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The Healing Power of Nature – Inside Our Homes
Nature-inspired colors, materials and designs were seen at The Inspired Home Show® and are one of the biggest trends for home and housewares trends in 2025.
Passion for Pets Grows and Evolves
Explore how rising pet ownership trends are reshaping home life and retail, with insights from The Inspired Home Show 2025 and APPA.
The Joy Economy: In Search of Good Vibes at Home
It’s prime time for housewares retailers and suppliers to lean into products, marketing and merchandising that spark positive emotions and delight.
U.S. Hispanic Market Offers Growth Opportunities For Home and Housewares Industry
The U.S. Hispanic market represents a growing opportunity to increase home and housewares sales, but the best way to do this is to take the time to learn about these consumers, what they’re looking for, and the best ways to engage with them, said Roberto Ruiz, executive vice president, research, insights and analytics for Televisa/Univision, in a keynote address today at The Inspired Home Show 2024.
Consumers Seeking Stability, Balance and Creative Expression
Consumers are looking to cope by creating stability and balance in their lives and creatively expressing their deeply held values and styles, said Anna Ward, consultancy innovation lead at TrendBible in a keynote session today at The Inspired Home Show 2024.
2024 gia Global Honorees for Retail Excellence Announced
The Inspired Home Show and IHA announced the 2024 gia Global Honorees for Retail Excellence.
Fourteen Companies Honored with IHA Global Innovation Awards For Excellence in Product Design
Fourteen housewares suppliers ranging from well-established brands to first-time exhibitors were honored as Global Honorees of the IHA Global Innovation Awards (gia) for Excellence in Product Design today.
Inspiration Theater Programs Focus on Strategic Business Insights
The direction of the tableware industry in 2024, an update on PFAS regulations in housewares, how The Lacey Act affects the housewares supply chain and why retailer replenishment systems don’t work are strategic business topics that will be discussed in the Inspiration Theater.
Spotlight on Branding During Inspiration Theater Programs
Storytelling through branding, reinventing the retail experience and telling a company’s story in a changing media landscape are presentations that will focus on branding in the Inspiration Theater at the Show.
Returning Chef Favorites Highlight Cooking Theater Schedule
Rick Bayless, JJ Johnson, Gemma Stafford and Ashton Keefe will headline the lineup of chefs appearing in the Cooking Theater.
Inspiration Theater Programs at The Inspired Home Show 2024
Refurbished Housewares Products, Satisfying the Insatiable Consumer, North American Housewares Trends and The Future of Home Cooking Are Focus of Inspiration Theater Programs at The Inspired Home Show 2024
Marcus Lemonis of Beyond, Inc. and Chandra Holt of Bed Bath & Beyond to Present Retailer Keynote
In their first keynote to the home and housewares industry, Lemonis and Holt will outline Beyond’s aggressive growth plans and how it is partnering with suppliers to drive the next wave of industry growth.