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Las Vegas Market Hosts Mattress Majors At Winter Event

Furniture World News Desk on 1/19/2017


Las Vegas Market recently announced new tenants, major expansions and relocations for the January event, running January 22-26, 2017. With more than 300,000 square feet of showrooms and over 60 companies, Las Vegas Market continues to expand resources in the category with the addition of new manufacturers throughout buildings A, B and C.

Newcomers represent a variety of price points, subcategories and styles, functionality and features. New to market are DK City (A934), Levitation Labs (B956), Oddello (B958) and Downlite (C1574), with major expansions for Vispring (B1562) and Glideaway (C1537). New showrooms for Casa Solutions (B850), Pauli Jamsen Designer Beds (B930), Gruppo Buoninfante (C1576) and Kingsdown (C1588).

“Las Vegas is truly the international hub for sleep product introductions and the newest innovations,” said Scott Eckman, President of Furniture and Home Décor Leasing & Chief Strategy Officer for International Market Centers (IMC), “and our January event is ideally timed for launching the newest products for the year. Buyers tell us that they look forward to our winter event to get a jump on what’s new, and this market will not disappoint. Our tenants are pulling out all the stops with cutting-edge technology, materials and customization options. With consumer interest in the category growing steadily, our exhibitors are giving buyers a wealth of options to choose from.”

Delivering the most comprehensive selection possible, Winter Market brings a vast array of companies, showing the latest industry innovations and offerings. The join a strong tenant base including Boyd Specialty Sleep, Corsicana Bedding, De Rucci, Dreamfit, E.S. Kluft, Englander, Glideaway, King Koil, Malouf, Natura, Pure LatexBliss, Restonic, Select Comfort, Simmons, Sealy, Serta, Softide, Spaldin Sleep, Tempur-Pedic, Therapedic, and more. A strong presence can be found in Building A on floors 5, 7 and 9; Building B, floors 8, 9, 11,13 and 14; and Building C on floors 14 and 15, with the Specialty Sleep Association showroom (C1565) showcasing 30 independent companies together. Find more information in The Bedding Preview: http://www.pageturnpro.com/International-Market-Centers/76162-Winter-2017-Bedding-Preview/index.html#1

In addition to showcasing greater breadth and depth in mattress and bedding, Las Vegas Market brings a seminar dedicated to the importance of sleep presented by thought leaders in the industry: Sleeping Your Way to the Top - How to Get the Sleep You Need to Succeed with Terry Cralle, RN MSP, Certified Clinical Sleep Educator, and Scott Smalling, Bedding Innovator and Co-Founder of Gift of Sleep™ LLC on Monday, January 23 from 4:45-5:45pm in Building C, Surya Seminar Room C174. During the seminar Terry will share crucial sleep habits to help you perform at your best and provide tips on how to design your bedroom with sleep in mind. The first 25 people to sign in and participate in the seminar will receive a Gift of Sleep Kit with a retail value of $79.00. Terry will be on hand before and after the seminar to answer questions and sign copies of her book "Sleeping Your Way to the Top."

Las Vegas Market is the largest furniture market in the western United States, with more than 2 million square feet on 32 showroom floors, along with nearly 200 temporary exhibitors showcasing home furnishings on B2 and in The Pavilions at Las Vegas Market. Within furniture, casegoods is a growing category at Las Vegas Market, with more new introductions from three La-Z-Boy casegoods brands – Hammary, Kincaid and American Drew – on the fifth floor of Building B. Hammary will show inside the England Furniture showroom (B555), with Kincaid and American Drew showing together (B558). New for winter, Home Insights Furniture, a mid-priced case goods manufacturer, will make its Las Vegas Market debut in a 3,124 SF showroom on the 11th floor of Building, B1104. They are joined by leading case goods brands AICO/Michael Amini, aspenhome, Ashley Furniture Ind., Bassett Furniture, Christopher Guy, Classic Home, Crown Mark, Dovetail Furniture, Flexsteel Industries, Klaussner Home Furnishings, Magnussen Home, New Classic Home Furnishings, TOV Furniture, and many more.

An expanded presentation featuring top upholstery brands is on tap this winter from Flexsteel, Décor-Rest, Best Home Furnishings, Kuka Home, K-Motion, Klaussner Furniture, Bassett Furniture, American Furniture, Flair, Ekornes, Natuzzi, Lexington, England, Kinkaid Furniture, IMG, Cheers Man-Wah, Stylus
Jackson/Catnapper, Violino, Palliser, Southern Motion, Lane Furniture, Broyhill Furniture, United Furniture, Ashley Furniture, AICO and more.

Beyond a great lineup of tenants, Winter Market features an exciting new event designed to please the legions of football fans who attend Las Vegas Market. In partnership with Casual Living magazine, Las Vegas Market is hosting a day-long event so buyers and exhibitors can conduct business and enjoy a little pigskin action in the process. Join us for: Don’t Miss the Playoffs! Sunday is GAMEDAY on C12 & C13 – Casual Crawl & Tailgate in the Temps on January 22 from 12 noon-6pm. Select showrooms will screen the games, catch all of the action and indulge in your favorite tailgate fare and brews in the temps. Enjoy fun giveaways including footballs and beer coozies, and see the latest casual/outdoor products from the industry’s leading vendors.

Las Vegas Winter Market runs from January 22-26, 2017. For more information, visit www.lasvegasmarket.com.

More about Las Vegas Market and International Market Centers, L.P.: Las Vegas Market is the most comprehensive furniture, home décor and gift market in the United States, presenting a unique cross-section of 3,900+ resources in an unrivaled market destination. With two markets each year, retailers and designers can shop a broad assortment of product from thousands of manufacturers of furniture, mattress, lighting, decorative accessories, floor coverings, home textiles, tabletop, general gift and more — delivering the most complete, cross-category wholesale tradeshow for the furniture, home décor and gift industries in the United States.

For more information, visit www.lasvegasmarket.com. 

Las Vegas Market is produced by 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 12.1 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 http://imcenters.com/.