February 23, 2015
Ambiente Show, Frankfurt, Germany - February 15th, 2015
A generous serving of classic Hollywood magic is about to hit tables everywhere. Turner Classic Movies (TCM) and Euro Ceramica premier tabletop collection at Ambiente, Frankfurt is inspired by "An American In Paris", a six-time Academy Award winning classic that ranks among the greatest musicals of all time. The whimsical and sophisticated tabletop collection showcasing Parisian locales, it's destined to become a classic for any table or occasion. “It’s amazing to create tabletop products based on source material as rich as classic movies. There’s endless design inspiration.” says Nicolas Marjieh, President of Euro Ceramica.
“The tabletop category is the perfect place to extend the incredible style and history inherent in the TCM brand, Euro Ceramica creates products with incredible detail and quality, and we are glad to be working closely with them on the TCM collection.” Aaron Spiegeland, Vice President of Brand Strategy and Licensing for Parham Santana
ABOUT PARHAM SANTANA
Parham Santana (www.parhamsantana.com), The Brand Extension Agency helps national brands extend and restage in the retail world. Positioning and brand extension strategies for clients have guided long-term multi-billion-dollar retail programs for thousands of products at major national retailers in every channel of distribution – including Walmart, Kohl’s, and Bed Bath & Beyond. Parham Santana’s clients are among the world’s leading brands, including Food Network, Better Homes and Gardens, Discovery Channel, and American Girl.
ABOUT EURO CERAMICA
Euro Ceramica Inc. is a unique company offering ceramic, porcelain, serveware and glassware products. The company develops European designs that fit into the American market and those products often end up on the shelves of major retailers. Well-known Euro Ceramica offerings include the Emma dinnerware at Pottery Barn and Thomas O’Brien dishes at Target. The company has offices in both the United States and Portugal. www.euroceramicainc.com
ABOUT TURNER CLASSIC MOVIES
Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is a two-time Peabody Award-winning network that presents great films, uncut and commercial-free, from the largest film libraries in the world. TCM, which is available in more than 85 million homes, features the insights of hosts Robert Osborne and Ben Mankiewicz, plus interviews with a wide range of special guests. Currently in its 20th year as a leading authority in classic film, TCM offers critically acclaimed original documentaries and specials; film series like The Essentials, hosted by Robert Osborne and Drew Barrymore, and Friday Night Spotlight; and annual programming events like 31 Days of Oscar® in February, Summer Under the Stars in August and TCM Essentials Jr. during the summer. TCM also connects with movie fans through such events as the annual TCM Classic Film Festival in Hollywood and the TCM Classic Cruise, as well as through the TCM Classic Film Tour in New York City. In addition, TCM produces a wide range of media about classic film, including books and DVDs, and hosts a wealth of material online at tcm.com and through the Watch TCM mobile app.