Printsource New York to showcase art licensing 

By Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 10/2/2008 1:11:00 PM

New York -- Textile and surface design show Printsource New York will offer an art licensing area at its upcoming show, set for Jan. 13-15 at the Hotel Pennsylvania here.

Art properties to be showcased will be available for licensing into a range of products including home textiles, home décor accessories and tabletop goods.

“In the past few years more and more licensing deals have been made on our exhibit floor, “ said Massimo Iacoboni, ceo and producer, Koncept and Printsource New York, adding that the aim of the event “is to help companies develop directional products by bringing together textile and surface designers from all over the world under one roof.”

Printsource New York’s art licensing showcase will offer innovative surface design specifically developed for upholstery fabrics, curtains and draperies, wallpaper and wall coverings, carpet and floor coverings, bedding, kitchen and bath linens, tabletop, home accents, as well as paper products and quilting.

The show attracts thousands of merchandisers, product developers, designers and creative directors from leading design-driven companies in the United States and Canada. A series of seminars and presentations on upcoming market developments will enhance the offerings.

For information on the event and its seminars, visit www.printsourcenewyork.com or contact Gina Deluca Havranek at (212) 352-1005, ext. 17.