What to look for at this week’s Atlanta Market
ATLANTA — Winners for the summer 2025 edition of Market Snapshot, a showcase of new and innovative products from AmericasMart’s gift and home exhibitors, will be announced today, the opening day of the Atlanta Market, which runs through next Monday, July 21.
“Finalists showcased the incredible breadth of product and design across the new and next in the gift and home industries at Atlanta Market,” said Scott Eckman, Andmore president. “Market Snapshot offers buyers an early look at standout resources across AmericasMart, and each product a glimpse into the style, creativity and discovery that defines the Market experience.”
This summer, Market Snapshot highlighted eight trending gift and décor themes for the upcoming seasons and store must-haves for holiday gifting: Fun with Fruit; Tactile Appeal; Bright Outlook; Bookish Fun; Back to Nature; Kidulting; Birds of a Feather and Summertime Fun.
We will share information about this year’s winners as soon as they are announced.
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Eight new, expanding and relocating showrooms have been added to the more than 300 resources in the home furnishings category for this market.
“By welcoming new home furnishings brands, we’re giving our buyers more opportunities to discover unique products and diversify their offerings,” said Eckman. “This summer’s curated selection of home décor and furniture exhibitors is designed to inspire exploration and support meaningful buying experiences.”
Exhibitor updates include: Woodline Shade Solutions (premium umbrellas) makes its Market debut, and D.V. Kap Home (designer pillows) and Phillips Scott (tailored furniture) expand. Avala International (custom lamps), Bovi/Graccioza (bedding and textile accessories), Charles Ray & Associates (custom furniture and upholstery), Jackson Pottery (indoor and outdoor planters) and Les Jardins (outdoor furniture and lighting) relocate and expand.
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This summer’s market will feature social media takeovers from influencers Alaina Kaz, co-founder, CEO and owner of The Everygirl Media Group; John Wilson, interior design specialist; and Aly Morford and Leigh Lincoln, the founders and designers behind full-service design studio Pure Salt.
The influencers will share market tips across the Atlanta Market and Casual Market Atlanta Instagram pages, along with hosting educational seminars and curate three design projects to be on display at AmericasMart Atlanta.
“Atlanta Market thrives off of creativity, innovation and the excitement that comes with discovering new products” added Eckman. “This summer, these three industry leaders show Atlanta Market buyers what’s possible across categories through thoughtful product curation.”
The current seminars include Expanding Your Business by Diversifying Your Merchandise Mix with Pure Salt on Wednesday, July 16, and Holiday Picks and Retail Hits: A Live Podcast Recording with The Everygirl on Thursday, July 17.
In addition to the social media and educational events, the influencers will also create interactive projects that will be sourced exclusively through Atlanta Market and Casual Market exhibitors. The Build (A) Room and Build (A) Gift Guide will be on display in a vignette in Building 1, Floor 1.
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And finally, here’s a look at some of the new products on display at this week’s market.
