Ten Las Vegas Market Attendees Hit the Jackpot on Monday

Furniture World Magazine

World Market Center announced the names of 10 Las Vegas Market attendees who each won $5,000 as part of The Fashion 500 Runway Rewards promotion. The Fashion 500 Runway Awards is a first-of-its-kind promotional event that will randomly select 10 winners each day of market to receive $5,000. On Wednesday, Jan. 30, celebrity host Robin Leach will oversee the grand prize drawing in which one lucky buyer will return home with the top prize of $250,000. The 10 winners who received $5,000 cash prizes on Monday were: Norb Moniz – Saugus, CA Linda Bradley – Corte Madera, CA Omar Idrissi – Lincoln, CA Michael Jedlowski – Glendale, AZ Marilynn Nicola – Eagle, CO Dave Brummett – Houston, TX Becky Olsen - Saint George, UT Karen Movsisyan – North Hollywood, CA Richard Woods – Sheridan, WY John Corner – Toronto, Ontario To be eligible to win one of the 50 daily prizes of $5,000 or the $250,000 grand prize, participants had to first register to attend January’s Las Vegas Market (www.lasvegasmarket.com) and then attend. Registered buyers and designers who attend the January 2008 Las Vegas Market are automatically entered into the drawing upon their badge being scanned via RFID badge scanning portals, which exist at the entry points of World Market Center and the MGM Grand Exhibition Hall. The $5,000 daily prize winners need not be present at the drawing to win. The winner of the grand prize drawing for $250,000 must attend Winter Las Vegas Market and must be present at the time of the drawing on Wednesday evening in order to win. Entrants are eligible to win only one sweepstakes prize as part of the promotion. A certified accounting firm will be on hand to verify methodology and results of each drawing. Official rules and complete details can be found at www.lasvegasmarket.com/winbig. About World Market Center: World Market Center is an integrated home and hospitality contract furnishings showroom and trade complex in Las Vegas. Next summer when Building C opens, World Market Center will stand at more than 5 million square feet of space, exceeding the size of any wholesale merchandise mart in the United States. The Summer 2008 Las Vegas Market is scheduled for July 28 to Aug. 1, 2008. For more information about World Market Center, and to find out about leasing or exhibiting opportunities, visit the website at www.lasvegasmarket.com or call 888-WMC-SHOW (962-7469).