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TODL.com Launches Green Design Pavilion at IWCE to Rave Reviews
2008-04-10 07:00:00 -0500 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Clearwater, FL-April 10,2008-The Trade Only Design Library (TODL.com) debuted the inaugural Green Design Pavilion to thousands of design professionals at the International Window Coverings Expo (IWCE) in Atlanta, March 27-29 . Attendees of the IWCE were treated to impressive 8' tall panel displays of products arranged in design board fashion. Each panel featured various manufacturers and products grouped by product type or space. "Our intention with the Green Design Pavilion was to show the attendees of IWCE that green design is beautiful, accessible and vital — and I think we achieved that." explained VP of TODL.com, Jessica Alexander. "Seeing the designers taking in the product displays, actually touching and feeling the samples, was a true delight." Thousands of attendees and manufacturers took the opportunity to explore the Pavilion. "I'm thrilled that your booth was busy and people were interested and amazed at what they can do to be totally green,” said Grace McNamara, Publisher of Window Fashions Magazine and producer of the IWCE. “This has just been great for us!” The Green Design Pavilion showcased environmentally friendly products and services from companies such as: PURE by Ami Mckay; Hunter Douglas; CONRAD Shades; The American Clay Company; Smith & Fong Plyboo; Bosch Appliances; Rocky Mountain Hardware; Esque Studio; Nature's Carpet; el: Environmental Language; Harden Furniture; Coyuchi, Inc.; TOTO USA; EnviroGLAS; UltraGlas; AFM; Sherwin-Williams; YOLO; Phifer, Inc.; Tricycle; The Green It Group and many more. All of the showcased manufacturers were included in a Green Resource Guide available at the show and online at www.todl.com for all design professionals to use. Comments from industry exhibitors presenting at the event captured the enthusiasm generated by the Pavilion. "Now with the Green Design Pavilion and the emphasis on green building products, I'm even more sold on TODL and their integrity." commented Carol Blanchard of Faux Iron Solutions. Joseph Bronzino of ACI said, "Our experience here at the green pavilion has been wonderful..." The Green Design Pavilion has ushered in a broader understanding of environmentally conscious design while unquestionably disabusing the notion that Green Design means compromising beauty, quality or creativity. Show attendees left with a clear message that is sure to be reverberated throughout the industry. About TODL Inc: Trade Only Design Library, Inc. (TODL) is the largest trade-only, secured-access design library created exclusively for trade professionals. Servicing the A & D community since 1997, industry members enjoy ease of access to industry information and uniformly consistent product specifications; all designed to save tremendous amounts of time during schematic and design development phases. In synergy with the needs of the design community, TODL offers manufacturers the opportunity to leverage and coordinate their marketing efforts, increasing the power of their messages and brand exposure to the trade. For more information, go to www.todl.com. About Grace McNamara, Inc. and IWCE: For the last 21 years, Grace McNamara Inc. has published the premier window-fashions industry magazine, Window Fashions, and has produced the world’s largest window-fashions industry trade show, the International Window Coverings EXPO, for the last ten years. For more information on other 2008 show details, contact Suzanne Worthley at suzanne@gracemcnamarainc.com
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