Zahn has received the FEIBP Innovation Award 2026 for ORBEX, a modular brush system designed to adapt to a variety of working situations and application requirements. At the heart of ORBEX is the innovative Ball-Click joint, which allows the brush head to be positioned at a range of stable angles. The system is designed to […]
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Caroline Schroth of Rothlaender GmbH has been appointed vice president of FEIBP, the European Brushware Federation. In announcing the appointment, the federation cited her extensive industry experience, commitment to the European brushware sector and vision for its future. Schroth outlined a focus on building deeper cooperation among FEIBP members, expanding shared knowledge and developing partnerships […]
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ANDMORE and IHA announce eight-year partnership co-locating The Inspired Home Show alongside Winter Atlanta Market beginning January 2028 ANDMORE and the International Housewares Association (IHA) today announced a new, eight-year partnership that will bring The Inspired Home Show to AmericasMart Atlanta, co-located alongside Winter Atlanta Market, beginning in January 2028. The move brings The Inspired […]
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Three industry leaders have been elected to join the International Housewares Association’s (IHA) Board of Directors, and three continuing Board members have been appointed to officer positions. The annual election and appointments took place yesterday at IHA’s fall Board meeting and will take effect at the beginning of IHA’s 2026-2027 fiscal year, which starts October […]
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Exclusive 2026 MarketOutlook data outlines consumer purchase intent for the coming year Home and housewares continue to be a reliable source of general merchandise sales, and consumers are especially focused on health and wellness, according to the International Housewares Association’s (IHA) 2026 MarketOutlook report. This second installment of IHA’s 2026 State of the Industry Report, […]
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HSE Creates a Dedicated Platform for Discovering New Partners and Emerging Capabilities: Connecting Suppliers and Solutions to Transform the Hardlines Marketplace Trade shows help buyers find products, and the Hardlines Supplier Event (HSE) was built to help them find their next supplier. HSE launches with the goal to help retailers, distributors, wholesalers, and brands discover […]
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Newly released schedule includes education, networking and new “AI leadership labs” Housewares suppliers will gain strategic direction on balancing the speed of AI with the power of human experience at the International Housewares Association’s (IHA) Chief Housewares Executive SuperSession (CHESS) 2026. With the theme “Refortifying the Value of the Human Touch,” the annual executive education […]
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The American Brush Manufacturers Association has announced Michael Feuz of ITR Economics as the keynote speaker for the 110th ABMA Annual Convention, taking place March 23–26, 2027, at the Westin Kierland Resort in Scottsdale, Arizona. Feuz will present “Prospering Through the Cycle” on Wednesday, March 24, at 9:30 a.m. at the ABMA Educational Institute. A […]
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China’s dedicated professional cleaning and hygiene trade show will connect buyers with manufacturers, suppliers and innovations across the cleaning technology supply chain. Interclean Shanghai 2026 will take place October 28-30, 2026, at the Shanghai New International Expo Center, bringing together cleaning and hygiene professionals from across China and international markets. As China’s only dedicated professional […]
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DIY CON, the first event of its kind, brings a hands-on weekend for DIYers of all levels to Fair Park in Dallas this November, with early-bird passes starting at just $47 There is a new event built for those who build it themselves: DIY CON 2026 and tickets are officially on sale today. This hands-on, […]
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