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What’s New, Next and Moving The Market
Getting Ready for Cooler Temperatures
Explore the trends, consumer data and innovative products that deserve retailers’ attention in the home environment category this season.
Make a Difference—HCF Silent Auction Now Open!
Support worthy causes and win amazing items—bid online now or visit the Silent Auction display at The Inspired Home Show.
Free Event! Mix, Mingle and Network After Dark at the Show
Join us to enjoy drinks, hors d’oeuvres, games and an electrifying live performance by Chicago’s premier cover band, 7th heaven!
Discover What’s Next in Housewares from Expert Insights at the Show
The Inspired Home Show 2025 will feature a robust education program designed to equip industry professionals with cutting-edge insights.
Finalists Announced: 2025 gia Awards for Excellence in Product Design
Seventy new products have been selected as finalists for the 2025 IHA Global Innovation Awards (gia) for Excellence in Product Design.
Global Buyers Set Their Sights on The Inspired Home Show 2025
Buyer attendees from more than 100 countries are set to join more than 1,600 exhibiting companies at The Inspired Home Show.
Celebrating 25 Years of gia with 31 Top Retailers from 30 Countries
The Inspired Home Show and IHA celebrate 25 years of the gia Awards, honoring 31 top retailers for their innovation and excellence in housewares.
Housewares Industry Aids Southern California Wildfire Victims
Members of the home and housewares community are uniting to help residents affected by the recent wildfires in Southern California.
Free Lunch! A Tasty Perk for Buyers at the Show
Buyers can enjoy complimentary lunches during The Inspired Home Show! Each buyer is entitled to one free lunch per Show day.
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The Inspired Home Show attracts a wide variety of top-tier consumer, trade, internet and social media professionals each year. Whether you’re an exhibitor, buyer or media professional, check out a sample of recent coverage to see how forward-thinkers are making headlines at the Show – and how you can be part of it all next year.