Atlanta—AmericasMart celebrates the dynamism of the home, gift and rug industry with presentations, celebrations and gatherings at The Atlanta International Gift and Home Furnishings Market to be held Jan. 6-13 and The Atlanta International Area Rug Market featuring the National Oriental Rug Show to be held Jan. 7-10.
Industry experts, TV stars and authors including David Tutera, Jamie Durie, “Good Morning America” gift expert Tory Johnson, Paula Deen, Chef Jeff Mauro, Chef Will Brown, James Farmer, Bobby McAlpine, Susan Ferrier and Laurie Pressman, vice president of the Pantone Color Institute, lead engaging discussions supplemented by business education programming in The Education Center and rug-focused programming presented in partnership with the Oriental Rug Retailers Association (ORRA).
Highlighted by events such as the Party on Peachtree 2015, which will benefit Gift for Life and Young Gift Executives, Jan. 8, America’s Magnificent Carpets Awards Jan. 10, celebrations for the opening of the bridge connecting Buildings 1 and 2 Jan. 7 and the new Home & Design collection on Building 1 Floor 15, both markets’ full schedule of events can be found at https://www.americasmart.com/.