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DOMOTEX eNEWS USA Edition: August 2007 |
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DOMOTEX Partnerships with U.S. Associations in Full Swing
Following the success of pavilions at DOMOTEX Asia/CHINAFLOOR in March and DOMOTEX Middle East in June, the American Floorcovering Alliance (AFA) is once again gearing up recruitment for their AFA Pavilion at DOMOTEX 2008. DOMOTEX will sponsor activities at the upcoming AFA-organized FloorTek show, which will take place 23–25 October 2007 at the NorthWest Georgia Trade & Convention Center in Dalton, GA. Visit www.americanfloor.org/floortek for more information.
The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) will again organize the NWFA Pavilion at DOMOTEX 2008, and will be joined for the first time at DOMOTEX by their partner the American Hardwood Export Council. NWFA just completed trips to DOMOTEX Asia/CHINAFLOOR and DOMOTEX Middle East and plans to participate with a group at the next DOMOTEX Middle East, scheduled for 16–18 June 2008 in Dubai. Visit www.nwfa.org for more information.
The Metro Rug Alliance is busy planning the fourth annual Metro Market Week, which will run 17–21 September 2007 in New York City. DOMOTEX will be a sponsor of the gala dinner at the Hammerstein Ballroom on 18 September. Visit www.metrorugalliance.com to learn more.
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contractworld – the Ideal Meeting Place for the Contract Furnishing Business
contractworld, the international architecture and interior design forum, is the perfect place for companies that specialize in floor coverings and contract furnishing to present their products, concepts and cutting-edge ideas in an exclusive setting. contractworld attracts industry professionals such as architects and their clients, interior designers, product designers, and planners – all of whom regard it as a premier meeting place. A unique combination of exhibition, congress and architectural competition, contractworld is a great opportunity to establish new contacts and forge new business relationships.
Visit www.contractworld.com to learn more.
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DOMOTEX Middle East Sees Trade Attendance Increase of 22 Percent
DOMOTEX Middle East 2007 ended on a high note as 269 exhibiting companies from 37 countries – among them several big-name market leaders – used the international fair to showcase their products to 6,326 professional visitors from 92 countries. Compared to 2006, the number of trade visitors increased by 22 percent. Of the 269 exhibiting companies – 12 percent more than in 2006 – 240 came from abroad.
Click here to read the complete review.
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DOMOTEX Asia/CHINAFLOOR 2008 is 75 Percent Sold Out
Next year's DOMOTEXasia/CHINAFLOOR, which will run 11–13 March 2008 at the Shanghai New International Expo Center, promises to be better than ever. By the end of July 2007, more than 460 companies had reserved 366,000 square feet of floor space – almost 75 percent of the available display area. Milliken, a top U.S. floor covering producer, has confirmed they will participate in 2008 after several years' absence.
Visit www.domotexasiachinafloor.com for more information.
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Recap: Italy Wins European Team Floorlaying Competition at DOMOTEX 2007
With nimble fingers and a great deal of expertise, the team from Italy carried off the prize against all comers. Not only did Florian Rottensteiner, Andreas Holzer and Christian Raffl thrill visitors at DOMOTEX HANNOVER 2007 with their performance in the 4th European Team Floorlaying Competition in Hall 9 – they also made the best impression on the jury.
Click here to read the complete review.
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Increase Your International Sales: How to Exhibit
DOMOTEX 2008 is the perfect showcase for your company. When you exhibit you can meet existing customers and connect with hundreds of potential new buyers. Use DOMOTEX to spotlight your entire product range while keeping up with the latest trends.
Exhibit options include:
- Individual stand: Rent raw floor space and then design and build your exhibit
- Rental system stand: Rent a fully-fitted stand in the price category of your choice, along with any additional fittings and furnishings that you require
- Fair-package: A cost-effective turnkey solution that includes floor space, fully-furnished exhibit booth and as well as other services. Plus, we make all the arrangements and supervise the whole process from start to finish.
Click here for more information or contact us as noted below.
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Getting to the Fair: Travel and Accommodations
Travel2Fairs offers a wide range of travel and lodging solutions to all U.S exhibitors, attendees and journalists. Services include hotel, private room and apartment reservations; flight and rail packages; rental cars; and airport shuttle and porter service.
For more information, call Monika Louderback at (609) 987-1202, ext. 229, e-mail mlouderback@hfusa.com or visit www.hf-usa.com/travel2fairs.
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