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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.” 

Two Market Events Support World Central Kitchen

 New York, NY, July 22, 2025… New York City’s two gift and home markets – NY NOW and Shoppe Object – have partnered with Gift for Life, the gift and home industries’ longest-running, volunteer-led national charitable organization, to host two August fundraising events in support of World Central Kitchen’s (WCK) emergency hunger relief efforts. These two dynamic markets—taking place August 3–5, 2025 at venues on the West Side of Manhattan—are once again demonstrating their commitment to community and crisis response through fundraising experiences that mix hospitality, generosity and purpose.

SADDLE BROOK, NJ — July 18, 2025 – Leading floor covering and home accents manufacturer Nourison Home will debut its latest collections of area rugs, carpets, and home accessories at Las Vegas Market, Building C, Suite C112. The new offerings span warm, earthy neutrals to rich, saturated hues that reflect today’s consumer preferences.

Many of Nourison Home’s new area rugs are woven from natural wool yarns, offering enhanced comfort and lasting beauty. For value‑driven customers, Nourison Home also introduces designs made from high‑performing synthetic fibers.

(Hicksville, NY – July 2025) Kalaty Rug Corporation brings an impressive array of new area rugs in all weaves, textures, constructions, colors and décor genres to the company’s Las Vegas showroom (WMC, B-455) for the 2025 summer market. As is customary, the company is primarily showcasing its newest hand-knotted collections and adding to best-selling hand-knotted collections. Additionally, the company has expanded the number of high-quality power-loomed styles featuring high-end hand finishing.

DALLAS -- Industry veteran John Feizy, who founded Feizy Rugs more than 50 years ago, died peacefully in his sleep, surrounded by his loving family, on July 13, 2025. Mr. Feizy is survived by his wife Janice, and their children, Leah and Cameron, who remain active in Feizy Rugs.

John Hosein Feizy was born in Arak, Iran in 1942 and emigrated to the U.S. in 1963. He attended Central State University (now University of Central Oklahoma) in Edmond, Oklahoma, working multiple jobs to pay his tuition and finally earning a business degree. During this time, he met his wife, Janice, who he married in 1968. 

From 40 products, Atlanta Market participants have selected four “People’s Choice” winners in the summer 2025 Market Snapshot program: Things Could Be Worse Collection by Calamityware; Blue Bird Ottoman by LR Home; Regina Bowls by Napa Home & Garden; and Ocean Master Cupola by Tuuci. Winners were chosen from eight curated themes: Fun with Fruit; Tactile Appeal; Bright Outlook; Bookish Fun; Back to Nature; Kidulting; Birds of a Feather; and Summertime Fun. 

ATLANTA, GA – July 8, 2025 – “People’s Choice” voting is open now through July 14 for the summer 2025 edition of Market Snapshot, a showcase of new and innovative products from AmericasMart’s gift and home exhibitors. Buyers are invited to select favorites via online voting at AtlantaMarket.com/MarketSnapshot, with winners to be announced on the opening day of Atlanta Market, July 15-21, 2025, at AmericasMart Atlanta.

 “These finalists showcase the incredible breadth of product and design across the new and next in the gift and home industries at Atlanta Market,” said Scott Eckman, ANDMORE® president. “Market Snapshot offers buyers an early look at standout resources across AmericasMart, and each product a glimpse into the style, creativity and discovery that defines the Market experience.”