AmericasMart Pres. & COO Jeff Portman on the Big Expansion
January 11, 2004—Jeff Portman, President, COO, AmericasMart discusses the company’s recent purchase of 2 acres in downtown Atlanta and its plans for a $200 million, 2 million-square-foot expansion of its rug, home furnishings and apparel marketplace. Portman also discusses the future of trade shows and markets, his expectations for 2004 and the upcoming Atlanta International Area Rug Market.