Powell Company To Host "High Points In The Youth Market" Presentation

Furniture World Magazine

Youth furnishings leader Powell Company announced that it will present High Point marketgoers with a Lunch & Learn opportunity to get an inside look at youth trends during the fall High Point Furniture Market. On Tuesday, October 21st at 11 a.m., Kids Today editor Lisa Casinger will speak in Powell’s showroom in the National Building on “High Points in the Youth Market.” Marketgoers are invited to attend on a first come, first served basis, and to find out about the latest retail trends and winning styles in this dynamic category. Casinger will share exclusive research, and also present compelling data regarding the future of the expanding youth market. “Powell is committed to the youth furnishings category and we want to help retailers understand how they can secure a bigger share of the market,” said Tom Liddell, senior vice president of sales for Powell Co. “Lisa is an expert in her field with a lot of insight into what makes the consumer tick. We’re sure everyone will walk away having learned something valuable, whether they’re brand new to the youth market and to those who want to know more about how to best capitalize on this growing category.” Following the 45-minute PowerPoint presentation and discussion, lunch will be provided at no cost to attendees through Powell’s on-staff caterers. ABOUT POWELL COMPANY: Founded in 1968, Powell Company has been a leading importer of design-driven, high-quality furnishings. Powell has long been regarded for its service-oriented culture, broad product offerings, multiple sourcing and delivery options and enjoys a reputation for reliability, integrity and honesty among its customers and peers in the home furnishings industry. Powell was acquired by Sun Capital Partners in 2007.