December '09

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The RetailObserver 5542 Monterey Road, #258, San Jose, CA 95138 CHANGE SERVICE REQUESTED December 2009 The Monthly News Magazine with Personality Vol. 20, Issue 12 LAS VEGAS WORLD MARKET HIGH ENERGY, POSITIVE MOOD AND ROBUST ORDER WRITING — pAGE 4 HIGHPOINT HOME FURNISHINGS MARKET EXHIBITORS RECOGNIZED FOR EXCELLENCE IN SHOWROOM DESIGN — pAGE 24 CEA’S INDUSTRY FORUM DELIVERS ECONOMIC ANALYSIS, RETAIL STRATEGY, GREEN TRENDS AND INDUSTRY ADVICE — pAGE 32 NEWS NEWS NEWS </a> NEWS NEWS NEWS <a title="December '09 page 35" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/4c452027?page=35">’SForUMegy, green trenDs AnD inDustry ADvicebe</a> ’SForUMegy, green trenDs AnD inDustry ADvicebe<a title="December '09 page 65" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/4c452027?page=65">IBS daily keynote SpeakerskEYNOTE SESSIONS ARE F</a> IBS daily keynote SpeakerskEYNOTE SESSIONS ARE F<a title="December '09 page 7" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/4c452027?page=7">VegasMarked and robust 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title="December '09 page 25" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/4c452027?page=25">The Perfect Place for Luxury Undercounter</a> The Perfect Place for Luxury Undercounter<a title="December '09 page 29" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/4c452027?page=29">that fine performance, the GlobalViews team </a> that fine performance, the GlobalViews team <a title="December '09 page 50" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/4c452027?page=50">BuSInESS pRoCESS RIGDon RESouRCESTECH Solu</a> BuSInESS pRoCESS RIGDon RESouRCESTECH Solu<a title="December '09 page 22" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/4c452027?page=22">INdusTry News | continued from page 18 |Direct</a> INdusTry News | continued from page 18 |Direct<a title="December '09 page 18" href="http://catalog.proemags.com/publication/4c452027?page=18">INdusTry News | continued from page 12 |contin</a> INdusTry News | continued from page 12 |contin<a title="December '09 page 53" 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