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Merchandise Mart Sets Spring Fling
March 6,
2013 by in UnCategorized
By Home Furnishings Business in Outdoor Furniture on March 7, 2013
Outdoor furniture showrooms at Chicago's Merchandise Mart will present Spring Fling, a day-long event on Thursday, March 14.
Twenty-five outdoor furnishings showrooms will be host open houses and special events for Chicagos design trade professionals at the Design Center at The Merchandise Mart throughout the day, in addition to a feature presentation by industry expert Traditional Home Magazine Senior Architecture Editor Amy Elbert. Attendees will be among the first to see the newly dedicated outdoor/casual industry within the Design Center located on the 15th and 16th floors.
Elbert's presentation, Pushing the Boundaries: Trends in Outdoor Living from Basic to Luxe, is set for 10-11 a.m. in Lounge 1447 on the 14th Floor.
Showroom open houses, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., on the 14th floor include Century Furniture, Suite 1464; and Janus et Cie, Suite 1420.
Fifteenth floor open houses include: Brown Jordan, Suite 1510; CabanaCoast by Actiwin, Suite 1585; Ebel Inc., Suite 15-121; Gloster Furniture, Suite 1572; Homecrest Outdoor Living, Suite 1518; Lane Venture, Suite 1548; Mallin Casual Furniture, Suite 1525; Mamagreen, Suite 1519A; Outdoor Lifestyle, Suite 1599; OW Lee, Suite 1598; Poly-Wood, Suite 15-105; Pride Family Brands, Suite 1576; Skyline Design, Suite 15-110; Summer Classics, Suite 1556; Three Birds Casual, Suite 15-100; Tropitone Furniture, Suite 1523; Tuuci, Suite 1507; and Woodard, Suite 1534.
Sixteenth floor open houses include: Anacara Company, Suite 16-130; Barlow Tyrie, Suite 1659; Lloyd Flanders, Suite 1650; Treasure Garden, Suite 1655; and Winston Furniture, Suite 16-100.
An afternoon reception and raffle will follow the open houses at 3 p.m. in Suite 1623.