Nearly 70 companies showing at premarket.

The article reports that nearly 70 companies will participate for the March 23-24, 2009 premarket event in High Point, North Carolina. It states that the list includes 26 furniture companies who are official event sponsors, which provide funds for meals, lodging and ground transportation for buyers. It adds that the idea behind the High Point Market event is to work with companies that are primarily in case goods, but also some upholstery, to create efficiency and value for the buyers.