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SUMMARY:IDC Trade Mission to MIFF 2025
DESCRIPTION:Malaysian International Furniture Fair (MIFF) is the largest and leading export-oriented furniture trade show in Southeast Asia and Malaysia showcasing the widest collection of made-in-Malaysia wooden furniture\, home furniture and office furniture. \nEstablished in 1995\, MIFF is now a one-stop sourcing platform with online and offline solutions connecting a wider community of 20\,000+ buyers from 140 countries and regions with 700+ furniture manufacturers and exporters from 15 countries and regions. With various new digital offerings since 2020\, it provides trade opportunities and connects the global furniture market all year round. \nExperience Endless Opportunities at MIFF 2025! \nJoin us at MIFF 2025 and discover why it’s the go-to destination for global trade buyers: \n\nBegin Your Sourcing Season at MIFF\n\nMIFF (Malaysia International Furniture Fair) is your prime opportunity for sourcing in Asia\, strategically positioned as the first major trade show of the year. Don’t miss out on this chance to gain an early advantage in the competitive global market. \n\nVast Selection\n\nMIFF presents an unparalleled marketplace across 2 venues and 17 halls with over 700 manufacturers from 15 countries and regions. You will discover a rich variety of furniture styles and materials to cater to diverse tastes and preferences. \n\nTop-Tier Showcases\n\nMIFF is proud to host the largest collection of Malaysian wooden furniture\, reflecting the country’s rich heritage in wood craftsmanship. Additionally\, don’t miss the premier office furniture showcase\, presenting cutting-edge designs\, comfortable and user-friendly solutions tailored for modern workplaces. These top-tier displays are designed to inspire and guide your purchasing decisions. \n\nGlobal Readiness\n\nLeading manufacturers at MIFF are geared up to meet the demands of the global marketplace\, with insights into trends across various regions including America\, EMEA (Europe\, the Middle East\, and Africa)\, Asia\, and Oceania. Engage with industry pioneers who are ready to share their expertise and help you find the perfect products that match with your target market. \n\nNetworking Opportunities\n\nTake advantage of the rich networking opportunities available at MIFF. Engage with industry leaders\, manufacturers\, and fellow buyers to forge valuable partnerships that can drive your business growth. Scheduled events\, seminars\, and informal meet-ups will facilitate discussions on current trends\, innovations\, and challenges within the industry. \n\nVisa-Friendly Policies\n\nMalaysia’s visa-friendly policies ensure a smooth experience for international buyers. The government is committed to facilitating access for visitors\, with a range of supportive visa options that make attending MIFF more convenient than ever. \n\nExperience Malaysia\n\nImmerse yourself in the vibrant culture and warm hospitality of Malaysia. Experience the unique blend of traditional and modern influences through local cuisine\, arts\, and customs. Take some time to explore the breathtaking landscapes and lively markets that Malaysia has to offer\, making your sourcing trip not only productive but also memorable. \nKick off the Asia furniture sourcing season at Southeast Asia’s largest furniture trade show\, the Malaysian International Furniture Fair (MIFF) from 1 to 4 March 2025 at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC) and the World Trade Centre Kuala Lumpur (WTCKL). \nVisitor registration is open at www.miff.com.my and get ready to elevate your sourcing experience. \nSUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION to attend the IDC Trade Mission to MIFF by Dec. 10\, 2024. \nPlease note – this opportunity is open to applicants who have not attended an IDC trade mission within the last 12 months.  \nPlease email questions to communications@idcanada.org.
URL:https://staging.idcanada.org/event/idc-trade-mission-to-miff-2025/
LOCATION:MIFF\, Putra World Trade Centre\, Jalan Tun Ismail\, Kuala Lumpur\, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur\, 50480\, Malaysia
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SUMMARY:IDC & W Studio Spring Mixer
DESCRIPTION:IDC and W Studio Luxury Carpets have teamed up for a networking and learning opportunity exclusively for residential interior designers on March 5\, 2025\, in Toronto\, ON! Mix and mingle with peers and enjoy interactive and insightful presentations on how W Studio’s Concierge Service can help bring your next project’s vision to life! \nThe Concierge Service alleviates the hassle of rug shopping and streamlines finding or creating the perfect carpet by providing designers with a wide range of options without leaving the comfort of their office or home. At the event\, hear from firms who have benefited from this service and witness the design process yourself! \nInterior designers are invited to attend this event for free! \nRegister Now! \nSchedule: \n\n10:30 a.m. | Registration and Networking\n11 – 12 p.m. | Panel: Residential Design Projects Featuring W Studio Concierge\n12 – 1 p.m. | Networking Lunch\n1 – 2 p.m. | Workshop: Interactive Area Rug Design\n\nStay tuned for more information about the event and our speakers! \nEvent information: \nDate: Wednesday\, March 5\, 2025\nTime: 10:30 a.m. – 2 p.m.\nLocation: W Studio Luxury Carpets\n1330 Castlefield Ave\, York\, ON M6B 4B3\n \nEvent host: \n \n 
URL:https://staging.idcanada.org/event/idc-w-studio-spring-mixer/
LOCATION:W Studio Luxury Carpets\, 1330 Castlefield Ave\, Toronto\, ON\, M6B 4B3\, Canada
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SUMMARY:IDC Trade Mission to IFEX 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join IDC’s trade mission to this Indonesian B2B event in March! \nBringing together key furniture and craft players under one roof\, the expo will showcase over 3\,000 products from various materials. IFEX is a melting pot for the business ecosystem\, bringing interior designers\, product designers\, furniture enthusiasts\, traders\, and exporters together. \nTRIP SCHEDULE \nMARCH 3/4\nDeparture from Canada \nMARCH 5\nArrival in Jakarta \n• Airport pickup provided by IFEX\n• Transfer to Hotel Holiday Inn Jakarta Kemayoran Hotel \nMARCH 6\nFirst day @ IFEX25: Show visit – B2B meetings\n• Morning: Show visit – B2B Meeting\n• VIP networking luncheon provided by IFEX\n• Afternoon: Show visit – B2B Meeting \nMARCH 7\nSecond day @ IFEX25: Show visit – B2B meetings\n• VIP luncheon provided by IFEX at International Buyers Lounge\n• Afternoon: The Marketplace Soirée: A casual afternoon of business networking at the International Buyers Lounge \nMARCH 8\nDeparture from Jakarta \n• Airport transfer provided by MIFF\nThe show runs until March 9\, delegates are welcome to stay longer at the show and in the hotel at their own expense\, but airport transfers are guaranteed only until March 9. \nNOTES:\n1. Delegates are free to arrive earlier and leave later from Jakarta at their own expense\n2. Flights will be reimbursed from anywhere in Canada in any class\, with a cap of $1\,000 USD\n3. Three (3) hotel nights in Jakarta at the Holiday Inn Jakarta Kemayoran Hotel provided by IFEX\n4. Airport transfers will be provided on March 5 and March 8 or 9 \nPlease note – this opportunity is open to applicants who have not attended an IDC trade mission within the last 12 months.  \nFor more information\, visit: ifexindonesia.com. \nPlease email questions to communications@idcanada.org.
URL:https://staging.idcanada.org/event/idc-trade-mission-to-ifex-2025/
LOCATION:Jakarta International Expo\, East Pademangan\, Pademangan\, Central Jakarta City\, Jakarta\, 14410\, Indonesia
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SUMMARY:Industry Sales Professionals Course Calgary
DESCRIPTION:IDC’s celebrated Industry Sales Professional Course (ISPC) returns to Calgary\, AB at the Global Upholstery Co. Inc. showroom on March 12\, 2025! After a successful offering of the course in previous years\, local industry representatives are once again invited to join us for frank Q&A sessions and panels featuring leading local design professionals! \nThe ISPC is a custom course tailored exclusively to meet the needs of architecture and design industry sales professionals for an opportunity to learn\, network\, and connect! \nSee a recap of last year’s Vancouver and Winnipeg ISPC offerings. \nInterior designers and architects are invited to attend this event for free! \nCLICK HERE TO SECURE YOUR SPOT! \nEvent Schedule: \n\n9 – 10 a.m. | Welcome Breakfast and Networking\n10 – 11 a.m. | Panel 1. Health / Senior Living\n11 – 12 p.m. | Panel 2. Hospitality / Multifamily\n12 – 1 p.m. | Networking Lunch\n1 – 2 p.m. | Panel 3. Corporate / Workplace\n\nStay tuned for the announcement of our panelists! \nBenefits of participating: \n\nExpanded network of registered interior designers and architects\, drawn from boutique and large design firms\nTwo-way conversations with registered designers\, architects\, and other sales professionals\nHelpful tips on how their studios operate as well as how to join their network of trusted industry resources\nCertificate of completion\n\nSee answers to frequently asked questions. \nTestimonials\n“The industry sales professional course held in Calgary was a great opportunity to network with local designers. I would recommend this course to any sales professionals that are new to calling on the architect and design community.” – Christine Beer-Carl\, Residential Sales Manager at Western Canada Lutron Electronics Canada Inc. \n“Thank you for the opportunity to participate in such an informative and thought provoking event. I look forward to the next one!” – Joanna Tiffin\, National Architectural and Design Representative at Schluter Systems Canada Inc. \n“The sessions were extremely informative and it was great to spend the day with key industry professionals in our marketplace.” – Matthew Ruscica\, Regional Sales Manager at Global Upholstery Co. Inc. \nEvent contact: bkrsiakova@idcanada.org \nSpecial thanks to our event host\,\nGlobal Upholstery Co. Inc.
URL:https://staging.idcanada.org/event/industry-sales-professionals-course-calgary-2025/
LOCATION:BC
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