2018 gia Global Honoree – Tugó
2018 gia Global Honoree: Tugó by Michelle Hespe Becoming one of five Global Honorees in the 2018 IHA Global Innovation Awards (gia) in Chicago is another step along what is sure to be a long and prosperous road for Tugó — a retail store with a mantra ‘Great design is for Everyone.’ Adriana Cano, Visual Merchandising […]
2018 Gia Global Honorees for Retail Excellence Announced at International Home + Housewares Show
2018 gia Global Honoree Announced for Retail Excellence The International Home + Housewares Show and the International Housewares Association (IHA), the global sponsors and organizers of the IHA Global Innovation Awards (gia) program, today announced the 2018 gia Global Honorees for Retail Excellence. The Global Honorees are: Tugó – Colombia Manufactum – Germany Pollmann sinds 1890 […]
IHA to Live Stream During 2018 International Home + Housewares Show
The International Housewares Association (IHA) has announced that select events from the 2018 International Home + Housewares Show will be live streamed on the internet. The Show will be held March 10-13 at McCormick Place in Chicago. All of the action from the Cooking Theater stage can be seen live during the Show at TheInspiredHome.com/cooking-theater-2018. See […]
IHA Global Innovation Award Winners Celebrated at the Show
The International Home + Housewares Show and International Housewares Association (IHA), the global sponsors and organizers of the IHA Global Innovation Awards (gia) program, announced the national gia winners of 2017-2018 – including 27 outstanding home and housewares retailers from 26 countries around the globe. The gia program was created by the IHA and International […]
2017 gia Global Honoree – Green with Envy
Green with Envy: 2017 gia Global Honoree for Retail Excellence Michelle Hespe speaks to Nicole Ward, Founder and Owner of the New Zealand gia Global Honoree award winning retailer, Green with Envy. When people visit New Zealand, or meet New Zealanders, many comment that the country and the people are so warm and welcoming. That […]
2017 gia Global Honoree – Loft
Loft: Honored as 2017 gia Global Retail Innovator Michelle Hespe speaks to Mr. Satoru Iimura, Executive Director of Loft — a chain of retail stores in Japan that became one of the five Global Honorees at this year’s IHA Global Innovation Awards (gia) at Chicago’s International Home + Housewares Show. Loft was celebrating more than […]
2017 gia Global Honoree – Rustan’s
2017 gia Global Honoree: Rustan’s Shines in Retail Excellence Mr. Donnie Tantoco, President of the Philippines luxury retailer, Rustan’s, speaks to Michelle Hespe about becoming one of five Global Honorees at the 2016-2017 IHA Global Innovation Awards (gia) in Chicago. It’s the second time that this leading business has been the recipient of a gia […]
2017 gia Global Honoree – Borough Kitchen
Borough Kitchen: 2017 gia Global Honoree for Excellence in Culinary Retail Michelle Hespe catches up with two Canadian friends who have managed to create a passionate retail-based community, Borough Kitchen, that all started within London’s Borough Market, with cooking and homewares firmly at its heart. Taking the step from being successful bankers to the owners […]
2017 gia Global Honoree – Potten & Pannen – Staněk
Potten & Pannen – Staněk: 2017 gia Global Honoree for Culinary Retail Excellence Michelle Hespe catches up with one of the five 2017 gia global honorees, Pavel Staněk—Co-founder and President of the highly innovative Potten & Pannen – Staněk in the Czech Republic. The gia Global Honoree award-winning Potten & Pannen store is a KitchenAid […]
2017 gia Global Honorees for Retail Excellence Announced
Celebrating 2017’s gia Global Honorees in Retail Excellence The International Home + Housewares Show and the International Housewares Association (IHA), the global sponsors and organizers of the IHA Global Innovation Awards (gia) program, today announced the 2017 gia Global Honorees for Retail Excellence. The Global Honorees are: Potten & Pannen – Staněk – Czech Republic (KitchenAid Concept […]