Announcements

A. Rudin, Suite 1711
A. Rudin is very pleased to announce the launch of its Web site: www.arudin.com The Web site features a company history with archival photos of the early days of A. Rudin, a complete product display, installation photos and contact information.

Brunschwig & Fils, Suite 6-121
Brunschwig has released its spring 2007 collection. Stop in for a personal showing of the beautiful collection of prints and wovens released. The staff is eager to introduce the newest offerings and put together schemes for your spring design projects.

Designers Choice, Suite 6-162
Designers Choice is pleased to welcome five new lines. Marvic Textiles, one of the great classic collections from England, is made up of beautiful toiles, crewels and silks that are uniquely English. Maxwell Fabrics of Canada is a broad range of textiles that feature timely colors, span both traditional and contemporary ranges and are always in stock for immediate delivery. Madison Leathers has recently joined with Designers Choice to present a wonderful line of leathers from Italy in colors that are one of a kind and not to be missed. Designers Choice also welcomes Tapastria and Carol Fabrics, debuting at The Merchandise Mart, with fabrics so pretty that this in-stock collection is sure to be destined for greatness. Designers Choice’s collection of in stock Brimar drapery trims and hardware also continues to expand. The Tuxedo Collection, a stunning collection of contemporary drapery hardware and passementeries, go hand in hand to complement each other. Brimar has become a leader in drapery hardware that is both contemporary and traditional. Stop in to see their hand carved Archive collection of finials and rods and the many exciting additions to Designers Choice.

Edward Ferrell + Lewis Mittman, Suite 1743
Showroom clearance sale! Enjoy savings up to 70 percent off list prices. The new Edward Ferrell + Lewis Mittman showroom is opening in suite 1870 on March 1, 2007. In preparation for the move to this new state-of-the-art showroom they must clear out almost all of our samples. Start the new year off right by taking advantage of these incredibly low prices. Please visit the showroom soon for the best selection!

Henredon Interior Design Showroom, Suite 1865
In order to make room for the new Ralph Lauren change out, visit the Henredon Interior Design Showroom on February 8 to take part in the continuation of a huge Ralph Lauren Sample Sale! Shop from 4–6 p.m. while enjoying cocktails and hors d’oeuvres. New items will be brought in for this event. All items will start at 75 percent off. We also encourage you to enjoy 10 percent off all new Ralph Lauren orders between February 15–March 15, 2007.

J. Marshall Design, Suite 1600
J. Marshall Design has recently launched a gallery dedicated to collection after collection of excitingly innovative juvenile furniture. Teen Bungalow, for example, offers a contemporary, retro personality not usually found in youth furniture, and the Built to Grow crib collection converts from a crib to full size bed to fit the ever-changing needs of a growing child. Literally dozens of unique items available in each collection, most available in 30 days!

Melvin Wolf, Suite 1674
Melvin Wolf is excited to introduce new items from many of their unique lines. Please come in and check out product from Woodland, The Sterling Collection, Portico, Bradburn and Frederick Cooper. Also on display, exciting original art and accessories available from the floor.

 

Richard Norton, Inc., Suite 612
Richard Norton, Inc. is pleased to announce that it has been selected to participate on 1stDibs.com, the interior design Web site devoted to the increasing number of design professionals accustomed to searching for luxury level antique merchandise online. 1stDibs represents the top ten interior design-oriented antiques businesses from 11 antique centers worldwide including Paris, New York, London, Hudson, The Hamptons, L.A. and West Palm Beach. More than 15,000 interior design professionals worldwide have signed up to receive weekly e-mails of newly posted antique and mid-century modern furniture and decorative arts. Visit us at www.richardnortoninc.1stdibs.com.

Mart Moves

Charles Pollock, Suite 1815
It is with great pleasure that Charles Pollock announces the arrival of Megon Hill-Washington to the position of showroom manager. Hill-Washington comes to Charles Pollock with more than 20 years of industry experience as both a designer and as a showroom manager. She brings a wealth of experience in running both a manufacturer’s and multi-line showrooms in The Merchandise Mart. In addition, they are thrilled to announce that Jacey Anderson has also joined the showroom sale force as a sales associate. Anderson has also worked in multi-line showrooms and has extensive experience and knowledge in areas of both furniture and fabrics. Please join in welcoming two accomplished and capable individuals to the Charles Pollack sales team.

J. Marshall Design, Suite 1600
Brad Clarkson, showroom manager and Carly Barbor have joined the J. Marshall Design sales team. Please stop in to welcome them.

Career Opportunities

Holly Hunt, Suites 1728/1844
Holly Hunt Chicago Showroom is seeking an outside Contract Sales Associate. Primary responsibilities will include sales calls/presentations, new business development, managing leads, setting client expectations, after sales follow up; call reporting and attends trade shows. Minimum Qualifications: College degree and five years of experience; excellent interpersonal and communication skills; knowledge and experience in the contract arena preferred. Direct interest to: Showroom General Manager, fax 312.644.1843.

De Aurora, Suite 1871
De Aurora is looking for an experienced Customer Specialist to join their team working directly with the Sales & Operations departments. This position requires: Strong PC skills (from Win98 to NT, XP and 2000), MS Office applications, and Outlook; Excellent verbal and written skills; Excellent ability to solve problems, anticipate customer needs and, work independently while meeting deadlines and the ability to take initiative. Ideal candidates will also have at least two years of consistent experience in a Customer Service role; exceptional interpersonal skills with professional telephone mannerisms; Must have great attention to detail and, the ability to multitask and prioritize; enthusiasm and motivation to work independently and as part of a team and willingness and ability to work in a fast paced and exciting environment. Competitive wages and benefits package is commensurate with experience. If interested, please call 312.644.4430.

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