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Article: WALL DECOR: ANYTHING BUT STATIONARY; UPDATED IMAGES, MAT AND FRAME TREATMENTS STAR AT NATIONAL STATIONERY SHOW.(Brief Article)
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- HFN The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network
- Article date:
- June 5, 2000
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NEW YORK-Framed art and wall decor retailers shopping the National Stationery Show sought step-up goods to fit into lifestyle trends throughout their stores.
From generation Y to rustic and lodge, Americana to contemporary, the trends closely follow those in the furniture and home textiles markets.
Buyers and suppliers alike said they expect the wall decor business to continue its strength throughout the year, mirroring the robust economy and redecorating trends. Retailers showed interest in new images from such hot artists as Cheri Blum; upscale lifestyle mat and frame treatments; fun, colorful and whimsical mini frames and prints to appeal to young ...