Retail Observer

April 2022

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APRIL 2022 RETAILOBSERVER.COM 51 Strong Buying and Outstanding Energy at WINTER LAS VEGAS MARKET Buyers from 50 States and 50 Countries Drive Record Sales Volume L A S V E G A S M A R K E T R E T U R N E D T O I T S C U S T O M A R Y J A N U A R Y T I M I N G W I T H S T R O N G P E R F O R M A N C E R E P O R T E D A C R O S S F U R N I T U R E , B E D D I N G , H O M E D É C O R A N D G I F T A N D A F U L L R O S T E R O F T H O U G H T - L E A D E R S H I P P R O G R A M M I N G A N D I N D U S T R Y E V E N T S A T T H E W I N T E R 2 0 2 2 E D I T I O N , J A N U A R Y 2 3 - 2 7, 2 0 2 2 , A T W O R L D M A R K E T C E N T E R L A S V E G A S . L as Vegas Market is back!" said Bob Maricich, International Market Centers (IMC) CEO. "The buying power, activity and enthusiasm were at a level we haven't seen in two years. Outstanding product presentations, engaging programming and the opportunity to come together again made for an unmatched market experience." Las Vegas Market is quickly recapturing attendance, growing by 50% over its Winter (April) 2021 presentation. Significant gains were recorded in international attendance, as well as in buyers from the Midwest and Northeast. West Coast traffic continued to be strong with heavy attendance from California retailers and designers. Overall, all 50 states and 50 countries were represented at the winter market. BRANDS REACH NEW BUYERS AT LAS VEGAS MARKET Nearly 40 new and expanded showrooms in addition to thousands of returning lines offered a wealth of resources for buyers and created new opportunities for brands, especially with the design community. "

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