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Article: International Casual Furniture Market to stay in Chicago in 10-year agreement.(Summer and Casual Furniture Manufacturers Association signed agreement with Merchandise Mart Properties Inc.)
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- Casual Living
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- September 1, 2006
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By Cinde W. Ingram
Chicago's Merchandise Mart will continue to be home for the International Casual Furniture and Accessories Market, the only show in the United States dedicated to the indoor and outdoor casual furniture industry that's exclusively endorsed by the Summer and Casual Furniture Manufacturers Association.
Despite attractive offers from Atlanta and Las Vegas, SCFMA recently signed a new 10-year agreement with Merchandise Mart Properties, Inc., a leading trade show and property management firm, to continue to produce and host the Casual Market at Chicago's Merchandise Mart through the year 2017.
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