IMC added 90+ new, expanding or relocating exhibitors to High Point properties for October Market

Reports 73% of showrooms at 17 properties are slated to open for next week’s event

HIGH POINT — International Market Centers said 17 High Point Market properties will include 90 new, expanding and relocating showrooms and temporary exhibits for Fall 2020 High Point Market, running Oct. 13 – Oct. 21, 2020.

To date, 73% of its more than 800 resources here have confirmed they will open, consistent with a recent High Point Market Authority (HPMA) report stating that 70% of the market’s total exhibitors are slated to open.

“As our industry continues to recover, we are confident our safety protocols will help make High Point a safe place to shop and source,” IMC CEO Bob Maricich said in a release.

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At press time, it was unclear exactly how many permanent exhibitors were actually new exhibitors for IMC, but here’s the breakdown provided. Nearly 60 new, relocating and expanding exhibitors will show in permanent showrooms. The 29 in new showrooms according to IMC are:
• Art Classics (IHFC)
• Artifacts (MS – ADC)
• BenchMaster Furniture (FP)
• Crystorama (IHFC)
• Elizabeth Gray (MS – ADC)
• Enza Home (IHFC)
• Flair Enterprises (IHFC)
• Greenwald Antiques (MS – ADC)
• Grinard Collection (MS – ADC)
• Hastening Designs (MS – ADC)
• Hubbardton Forge (IHFC)
• Julian’s Antiques (MS – ADC)
• Justin Westbrook Antiques (MS – ADC)
• Level57 (IHFC)
• Luxe Decor Life (C&D)
• M Design Village (IHFC)
• Marianne Stikas & More and More Antiques (MS – ADC)
 Mario Pollo (MS – ADC)
• Marta Gualda Artifacts (MS – ADC)
• Modern Love (MS – ADC)
• Moore & Giles (MST)
• Northridge Home (NFM)
• Period to Mod/Brennan & Mouilleseaux Antiques (MS – ADC)
• Premier Home Furnishings (PS)
• Primo International (IHFC)
• RDT (IHFC)
• Risk Assurance Partners (PS)
• Tempotest USA by Para (MST)
• Third Coast Modern (MS – ADC)

The 30 expanding or relocating showrooms:

• 300 South Main (300-310 S. Main St)
• A-America (IHFC)
• Architectural Anarchy (MS – ADC)
• B. Kelley Antiques (MS – ADC)
• Bontempi Casa (IHFC InterHall)
• Bramble Co. (SHOW)
• Camerich USA (IHFC)
• Davon’s Antiques (MS – ADC)
• El Ran (FP)
• Emissary (IHFC)
• Forest Designs (PS)
• Global Home (FP, NFM)
• HFA (PS)
• J. Covington (MS – ADC)
• Kenny Ball Antiques (MS – ADC)
• La-Z-Boy (FP)
• LR Resources (SHOW)
• Luisana Designs & Antiques (MS – ADC)
• Michael & Co (MS – ADC)
• Mobita (IHFC)
• Moe’s Home Collection (IHFC)
• Nice Link Home Furnishings (MST)
• Peridot Antiques (MS – ADC)
• Port 68 (IHFC – InterHall)
• Regency Redux (MS – ADC)
• Simply Amish (N. Hamilton)
• Sunpan (SHOW)
• Unique Loom (MS)
• Village Antiques (MS – ADC)
• Wexel Art Displays (SHOW)

In addition, more than 30 new exhibitors will show in three temporary exhibit location: The Suites at Market Square (SAMS), InterHall and Plaza Suites’ ground floor. A full list of SAMS exhibitors who have confirmed their participation for Fall 2020 Market is available at http://www.imchighpointmarket.com/sams-open.

IMC offers digital tools, including an online catalog of educational webinars offered in the lead-up to market. Also, Catalog Connexion and Shopzio, both powered by IMC_di (IMC’s Digital Innovations division), enable buyers to source and shop prior to market. Catalog Connexion, is a keyword-searchable catalog library, features more than 580 IMC exhibitor catalogsthat buyers can browse and submit product inquiries. Select catalogs link through to ShopZio, a fully transactional B2B ecommerce platform, allowing buyers to browse and buy. All of these tools can be found on the IMC High Point Market homepage.

All IMC buildings will follow the market-wide #HPMKTsafe and IMC’s Together Safely protocols including the required use of personal protective equipment (PPE), temperature monitoring, social distancing, elevator and showroom occupancy control, hand sanitizing/cleansing and enhanced housekeeping.

IMC’s 17 High Point properties are: 300 E. Green St.; 300 S. Main St.; Commerce & Design Building (C&D); Furniture Plaza (FP); Historic Market Square (MS or MS-ADC for Antique Design Center properties); International Home Furnishings Center (IHFC); Klaussner on Hamilton; Market Square Textile Tower (MST); National Furniture Mart (NFM); Plaza Suites (PS); Showplace (SHOW); the Suites at Market Square (SAMS); and five on Hamilton Street – 121, 200, 320 and 330 N. Hamilton St., and 129 S. Hamilton St.

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Clint Engel

Clint Engel is a veteran home furnishings industry journalist and executive editor of Home News Now. Please share your feedback with him at clint@homenewsnow.com

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