WMC gets $191M loan: Las Vegas market eventually hopes to attract 50,000 buyers

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The World Market Center (WMC) has secured a $191 million construction loan to complete Phase one, a 1.3 million-square-foot home furnishings complex that will host the inaugural July 2005 market in Las Vegas, New York. The WMC team believes that the show would attract 30,000 to 50,000 buyers from all over the world.

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Making a difference ..

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National Furniture Bank Association started Help1Up program, which seek 1% donation from the consumers who buy home furnishings from the furniture retailers participating in the program. The program is intended to supply furniture to the American families.

Public affairs, SOCIAL SERVICES, Social Assistance, Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations, Nonprofit Institutions, Social Services & Nonprofit Institutns, Social aspects, Nonprofit organizations

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Can't we all just get along?

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The mudslinging between Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman and Judy Mendenhall, president of High Point's International Home Furnishings Market Authority on the issue of Las Vegas as the new furniture capital of the world is examined.

Executive changes & profiles, Officials and employees, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Mendenhall, Judy, Goodman, Oscar B.

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