AmericasMart Atlanta

Press Release

Imperial Rugs Finds New Home at AmericasMart Atlanta

July 2, 2008

ATLANTA, JULY 2008—Imperial Rugs, an established veteran and leader in the industry for more than 30 years, will celebrate its grand opening at AmericasMart® Atlanta during the July 13-16, 2008, Atlanta International Area Rug Market®. In efforts to continue its commitment to providing seamless service to its global customers, Imperial Rugs will showcase its blend of old techniques and cutting-edge technology in a 1,600 square-foot showroom (4-E-1) at AmericasMart. “Our unique approach and dedication to our customers and the entire industry continues to keep us on the forefront of innovation and a major part of the global rug market,” says Jim Arinik, area sales manager of Imperial Rugs. “Partnering with and taking space at AmericasMart will help us continue this momentum as we will be afforded the opportunity to reach more customers and strengthen our business on an international level.”

In the past three decades Imperial Rugs has grown beyond the role of a traditional manufacturer to creating solution-oriented services and products, including hand-tufted rugs, hand-loomed rugs, flat-woven rugs, hand-knotted rugs and home accessories. With more than 2,000 looms and tufting frames over 20,000 square miles, the operation runs from India to the U.S. and will continue its growth at AmericasMart when it opens in July.

“Our exhibitors are selected for their distinctive offerings and product quality, and they are the ones that make AmericasMart so unique. Imperial Rugs has the international element and specialized products that we look for in exhibitors in efforts to support our established reputation as a world leader in rugs,“ says Chas Sydney, senior vice president of Area Rugs, AmericasMart. “Imperial Rugs is a valuable addition to our family of international leaders, and we look forward to our partnership and their grand opening this Market.”

AmericasMart will welcome Imperial Rugs to Atlanta with a ribbon cutting ceremony, scheduled for Sunday, July 13 at 2 p.m.

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