHighPointMarket.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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