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Monday, June 25, 2018

#ChezPeachy #WhomYouKnow @AmericasMartATL @AtlantaApparel LEASING BULLETIN: TOP EXHIBITORS JOIN AMERICASMART’S JULY 2018 MARKET LINEUP

The 2018 wholesale trading season kicks into high gear with The Atlanta International Gift and Home Furnishings Market (Showrooms: July 10-16, 2018; Temporaries: July 11-15, 2018) and The Atlanta International Area Rug Market (July 11-15, 2018) as buyers explore growing merchandise collections and a wide variety of new and newly expanded showrooms.

The latest permanent exhibitor additions and expansions at AmericasMart include:

New: Specializing in customized solutions for healthcare, hospitality, senior living and corporate office environments, Joel Robinson & Associates takes a permanent showroom on Building 1, Floor 5.

Expansion: Aesthetic Movement represents a curated selection of wholesale-to-retail manufacturers and expands its collection of distinctive and well-designed objects for the gift, home, jewelry and personal accessories markets on Building 1, Floor 5.

Relocation: Elico relocates its collection of wall décor and framed art on Building 2, Floor 11.

New: Mastour Galleries Inc opens a new showroom in Building 1, Floor 5 featuring its unique antiques Oriental & European rugs as well as recreated decorative Oriental & European rugs.

Expansion: Founded in 2000, Catstudio is a unique design company expanding its showroom of original geographical artwork on Building 1, Floor 9.

Relocation: Design Legacy by Kelly O’Neal relocates its collection of furniture, accessories, art and textiles designed by Dallas based interior designer Kelly O’Neal to Building 1, Floor 9.

New: With a new showroom on Building 1, Floor 5, Stover Sales & Associates, Inc, specializes in the sales and marketing of upscale decorative plumbing and door/cabinet hardware products.

Expansion: Expanding its collection on Building 1, Floor 10, Karen Alweil Studio is a national sales and consulting agency specializing in high end design and innovative home products.

Relocation: Enchante Accessories is a leader in the design, production and distribution of superior and innovative products in multiple categories of apparel and accessories and more -- Building 2, Floor 11.

New: Showcasing its collection on Building 1, Floor 5, Summer Classics Commercial Salesoffers a unique product mix of timeless luxury outdoor furniture.

Expansion: Sugarboo & Co. expands its collection of uplifting art prints, charming home goods and whimsical paper products on Building 1, Floor 9. 

Relocation: Homeview Designs, a manufacturer and importer of quality home décor, gift, decorative lawn and garden, and seasonal products, relocates to Building 2, Floor 12.

New: Abigails opens a new showroom on Building 1, Floor 15 showcasing its design of unique tabletop and decorative accessories.

Expansion: Art & Frame Source, Inc. expands its showroom on Building 1, Floor 15 of custom art products for clients in retail, residential and commercial design, hospitality, corporate, resort, multi-family and senior living.

Relocation: Importer of upscale farmhouse home décor, PD Home and Garden relocates to Building 2, Floor 12.

New: Antique Curiosities provides vintage styled framed artwork in a new showroom on Building 1, Floor 11.

Expansion: Recently expanded on Building 1, Floor 14, Bella Fiore’s photo frames combine the best of both worlds; the frames are decorated with unique high-end European embellishments, made and decorated in the United States.

Relocation: Timeless By Design, specializing in designing and providing some of the finest wholesale giftware products, moves to a new location on Building 2, Floor 12.

New: Boho Luxe Home is a décor and furnishings company that creates peel and stick wallpaper, fabric by the yard, pillows, wall art, acrylic art blocks and more on Building 1, Floor 10.

Expansion: Elegant Furniture & Lighting has rapidly transcended into one of the premier crystal lighting designers and manufacturers and expands is product to Building 1, Floor 12.

Relocation: Making modern interior design available for everyone, Eightmood relocates its product to Building 2, Floor 12.

New: Bovi, LLC offers Portugal's finest bedding made from 100 percent long staple-combed cotton on Building 1, Floor 15.

Expansion: Frank Thomas Gallery grows its collection of art decor on Building 1, Floor 14.

Relocation: Founded in 1984, Anadol Rugs Co. is the leader in manufacturing genuine antique reproduction Angora Ushaks on Building 1, Floor 3.

New: Graccioza, LLC opens a new showroom on Building 1, Floor 15 specializing in Portugal’s finest bath towels and rugs.

Expansion: Growing its collection to Building 1, Floor 14, Get Lit Ltd. has more than 60 lamps in the collection including ceramic, hand blown glass, alabaster and marble.

Relocation: Recently moved to Building 1, Floor 3, F.J. Kashanian Rug Corp. is dedicated to providing high-quality, fairly priced merchandise as fast as possible..

New: Itinerant Studio is a production art company located in Springfield, Ohio known for their large format works on unusual materials, located on Building 1, Floor 9.

Expansion: French Market Collection expands its collection of products inspired by the timeless grace and sophistication of yester century France to Building 1, Floor 14.

Relocation: Well-known in the international carpet and rug industry for at least a century, Harounian Rugs International relocates its product assortments to Building 1, Floor 4.

New: Known for aesthetically warm, primitively handsome true works of art, Jan Barboglioshowcases its collections in a new space on Building 1, Floor 15.

Expansion: Representing eight categories of home decor products spanning an impressive 2,000 SKUs, GO Home Ltd. expands its collection to Building 1, Floor 12.

Relocation: Safavieh relocates is collection of luxurious area rugs and finely crafted furniture and accessories to Building 1, Floor 3.

New: With its new showroom in Building 1, Floor 9, Lucas + McKearn presents a unique array of contemporary designer lighting alongside traditionally inspired fittings, ideal for homes as well as the hospitality sector.

Expansion: Expanding its collection on Building 1, Floor 17, Melrose International is a leading wholesaler of giftware, holiday, home décor, silk florals and more.

Relocation: Smyrna Trading offers extraordinary rugs created to satisfy the new deco trends in a relocated space in Building 1, Floor 3.

New: Mag Mile Lighting, located in its new showroom on Building 1, Floor 10, is a Chicago owned and operated boutique lighting company offering transitional products that are premium in quality and exceptional in value.

Expansion: Golden Oldies grows its collection of antiques, vintage furnishings and one of a kind finds from England, France, Belgium, Hungary, India and Indonesia on Building 1, Floor 12.

Relocation: Newly relocated to Building 1, Floor 14, Port 68 has a mission bring fresh classic designer-driven product to the marketplace with a clear point of view and defined merchandising story.

New: Taking a new showroom on Building 1, Floor 12, Mainly Baskets designs sustainably harvested hand woven furniture and baskets using all natural raw materials such as rattan, sea grass, palm leaves and more.

Expansion: Mark Roberts shows its limited edition collection of fairies, Santa, elves, witches as well as fall, Christmas and home décor in an expanded showroom on Building 1, Floor 17.

Relocation: Full Pot of Flowers is a leader in wholesale flowers since 1999 and relocates its showroom on Building 1, Floor 17.

New: Aiming to introduce inspiring, handcrafted wares at a reasonable price to the discerning marking, Mood Dekor takes a new, permanent showroom on Building 1, Floor 11.

Expansion: Sullivans, Inc. offers over 5,000 skus in everyday, seasonal, branded and exclusives lines of home décor, permanent botanicals and gifts in an expanded showroom on Building 1, Floor 18.

Relocation: Tom Floral, a wholesale importer of unique, attractive handcrafts for the gift and home-décor market, relocates its showroom to Building 1, Floor 20.

New: Opening a new showroom in Building 1, Floor 9, Nate Ricketts Design ardently collects the most intriguing rarities and seeks, through art, to highlight their unique attributes and share them with the world.

Expansion: Accent Décor is a business-to-business supplier that offers cutting edge collections of modern containers and trending home accents on Building 1, Floor 18.

Relocation: The world of Jasmine Art Glass with luminous colors creating freely flowing energy in the medium of fused art glass moves to Building 2, Floor 9.

New: North American Country Home opens a new showroom on Building 1, Floor 10 showcasing wholesale decor accessories for the rustic home and garden.

Expansion: From modest beginnings in 1983, Lancaster Home & Holiday has become a leading supplier of home décor to the home furnishings, holiday, floral and gift trade on Building 1, Floor 18.

Relocation: Moving to Building 1, Floor 16, Northlight offers an extensive variety of seasonal and gift decor.

New: Using vintage clothing, trims, and materials to create its products, Stash Style presents its one of a kind collection in a new showroom on Building 1, Floor 10.

Expansion: Alicia Adams Alpaca grows its collection of luxury home and gift products, as well as baby and children's wear, accessories and men's and women's apparel made of baby alpaca (no animal is ever harmed) on Building 1, Floor 9.

Relocation: Built on the ongoing family tradition of Yorkshire House, Modern History/Somerset Bay is a fresh and exciting approach to Fine Furniture and High Design on Building 1, Floor 15.

New: Veritas Home LLC opens a new showroom of high quality, fine glass objects for the home décor market on Building 1, Floor 9.

Expansion: RoShamBeaux, LLC takes a fresh approach to lighting design with an eye towards the future and a reverence of the past on Building 1, Floor 15.

Relocation: Relocated to Building 2, Floor 6, African American Expressions™ is the world’s largest black-owned gift and greeting-card company.

New: Zenza Home opens a new, permanent showroom on Building 1, Floor 9 presenting a fine collection of handmade lamps.

Expansion: Terracotta Designs is a unique designer and manufacturer of home lighting products and expands its collection on Building 1, Floor 11.

Relocation: Relocated to Building 2, Floor 16, Daniel Richards brings the best fine gift and stationery to all retailers.

New: Creativeworks Inc. is an importer, distributor and wholesaler of floral supplies and home decorations based in New York -- Building 1, Floor 20.

Expansion: Esschert Design USA offers a range of unique gifts inspired by nature in its expanded showroom on Building 2, Floor 10.

Relocation: Since 2002, Fancy That Gift & Décor has committed to creating the finest in beach and nautical décor on Building 2, Floor 17.

New: Alef Packaging presents its exquisite line of high quality custom printed plastic (poly) bags and paper bags in a new showroom on Building 2, Floor 7.

Expansion: Georgetown Home & Garden offers high quality products for your home and garden on Building 2, Floor 9.

Relocation: Achla Designs relocates is collection of garden accessories on Building 2, Floor 9.

New: Boulder Innovations displays its collection of unique, 100 percent made in America home decor in a new showroom on Building 2, Floor 7.

Expansion: Gold Crest Distributing, the largest distributor for backyard nature products, gift items, books and much more, grows its collection on Building 2, Floor 10.

Relocation: Matchstix is celebrating its 10th year as the original frame company specializing in natural, reclaimed and vintage woods -- Building 2, Floor 9.

New: Opening its new showroom on Building 2, Floor 12, D.B Imports, LTD. is a leader in Accent Furniture and Store Fixture in both product and design.

Expansion: Home & More LLC offers a broader spectrum of products that are innovative, colorful and expansive on Building 2, Floor 9.

New: Taking a new showroom on Building 2, Floor 12, Darlene’s Shells, Inc. specializes in unique lamps, mirrors, novelties and more.

Expansion: Primeware designs and manufactures unique, functional, high quality product for its customer’s needs as well as the needs of their customers on Building 2, Floor 8.

New: MVP Group International, Inc. presents its line of private label and branded candles, candle accessories, home fragrance products and more on Building 2, Floor 13.

Expansion: KMI International Corp. is a national wholesaler of artificial flowers and berries, herbs, country crafts, home decor, holiday and seasonal items on Building 2, Floor 7.

New: Mangiacotti opens a new, permanent showroom in Building 2, Floor 7 offering products that infuse a sense of pampering with beautiful personal care, luxurious home fragrance gifts.

Expansion: Appelman Schauben expands its collections of fine quality and high design in better gifts and decorative accessories to Building 2, Floor 11.

New: Nautical Tropical Imports showcases its line of wholesale nautical gifts and more on Building 2, Floor 12.

Expansion: Simply Southern Collection, the brand sweeping the south one T-shirt at a time, expands its collection on Building 2, Floor 6.

New: NMR Distribution is a leading North American supplier to specialty retailers of licensed youth-oriented product, specifically posters and calendars on Building 2, Floor 7.

Expansion: Crossroads Original Designs is a manufacturer of fragrance and home décor products and presents its collection in a new showroom on Building 2, Floor 7.

New: In a new showroom on Building 2, Floor 9, CJs Distributing/Nature Products offers quality and affordable solutions to the home bird and nature enthusiast.

Expansion: Presenting its collection in a new showroom on Building 2, Floor 7, Blossom Bucket designs and creates “gifts that celebrate the journey.”

New: Established in Tokyo, Japan in 1950, Rhythm USA, Inc. is the largest clock manufacturer in the world, showcasing its line of magic motion clocks in a new showroom on Building 2, Floor 7.

Expansion: Pottery Pots is a global brand developing and selling high quality planters and related products and more on Building 2, Floor 9.

New: S Thetix Home LLC. presents its collections of serveware, barware, jewelry storage, home décor, lighting and more in a new showroom on Building 2, Floor 8.

Expansion: JanMichael's Art and Home is a 100 percent handmade and American made one-stop-shop for framed prints and rustic décor on Building 2, Floor 7. 

New: Brouk & Company debuts its line of custom home and travel ware in a new showroom on Building 2, Floor 8.

Expansion: For more than 30 years, Godinger has specialized in handcrafted silver, pewter, crystal and exclusive gift items, located on Building 2, Floor 8.

New: Taking a new showroom on Building 1, Floor 17, Barcana is a world leader in Christmas trees, fiberglass, figurines, translucent illuminations and commercial ornaments.

Expansion: Primavera expands its collections of prom, homecoming, pageant and evening fashion on Building 2, Floor 7. 

New: The Van Cleve Collection has specialized in Asian inspired home décor for more than 25 years, located in Building 1, Floor 9.

Expansion: Design Imports is a designer and manufacturer of fashionable, fun, and functional kitchen textiles, table linens, gifts and decorative accessories for the home, showcasing its collection in an expanded showroom on Building 2, Floor 8.

New: Pendulux opens a new showroom of useful products that stoke the imagination and satisfy the soul on Building 1, Floor 10.

Expansion: Homeware Sales grows its collection of kitchenware, houseware, gadgets, small electrics and gourmet products on Building 2, Floor 8.

New: Jatex International, which is dedicated to providing fresh and unique home décor products to retailers, interior designers, furniture stores and home accent stores, opens a new showroom on Building 2, Floor 10.

Expansion: Simply Designz, LLC. celebrates 18 years of casual and elegant metal tableware on Building 2, Floor 8.

New: From full-size iron furniture to miniature gardens and everything in between, Marshall Home and Garden brings you beautiful and functional pieces from around the world on Building 2, Floor 9.

Expansion: Mud Pie, a lifestyle brand that creates delightful gifts to inspire all of life’s sparkling moments, expands its collection on Building 2, Floor 6.

New: Oxidos presents its line of functional furniture and deco made mostly of metal on Building 2, Floor 10.

Expansion: Winward International is known as one of the most reputable permanent botanical importers in the world and expands its showroom on Building 1, Floor 19.

New: Pacific Home and Garden is a pottery importing and wholesale company taking a new showroom on Building 2, Floor 9.

New: Spiker USA Corporation specializes in must-have vacation, beach, river, lake and lawn accessories and more on Building 2, Floor 9.

New: Syndicate Home and Garden opens a new showroom on Building 2, Floor 10 offering trend forward, easy-to-use home décor and garden products to enhance everyday living spaces.

New: Mad Style, a lifestyle company that has a gigantic choice of trend-on product, displays its product mix in a new showroom on Building 2, Floor 6.

New: Starcraft opens a new showroom on Building 2, Floor 6.

New: With a new showroom in Building 2, Floor 6, DesMa Group is a leader, in the wholesale home décor industry, as a designer and manufacturer.

New: Brownlow Gifts produces a full line of practical and inspirational gifts for every occasion on Building 2, Floor 6.

New: Taking a new showroom in Building 2, Floor 6, Direct International is a distributor of home décor products and offers a variety of everyday, law and garden, Halloween and Christmas items.

New: Adams & Co. designs a versatile line of home décor that is elegantly simple, tasteful and sure to beautify your home on Building 2, Floor 6.

New: Wing Tai Trading Inc. carries a wide variety of artist-designed country and primitive crafted dolls, candle lights, signs, wall & table home décor and more in its new showroom on Building 2, Floor 7.

New: Hallmark Home presents its collection of home décor and gift products in a brand new showroom on Building 2, Floor 7.

New: Opening a new showroom on Building 2, Floor 8, Blue Cattle Truck Trading is dedicated to bringing you the best vanilla in the world.

New: Pacart takes a new showroom in Building 1, Floor 14.

New: Taking new showroom on Building 1, Floor 4, Liberty Rugs is a manufacturer and importer of fine rugs based in the metro Atlanta area.

New: Banyan Designs is a mid to upper end line with contemporary and coastal influences that seamlessly bridges indoor and outdoor designs on Building 2, Floor 9.

For more information about The Atlanta International Gift and Home Furnishings Market, visit https://www.americasmart.com/JulyMarket2018.


ABOUT AMERICASMART
AmericasMart Atlanta is the nation’s only global wholesale marketplace housing the world’s single-largest collection of home, gift, area rug and apparel merchandise. The largest of AmericasMart’s 16 annual Markets and shows, The Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market and The Atlanta International Area Rug Market in January and July are the ignition switch for global retailing with buyers from every U.S. state and as many as 70 countries discovering product in more than 1,500 showrooms and more than 3,500 temporary exhibiting companies. ICON HONORS, the home and gift industry’s most celebrated recognition program, is produced and staged annually by AmericasMart.

Located in downtown Atlanta, the AmericasMart complex contains more than seven million square feet of space. It’s a huge global stage on which manufacturers, designers and sales representatives unveil new lines, launch new designs and introduce new categories – all for the benefit of buyers seeking all that is fresh and first in the home, rug, gift and apparel arenas. For more information, please visit www.AmericasMart.com. Follow us @AmericasMartATL or @AtlantaApparel.

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