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    04/01/2021

    IHFC Presents 60+ New, Relocated, Expanded and Recommitted Showrooms for Spring 2021 High Point Market

    HIGH POINT, N.C. – (April 1, 2021) – The International Home Furnishings Center (IHFC) is experiencing a notable surge in leasing activity for Spring 2021 High Point Market, running June 5 – June 9, 2021, with more than 60 new, relocated, expanded and recommitted showrooms among the building’s 450 resources this June.

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    “Along with being High Point Market’s largest property, IHFC features hundreds of the industry’s biggest brands and is home to the popular INTERHALL collection,” said Scott Eckman, International Market Center’s (IMC) chief revenue officer. “Each market, IHFC is bustling with activity and this recent round of leasing gains strengthens its place as a must-see sourcing destination at the furnishings industry’s largest trade show.”

    Three exhibitors are making their IHFC debut: long-time High Point Market participant Mainly Baskets (baskets, lighting, tabletop and wall decor) opens a new 264-square-foot showroom and two High Point Market newcomers – Aros Rep/Troels Denmark (fabrics and leathers) in 3,373 square feet and Hi-Rock Home (chairs, recliners, sectionals and swivels) in 5,815 square feet – will have a first-time presence at the market.

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    Nine current tenants are relocating or expanding their showrooms in IHFC for Spring Market. Atelier/Incanto Italia (upholstered sofas and furniture), EURO LINK/Himolla (chairs, sofas and suites), FlowDécor (ceiling lights, floor lamps, table lamps and tables) and Danny's Fine Porcelain (porcelain and lamps) are relocating to new showrooms within IHFC while Lane Venture (bar, fire pit & accessories, decorative pillows, seating and tables) is relocating from Market Square Tower (MST). Elk Group International (accent furniture, home accessories, lighting and wall art) is expanding by 25 percent into a 31,245-square-foot showroom; Loloi Rugs (rugs and pillows) is expanding by 10 percent into a 27,003-square-foot showroom; Omnia Leather Furniture (chairs, fabric, leather, sectionals and sofas) is expanding by 39 percent into a 9,739 square-foot space; and Regina Andrew Design (decorative accessories, furniture and lighting) is expanding by 60 percent into a 8,593-square-foot space.

    “High Point Market has always been very successful for FlowDécor and we have enjoyed the privilege of being in INTERHALL for the last 10 years,” said David Elliott, co-owner of FlowDécor, who is relocating from a temporary space to a permanent showroom in INTERHALL. “We are particularly excited about the June 2021 Market and not just because we have made a major investment in a new showroom, but because we anticipate strong attendance amongst serious buyers and strong sales as a result.”

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    Another 50+ tenants have recommitted to High Point Market, by extending their leases. Renewing showrooms including Arteriors; A & B Home; Adesso; AG/RTB/Ann Gish; American Cover Design; American Leather; Bassett Furniture Industries; Bassett Mirror; Beauty Craft/California House; Beco Electric; Bedgear; Bellini Modern Living; Bethel International; Brentwood Classics; Capel Rug; Coast to Coast; Currey & Co.; Dovetail; Downtown Co.; Factory Direct Wholesale; Furniture Values/aspenhome; Fusion Furniture; Greenington; I H F R A; J Douglas; Jaipur; Janus Et Cie; Jaunty; JB Martin; Klaussner Home Furnishings; Legacy Commercial/Armen Living; Legends Furniture; Lloyd Flanders; Luxe Décor; Magnussen Home Furnishings; Marlatex Corp.; AICO/Michael Amini; Modus Furniture Int'l; Night & Day; Noir Trading, Inc.; Nouveau Americana/Nuevo; Ornis Gallery; Phillips Industries; Stone International; Surya; The Howard Elliott Collection; Thibaut; Trendwood; United Furniture Ind.; Wildwood Lamps & Accents; and Yatas Yatak/Enza Home.

    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.

    Press Contact:

    Dallas Britt, (336) 965-9349

    dbritt@imcenters.com

    Cathy Steel, (203) 340-9251

    cathysteel@cathysteelassociates.com