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Spotlight on Textiles
Expand Your Customer Base in a Low-Commitment + High-Return Format
Consumers have a renewed consumer focus on their home environment, and the textile market is enjoying a resurgence as a result. With manufacturers looking for new ways to bring their products to market, our new feature, ‘Spotlight on Textiles‘, is the perfect opportunity!
2020 Education
Upcoming Webinars & Digitized Sessions
Digitized Sessions
IHA Market Watch: 2020 and Beyond
Joe Derochowski, The NPD Group
Tom Mirabile, Springboard Futures
Leana Salamah, IHA
IHA Market Watch: Responsibility
Joe Derochowski, The NPD Group
Tom Mirabile, Springboard Futures
Leana Salamah, IHA
IHA Market Watch: Wellness
Joe Derochowski, The NPD Group
Tom Mirabile, Springboard Futures
Leana Salamah, IHA
IHA Market Watch: Experience
Joe Derochowski, The NPD Group
Tom Mirabile, Springboard Futures
Leana Salamah, IHA
IHA Market Watch: Space
Joe Derochowski, The NPD Group
Tom Mirabile, Springboard Futures
Leana Salamah, IHA
IHA Market Watch: Time
Joe Derochowski, The NPD Group
Tom Mirabile, Springboard Futures
Leana Salamah, IHA
What's Cooking: Pulse on Consumer Behavior and Market Trends
Penny Rosema, Cookwared Manufacturers Association (CMA), Fran Groebeck, Ten Touch Creative Agency
Direct-to-Consumer Shipping: Why Software Efficiencies Matter
Andrew Dela Merced, Aptean Apprise ERP
Social Media Listening, What, Why + How
Justin Tadych, EPower
Amberlee Perry, EPower
Revolutionizing Materials: Teaming Up to Meet Consumer Demand for Sustainable Products
Courtland Jenkins, Eastman
Phil Notheis, Camelback
Winning the Name Game (Even During a Covid Crisis)
Stacey Kalamaras, Kalamaras Law Office, LLC
Mollie Young, Nametag International
Leveraging Category Insights to Uncover Growth Opportunities
Peter Greene, Numerator
Are There Counterfeits in Your Supply Chain?
Rosemary Coates, The Reshoring Institute
Seasonal Trends in the Covid-19 Era: A Fourth-Quarter Roadmap (PDF)
Michelle Lamb, the Trend Curve™
Leigh Ann Schwarzkopf, Project Partners Network
2020 Vision: A New Focus on the Now & Envisioning the Next Normal
Tom Mirabile, Springboard Futures
How A Successful User Experience Can Turn Your Product Into An Integral Kitchen Tool
Jane Freiman, Smart Kitchen Insights Group
The FASTR Formula: A New Strategy for Success and Growth in a Changing Marketplace
Tom Mirabile, Springboard Futures

Year-round Access to Home + Housewares Companies, Brand, Products and Contacts
Product Preview on Windy City Live
5 Trendy Products from The Inspired Home Show 2020
After The Inspired Home Show 2020 in Chicago was cancelled due to Coronavirus concerns, Leana Salamah, VP of Marketing for IHA, brought the best of the show to Windy City LIVE’s studio. Learn about five trendy products representing the 5 key product trends for the next year!
Watch the 2020 gia Awards
The Global Innovation Awards (gia) Global Honorees and Award Winners were announced on Thursday, April 23, 2020, during a livestreamed broadcast.
From Our Blog
IHA Announces Updated Digital Marketplace and New Virtual Industry Events Planned for March & April
Association working in partnership with Brandwise, The NPD Group, Springboard Futures and GMDC|Retail Tomorrow to offer e-commerce, content and connectivity. ROSEMONT, IL (Jan. 21, 2021) – With The...
A Letter from IHA’s President
January 5, 2021 Without question, 2020 will be remembered as an unprecedented year that brought both challenges and opportunities. The pandemic forced people out of public spaces and into their...
Trends in Home Textiles New Focus of IHA Webinar
The home textiles category is exploding as consumers place a renewed focus on the home environment – from floor and window coverings to bed and bath to kitchen.
The Inspired Home Show 2021
August 7—10, 2021, McCormick Place, Chicago
Don’t miss the premier home + housewares marketplace next August in Chicago. Visit with more than 2,000 exhibitors from around the world. See curated displays that identify the newest and most innovative products. Learn from industry icons and experts about consumer trends and critical topics that will help advance your business. Discover the products, innovation and ideas that will set you apart in the coming year!