ATLANTA – July 11, 2023 – From 40 finalists, Atlanta Market buyers have selected four products as “People’s Choice” award winners in the Summer 2023 Market Snapshot: Cocktail Coasters by Created By, Happy Birthday Stockings by Bauble Stockings, Alyssa Daybed by Villa & House and Happy Birthday Greeting Cards by Pretty Peacock Paperie. The four winning products will be featured at Atlanta Market, running through July 17 at AmericasMart Atlanta.
“Atlanta Market buyers have an incredible eye for product, as shown by the four Market Snapshot winners they’ve chosen,” said Karen Olson, ANDMORE executive vice president and chief marketing officer. “These winning products, as well as all of the Market Snapshot finalists, represent the best of the best that buyers will find at Atlanta Market this summer.”
The Summer 2023 Atlanta Market Snapshot People’s Choice winners are:
Cocktail Coasters – Created By in Fieldstone
Created By partners with female artists turning their original art into goods to wear, use, give and love.
The Live Colorfully Coasters come in a set of 4 reversible coasters and holder for tabletop or bar cart organization. (Fieldstone showroom in Building 1, Floor 9 – 912.)
Happy Birthday Stockings – Bauble Stockings in High Design
Bauble Stockings help create memories that last a lifetime. Meant to contain, or hold a clue to, your most meaningful gift, the Happy Birthday Stockings are handstitched needlepoint made for fair trade in Haiti. (High Design showroom located in Building 2, Floor 1 – 424.)
Alyssa Daybed – Villa & House in JDouglas
A contemporary interpretation of English Regency design, the Alyssa Daybed is composed of vanilla pigmented lacquered wood with bleached cane woven in a traditional octagonal pattern. The piece comes with a large cushion, the size of a twin mattress, with a natural linen cover. (JDouglas showroom in Building 1, Floor 13 – A1, A2.)
Happy Birthday Greeting Cards – Pretty Peacock Paperie in On Trend Gift
Pretty Peacock Paperie began in Custom Wedding and Event Invitations before moving on to social stationery. A modern take on traditional birthday cards, the Happy Birthday Greeting Cards utilize contemporary design and wit to create relatable stationery for progressive people who love inclusion, diversity and stationery. (On Trend Gift showroom in Building 3, Floor 5 – 2406.)
Winners were chosen by popular vote from 40 finalists, which also include: Accent Decor, Agio Furniture, Be Rooted, Bloomingville, Bonblissity, Chelsea House, Couture Jardin, Creative Co-op, Emergency Confetti, Emuamericas, Figment Brewing, Ganz Midwest CBK, Georg Jensen, Handstand Kitchen in Diverse Marketing, Haute Diggity Dog, Herb & Lou’s in Schauben & Co., Homecrest Outdoor Living, Hooker Furnishings, Joy to the World, Juliska, Kazi Goods, Laura Park Designs, Little Lights, Loloi Rugs, Oh My Mahjong, Paddywax in JG2HI, Peking Handicraft, Pottery Pots, Rigwa Life in Darrah & Co., Southlife Supply Co., Spicewalla, St. James in Rosse & Associates, Studio A Home, Swig in Darrah & Co., Wax Buffalo in Road Runners and Zia Pia Imports.
Market Snapshot showcases products from across Atlanta Market’s home décor and gift collections on social media, in buyer communications, in an on-campus display and on the market website. An onsite display highlighting a selection of finalists’ products is located in a vignette in Building 1, Floor 1, near the Bridge to Building 2 and offers a comprehensive visual overview of new products across market categories. Product images and links to the finalists’ online directory listings are available online at AtlantaMarket.com/News-and-Trends/Market-Snapshot.
Atlanta Market is a dynamic and immersive wholesale sourcing destination housing the nation’s largest product mix forgift complemented by a broad selection of home décor, furnishings, apparel and home to the nation’s largest outdoorliving 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 60 countries. For information, visit AtlantaMarket.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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