LOCAL FURNITURE MANUFACTURER WILL ATTEND THE LAS VEGAS CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW IN JANUARY 2007
San Diego, CA- November 10, 2006- San Diego based manufacturer Kathy Ireland Home® by Martin will exhibit at the 40th annual Consumer
Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada from January 8 to January 11, 2007. Martin, located in the Las Vegas Convention Center, South Hall
#26606, designs and manufactures office and home entertainment furniture under the Kathy Ireland Home® brand.
"This will be our first
Consumer Electronics Show," said company president and chief executive officer Gil Martin. "Our goal is to combine home furniture lifestyle
designs with the function that the ever-changing home electronics category demands and put these products in a more accessible arena."
Named
an Industry Leader by trade publication FurnitureStyle magazine, Martin will showcase new designs at the Consumer Electronics Show that will
house full-sized audio components with High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) cables and flat-screen television configurations with easy
access to electronic components. These units also include power centers with overload protection and are built in a way that naturally reduces
heat buildup. One television stand also includes occasional tables with speaker grills that house subwoofers. All of these features are accompanied
by lifestyle driven designs that complement home décor.
As for the gaming division of the electronics industry, Martin has developed a product built
especially for avid gamers. Features include multi-height pull-out shelves, storage compartments for CPUs or game consoles, a multi-angle back for
mounting several monitors and a complete power center with voice activated lights.
In 1981 Gil Martin founded Martin Furniture, a premier producer
of home office and home entertainment furniture. Twenty-two years later, in April 2003, Martin Furniture partnered with Kathy Ireland World Wide and
became Kathy Ireland Home by Martin. In 2005 the company grossed over $63 million in sales. Martin products are sold through several retail channels
all over the country including warehouse clubs, commercial office, catalogs, Top 100 Retailers and specialty stores. For more information please
visit www.martinfurniture.com.
As CEO and Chief Designer of Kathy Ireland Word Wide based in Los Angeles, California, Kathy began building her empire
in 1993 with the mission of "finding solutions for families, especially busy moms."™ By staying true to this commitment Ireland's HOME line has received
several awards including the Good Housekeeping Seal for her Home Collection. This Forbes Magazine reports that KIWW is a "design empire which grosses
over one billion dollars annually in retail sales." There are now well over 10,000 pieces that are in line with her mission. Kathy's home design efforts
extend beyond Home furniture; for more information please visit www.kathyireland.com.
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