Four new directors have been elected to the board of directors of the International Housewares Association (IHA). They are Scott Henrikson, president of Dexas International; Darrin Johnston, managing director of Meyer Corporation; Lisa W. Knierim, president & ceo-Americas of Villeroy & Boch; and Ingerid Mohn, president of Sagaform. Their three-year …
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Derek Miller has been named president of the International Housewares Association (IHA), succeeding Phil Brandl who will retire at the end this year. He is currently IHA’s vice president, global marketing, and will take up his new role of president on October 1. Phil will remain at IHA until December …
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The International Home + Housewares Show, held in Chicago from March 10 to March 13, was a ‘successful marketplace for the industry’, according to the organiser The 2018 International Home + Housewares Show, held in Chicago from March to March 13, was sold out, with 2,244 exhibitors from 47 countries. …
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Thirteen housewares suppliers have been named as Global Honorees of in the International Housewares Association’s (IHA) Global Innovation Awards (gia) for product design. The winners were announced at a dinner during the 2018 International Home + Housewares Show, which ends tomorrow (Tuesday March 13) at McCormick Place at Chicago. The …
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The International Housewares Association (IHA) will launch the inaugural issue of its consumer lifestyle magazine, ‘The Inspired Home Journal’, at the 2018 International Home + Housewares Show 2018, which kicks off on Saturday (March 10). Organised by IHA, the four-day Show takes place at McCormick Place in Chicago. It will …
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A selection of events from the 2018 International Home + Housewares Show, which takes place in Chicago from March 10 to March 13, will be live streamed on the internet. According to the show organiser International Housewares Association (IHA), the live coverage on the IHA homepage at www.housewares.org will include: *The …
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Created to provide a unified trade marketplace for the housewares industry, the International Housewares Association (IHA) is celebrating 80 years of bringing manufacturers and buyers together. The Association is the result of mergers with competing groups throughout the years. It started as the House Furnishing Manufacturers Association of America (HFMAA) …
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Health, safety and hydration were key themes of the winning entries of the 2018 International Housewares Association (IHA) Student Design Competition. This annual contest challenges students to redesign a current housewares product to meet the needs of the future – or to create a concept for a new product. Projects …
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A total of 65 finalists across 13 categories have been revealed by the International Housewares Association (IHA) for its annual IHA Global Innovations Awards (gia) for product design. More than 500 entries were received and were judged by a panel of industry experts including housewares retailers Ace Hardware, The Chopping …
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Harrods has been named as the UK winner of the IHA Global Innovation Awards (gia) programme for 2017-2018. The London department store joins 26 other home and housewares retailers from 25 countries in the competition, which is organised and sponsored by The International Home + Housewares Show in Chicago and …
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