Coverings 2007 exceeds targets

May 18, 2007

18/05/07 - Attendance figures confirm expectations for Coverings 2007, the pre-eminent North American tile and stone exhibition held this year in Chicago.
The show registered an 8% increase in attendance over last year to reach 37,000 visitors.
As expected, the highest growth was amongst architects and designers (up by 87%), while 49% of guests were first-time attendees.

Amongst US visitors, attendance was up 48% from the East North Central region, 28% from the Pacific West and 22% from the Mountain states.V
Next year Coverings will be held from 29 April to 2 May in the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando.