The Inspired Home Show 2025 concluded last week, leaving participants energized and poised to build on the event’s success. As the premier global marketplace for the home and housewares industry, the Show brought together 2,000 unique brands and 300,000 products, attracting attendees from 115 countries at Chicago’s McCormick Place for its 125th edition.
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When The Inspired Home Show opens in just six weeks, attendees will be greeted by over 1,600 exhibitors including more than 250 new and returning exhibitors and a diverse array of long-time market leaders, up-and-coming companies and entrepreneurs. The Show brings the home and housewares industry together in a dynamic environment to explore new products, […]
Read MoreNew Show layout and strong exhibitor and retailer participation drives enhanced discovery, connections and commerce The Inspired Home Show 2024 wrapped on March 19 at McCormick Place in Chicago after three highly productive days. The Show featured 1,648 exhibitors from 38 countries. Nearly 30,000 home + housewares professionals from over 120 countries came together to […]
Read MoreWith just over four weeks before the opening of The Inspired Home Show, we are truly excited about the industry’s focus shifting to Chicago. More than 1,700 exhibitors from 40 countries and more than 30,000 attendees from over 125 countries are slated to participate. The total number of exhibitors and exhibition space will exceed that […]
Read MoreInternational Housewares Association Announces Exciting Changes to The Inspired Home Show 2024 The Inspired Home Show 2024, to be held next March in Chicago, will undergo several changes to Show length and layout, the International Housewares Association announced today. After carefully considering feedback received from two industry-wide surveys and four special committees made up of […]
Read MoreIncreased exhibitor and retailer participation drives enhanced discovery, connections and commerce. The Inspired Home Show 2023 ended on March 7 at McCormick Place in Chicago, Illinois, after four highly productive days. As a follow-up to the initial return in 2022, the Show demonstrated significant year-over-year increases in both exhibitor and retailer participation. More than 1,600 […]
Read MoreFourteen 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. The Global Honorees in each of 14 categories were announced during the invitation-only gia dinner on the first evening of The Inspired Home Show 2023. The global honorees […]
Read MoreThe Inspired Home Show® and the International Housewares Association (IHA), the global sponsors and organizers of the IHA Global Innovation Awards (gia) program, announced the Global Honorees for the gia Top Window Awards during the “Enhance Your Visual Toolbox / gia Top Window Award” presentation by gia expert juror Anne Kong earlier today during Connect FALL. The Global Honorees are:
Read MoreTop Brands Commit to the Premier Housewares Marketplace Top housewares brands that were unable to participate in The Inspired Home Show 2022 are committing to returning to the Show in 2023, the International Housewares Association announced today. More than 100 exhibitors that sat out the 2022 Show have already submitted space applications for the 2023 […]
Read MoreOn behalf of the IHA Board of Directors and Staff, thank you to everyone who participated in The Inspired Home Show 2022. Buyers from 84 countries came to Chicago to meet with 1,016 exhibitors from 40 countries. While the show was smaller than in previous years, the benefits for those attending were tremendous. Best Show […]
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