Jaipur Rugs Recognized as Finalist for ARTS Awards

Atlanta-based company competes in Area Rugs category

2011-09-16

ATLANTA, GA, September 16, 2011 (Press-News.org) Jaipur Rugs, Inc. has been recognized for their commitment to excellence as a finalist, alongside fellow industry giants in the manufacturer, retail and product design space, for the 23rd Annual ARTS Awards in the "Area Rugs" category. The ARTS Awards is a premier awards program for the home decorative accessories industry, held every January in Dallas, TX.

This honor reflects the organization's commitment to product design, company branding/ marketing and communications. Finalists are selected in a number of different home accessory categories.

"We are incredibly honored to be finalists for this award from such a respected organization," said Asha Chaudhary, CEO of Jaipur Rugs, Inc. "As an industry leader, Jaipur strives to produce striking and memorable rugs and to position them as centerpieces for the living space, whether contemporary or traditional."

The awards will be presented at a gala event on Saturday, January 21, 2012 at the Hilton Anatole Hotel. The finalists will submit a portfolio for a panel of distinguished home decor experts from magazine editors to interior designers to HGTV favorites.

"Our place as a finalist gives our customers confidence in our quality," continued Chaudhary. "They know they can turn to Jaipur to be on the cutting edge of floor covering design."

About Jaipur
Jaipur provides thoughtfully crafted lifestyle-driven products that are beautiful, comfortable and socially responsible. Based in Atlanta with distribution across North America, we offer a growing spectrum of offerings ranging from traditional to contemporary, sophisticated hand-knotted to whimsical outdoor. Industry leaders in color and design, we offer fashion-forward options that blend effortlessly with products from all of today's unique lifestyles and aesthetics. To learn more, visit http://www.jaipurrugs.com.

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