To Market, To Market: A Fresh Perspective of April’s High Point Furniture Market
Recently, I had the chance to “talk story” with Marilyn Canas, HomeWorld Senior Merchandising Assistant about her recent visit to the April 2014 High Point Furniture Market in North Carolina. … Continue reading
The Long Journey to Your Living Room – Part 1
Every day from my condo, I see ships with large containers filled with all types of goods. We live on a beautiful island and one of our main ways of receiving … Continue reading
Hawaii’s Insider at furniture market – Part 3
Here are some final thoughts of my first visit to April’s High Point Furniture Market in High Point, NC. The Jonathan Louis showroom was one of our last stops before … Continue reading
Hawaii’s Insider at furniture market – Part 2
We are mid-way though our buying trip at High Point, NC and we’ve visited so many buildings and numerous vendors. Each showroom has its own personality and charm. Natuzzi is … Continue reading
Hawaii’s Insider at furniture market – Part 1
Ever wonder what it’s like to visit a furniture market in person? Travel with us to High Point, North Carolina in our blog this week and read about what’s new … Continue reading
Reflections from High Point International Furniture Market by Daphne Oliveros
High Point International Furniture Market happens in April and October. Usually the weather in North Carolina makes it pleasurable to travel the long distance from Hawaii. Although the conditions started … Continue reading
Visiting Vietnam by Daphne Oliveros
Furniture markets are in full swing in the Far East. Our first stop is Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam. Over the last decade we have seen manufacturing of home furnishings in … Continue reading
Life as a Furniture Buyer by Daphne Oliveros – Day 3
Our last day at the Las Vegas market was focused with looking at new merchandise, collections, and great accessories. Here’s just a few pictures of some of the great colors … Continue reading
Life as a Furniture Buyer by Daphne Oliveros – Day 2
Yesterday was the official opening day the World Market Center Las Vegas. As we arrived a little after 9a.m. and the halls and showrooms were not too busy. Well that … Continue reading
Life as a Furniture Buyer by Daphne Oliveros
This Sunday, I’ll be attending the semi-annual Las Vegas Furniture Market and I want to take you along with me. We’ll join 50,000 buyers and industry professionals from around the … Continue reading
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