Date:
May 4, 2011

Time: 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Including Lunch

Where: Sun Glow - map

Dealer Training

Applies to: All

We are taking a break for April but the popular dealer training sessions will resume again in May. Please see below for a detailed description of the training and how to reserve your seat.

Who should attend?

• - Dealers new to Sun Glow and their sales staff
• - Owners and Sales Staff of existing dealers
• - Decorators

Course Outline

• - Overview of measuring and installing.
• - Which products to specify for various applications and configurations.
• - The properties of the various fabrics and their importance.
• - Different openness and shade coefficency factors and what they mean.
• - How to read the Retail Price Guide to make selling easier.
• - How to complete the various order forms..
• - What invaluable information is on the Sun Glow web site; how to find it.
• - Overview of the Architectural binder; its benefits and uses.
• - Overview of selling tools available.
• - And much more...

Date:
April 12, 2011

Time: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Followed by Lunch

Where: Sun Glow - map

Solar Shading Solutions: A Seminar for Decorators

Applies to: All

Learn how to select the appropriate Solar Shading Product for your project. Learn how to select the right window treatment, taking into account structural limitations, product and operating system limitations. Learn how to select the proper fabric, (given the varied properties FR, Green, PVC free, Light filtering, room darkening, various levels of openness), to meet client needs and compliment your design.

Date:
March 2, 2011

Time: 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Including Lunch

Where: Sun Glow - map

Dealer Training

Applies to: All

We are taking a break for January and February but are starting up the popular dealer training sessions again in March. Please see below for a detailed description of the training and how to reserve your seat.

Who should attend?

• - Dealers new to Sun Glow and their sales staff
• - Owners and Sales Staff of existing dealers
• - Decorators

Course Outline

• - Overview of measuring and installing.
• - Which products to specify for various applications and configurations.
• - The properties of the various fabrics and their importance.
• - Different openness and shade coefficency factors and what they mean.
• - How to read the Retail Price Guide to make selling easier.
• - How to complete the various order forms..
• - What invaluable information is on the Sun Glow web site; how to find it.
• - Overview of the Architectural binder; its benefits and uses.
• - Overview of selling tools available.
• - And much more...

Date:
February 17, 2011

Time: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Lunch follows

Where: Sun Glow - map

Fabric 101 Seminar by Dayle Laing

Applies to: All

Your clients are questioning or even demanding 'green' and they expect you to know so much more than the '101' basics. Which natural and synthetic fibres are considered 'green' and precisely why? What is 'green' upholstery foam and should you be specifying it? How can you select a flame retardant fabric without the toxic consequences? When is a fabric claim 'greenwashing' and when can you rely on it with confidence? What is third party certification and which ones apply to interior design textiles?

You want straightforward unbiased information on all aspects of green fabrics! Learning about the technical sustainability criteria for selecting fibres, construction, finishing and care is important for your professional practice, your client's health and for the environment. Dayle combines her LEED® AP, interior design teaching, applied science degree and decades of experience in this fast-paced 2 hour seminar....Read More

Date:
January 27 to 30, 2011

Where: Metro Toronto Convention Centre - map

Sun Glow at IDS11

Applies to: All

Sun Glow is launching an exciting new product line at IDS 11 that will bring window treatments to new heights in glamour and luxury. It will provide dazzling aesthetics for spaces that call for sophisticated design treatments.

Date:
December 1, 2010

Time: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Including Lunch

Where: Sun Glow - map

Dealer Training

Applies to: Sun Glow Dealers

Sun Glow's December installment in our dealer training series. The objective of the training is to assist new dealers and sales staff on everything from measuring for Sun Glow product, specifying the right product to pricing and ordering correctly. Space is limited, call or email Ornella to reserve your seat at 416-266-3501 or email recep@mysunglow.com

Date: November 25, 2010

Time: 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Where: The Sub-Zero/Wolf Showroommap

Sun Glow at Fire & Ice

Applies to: CDECA members

Find Your Match

As a follow-up to the Sun Glow program for CDECA members (see attached), we would like to facilitate your access to Sun Glow’s exclusive product line by introducing you to our dealers. Come and connect with industry professional and make key working relationships.

Enjoy edible creations prepared in the contemporary Kitchen vignette, and wine served at the oversized Corian bar.

Trend Setter

Preview the newest fabrics and help set the 2011 fabric tends in window treatments. Read More...

Date: November 25, 2010

Time: 10:45 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.

Where: Designers Walk - map

Fall 2010 IDRC FABplus Day

Applies to: IDRC members and Industry Professionals
$40 admission for non-IDRC members

Revolutionize the Roller Shade

Sun Glow's Diane Nevis & Leslie McNicoll will provide design inspiration for your window treatments. This is a full day event with other presentations by Crown Wallpaper and Fabrics, Maxwell Fabrics, Sherwin Williams, Kobe Fabrics and Robert Allen Fabrics. Lunch is provided courtesy of Sun Life Financial.

Date:
November 4, 2010

Time: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Including Lunch

Where: Sun Glow - map

Dealer Training

Applies to: Sun Glow Dealers

Sun Glow's November installment in our dealer training series. The objective of the training is to assist new dealers and sales staff on everything from measuring for Sun Glow product, specifying the right product to pricing and ordering correctly. Space is limited, call or email Ornella to reserve your seat at 416-266-3501 or email recep@mysunglow.com

Date: November 3, 2010

Time: 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Where: SOFAmap

SOFA Lunch + Learn

Applies to: Trade Only

Fabric, Window & Wall Coverings Vendor Showcase

Sun Glow is among 20 vendors showing new product and providing indepth, detailed product knowledge. Guest speaker Jane Lockhart will discuss what is new in fabric designs, the future of fabric, the new trends in window coverings and much more.

RSVP: no later than Monday, November 1st, 2010
905.678.5626 or rsvp@visitsofa.com

Date: October 25, 2010

Time: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Where: INTERNATIONAL CENTRE, Orion Roommap

CDECA PD Day

Applies to: All

Make sure to join us for a full day of inspiration, information, and practical advice to improve your business. There will be lots of opportunities to network with fellow decorators and designers and to visit our Affiliate partners, who will be displaying the latest design products and trends. Breakfast and lunch included.Read More...

Date: September 22-23, 2010

Time: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Where: Direct Energy Centermap

IIDEX/NeoCon Canada - 2010

Applies to: All

Sun Glow at IIDEX

Sun Glow will be exhibiting at this year's IIDEX/NeoCon Design Expo. We will be introducing MAX™, a compact indoor/outdoor roller shade system that achieves staggering dimensions of up to 40 feet in width and 30 feet in length. Be one of the first to see Max, visit our booth at IIDEX.

Date:
September 8, 2010
October 6, 2010

Time: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Including Lunch

Where: Sun Glow - map

Dealer Training

Applies to: Sun Glow Dealers

We have been talking about regularly scheduled dealer training for some time and are now ready to begin. We will offer a Sun Glow training session the first Wednesday of every month. The objective of the training is to assist new dealers and sales staff on everything from measuring for Sun Glow product, specifying the right product to pricing and ordering correctly. Read More.

Date: June 23, 2010

Time: 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. plus lunch

Where: Designers Walk - map

Revolutionizing the Roller Shade

Applies to: All

Get excited about what you can do with window treatments! Sun Glow makes it easy to incorporate them as an integral part of your design. We will inspire you with revolutionary ideas for the roller shade, roman shade, and panel track and change the way you think about window treatments. Read More.

Date: June 17, 2010

Time: 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Where: Sun Glow - map

Are you Ready for HST? & Build a Relationship

Applies to: CDECA Decorators

Are You Ready for HST?

The Harmonized Sales Tax implementation is now under a month away and most small business operators are still unfamiliar with the variety of opportunities and pitfalls that are coming this summer. Read More.

Build a Relationship

Sun Glow is keen to develop strong bonds to the design and decorating community especially with CDECA and its members. Developing this relationship is a priority which is why we would like to meet you in person, address your questions, and show you how Sun Glow has made strides to be your provider of choice. Read More.