Showplace Plans Buyer Events During High Point

-- Home Textiles Today, 10/19/2009 12:00:00 AM

High Point, N.C. —

To welcome buyers to market, Showplace plans daily events for the week of the High Point Market.

The showroom building will kick off market on Friday, Oct. 16, the day before the official opening day, with live entertainment, wine and hors d'oeuvres served at the front entrance starting at 5 p.m.

Each morning from Saturday, Oct. 17, through Wednesday, Oct. 21, a buyer appreciation breakfast will be served in the building's atrium.

The Villas at Showplace will host complimentary espressos and cappuccinos each morning, Ben & Jerry's ice cream in the afternoon, and evening socials that offer live entertainment, beverages and hors d'oeuvres.

To relax and recharge after a long day, buyers are invited to enjoy afternoon socials. Live entertainment, refreshments, including wine and beer, and hors d'oeuvres will be served throughout the first to third floors of Showplace starting at 5 p.m.

Sunset on 3 is a late afternoon social venue that offers themed nights of international food, music and beverages served on the third floor balcony, from Saturday, Oct. 17, through Tuesday, Oct. 20, starting at 5 p.m.

Surya Rugs partnered with Showplace to sponsor the market events.