ATLANTA / HIGH POINT / LAS VEGAS – (October 28, 2020) – International Market Centers (IMC) today confirmed it will produce 22 buying opportunities for the home furnishings, gift and apparel industries in 2021. The wholesale events will take place in Atlanta, High Point, N.C and Las Vegas.
ATLANTA / HIGH POINT / LAS VEGAS – (October 26, 2020) – International Market Centers (IMC) CEO Robert J. (Bob) Maricich has been named to The Atlantan Magazine’s 25 Most Influential People list.
ATLANTA / HIGH POINT / LAS VEGAS – (October 22, 2020) – International Market Centers (IMC) is facilitating omnichannel wholesale buying for the Q4 holiday season – whether in-person at its Fall Cash & Carry market (October 27-29 in Atlanta) or its Fall Sample Sale (November 11-13 in Las Vegas), or digitally through introduction of new “in-stock” filtering capabilities on its market websites and ShopZio, its B2B ecommerce platform powered by IMC_di (IMC’s new Digital Innovations division).
CHANTILLY, VA., – (September 15, 2020) – IMC_di, the digital innovations division of International Market Centers (IMC), reports that recent enhancements to ShopZio resulted in increased visibility and utility – and by extension, strong gains in adoption and engagement – for the fully-operational B2B ecommerce platform.
September 11, 2020 – International Market Centers (IMC) today announced a new organizational structure for its leasing and leadership teams, which more closely aligns permanent showroom and temporary tradeshow leasing and emphasizes customer experience and partnership. Effective immediately, Dorothy Belshaw and Scott Eckman are promoted into new executive leadership roles; and Ryan Mahoney, Julie Messner, Terence Morris and Caron Stover expand their category-specific leasing responsibilities across all IMC’s campuses.
ATLANTA / HIGH POINT, NC / LAS VEGAS – AUGUST 13, 2020 – International Market Centers’ home furnishings markets – Atlanta Market, IMC High Point Market and Las Vegas Market – will together present a webinar exploring 2021 interior design trends in another installment of their virtual education offerings.
CHANTILLY, VA., – (August 12, 2020) – IMC_di (International Market Centers’ Digital Innovations division) today unveiled Juniper, the new brand identity for its full suite of digital tools, the capstone of which will be Juniper MKT, a new B2B ecommerce marketplace, launching in January 2021 for the gift, home and apparel industries. IMC_di also announced the immediate availability of Juniper WEB, an ecommerce website tool, the first of several enhanced digital sales and marketing tools scheduled to launch over the next 18 months.
ATLANTA/HIGH POINT, N.C./LAS VEGAS – (July 29, 2020) – International Market Centers (IMC) will present two webinars on Aug. 6 addressing diversity and inclusion issues impacting the gift, home furnishings and apparel industries. Each hour-long session includes powerhouse industry voices who will share their experiences as designers, retailers and leaders. These webinars are an extension of IMC’s recently formed Diversity & Inclusion Network which strives for universal inclusion and a diverse and tolerant workplace.
July 15, 2020 – International Market Centers (IMC) announced today that its August markets in Atlanta and Las Vegas will run as scheduled, but will be staged as showroom-only buying opportunities – with no temporary exhibit presentation –based on recent developments and guidelines related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
CHANTILLY, Va., (June 15, 2020) – Buyer activity and sales levels are surging on ShopZio, a B2B digital marketplace powered by IMC_di, International Market Centers’ digital innovation division. Key online content and activity metrics such as active users, new vendors, active SKUs and – most importantly – sales, are growing dramatically, far surpassing any pre-COVID level.
