One Kings Lane Backs Gift for Life

January 17, 2012  by in UnCategorized   

By Home Furnishings Business in Community/Charitable Support on January 18, 2012

Home furnishings online retailer One Kings Lane is a 2012 corporate sponsor for Gift for Life.

Gift for Life is the gift, stationery and home decor industries' leading charitable organization. In addition to a direct contribution, One Kings Lane will help host a first-of-its-kind sales event offering curated items from the summer 2012 New York International Gift Fair, with proceeds benefiting Gift for Life.  
 
"We are grateful to One Kings Lane for their immediate contribution as a corporate sponsor and their longer-term support through hosting of a curated flash sale benefitting Gift for Life," said Leslie Nathan-Street, chair of the Gift for Life board. "Their keen eye for style is matched by support for the industry and its charitable efforts."
 
"We are thrilled to support Gift For Life in its mission of hope and care, through both monetary support, and helping raise awareness of this worthy cause," said Susan Feldman, co-founder and chief merchandising officer of One Kings Lane.
 
Items in the sale will come from a special "Open House" trend and product display during the summer 2012 NYIGF, August 18-23,at New York City's Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. The three-day sale will open on Sunday, August 19 at onekingslane.com.
 
Each year, Gift for Life hosts events throughout the U.S. benefitting Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS. The primary mission of Gift For Life and DIFFA is to eradicate the AIDS pandemic in the U.S. Working together, Gift for Life and DIFFA will continue to raise funds for HIV/AIDS service and education programs. For additional information, visit giftforlife.org.