Las Vegas Market is improving pre-market preparation and providing sourcing inspiration through its brand-new “Market Pros” program. The program will feature market tips and favorite at-market products finds from six influential industry professionals on the @LasVegasMarket Instagram page during April 2021 Market, running April 11-15, 2021.

Leading floor covering and home accents manufacturer Nourison introduces new Peanuts products, colorful area rug designs, and digital print accent rug collections for New York Home Fashions Market.

DOMOTEX 2021 will be held this year from May 19 - 21 as a digital-only event due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The DOMOTEX DIGITAL DAYS consist of a live conference program on May 20, which will address current and trendsetting topics in the international floor coverings industry. The live program is framed by two days of business dating, networking and exchange for participants.

Mr. Blake Ryan Hill, 47, of Dalton, GA, passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021.

Three at one go – Lower Saxony’s Ministry of Economics, Labor, Transport and Digitalization has named the Hannover Exhibition Center a “Digital Location Lower Saxony” three times. Three individual projects have been awarded: H'Up as a new, multifunctional event location, the Media Factory as a streaming studio complex, and the latest project, 5G Smart Venue.

Momentum and anticipation are building for the April 2021 Las Vegas Market, running April 11 – April 15, at World Market Center Las Vegas, with buyer registration pacing at 80% above Summer 2020 levels. Based on historical trends, International Market Centers (IMC) anticipates an exponential increase in daily registrations in the six weeks before market.

Nina Smith, the founding CEO of GoodWeave International, was recently named a recipient of the Tufts University Alumni Award for Active Citizenship and Public Service, which celebrates contributions to improving the lives of others. GoodWeave is the leading global NGO working to stop child labor in global supply chains.

International Market Centers (IMC) announced today that 24 newcomers will be among the 200+ temporary exhibitors in the Suites at Market Square (SAMS) for Spring 2021 High Point Market, running June 5 – June 9, 2021.

Couristan, Inc. is celebrating its 95th year as a family-owned and operated company. As with most companies with a long history, Couristan has achieved some noteworthy milestones. However, with Couristan, these milestones have all been accomplished by one family. Currently, the business has a global presence as it continues to thrive under the creative vision and innovative leadership of brothers George G. Couri, Chairman and Ronald J. Couri, President and CEO.

As an organizer of international exhibitions and events, Deutsche Messe has seen its business dry up over the past year. The company has taken advantage of the lull to gear up for the post-coronavirus era, simultaneously extending the mandate of Deutsche Messe Managing Board Chairman Jochen Köckler for an additional five years.