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The World’s Leading Home + Housewares Show
March 4–7, 2023 | McCormick Place | Chicago, IL
The World’s Leading Home + Housewares Show
March 4—7 | McCormick Place | Chicago, IL
Key buyers from more than 130 countries attend the show every year.*
| Company | Country |
| Falabella | Argentina, Chile, Peru |
| Mercado Libre | Argentina |
| Amazon | Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, India, Mexico, Saudi Arabia |
| Bunnings | Australia, New Zealand |
| TJX | Australia, Canada, Italy, United Kingdom |
| Hipermaxi | Bolivia |
| Polishop | Brazil |
| Sams Club | Brazil, Mexico |
| Walmart | Brazil, Canada, Central America / Caribbean, Chile, Mexico |
| Bed Bath & Beyond | Canada, Mexico |
| Best Buy | Canada |
| Canadian Tire | Canada |
| Costco Wholesale | Canada, Japan, Mexico, United Kingdom |
| Hudsons Bay | Canada |
| London Drugs | Canada |
| PriceSmart | Caribbean, Central America |
| Sodimac | Chile |
| JD.com | China |
| Suning | China |
| Tmall | Global/Alibaba China |
| Cencosud | Colombia |
| Home Sentry/Mecanelectro | Colombia |
| Pepe Ganga – Almacenes Maximo | Colombia |
| Almacenes Siman | Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala |
| Bonami.cz | Czech Republic |
| Potten&Pannen | Czech Republic |
| Imerco | Denmark |
| Magasin Du Nord | Denmark |
| Corbmunab | Ecuador |
| Corporacion Favorita/Sukasa | Ecuador |
| TIA | Ecuador |
| Almacenes Vidri | El Salvador |
| Galeries Lafayette | France |
| Home Shopping Service/Best of TV | France |
| EK Servicegroup eG | Germany |
| Kaufland | Germany |
| OTTO | Germany |
| QVC | Germany, United Kingdom |
| REAL | Germany |
| Rewe | Germany |
| Tchibo | Germany |
| Woolworth | Germany, Mexico |
| Cemaco Nuevos Almacenes | Guatemala |
| Almacenes Lady Lee | Honduras |
| Walgreens Boots Alliance | Hong Kong |
| Company | Country |
| Future Group / Pantaloon | India |
| Landmark Group | India |
| Lifestyle International | India |
| Ace Hardware | Indonesia, Kuwait, Panama, United Arab Emirates |
| Westwing | Italy |
| Isetan | Japan |
| Plaza Style | Japan |
| The Loft | Japan |
| Vitu Zote | Kenya |
| Coupang | Korea, South |
| Emart | Korea, South |
| Lotte HomeShopping | Korea, South |
| Spinneys | Lebanon |
| Casa Ley | Mexico |
| Coppel | Mexico |
| El Palacio De Hierro, Casa Palacio | Mexico |
| Liverpool | Mexico |
| Soriana City Club | Mexico |
| The Home Store | Mexico |
| Harvey Norman | New Zealand |
| Mitre 10 | New Zealand |
| The Warehouse | New Zealand |
| Promart Homecenter | Peru |
| Gourdos | Philippines |
| Robinsons Handyman | Philippines |
| S&R Membership Shopping | Philippines |
| Lulu Group International | Qatar, United Arab Emirates |
| Technopark | Russia |
| SACO | Saudi Arabia |
| At Home | South Africa |
| Homemark | South Africa |
| Coinfer | Spain |
| El Corte Ingles SA | Spain |
| La Oca | Spain |
| Royal Design | Sweden |
| Hola | Taiwan |
| Central Retail | Thailand |
| EnPlus | Turkey |
| PROMENU by MIRS Corporation | Ukraine |
| Tavola | United Arab Emirates |
| John Lewis | United Kingdom |
| Lakeland | United Kingdom |
| Marks & Spencer | United Kingdom |
| Robert Dyas | United Kingdom |
| Sainsbury’s Argos | United Kingdom |
| Tesco | United Kingdom |
*Sample from full list of buyers
The Inspired Home Show attracts 99% of the top retailers in 13 channels – and thousands of independent specialty stores from across the U.S.*
Catalog/Internet
Design Stores
Department/Specialty & Multi Stores
Home + Hardware
Independent Specialty Buying Groups
Both major independent specialty buying groups are present…
Supermarket + Drug
Value
Thousands of Independents including…
*Sample from full list of buyers
Martin M. Pegler was a professor for thirty years in the Display & Exhibit Design Department at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York. A leading expert in his field for over 60 years, Martin hosted seminars in the United States as well as in Latin America, Europe and the Pacific Rim. He authored over 80 books and his textbook, Visual Merchandising and Display, is used in universities around the world. Martin was presented with a lifetime achievement award by PAVE, the Planning & Visual Education Partnership that supports retail design education for students and educators. He was also inducted into the Visual Merchandising and Display Industries’ Hall of Fame.
Martin worked with gia from the beginning of the gia program in 2000, as an Expert Juror, and since 2016 as an honorary member of the gia Expert Jury. To honor Martin’s leadership role with the program, the Top Window Award was renamed the “Martin M. Pegler Award for Excellence in Visual Merchandising” in 2008. Also that year, he was presented with an honorary gia Award for Lifetime Achievement.