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Three FIRST LOOK Trends Revealed for Summer 2023 Las Vegas Market Community, Fantasy and Reality Showcased Before & During Market

Las Vegas – May 15, 2023 – Las Vegas Market’s proprietary FIRST LOOK forecast features three new trends – “Community,” “Fantasy” and “Reality” – inspired by technology, lifestyle directions and popular colors. These trends will showcase relevant Las Vegas Market exhibitor products through virtual and in-person programming, onsite displays and a digital guide before and during the Summer 2023 Market, July 30 – August 3, 2023, at World Market Center Las Vegas.

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Shoppe Object’s Sold-Out Summer Show Will Expand Global Reach & Home Resources

New York – May 10, 2023: The Summer 2023 edition of Shoppe Object, New York’s premier trade event for curated home and gift, will take place August 13-15 at Manhattan’s Pier 36. The sold-out biannual event will deliver a major uptick in international brands hailing from 24 countries and will showcase a strategic expansion of products for the home. Among the show’s returning highlights are the Black Lives Matter Action Initiative, which offers subsidized booth space for Black-owned brands, a NOURISH section, featuring small-batch beauty and gourmet, and the show’s selected Artist of the Season, who inspires the season’s visual energy and showcases their work at market.

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Atlanta Market Delivers Major Growth in Home

ATLANTA – May 10, 2023 – Home décor and furnishings are front and center at Atlanta Market this summer, with nine updates including a dynamic new Building 1 Lobby presentation of industry-leading home furnishings showrooms, plus seven other home décor showroom additions and expansions, July 11-17, 2023, at AmericasMart Atlanta.

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Neal Patton

Neal Patton has been in the U.S. Trade Show industry for more than thirty years, having joined The Portman Companies, former owner of AmericasMart, as Assistant General Counsel in 1986. Working initially with the Portman family’s architecture, real estate development, and property management companies, Neal subsequently took on responsibility for the legal affairs of the Atlanta Market Center, and in 1994, became General Counsel of the renamed company, AmericasMart. He assisted in taking that company public a year later and served as Corporate Secretary until the merger of AmericasMart with ANDMORE in 2018.

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