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Dallas Market Center, the most complete lifestyle marketplace in North America, announces details for the summer edition of Dallas Total Home & Gift Market (June 19-25), including an inspiring combination of the key elements for business success available only in Dallas: new exhibitors, one-of-a-kind products, thought leaders, and trend intelligence.

Dallas Market Center has taken a bold step, launching a fashion-forward and artistic advertising campaign that communicates the vibrant Dallas Market Center brand and its position as the only true lifestyle marketplace. The campaign’s debut is supported by Dallas Market Center’s new tagline: Inspiration Starts Here. The ad campaign is launching across leading trade publications and websites, owned media, and other corporate channels.

Dallas Market Center, the leading western lifestyle marketplace and home to WESA’s International Western/English Apparel & Equipment Markets beginning in 2021, announces that Minnetonka will relocate its showroom and open in new space inside the growing western marketplace on the 14th floor of the World Trade Center.

Lighting One, the largest lighting and home cooperative in North America, has extended its commitment to hold its successful annual convention in Dallas for the next five years. The powerhouse collective of more than 330 leading showrooms unites each year in a two-day convention to learn, network and purchase. The June 17-18 Lighting One Convention takes place immediately prior to Lightovation—Dallas International Lighting Show, which runs June 19-22.

For four days this summer, Dallas will be the global center of inspiration and insights for the lighting business during Lightovation: Dallas International Lighting Show (June 19-22). Inside the largest residential lighting marketplace in North America, leading-edge technology and design will be showcased alongside thought leadership, special awards programs, and business inspiration.

Dallas Market Center, the leading western lifestyle marketplace and home to WESA’s International Western/English Apparel & Equipment Markets beginning in 2021, announces the record-setting results of its March Dallas Western Market.

Dallas Market Center, the leading western lifestyle marketplace and home to WESA’s International Western/English Apparel & Equipment Markets beginning in 2021, announces that Western Fashion Accessories will open a permanent showroom inside its growing western marketplace.

Dallas Market Center, home of the largest residential lighting marketplace and largest open-daily design marketplace, announces the grand opening of the first smart home showroom in North America, Smarter Living by Design. The permanent showcase will feature leading technology for residential, commercial and hospitality projects from thirteen innovative companies from around the world including Samsung. The open-daily showroom will debut in June 2019 in time for the June Total Home & Gift Market (June 19-25) and Lightovation—Dallas International Lighting Show (June 19-22).

Dallas Market Center welcomed more than 1,100 members of the design community at Dallas Design Week: Design Intelligence from April 15-18, 2019. The week of events showcased celebrity designers and industry experts within Dallas Market Center’s open-daily design resources.

Dallas Market Center, the largest open-daily design center in the country, announces details for Taste of Lightovation, the special residential lighting event for the interior design community to be held during Dallas Design Week, April 15 – 18, 2019.

Dallas Market Center, the largest and most successful open-daily design center in North America, recently received special design and architecture recognition for its Interior Home + Design Center. The facility, which serves as an open-daily design center for interior designers and retailers, received the Stemmons Corridor Business Association 2019 Award for Best Adaptive Reuse of an Existing Building.

Dallas Market Center announces the call for entries for the 10th Annual Dallas Gourmet Gold Specialty Food Awards to be held at Dallas Market Center during Dallas Total Home & Gift Market, June 19-25, 2019.

Dallas Market Center and ART, the creative home furnishings network, announce that nominations are officially open for the 31st Annual ARTS Awards. The ARTS Awards, presented each January in concurrence with Dallas Total Home & Gift Market, is the premier international awards program dedicated to home industry excellence and achievement in retailing, manufacturing, design and sales representation.

Dallas Market Center, the largest open-daily design center in the country, announces that Jan Barboglio represented by Goetz Inc. will open new space highlighting their expanding lighting and furniture collections. The new space will be located in The Gallery at the Interior Home + Design Center and will open prior to the upcoming Dallas Design Week (April 15-18, 2019). The entire Jan Barboglio collection has always been represented by Goetz showroom in the Trade Mart.

Entries are now open for the 2019 Market Choice Awards, presented by Dallas Market Center and enLIGHTenment Magazine. All Lightovation exhibitors are invited to submit new product introductions debuting during the summer edition of Lightovation, June 19-22. The deadline is April 12.