Aug 28, 2014

The California Market Center to Provide a Rich Harvest of Product Resources at the Fall 2014 LA Gift & Home Market

The California Market Center (CMC) makes it easy for retailers to discover a wealth of marketable resources at the Fall Los Angeles Gift & Home Market, scheduled for September 28-30, 2014.

The Fall Los Angeles Gift & Home Market at CMC will offer buyers a prolific selection of the industry’s leading lines to fill their everyday and seasonal buying requirements. “CMC’s Fall Gift & Home Market gives our buyers a great opportunity to place last minute holiday orders, pick up a few more Halloween ‘trick or treats’ and fill up on sales-stimulating year-round products,” comments Gerry Seibel, Vice President of New Business Development. “CMC’s unrivaled selection of holiday products as well as hundreds of fashion accessories, children’s items, and top giftware and home décor lines makes it simple for retailers to augment their buying needs in a relaxed and hospitable environment.”

In addition to the wealth of gift, home, and design resources, CMC will also offer forward-thinking retailers the chance to preview the cutting-edge color and design trends which will be showcased at the Los Angeles International Textile Show, for the first time running concurrently with the Fall Market. “Fashion’s influence on the Gift and Home Market cannot be underestimated,” observes Seibel. “LA Textile presents a unique opportunity for retail buyers in the gift, home, fashion, children’s, interior design, and lifestyle industries, to see first-hand the trends that will be influencing the Market for spring 2015 and beyond.”

Offering the largest selection of seasonal products on the West Coast, the California Market Center’s leading holiday lines include: Melrose International, Katherine’s Collection, Bethany Lowe, Honey and Me, Joy to the World, RAZ imports, One Hundred Eighty Degrees, Vickerman’s Trees & Lights, Byers’ Choice, Brownish Button, Starlite Creations, Pomeroy Collection, Round Top Collection, Eric Cortina, Bethlehem Lights, Artistique 5, and Godinger Silver.

In addition, CMC also plays home to such major gift/home/design manufacturers as: A&B Home, Creative Co-op, Tag, Young’s, Workman Publishing, SPI, Ricci Argentieri, Dale Tiffany Art Glass, Aspen Bay Candles, Home Essentials, Global Views, Two Lumps of Sugar, SS Sarna, Exhart Garden, Lane Furniture, Henredon, World Buyers, Raj Imports, Port to Port, Ars Antigua, Amanda Blu, Fiesta Toy, American Leather, Company C, Upper Canada, Hooker Furniture, Impulse, Lady Primrose, Kurtz Designs, and hundreds more. And buyers looking to stock up on lucrative, best-selling children’s or fashion accessories will have access to over 800 kid’s products and hundreds of fashion accessories, ranging from handbags and scarves, to jewelry and hats.

At CMC’ Fall Gift & Home Market, buyers are invited to enjoy a variety of amenities, including acres of free, safe underground parking,numerous restaurants and cafes, coffee/espresso bars, and business services resources located in the building’s lobby.In addition, CMC will offer buyers two convenient, comfortable lounges: one of the lounges located on the 2nd floor of CMC, features free wireless Internet, printer, fax machine, while the 12C floor lounge offers all day refreshments and a discovery room for some of the CMC’s latest products.

The intersection of Gift, Home, Design, Fashion, and Children’s products on the West Coast, the California Market Center offers retailers the opportunity to explore and discover thousands of products in leading, dynamic categories, all in one easy-to-shop location.

The Fall Los Angeles Gift & Home Market at the CMC in coordination with the LA Mart’s GALLA Show and the Los Angeles International Textile Show is scheduled to begin on Sunday, September 28, and runs through Tuesday, September 30, 2014.

For additional information on the upcoming Market, travel and hotel reservations, contact the California Market Center, 110 East 9th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90079 www.californiamarketcenter.com

About the California Market Center (CMC): California Market Center is the hub of the style industries in Los Angeles and is located in the heart of downtown’s Fashion District. As home to thousands of premier Fashion, Textile, Gift, and Home Decor resources found throughout hundreds of permanent showrooms, the CMC offers a true lifestyle marketplace that is unparalleled on the West Coast and is open year-round to the trade. The CMC’s 3-million square foot showroom & event venue is also host to an annual calendar of industry-renowned Markets, tradeshows and special events, including LA Gift & Home Market.

Website: www.cmcgiftandhome.com

For more information, please contact:

Debra Gold

Gold & Company

818.567.4653

debra@goldsco.com