WHAT: A top line of July’s more than 50 special Market events and promotions.
LOOK FOR:
The Summer Party in the Holiday, Floral & Home Décor Center. Enjoy complimentary beverages as retailers discover the Holiday, Floral & Home Décor Center at AMERICASMART, the nation’s first and largest integrated product center featuring floral and seasonal and home décor product. AMERICASMART ?, floors 16—20. Friday, July 14. 5 p.m. Check the Atlanta Buyer’s Guide at Market for details.
Bon Appetit, Ya’ll! A demonstration of savory, southern inspired recipes by Virginia Willis…cook, teacher, author, editor and producer of Turner South’s Home Plate. To be followed by a signing of Virginia’s new cookbook. AMERICASMART ?, floor 14, The Gourmet Gallery. Friday & Saturday, July 14 and 15. 1 p.m. Check the Atlanta Buyer’s Guide at Market for details.
The Market Temporaries: First Stop for What’s New, What’s Best. Discover July’s headquarters for untapped product from thousands of new sources, deluxe buyer amenities, food and beverage and much more. Select times and locations. AMERICASMART ?, ? and ?. Daily, Friday, July 14 through Tuesday, July 18. Check the Atlanta Buyer’s Guide at Market for details.
Internacional Fiesta. Colombia’s culinary and cultural delights enliven AMERICASMART’s International Business Center with a complimentary buffet and an exclusive preview of authentic Colombian products. Sponsored by the Colombian Consulate of Atlanta. Open to all Market buyers. AMERICASMART ?, floor 9, 9-D-9B. 11:30 a.m. Saturday, July 15. Check the Atlanta Buyer’s Guide at Market for details.
Home Accents & Gardens Summer Party. Enjoy complimentary beverages as retailers discover the Home Accents & Furnishings Center and The Gardens at AMERICASMART. AMERICASMART ?, floors 9—15. Saturday, July 15. 5:30 p.m. Check the Atlanta Buyer’s Guide at Market for details.
Caribbean Lunch. Enjoy complimentary Island cuisine as retailers discover The Gourmet Gallery and The Gift & Resort Center, two of AMERICASMART’s most exciting product categories. Open to all Market buyers. AMERICASMART ?, floor 14. Sunday, July 16. 12 p.m. Check the Atlanta Buyer’s Guide at Market for details.
Silent Auction of Exquisite Area Rugs. Benefits the ORIA Charitable Fund benefiting Children. Sunday & Monday, July 16 and 17. 9 a.m.—5 p.m. AMERICASMART ?, floor 4, 4B1.
Rug Retailer of the Year (ROY) Awards. An annual ceremony honoring exemplary achievement among the nation’s most accomplished area rug retailers. Complimentary cocktail buffet and awards presentation open to all Market attendees. Georgia Aquarium, Oceans Ballroom. 6—8 p.m. Monday, July 17. Check the Atlanta Buyer’s Guide at Market for details.
Sunshine Breakfast Club. Complimentary in-showroom buyer breakfast. Participating General Gift & Tabletop, Fine Gifts & Accessories Center showrooms. AMERICASMART ?, floors 6—9. 8—9 a.m. Saturday, July 15 and Sunday, July 16. Check the Atlanta Buyer’s Guide at Market for details.
Breakfast Club/Order ‘Til Eight extends July Market hours with in-showroom refreshments and specials. Participating exhibitors in AMERICASMART ?, ? and ?. (Breakfast Club, 8 a.m. early opening Friday, July 14 and Saturday, July 15. Order ‘Til Eight 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. extended hours, Friday, July 14 and Saturday, July 15.)
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