AmericasMart Atlanta

Press Release

MARKET FAST FACTS

November 30, 2006

January 2007 Markets: Get It At-A-Glance

WHAT: The January 2007 Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market® (January 9—17) and the Atlanta International Area Rug Market® featuring the National Oriental Rug Show (January 18—21).

WHERE & AMERICASMART ATLANTA, 240 Peachtree Street, NW, WHEN: Atlanta, Georgia 30303. The Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market opens Tuesday, January 9 and continues through Wednesday, January 17. The Atlanta International Area Rug Market opens on Thursday, January 18 and closes on Sunday, January 21.

LOOK FOR: Express Registration: Any buyer having registered at AMERICASMART during the past year received an AMC, Inc. Express Card attached to his or her admission badge. Buyers not holding an AMC, Inc. Express Card may visit AmericasMart.com or call (800) ATL-MART or (404) 220-2446.

                 Market Registration: Monday--Thursday & Sunday,

7:30 a.m. —5 p.m.; Friday & Saturday, 7:30 a.m.—8 p.m.; Non-Market weekdays, 8:30 a.m.—5:30 p.m.

                 Expanded Shuttle & Parking Services: For enhanced access and buyer convenience. January 2007 features free and deeply discounted parking in convenient locations, all serviced by a fleet of Market shuttles providing door-to-door service. 

                 Travel & Hotel Reservations:  Best Rooms. Best Rates. Best  Fares. Visit  www.AmericasMart.com or call 800.242.6405. Book today for best location, guaranteed hotel discounts and AirTran Airways and Delta Air Lines savings.

All hotels are easily accessible via the MARTA rapid rail service, which connects AMERICASMART directly with Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and other destinations. A MARTA station is located in AMERICASMART 1.

To purchase MARTA passes, please see a MARTA representative in the registration lobby of AMERICASMART 2 or in the Peachtree Center MARTA station. MARTA representatives will be available beginning Tuesday, January 9 through Sunday, January 14 at AMERICASMART from 9:00 a.m.—3:30 p.m. Or, to purchase passes in advance, contact MARTA’s Visitor’s Pass Program at (404) 848-5501 or visit www.itsmarta.com.

Attendee Amenities: Affordable, on-site massage and copy/fax services are available to all Market attendees. Please contact Chris Dunhill with US Bodyworks at 650.557.9192 or at usbodyworks@earthlink.net for more information on massages services. Dennis Thaker with XPress Printing can be reached at 404.215.9999.

Children & Childcare: No children under 12 are allowed on showroom floors or in exhibit halls. Quality, on-site childcare is available to buyers from Tuesday, January 9 through Sunday, January 21. For more information, contact Kiddie Corp. at (800) 942-9947, on-site at (404) 220-2165 or www.kiddiecorp.com/januarygiftkids.htm.

More Information: For additional Market information, please visit our web site at AmericasMart.com or call 1-800-ATL-MART.

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