NEW YORK, NY – Zollanvari is set to make a triumphant return to COVER Connect New York, the premier annual trade fair for high-end rug brands, from September 13–15, 2025. For the fourth consecutive year, Zollanvari will be located at Booth M05 in the Metropolitan Pavilion, where it will present a stunning collection that celebrates the fusion of age-old craftsmanship and contemporary design.
HIGH POINT, N.C. – August 20, 2025 – Among 300+ exhibitors in Suites at Market Square (Suites), nearly 20 brands offer new sourcing opportunities in temporary exhibits to date at the fall edition of High Point Market, with Suites resources running Friday, October 24 – Wednesday, October 29, 2025.
“This Fall, The Suites brings together a dynamic mix of rising talent and iconic brands, creating a singular destination for discovery,” said Scott Eckman, ANDMORE® president. “This season’s presentations highlight the latest in design at High Point and offer a glimpse into the future of interiors and home retail.”
COVER Connect New York is an annual trade show for high-end rug brands, curated and hosted by COVER magazine. Since the first edition in 2021 it has been steadily increasing the breadth of products offered, through attracting even more top-level, dynamic exhibitors. It’s a firm favorite with motivated professional buyers from area rug galleries, furniture retailers and department stores, plus interior designers too—all of whom favor its convenient location, collaborative atmosphere and impressive rug and carpet options.
HIGH POINT, N.C., August 19, 2025 — The High Point Market Authority (HPMA) announces this season’s Sunday evening concert performance for its Center Stage venue at High Point Market, on October 26.
Originally rising to prominence in the early 2000s, The Fray introduced a uniquely soul-searching alt-rock sound—timeless yet inventive, arena-sized yet profoundly intimate. Over the years, The Fray has earned four GRAMMY Award nominations, three Billboard Music Awards, multiple Billboard Top 10 hits, and a deeply devoted global fanbase. Their breakout single, “How To Save A Life,” is 11x Platinum, spent 58 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 and became a defining anthem of ABC’s Emmy-winning series “Grey’s Anatomy.”
Team Samad has officially welcomed Melanie Samad to the “family.” Joining her sister Jennifer Samad and cousin Nicole Samad, Melanie represents the next generation of leadership at the company.
Jimmy Buffett’s Coral Reefer Band to Perform at High Point Market
HIGH POINT, N.C., August 5, 2025 — The High Point Market Authority (HPMA) announces the Saturday night headliner for Center Stage at Fall Market, just as the official organizer of the world’s largest biannual home furnishings trade show opens online registration for its upcoming event, October 25–29.
Legendary Coral Reefer Band, assembled by Jimmy Buffett in 1973, will take the stage for a highly anticipated evening performance on Saturday, October 25, coinciding with the High Point Market launch of the Margaritaville Collection from exhibitor Hooker Furnishings, the concert’s presenting sponsor.
RUG INSIDER Magazine prepares for fall 2025 with an exclusive High Point Market preview. The upcoming issue will present an info-packed, entertaining lineup of news, business, and design. Plus, insightful coverage of one of the busiest markets in the forecast. Don't miss the iconic selection of Traditional style trends for InFOCUS.
LAS VEGAS, NV – July 28, 2025 – The Las Vegas Design Center (LVDC) and the California Central/Nevada Chapter of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) unveiled the 12 winners of the 11th Annual ANDYZ Awards. All 2025 finalists were honored and winners celebrated during an in-person awards ceremony held at Las Vegas Market, with event sponsors, Benjamin Moore, Brizo, Rock House Designer Brands, Sherwin-Williams and Wolf/Sub Zero/Cove.
“Each year, the ANDYZ Awards showcase the incredible range of innovation, artistry and talent found across the design community,” said Cain Brodie, LVDC general manager. “We are proud to partner with ASID to shine a spotlight on the designers who are shaping the future of our industry, and this year’s winners continue to raise that bar.”
LAS VEGAS, NV – July 21, 2025 – Las Vegas Market invites the global design and retail communities to discover what’s new and next within 3,500+ product lines and immersive experiences designed to spark connection, creativity and commerce at World Market Center Las Vegas, July 27–31, 2025.
“Las Vegas Market offers a strong platform for discovery and connection,” said Jon Pertchik, ANDMORE® CEO. “This July at World Market Center, buyers will find new product introductions, impactful programming and valuable networking opportunities, all designed to support growth in the gift and home furnishings industries.”