Bangkok home and gift shows set    

-- Home Textiles Today, 2/2/2009 2:24:00 PM

Bangkok, Thailand – The Bangkok International Gift Fair and Bangkok International Houseware Fair (BIG+BIH) are preparing to mount an April 21-26 showcase of gifts, premiums, home décor, artificial flowers and plants, handicrafts, household items, spa products, home textiles, toys, and stationery.

This will be the 27th edition of the twin shows, organized by Thailand’s Department of Export Promotion, Ministry of Commerce.

Along with regular exhibitors, there will be a display of award-winning design prototypes and a section of model homes, hotel rooms, spa and restaurant settings and gardens, said the ministry.

Trade-only days will be April 21-24, before BIG+BIH opens to the public on April 25-26. The location is IMPACT, Muangthong Thani.

“To celebrate the Thai New Year month, many shopping centers, retail outlets, hotels and travel agencies offer special discounts and privileges to BIG+BIH visitors,” the organizers said. For more information, contact Marketing Integration Co., at email: info@mi.co.th or telephone: +66 (0) 2574-6414.