Brian Casey doesn’t plan to promote the High Point Market only from behind the desk of his office in downtown High Point. The president of the High Point Market Authority made that clear last month by visiting the Furniture China fair in Shanghai.
At 2.5 million square feet, the show is one of the largest furniture shows in China — and the world. Given his key role in the industry, Casey felt it was important that he make an appearance there.
In fact, his visit was treated as an important event by sponsors of the show, which ran Sept. 11-14. Not only does Casey represent the largest home furnishings trade show in the world, he’s also the first Market Authority staf...Read More