The Agenda

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Monday, July 10


Buyers’ Bash

The L.A. Mart will hold one of its biggest shows of the year starting today with the kickoff of the Gift, Decorative Accessories and Furniture Festival. Retail buyers are expected to descend on the downtown showroom through July 18 to check out the latest from wholesalers. Information: (213) 763-5800.


Tuesday, July 11


Mogul Meeting

If L.A. seems remarkably short on entertainment moguls today, it’s because they’ve all gone to Sun Valley, Idaho. Herb Allen’s annual retreat there, which attracts most of the biggest names in the business, runs today through Saturday.


D.A. Debate


The San Fernando Valley Bar Association hosts a debate between District Attorney Gil Garcetti and Head Deputy District Attorney Steve Cooley, the two candidates for the D.A.’s Office. The event starts at noon at the Sportsmen’s Lodge in Studio City. Information: (818) 227-0490, ext. 105.


Wednesday, July 12


Web Workers

Having trouble finding employees in the crazy dot-com economy? A panel of experts will discuss attracting and retaining quality workers at Web companies today starting at 8 a.m. at 141 Triunfo Canyon Road in Westlake Village. Information: (888) 997-9675.


Thursday, July 13


Trade Talk

Herminio Blanco, secretary of the Mexican ministry of commerce and industrial development, will discuss the impact of NAFTA on today’s Mexican economy. The event, sponsored by Town Hall Los Angeles, starts at noon at the Los Angeles Marriott in downtown. Information: (213) 628-8141.

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