I’m often asked where the best home furnishing places and secret sources are. That’s why I’ve put together my décor tours. My next design adventure is High Point Spring Market! Explore the possibilities, make future collaborations and be a part of our exclusive VIP Buyers Tour to High Point Spring Market in cooperation with High Point Market Authority. If you have never been to High Point Market or have not attended in the past five years, you are qualified to join our exclusive Buyers VIP Tour #HPMKT. We’ll have discussions, presentations, private dinners, creative collaborations, demos and more… your options will be endless. One thing is certain, if you want one stop shopping to maximize your time and travel dollars this is the tour for you. We are excited to share an extraordinary week of events with you! Here’s a sneak peek of what you’ll be seeing and doing:
- A pre-market, informational webinar to get you ready to go
- Accommodations at Sheraton Four Seasons Greensboro, NC; double-occupancy (Super-convenient location on HPMKT bus routes)
- Daily transportation to/ from Market and between showrooms and manufacturers.
- Private welcome dinner and trend presentation at the exclusive, members only, String and Splinter Club courtesy of the High Point Visitors Authority
- Design destinations and insider access to showrooms and ateliers across High Point
- Daily educational event schedule
- Countless social and networking opportunities, VIP party invitations, concerts and more
- Exclusive guided factory tour
- Farewell Dinner at Green Valley Grill
* High Point Spring Market Dates: Saturday, April 18, 2015- Thursday, April 23, 2015
This is the only way to visit the most exciting home furnishings trade show in North America. We will take care of all of the planning, so you can concentrate on the show and on having a great time. This tour is strictly limited to 20 attendees with places reserved on a first come, first serve basis.
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- Friday, April 17, 2015 Travel to Market from your home city. Arrive in Charlotte, Greensboro or Raleigh/ Durham. Transfer from airport to hotel. Please arrive by 1 pm and we’ll get you off to a running start. We’ll take a shuttle to Market and our first exclusive design destination –The Designer’s Guide to Upholstery by furniture designer extraordinaire, Kristin Drohan, including private demos by her team of artisans. Our first day ends with a welcome dinner at the String & Splinter Club.
- Saturday, April 18, 2015- High Point Market Opens We’re off early to market via shuttle and a full day of showrooms visits, events and presentations. We’ll be starting off at IFHC with stops and presentations at Emdee International and Codarus. End the day with a meetup at the Home Textiles Pavilion for a guided tour, a glass of wine and a PR opportunity for each of you.
- Sunday, April 19, 2015 We’re off early to market via shuttle and a full day of showrooms visits, events and presentations. We’ll concentrate on seeing new product launches as we hit showrooms along Hamilton and sprinkle in a CEU seminar or two. Planned visits are to CR Laine to see Tobi Fairley’s new collection and Wesley Hall among others. Sunday evening we’ll rock out to High Point’s outdoor concert.
- Monday, April 20, 2015 We’re off early to market via shuttle and a full day of showrooms visits, events and presentations. Our first stop is Surya and it off on the red line to concentrate on Suites at Market Square, Market Square, and the Antique and Design Center. We’ll have a box lunch and presentation at Taylor Burke Home.
- Tuesday, April 21, 2015 We’re off early to market via shuttle. After attending Style Spotters Live!, we’ll set off for a full day of showrooms visits, events and presentations. At the end of the day, we’ll whisk you away by private car to our farewell dinner at Green Valley Grill.
- Wednesday, April 22, 2015 Finish your Market experience with our final design tour in the am and then it’s back home. Transfers to airports included.
