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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.
Consumers Recognizing Need for Environmental Responsibility
Sustainability joins an important list of factors, which includes price, design and functionality, that shoppers are considering when purchasing housewares.
IHA Announces 2024 Global Honorees for the gia Top Window Awards
The Global Honorees are: Milly’s, New Zealand; Bazaar – La Barra, Uruguay; Loeb AG, Switzerland; and Harrods, United Kingdom.
Registration Opens for The Inspired Home Show 2025; Show Marks 125th Event Since 1939
Badge registration for The Inspired Home Show® 2025 is now open. The Show, March 2-4 at Chicago’s McCormick Place, will be the 125th Show held since 1939.
Older Consumers Redefining What It Means To Age
Generations Z and Alpha may be the wave of the future, but Baby Boomers still have the most spending power of any generation.
Support Disaster Recovery: Housewares Donations Needed for Hurricane Relief
Join IHA and Good360 in providing essential home products for those rebuilding after Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
Connecting with Shoppers on Savvy Snacking
There’s a lot of variation in what constitutes a snack food, and that’s part of the fun and attractiveness of the trend.
IHA Accepting Proposals for The Inspired Home Show Education
The fourth portfolio of the HomePage News InSight™ Trend Index 2024/25 highlights products that embody consumer awareness and collective consciousness.
HomePage News Launches InSight Trend Index 2024/25 Future Focus
The fourth portfolio of the HomePage News InSight™ Trend Index 2024/25 highlights products that embody consumer awareness and collective consciousness.
Entertaining at Thanksgiving
Tap into the feel-good emotions of bringing friends and family together with products to make their events easier, more special and more delicious.