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Published on: February 11, 2014
Summary
This Interior Design Magazine Buyers Guide offers designers a comprehensive resource for sourcing products and manufacturers. It features an organized index for quick access to essential industry information.
Area of Science:
- Interior Design Resources
- Product Sourcing
- Industry Directories
Background:
- The Interior Design Magazine Buyers Guide is designed specifically for interior designers.
- It serves as a comprehensive collection of industry sources for easy access.
Framework:
- The guide utilizes a multi-index system for efficient navigation.
- Includes a Keyword Index for product categories, a Product Index for manufacturers, and an A-Z Index for contact information.
Implementation:
- Product categories are listed alphabetically in the Keyword Index.
- Manufacturers are detailed under each category in the Product Index.
- Contact details and showroom information are found in the A-Z Index.
Implications:
- Facilitates rapid identification of product manufacturers and suppliers.
- Streamlines the interior design sourcing process for professionals.
- Enhances access to essential industry contacts and trade resources.
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