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High Point Fall Market Preview October 2006

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	FASHION STOP:HIGH POINT Manufacturers will be flaunting their wares – from trend-conscious to laidback casual and straighten-your-tie formal – at the fall market.
	MIGHTY METRO LIGHTING Creating one of the Midwest's most formidable lighting showrooms was no mere pipe (and wire) dream for this family-owned business.
	LIGHTING FOR TOMORROW DESIGNS SPEAK TO TODAY’S LIFESTYLES More entries and participants assure a lively selection of energy-saving fixtures.
	WHY AREN'T YOU TURNING GREEN INTO GOLD? The rising tide of ecology presents an opportunity to sell more. What’s keeping your showroom from promoting energy-efficient lighting?
	CLEVER MINDS, INVITING INVENTORY These selections from the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF®) suit the buyer on a mission for the truly unique.
	DESIGNER SPOTLIGHT: HOME IS WHERE THE ART IS South Carolina artist Lisa Boykin Adams mines her roots and grows a company with nature-inspired, hand-painted designs.
	LIGHTING SCHOOL IS IN SESSION A Virginia rep chalks up 20+ seminars for his showroom customers.
	SUMMER DAYS IN DALLAS Attendance at the June market was lighter than the winter edition, but that didn't mean there was a lull in activity.
	COUNTDOWN TO THE UNVEILING When the lighting expansion opens during the Dallas International Lighting & Accessories Market in January, retailers will be treated to a remodeled Trade Mart Atrium.
	HOT TIME, COOL LINES The summer Las Vegas Marketsm brought more buyers and vendors.
illuminating departments
	THOUGHTS From the Editor's Desk
	THE LIGHTING CALENDAR Meetings, markets, seminars, and conventions
	NEWS Noteworthy happenings in the industry
	PEOPLE Appointments and promotions
	PRODUCTS Introductions from manufacturers
	CATALOGS Illustrated publications detailing companies' offerings
SUPPLY SECTION
illuminating departments
	SUPPLY SECTION COVER
	LAW Facts About Workers' Compensation
	BUSINESS Maternity Matters: Creating Leave Policies That Keep Your Business Healthy
	CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
	INDEX OF ADVERTISERS

On The Cover

This array of illuminated accessories from Hixson, Tenn.-based Jeffan International's LuminaireLite™ line taps into several design trends, from contemporary black and white to animal prints and dramatic, over-scaled pieces.

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