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| Date | 12/1/2011 9:02:49 AM |
| Written By | LGM & Associates Technical Flooring Services |
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| Abstract | LAS VEGAS – (Nov. 30, 2011) — Gift+Home today announced the exciting line-up of events, entertainment and hospitality planned for the Winter 2012 Las Vegas Market, Jan. 30 – Feb. 3, 2012... |
| Article | LAS VEGAS – (Nov. 30, 2011) — Gift+Home today announced the exciting line-up of events, entertainment and hospitality planned for the Winter 2012 Las Vegas Market, Jan. 30 – Feb. 3, 2012. From energizing evening entertainment in the Grand Plaza to special events and receptions throughout the Market floors, Gift+Home at Las Vegas Market will once again deliver a compelling Market experience for attendees and exhibitors to network and have fun all week long. “As the premier west coast gift and home décor industry destination, we want to make sure our attendees not only experience a compelling and successful Market with plenty of inspiration and new product for their stores, but to also have an experience that is enjoyable and offers networking opportunities all week long ,” said Robert Maricich, chief executive officer of International Market Centers, parent company of World Market Center Las Vegas. “This is, after all, Las Vegas and world-class hospitality is a priority to providing an exceptional Market experience to our buyers and exhibitors.” Gift+Home attendees are encouraged to take part in these special events throughout the week, all of which are complimentary. SPECIAL EVENTS AND AMENITIES: FOOD TRUCK FESTIVAL Mon., Jan. 30 from 6-8 p.m., Grand Plaza Las Vegas Market gets truckin’ as we transform our courtyard into a four-wheeled food fiesta. We’ll have the coolest gourmet food trucks offering sliders, meatballs, BBQ, pizza, even vegetarian fare and much more to satisfy your cravings. While you’re cruising the courtyard for your cool cuisine, enjoy the All-American atmosphere complete with DJ Twin spinning your favorite tunes from the 50’s and 60’s. It’s the place to park yourself for a fun-filled evening. FIESTA ON THE FLOORS Tues., Jan. 31 from 4-6 p.m., Building C, Floors 6-9 Celebrate the afternoon with tasty morsels from south of the border - each floor has something unique to try. Located in Building C, Floors 6, 7, 8 and 9. BOOGIE NIGHTS Tues., Jan. 31 from 6-8 p.m., Grand Plaza Las Vegas Market turns Funkytown in this 70’s inspired courtyard party. Get down tonight and shake your groove thang to the fun-filled melodies of the disco era, led by the band Boogie Nights. Enjoy complimentary food, refreshments and cocktails, but don’t forget to bring your dancing boots. It’s sure to be one far out gig, to the max! Can you dig it? FUSION ON THE FLOORS Wed., Feb. 1 from 4-6 p.m., Building C, Floors 6-9 Sample Asian-inspired delicacies - a different treat on each floor! Located in Building C, Floors 6, 7, 8 and 9. SUNSET & DESSERTS Wed., Feb. 1 from 6-8 p.m., Grand Plaza When the sun goes down, the party kicks off in the courtyard with sweet treats and even sweeter beats. Enjoy delectable desserts, smores, hot chocolate and more, while the band Guilty Pleasures plays your favorite soft rock jams from the 70’s and 80’s. It’s a fun-filled wrap to the day with all the indulgences your heart desires. CIAO! GIFT+HOME Thurs., Feb. 2 from 4-6 p.m., Building C, Floors 6-9 Benvenuto! Feast on tasty Italian morsels - a different bite on each floor! Located in Building C, Floors 6, 7, 8 and 9. GRAB ‘N’ GO BREAKFAST Tues., Jan. 31 through Thurs., Feb. 2 from 7:30-10:30 a.m., Grand Plaza Start the day off right with a delicious Grab 'N’ Go breakfast compliments of Las Vegas Market, provided each morning in the Grand Plaza as buyers start their buying day. FOOD & WINE TASTINGS IN GOURMET Mon., Jan. 30 through Thurs., Feb. 2, from 2-3 p.m., Building C, Suite C-576 Visit the delectable Gourmet section on C5 for food samplings and wine tastings. HIGH TEA Mon., Jan. 30 through Thurs., Feb. 2 from 3-5 p.m., Building C, Suite C-512 Enjoy complimentary sandwiches, cocktails and a selection of gourmet teas in the beautiful Gift+Home garden section. GIFT+HOME BUYER’S LOUNGE Daily during Market in Suite C-965 Gift+Home buyers are welcome to enjoy a dedicated buyers lounge featuring product displays, a business center, coffee and water, as well as a quiet place to relax and network with colleagues. BUYER SNACK STATIONS Daily during Market in Building B, Floors 3-5 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Indulge in the aromas of home on the Home Décor floors in Building B. Complimentary roasted nuts, fresh-baked cookies, and delicious popcorn available daily. In addition to the array of events and receptions, other amenities that will be available to attendees include free Wi-Fi on campus, complimentary shuttle to/from host hotels, free parking in multi-level onsite parking garage, fully-equipped Internet lounges and convenient café and food kiosks. To register for Gift+Home at Las Vegas Market and to book hotels as low as $39 a night, as well as to view a full listing of special events and complimentary seminars, please visit GiftandHomeLV.com. About World Market Center Las Vegas World Market Center Las Vegas is an integrated home and hospitality contract furnishings showroom and trade complex. The campus showcases furniture, decorative accessories, gift, lighting, area rugs, home textiles and related segments, as well as the Las Vegas Design Center open daily to consumers and designers. For more information on World Market Center Las Vegas and its trade shows including the bi-annual Las Vegas Market and Gift+Home, visit www.wmclv.com. Find us on Facebook and Twitter. World Market Center Las Vegas is a property of International Market Centers, L.P. (IMC), the world’s largest operator of premier showroom space for the furnishings, home décor and gift industries. International Market Centers owns and operates 11.5 million square feet of world-class exhibition space in High Point, N.C. and Las Vegas. IMC’s mission is to build and operate an innovative, sustainable, profitable and scalable platform for the furnishings, home décor and gift industries. For more information on IMC, visit imcenters.com. |