Tremendous Product Selection, Evening Cocktail Parties Headline First High Point Decorative Accessories & Gift Mart:

Furniture World Magazine

International Home Furnishings Market attendees will have the opportunity to mix business with pleasure when they visit the new High Point Decorative Accessories & Gift Mart - 114 North Main St - April 15-21, 1999. in addition to exploring High Point's first exclusive, consolidated and convenient buying resource for the increasingly profitable home accents, decorative accessories and giftware categories, buyers can relax and enjoy complementary beverages and light hors d'oeuvres during tile building's daily cocktail receptions --running from 5-7 p.m. April 15 - 18. "We look forward to welcoming furniture market attendees to this truly exciting new buying resource and we know they're going to like what they see," said Doug Miller, president, Fairchild Urban Expositions. "To insure that the High Point Decorative Accessories & Gift Mart's merchandise mix meets the needs and expectations of the High Point buying audience, we've carefully screened the countless applications we've received and chosen only those companies that meet our strict criteria." Bordered by Main and Wren Streets, the High Point Decorative Accessories and Gift Mart - a designated stop on the official Market shuttle route -- is located within close proximity of other Market venues. Featuring more than 100 manufacturers and representatives showcasing their upscale merchandise, the High Point Decorative Accessories and Gift Mart product mix will include: lamps and lighting, tabletop and table accessories, wall decor, mirrors, picture frames baskets, silk florals, objets d'art, stoneware, throws, decorative pillows, tapestries, linens, garden accessories, candles and more. To receive more information on the High Point Decorative Accessories & Gift Mart, buyers can call Fairchild Urban Expositions at 770-952-6444/fax 770-956-9644 or e-mail: FUE@fairchildpub.com. Buyers can also visit Fairchild Urban Exposition's new web site -www.fairchildexpo.com -for additional details. Atlanta-based Fairchild Urban Expositions is a partnership of Fairchild Publications and Urban Expositions and Development. Fairchild Publications is a fully owned subsidiary of ABC Inc., a division of The Walt Disney Company. Fairchild Urban Expositions also owns the semiannual Philadelphia Gift Shows, Miami International Gift & Decorative Accessories Shows, Columbus (Ohio) Gift Shows, the Midwest Country Collectibles Show (held in conjunction with the March edition of the Columbus Gift Show), the new Midwest Gourmet Gift Expo (held in conjunction with the August edition of the Columbus Gift Show), the Grand Strand Gift and Resort Merchandise Show in Myrtle Beach and the Atlantic City Souvenir & Resort Merchandise Show.