Home Accents Today Editor Targets Affluent Consumer

By Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 12/18/2006 12:00:00 AM

New York — —

New York —During the New York International Gift Fair, Becky Smith will present a program detailing how to gain business in the luxury demographic. Smith is editor-in-chief of Home Accents Today, a sister publication of HTT.

The program, The Luxe Life — Targeting Today's Affluent Consumer, will tale place Monday, Jan. 29, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Smith and a panel of industry experts will explore purchasing habits of today's affluent consumers and will reveal exclusive research results from Relish, a new publication for the luxury market. Cost is $20 in advance, $25 onsite.

The Gift Fair is held at the Javits Convention Center — which is connected by free shuttle buses to the Metropolitan Pavilion (18th Street between 6th and 7th Avenues), where the seminar will take place. See www.nyigf.com for more details.