Largest The Inspired Home Show 2023 looks to be the gathering

By the time The Inspired Home Show opens, more than 1,600 exhibitors from more than 40 countries will have their products on display, according to Derek Miller, president and CEO of the International Housewares Association.

“ The 2023 show will be by far the largest gathering of home + housewares brands and retailers since 2019,” Miller wrote in a letter to members “In fact, the top 10 U S retailers have all registered to attend, which attests to the high-quality of buyer that will be shopping the aisles

“ These large retailers will be complimented by thousands o international presence, making the show the best opportunity to reach the entire market

“Off of the show floor, opportunities to discover new and innovative products exist at the gia Global Innovation Awards Display and in the New Product Showcases, found in each hall,” Miller wrote “ The show opens on Saturday morning with two product-focused events – the New Exhibitor Preview, which highlights those brands and products making their debut in Chicago, and Trending Today, which features companies that offer products that help consumers entertain at home

“ Net working is another ke y benefit of attending with

“Independent retailers will be welcomed to Chicago on Friday evening with the Independents Reception At the c lose of the show day on Sunday, the Networking After Dark reception will bring the industr y together in a fun and relaxed manner, and Monday evening features theHousewares Cares Gala presented by the Housewares Charity Foundation to honor industr y leaders while raising money for charitable causes ” Miller said educational sessions are planned, inc luding keynotes and specialty sessions that focus on product trends and business topics KN