Home And Housewares Industry Comes Together at The Inspired Home Show® 2026 To Move Business Forward
Moving business forward was a major theme at The Inspired Home Show® 2026, as home and housewares buyers and sellers from around the world gathered to discover new products, explore new trends and make invaluable connections with top decision-makers.
2027 Home Color Forecast Offers Respite and Joy in Noisy World
The most directional color and design trends for the home feature the calm, comfort and joy consumers are seeking, renowned color expert Leatrice (Lee) Eiseman told attendees at The Inspired Home Show 2026 yesterday.
Results Of IHA/Springboard Futures Consumer Lifestyle Survey Previewed in The Inspired Home Show® 2026 Keynote
Trends come and go, but the data behind them is more important than ever as marketers seek to understand what drives purchasing decisions across generations.
Proactive Disruption Will Be Key To Growth, Says Circana Home Industry Advisor
Joe Derochowski shares data, trends and one surprising shift in eating behavior at The Inspired Home Show® 2026 CHICAGO, IL (March 11, 2026) –The companies who find ways to innovate, inspire and re-engage with consumers should find paths to growth in 2026 and beyond, said Joe Derochowski, Circana home industry advisor, in a keynote session […]
Winners Of 2026 IHA Global Innovation Awards (gia) For Excellence In Product Design Announced
Twelve new products from up-and-coming companies and well-established brands have been selected as Global Honorees in the International Housewares Association’s (IHA) 2026 Global Innovation Awards (gia) for Excellence in Product Design.
The Future if AI: Why The Housewares Industry Must Adapt Now
The housewares industry can solve some of its most complex business issues from margin pressure to unpredictable, rapidly-evolving consumer behavior using artificial intelligence, according to Udayan Bose, founder and CEO of NetElixir, an AI-first digital agency for global e-commerce brands.
2026 gia Global Honorees for Retail Excellence Announced
The Inspired Home Show® and the International Housewares Association (IHA), the global sponsors and organizers of the IHA Global Innovation Awards (gia) program, today announced the 2026 gia Global Honorees for Retail Excellence.
International Housewares Association’s 33rd Annual Student Design Competition Spotlights Next Generation Of Product Designers
Six innovative student-designed products that enhance wellness, sustainability and convenience in the home earned top honors in IHA’s Global Innovation Awards (gia) Excellence in Student Design competition, sponsored by the International Housewares Association (IHA).
Finalists Selected For 2026 IHA Global Innovation Awards (gia) For Excellence In Product Design
The International Housewares Association (IHA) announced today that 60 new products for the home – five in each of 12 categories – have been selected as finalists for the 2026 IHA Global Innovation Awards (gia) for Excellence in Product Design.
Education Program At The Inspired Home Show® 2026 Designed To Help Participants Gain A Competitive Edge
Sessions to focus on market opportunities, business strategies and latest consumer insights ROSEMONT, IL (February 13, 2026)–Participants at The Inspired Home Show® 2026 – to be held March 10-12 at Chicago’s McCormick Place – will have the opportunity to take advantage of education programming including four keynotes and two days of targeted sessions in the […]