Kitchen market seminar set for June 7

By Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 4/23/2007 12:28:00 PM

New York – The International Furnishings and Design Association (IFDA) will host “What’s Hot in the Kitchen?” -- a market review seminar set for Thursday, June 7.

Florence Perchuk, Designs by Florence Perchuk, L.T.D., will talk about design and lifestyle trends in the kitchen, including the new products to be shown at the May Kitchen & Bath Show.

John Troxell, design director, Wood-Mode, will discuss new materials, style and construction in kitchen cabinetry here and abroad.

Henrik Otto, Senior vp, global design, The Electrolux Group, will review the new appliances and technologies coming onto the market.

Jo-Anne Pier, retail merchandising editor, Metropolitan Home Magazine, will focus on trendsetting new materials for the kitchen and share visuals of spectacular kitchen settings.

The program will take place in the A & D Building, 150 East 58th Street, 9th Floor. A reception begins at 5:30 p.m. in the American Classic Kitchens/Wood-Mode showroom, followed by the seminar at 6:15 p.m. at Exquisite Surfaces. For information, visit http://www.ifda.com.