by HIGH POINT, N.C. – (February 26, 2021) – International Market Centers (IMC) announced today that 24 newcomers will be among the 200+ temporary exhibitors in the Suites at Market Square (SAMS) for Spring 2021 High Point Market, running June 5 – June 9, 2021.
“Following the safe and successful return of temporary exhibits to the Suites at Market Square in October, IMC will expand High Point’s only temporary venue again in June to showcase a broader assortment of established brands and emerging resources,” said Julie Messner, senior vice president of furniture and home décor Leasing for IMC. “ SAMS offers a compelling easy-to-shop destination for retailers and designers in search of new products and new sources.”
Exhibitors Make Their SAMS Debut
With more than 300,000 square feet of temporary exhibit space, the Suites at Market Square offers a cross-category lineup of innovative products that includes decorative accessories, furniture, home textiles, lighting, rugs, and wall art, among other products. SAMS is also home to SALON, a curated design-focused selection of 50 uniquely fashion-forward companies.
To date, 16 new exhibitors are confirmed for June, including: Amanda Ryan Tucker (painting and printmaking); BIDK Home (home, garden, gift and hospitality); Embrace (African-inspired home décor); Glac Seat Bistro Furniture (armchairs, barstools, chairs and tables); Irene Gates Contemporary Folk Art (mixed media art); Jatex International (accessories, dining, lighting, occasional, outdoors and upholstery); Jo-Liza International (mirrors and home accessories); Judy Henson Studio (art and photography); K Lawrence Collection (candle decor); Karin Kuby Photography (art photography); Pair’D Furnishings (furniture and home décor); Revelation Culture (centerpieces, pillows, wood signs); Sumaiya Rugs (area rugs); Tables & More (custom furniture); Tang Dynasty Design Center (designer oriental home décor); and Vivo-Studios (home goods, tabletop).
SALON’s eight Spring Market newcomers include: Leslie Archer Studios (gallery-sized art); Lowcountry Originals (accessories, furniture and lighting); Pacific Connections (furniture and home accessories furniture); Pascoe Gallery (antiques, ceramic art and collectibles); Rug & Kilim (woven textiles); SHIMA (encaustic fine art); Taylor Linens (accessories, bedding curtains, pillows); and Varaluz (home decor, mirrors, lighting).
In addition to these newcomers, SAMS will feature several industry-leading favorites, including: Accents & Beyond; Banyan Designs; Bliss Studio; Callisto Home; Capital Gardens; Cloud9 Design; County Road; FibreWorks; Historical Americana; Kalalou; Legends of Asia; Pulvermacher Designs; Signature Pillows; Sugarboo & Co.; V Rugs & Home and Zeugma.
The Suites at Market Square will follow IMC’s Together Safely protocols including the required use of personal protective equipment (PPE), temporal monitoring, social distancing, occupancy control, hand sanitizing/cleansing and significantly enhanced housekeeping. To read the full Together Safely plan, go to www.TogetherSafely.com.
High Point Market is the largest furnishings industry trade show in the world, with more than 2,000 manufacturers in 11.5 million square feet of showroom and exhibit space in multiple buildings in downtown High Point, North Carolina. Each Market attracts tens of thousands of retail home furnishings buyers, interior designers, architects, and others in the home furnishings industry. International Market Centers (IMC) owns 17 prime High Point Market showroom buildings, which contain 70 percent of the exhibitors, including the majority of the top 500 manufacturers. Spring 2021 Market is scheduled for June 5 – June 9, 2021. For more information, visit www.imchighointmarket.com.
About International Market Centers: International Market Centers (IMC) serves as the center of commerce for the wholesale furniture, gift, home decor and apparel industries. With more than 20 million square feet of premium wholesale showroom space in High Point, N.C., Las Vegas and Atlanta, IMC has more than 60 years of relationships and experience creating scalable business platforms for wholesale commerce. With the launch of IMC’s Digital Innovations division and the Juniper suite of digital sales and marketing solutions and B2B ecommerce marketplace, IMC now provides the only omnichannel sales and marketing platform that seamlessly connects physical and digital wholesale commerce. For more information, visit www.IMCenters.com.
