Las Vegas Market Cements Position as the National Bedding Market

Furniture World News Desk on 7/27/2015

International Market Centers (IMC) announced that leading bedding manufacturers Serta, Simmons, Fashion Bed Group (A Leggett & Platt Company), Symbol Mattress, Magniflex, Glideaway, Knickerbocker and Purecare have renewed their long-term commitment to Las Vegas Market. Recognized as THE national bedding market, Las Vegas Market is home to the industry’s top 15 bedding producers and over 100 companies. At Summer Las Vegas Market, running from Sunday, August 2, through Thursday, August 6, 2015, new additions and expansions include DeRucci, Therapedic and bedgear, along with a host of innovative new line introductions from many more tenants.

“The commitment of high-caliber bedding companies like Serta, Simmons and others of their ilk demonstrate the value and stability that Las Vegas Market provides,” said Ryan Mahoney, vice president of home furnishings leasing in Las Vegas for IMC. “Over the years, we have continued to expand and enhance the breadth and depth of resource offerings in the bedding category while maintaining a venue that is easily navigable and a pleasure to shop. We are thrilled to extend and continue our partnership with these manufacturers and look forward to collaborating on their future success.”

With more than 300,000 square feet in the bedding category, Las Vegas Market as the quintessential comprehensive marketplace for the furniture industry. Bedding resources can be found throughout buildings A, B and C, with a strong presence in Building A on floors 5, 7 and 9; Building B, floors 8, 9, 11, 13 and 14; and Building C, floor 15. Summer Market showcases a wide array of companies showing the latest the industry has to offer, including Serta, Simmons, Sealy, Tempur-Pedic, Stearns & Foster, Aireloom/Kluft, Corsicana, King Koil, Therapedic, Englander, Restonic, Kingsdown, Symbol Mattress, Spring Air, Organic Mattresses and more.

Celebrating its 10th Anniversary this summer, Las Vegas Market is the fastest-growing gift market and the only major home furnishings market in the West, featuring 5 million square feet, 2200+ exhibitors in three buildings and one new temporary exhibit venue. Known as THE National Bedding Market, Las Vegas continues its growth trajectory with several major launches this summer – in addition to the casual offering – including a new floor devoted entirely to gourmet, housewares, tabletop and gift; a new permanent showroom floor for boutique home décor, high-end home textiles and accessories; as well as a new temp venue: The Pavilions at Las Vegas Market, showcasing 80,000 square feet of resources in 5 distinct categories – Home, Design, Made, Gift and Discoveries: the Antique Vintage Marketplace, as well as a cash and carry section.

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 2,200+ 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.

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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/.