Change is a complicated concept in business. The sudden, radical change pressed upon home and housewares practitioners over the past three years certainly proved that. It confirmed in the process that change remains inevitable and necessary for meaningful progress...
The International Housewares Association, in a letter to the home and housewares industry from IHA President and CEO Derek Miller, announced changes to The Inspired Home Show 2024 that will see the show move to a three-day event with a new layout concentrated in two...
The Inspired Home Show 2023, held March 4-7 at McCormick Place in Chicago, recorded significant year-over-year gains in exhibitors and retailer attendees. More than 1,600 exhibitors and nearly 30,000 home + housewares professionals from 125 countries participated in...
It has been a dynamic first month for the home and housewares industry in what is shaping up as a turning-point year for the business. Activity was busy and optimistic at the winter gift and home trade shows in Dallas, Atlanta and Las Vegas. Abundant turnout by...
The countdown to The Inspired Home Show 2022 has begun. The show starts in just eight days. Eight days! It took three years of waiting, but this will mark my 30th show through all its evolutionary name changes during those three decades: International Housewares Show,...