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Canada Counts
A survey of Canadian buying intentions. Purchase Report
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WMC says attendance up for winter market |
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LAS VEGAS (14 February 2011) - The World Market Center reported the winter market here Jan. 24-28 attracted 25% more buyers than the summer 2010 event, and 9% more than the year-ago market.
The organizers of the Las Vegas Market cited double-digit buyer growth in key international regions, with Canadian buyers up 23%, Latin American buyers up 30% and Mexican buyers rising 13%, all compared to a year ago. Overall, international buyer attendance rose 16% from last winter. Meanwhile, designer attendance increased 33%, and over 80% of the Top 100 U.S. retailers were at the recent winter market, the WMC said. Specific figures weren't given. In addition, the winter market here saw a 20% increase in exhibiting companies compared to last summer's event, with 150 new-to-market exhibitors, the WMC said. |
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Tempur-Pedic name change approved |
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LEXINGTON, Kentucky (23 May 2013) -- Tempur-Pedic International has announced that its shareholders have approved a move to change the company's name to Tempur Sealy International, Inc. The vote was held at its annual general meeting yesterday. |
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Dorel re-elects board of directors |
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MONTREAL (23 May 2013) - Consumer goods giant Dorel Industries has announced the re-election of all current members of its board of directors, including its four long-time senior executives, led by company president and chief executive officer Martin Schwartz. |
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LVM registration desk opens |
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LAS VEGAS (23 May 2013) - The on-line registration desk for retail buyers and interior designers wishing to attend the upcoming summer 2013 edition of the semi-annual Las Vegas Market is now open. |
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Mega honours suppliers for excellence |
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia (16 May 2013) - Mega Group recognized six of its vendor partners for excellence in product and service at its recent conference and annual general meeting here. |
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Mega Group recognized six of its vendor partners for excellence in product and service at its recent conference and annual general. Here Todd Smith (left), general merchandise manager, presents the award in the service category to Dawn Rowe, vice president of Phoenix AMD International. Click here for our complete report.
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