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Results of the Chicago Merchandise Mart International Antiques Show, April 29 – May 2, 2011

Posted on May 3, 2011 by Philip Chasen

The Chicago Merchandise Mart International Antiques Show ended on Monday, May 2, 2011. Many of the dealers were pleased with their results, but a few were not. Following is some of the scuttlebutt. An important Art Nouveau dealer is not … Continue reading →

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The Chicago Merchandise Mart International Antiques Show preview party, April 28, 2011

Posted on April 28, 2011 by Philip Chasen

Results of the show Tuesday afternoon, as the show ends Monday, May 2. I started writing this blog from my booth at the preview party of The Chicago Merchandise Mart International Antiques Show. I’m glad to say that I couldn’t … Continue reading →

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The Chicago Merchandise Mart International Antiques Show will be open from April 29 – May 2, 2011

Posted on April 25, 2011 by Philip Chasen

The Chicago Merchandise Mart International Antiques Show will open to the public on Friday, April 29 and remain open until Monday, May 2, 2011. If you only attend one antique show a year, this is the one you were waiting … Continue reading →

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Results of the Arlington Park Racetrack Antiques Show, April 1-3, 2011

Posted on April 4, 2011 by Philip Chasen

The Arlington Park Racetrack Antiques Show ended yesterday, April 3, 2011. Most of the dealers I spoke to were quite pleased with their results. One dealer who sells furniture sold quite a few pieces. Another who sells jewelry and diverse … Continue reading →

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Setting up at the Chicago Merchandise Mart Fall Antiques Show, September 29, 2010

Posted on September 30, 2010 by Philip Chasen

The first time I was to exhibit at the Chicago Merchandise Mart Antiques Show, I was concerned. I was familiar with Chicago unions so I was ready for the worst. Much to my surprise, the union was not my enemy, … Continue reading →

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The Chicago Merchandise Mart Fall Antiques Show runs from October 1-4, 2010

Posted on September 27, 2010 by Philip Chasen

The Merchandise Mart in Chicago runs a very successful antiques show in the late April to early May every year. The success of the show led the Mart to create a fall version, which will open with a preview party … Continue reading →

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Results of the Denver Antiques Show, July 16-18, 2010

Posted on July 20, 2010 by Philip Chasen

2:20 PM Sunday. Although attendance has been decent throughout the show, sales have been poor (read non-existent) since Friday afternoon. So based on the results to this minute, we will not be returning to exhibit in Denver. Should something dramatic … Continue reading →

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Results for the Chicago Merchandise Mart Antique Show, April 30-May 3, 2010

Posted on May 4, 2010 by Philip Chasen

The Chicago Merchandise Mart Antique Show was held this past weekend, April 30-May 3, 2010. Attendance was very good, but appeared to be down a bit from previous years. Dealer results were mixed, after having spoken to more than a … Continue reading →

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The Merchandise Mart Antiques Show preview party, April 29, 2010

Posted on April 30, 2010 by Philip Chasen

The Merchandise Mart Antiques Show opened tonight with a preview party. Attendance was good, with well-dressed attendees, many dressed to the nines. As is usual, preview parties are not for business, but rather for socializing. Tonight was no different. The … Continue reading →

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Changes at Stella Shows and Merchandise Mart Properties, Inc.

Posted on October 9, 2009 by Philip Chasen

Good changes are happening in the antique show world. Irene Stella’s company, Stella Show Mgmt. Co., has been promoting shows in the greater NY area for quite a few years. They have many successful shows under their belt, including the … Continue reading →

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