Momeni announced their newly expanded showroom in Las Vegas, Space B-425. Featuring corner-to-corner window displays, the expansion doubles the size of the old showroom. The seven thousand square feet showroom will enable Momeni to showcase more of its growing one-of-a-kind rug offerings from around the world.

"This also enables us to show more promotional products as well as our broadloom, area rugs, concept program and roll runner displays plus our popular current program collections," said Reza Momeni, a principal at Momeni.

See all that's new for Momeni during Las Vegas Market from Jan. 30-Feb. 3.

For more information visit www.momeni.com.

Feizy's latest addition to the ultra-luxe Ouray Collection

DALLAS, TX — After announcing the renewal of their Las Vegas Design Center Showroom lease, Feizy Rugs is set to celebrate with new additions to both the Feizy Fine and Feizy Home Collections at the upcoming Las Vegas World Market.

The Tesoro Collections are sublimely beautiful in their simplicity.  Hand knotted in three different constructions (100% wool, wool and bamboo silk or 100% bamboo silk), classic damask patterns are given a spin with updated palettes and lustrous piles. Suited to traditional, transitional and contemporary settings alike, the closely-shorn piles, timeless designs and on-trend colors create settings of peaceful elegance.

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TROY, NC – Capel Rugs is fired up over the newest collections for 2012. To spark excitement at Las Vegas Market this year, America's Rug Company™ will be giving away a Kindle Fire tablet, Jan. 30-Feb. 1 of the big event.

Visitors to the Capel Showroom at A226 in the World Market Center can see the latest collections on the market and register for a chance to win the hottest tablet around. Capel is always on the cutting edge and the company wants to ignite passion for the latest introductions with market attendees.

"The Kindle Fire giveaway is a great way to accent Capel's commitment to innovation and style," said Capel Rugs Vice President of Sales Allen Robertson. "We can't wait to show off our sensational new designs. For the first time at winter market, we'll show 60 new rugs that cover contemporary, casual, transitional, rustic and traditional styles. Capel captures it all this year."

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LAS VEGAS, NV – Feizy Rugs announced a two-year renewal with World Market Center Las Vegas for its showroom in the Las Vegas Design Center. The manufacturer of fine, hand-knotted, hand tufted and power loomed rugs has renewed its lease for its more than 14,300-square-foot showroom in Building C, Suite C-399, as momentum continues to build for the upcoming Las Vegas Market, Jan. 30-Feb. 3.

“We are excited to renew our commitment to World Market Center Las Vegas.  Las Vegas has been and continues to be an exciting market for Feizy Rugs that draws the crème de la crème of buyers.  The exhibitor-focused support from the World Market Center, the educational seminars and other events geared toward market attendees, as well as our growing customer base in the western U.S., have all contributed to our decision to remain at the World Market Center,” said John Feizy, president and chief executive officer of Feizy Rugs.

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(Left to right) Vikram Kapoor, David Samad, Malcolm Samad
of Nexus Rugs receive Best Collection/Modern honors at Domotex

Nexus Rugs became an overnight sensation at the Domotex Show held in Hannover, Germany this January 2012. During this four day Trade Show, which is the largest Carpet Fair in the world, Nexus Rugs established business ties with several dozen upscale carpet and furniture stores across 30 countries worldwide.

Nexus’s Jazz Collection took the award for Best Collection/Modern. Featuring beautifully colored Ikat inspired designs,  these elegant, transitional rugs are hand crafted in the finest materials.

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Architect and developer John C. Portman, Jr., will receive a special "Legend for Life" honor at Gift for Life's 20th Annual "Party for Life," taking place on Sunday, Jan. 29, at The Boathouse at Central Park in New York City. This award, which is being presented upon the 20th anniversary of Gift for Life, recognizes Mr. Portman's five-plus decades of entrepreneurship and service to the gift-and-home industry.

In 1957, he founded Atlanta Merchandise Mart (now AmericasMart)—the largest trade mart/trade show complex of its kind in the world. Across its sprawling 7.0 million-square-foot facilities, AmericasMart’s specialty product takes center stage as the chief attraction for the more than 548,000 attendees who each year participate in its 15 annual markets. Its product mix and essential service standards regularly bring retailers from every U.S. state and more than 80 countries worldwide.

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Loloi Rugs, recent winners of the 2012 Magnificent Carpet Award for best indoor/outdoor rug and the 2012 Visual Display Award, is proud to announce its most recent achievement, the 2012 ARTS Award for Outdoor Living.

“This is a tremendous feeling for Loloi Rugs to be recognized as the best Outdoor Living  company. The fact that this comes on the heels of winning the 2012 Magnificent Carpet Award for an indoor/outdoor product further validates our status as a fashion leader in the indoor/outdoor category, and the rug industry at large. This recent trio of 2012 awards foreshadows a year of exciting new product introductions for our customers,” says Cyrus Loloi.

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2012 Carpet Design Awards Winners

Thirty carpet designers received the prestigious Carpet Design Award 2012 on Sunday, Jan.15 at DOMOTEX, Hannover. The exciting design entries displayed at the leading trade fair for carpets and floor coverings impressed visitors from the trade and other professionals. In fact, the entire event offered an abundance of ideas and information, highlighting the patterns, colours and materials that will dominate in the season ahead.

Winners were selected from a total of 211 carpets from 26 countries submitted to the design competition, creating a "snapshot" of the best in the contemporary carpet design. Traditional and contemporary hand-made carpets are the ultimate lifestyle statement and exemplify the best of modern interior design and artisan skills.

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DALTON, GA – Sphinx by Oriental Weavers welcomes all Las Vegas Market attendees to their annual “Vegas Night” party at their World Market Center showroom located in Building B Suite 580. Hosted from 4:00-7:00 pm on Tuesday, Jan. 31, the party will include complimentary food, drinks and entertainment. Sphinx will also be rewarding casino chips or discounts for qualifying orders placed during the party.

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Meet Genevieve Gorder, acclaimed interior designer and host of Dear Genevieve and and HGTV Design Star, and view the latest Capel introductions at the upcoming Las Vegas Market. Visit Capel's showroom in Las Vegas' World Market Center, Space A226 Tuesday, Jan. 31 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Capel Rugs partnered with Genevieve Gorder to create a line of soulful, whimsical rugs. The line which debuted at the High Point Market in October 2011, featured four collections of flat-woven styles marrying Gorder's unique design aesthetic with Capel's signature craftsmanship. The line encompasses a range of classic themes and global inspirations: from indigenous patterns and Moroccan tile work to her own ancestral heirlooms.

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TRAVERSE CITY, MI – Kiss Carpet owners, the father-son team of Ken Roberts Sr. and Ken Robert Jr., were on hand to accept the honor at the recent prestigious Mohawk retailer gala in Nashville, Tennessee.

“To receive this industry award in 2004 and now again for 2011 is a tremendous honor,” said Ken Sr.  “We pride ourselves on being a reputable local business that always puts the customer’s needs first, and we are delighted that Mohawk recognizes our efforts. We are invested in our community, and as your local flooring provider, we want all of our customers to feel like they are part of the Kiss Carpet family.”

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