Trade Shows & Associations

Five industry veterans have been elected to the board of directors of the International Housewares Association. The new directors are Alexander Gransbury, founder and CEO, Dreamfarm; Lauren Greenwood, president, YouCopia Products, Inc.; Henry Liu, president & CEO, Cangshan Cutlery; Pamela Stafford, managing director, Hestan Culinary; and Kelly Walsh, vice president, KitchenSupply.

Key housewares supplier executives will sit in the Housewares Hot Seat during the International Housewares Association’s Chief Housewares Executive SuperSession 2024 (CHESS), September 24 and 25 in Rosemont, IL.

Pooh Vichidvongsa, senior vice president of pOpshelf, will present the retailer keynote at the International Housewares Association’s (IHA) Chief Housewares Executive SuperSession 2024 (CHESS), set for September  24-25 in Rosemont, IL.