6 Furniture Trade Shows to Attend in 2014

This Furniture Trade Show Calendar for the rest of twenty-fourteen covers every category in the home furnishings industry, with a few specialty shows; and will surely help you to plan your agenda according to your brand’s product line and light that creative spark you’ve been needing!

1. Tupelo Furniture Market

Tupelo, Mississippi, August 14-17
Tupelo Furniture Market is going to be an important event, and is known as one of the strongest order writing markets in the country. It will be inviting more than 30,000 visitors, and over 600 exhibitors from different corners of the world.
“Tupelo Furniture Market is the only furniture market that knows me by name. You can’t get this personal touch at any other furniture market in the world.” -Shane Spiller, Spiller Furniture Stores, Tuscaloosa, AL

2. NY Now: Market for Home and Lifestyle

Pier 94, NYC August 16-20
NY Now hosts an industry leading market 2,800 exhibiting companies showcasing the very best lines across the home, lifestyle and gift spectrum. Companies ranging from ABC to Dwell Magazine will be attending the show this August.

3. IWF (International Woodworking Fair)

Atlanta, GA August 20-23
If you do business in the home furnishing design and manufacturing industry, then IWF 2014 is the show for you. IWF is considered as one of the best the best meeting places in the material processing and design industry in America.

4. Home Design and Remodeling Show

Miami, FL, August 29-September 2
The Home Design and Remodeling Shows have a long-standing history in Florida for bringing the industry together with interested consumers of home improvements, interior design and remodeling.”The Home Show is the only marketing I do because the shows deliver the ideal high-end clients that I want to work with.” -Amelia Rozas Amelia Rozas Design, Inc.

Related Reading:  14 Ways To Stand Out As a Home Furnishings Designer

new

5. Atlanta Fall Home Furnishing Market

Atlanta, GA September 16-18
This highly popular show features a huge collection of home furnishing products, and rugs, and home accessories. Special sections for kids and bridal dresses are also set up at the event.

6. High Point Market

High Point, North Carolina October 18-23
Referred to as “Market” by those in the know. The Market is the largest furnishings industry trade show in the world, bringing more than 75,000 people to High Point every six months. Serious retail home furnishings buyers can be found in High Point.
Founding editor of Rue Magazine says, “If you have yet to visit Market, you haven’t fully experienced the wonderful world of home design until you do!”