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The Inspired Home Show is North America's premier housewares trade show, bringing together thousands of home goods manufacturers, designers, and top-tier retail buyers to showcase emerging trends, discover consumer products, and drive industry commerce.
Exhibitor mix: Organized by major show expos: Clean + Contain, Cook + Bakeware, Dine + Décor, and Wired + Well, alongside special pavilions like the Inventors Corner and International Pavilions.
The Inspired Home Show is held annually. This page tracks the next confirmed edition — The Inspired Home Show 2028 dates will be added here once announced.
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Venue
McCormick PlaceConvention centre · 241,548 m² · 4 halls
Located in Chicago, McCormick Place is the largest convention center in North America, featuring over 2.6 million sq ft of exhibition space, multiple ballrooms, and assembly rooms. It consists of four interconnected buildings and is a major venue for B2B trade shows.
📍 2301 S King Dr, Chicago, IL 60616, USA
Operated by ASM Global
Organizer
International Housewares Association
Nonprofit · Rosemont, United States · Founded 1938
A professional trade association that facilitates connections and trade opportunities across the global home and housewares market.
Why people attend
Buyers attend to source next-generation consumer items, discover emerging kitchen and home trends, and network with global market leaders at the industry's premier commercial hub.
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Speakers
50 speakers at The Inspired Home Show
Vice President and Home Industry Advisor · The NPD Group
"Opportunities in Inflationary Times"
Principal and IHA’s Consumer Trend Forecaster · Springboard Futures
"Never Say Normal: Navigating Change and Enabling Growth in the Modern Marketplace"
Also speaking at Maison&Objet Paris
Managing Director · Cookware & Bakeware Alliance
"PFAS Chemicals and Housewares: Answering the Critical Questions"
CEO, Kuhn Rikon, and President, European Association for Cookware, Cutlery and Flatware (FEC) · Kuhn Rikon
"PFAS Chemicals and Housewares: Answering the Critical Questions"
Partner, Energy, Environment and Infrastructure Practice Group · Bryan, Cave Leighton and Paisner
"PFAS Chemicals and Housewares: Answering the Critical Questions"
Also speaking at HR Leaders Conference Dubai, Intersolar & Energy Storage North America Texas
Editor-in-Chief · HomePage News
"IHA Occasions Survey 2023: Housewares Joins The Celebration"
Principal · Project Partners Network
"Growth at the Intersection of Food, Housewares and Lifestyle Trends"
Founding Partner · Trend House
"Growth at the Intersection of Food, Housewares and Lifestyle Trends"
GIA Expert Juror, Professor & Program Coordinator, Spatial Experience Design Program, and Partner, A+D Kong · Fashion Institute of Technology
"gia Top Window Awards"
Vice President, Marketing · International Housewares Association
"IHA Occasions Survey 2023: Housewares Joins The Celebration"
Also speaking at The NGA Show
Executive Vice President, General Merchandising · Walmart U.S.
"Winning in an Evolving Retail Landscape"
General Manager, Home Goods · Walmart Marketplace
"Winning in an Evolving Retail Landscape"
Executive Director · Pantone Color Institute
"The Art of Living: Directional Color/Design Trends"
Also speaking at Summer Las Vegas Market
Consultancy Innovation Lead · TrendBible
"Global Householder Trends: A View to 2025"
Consultancy innovation lead at futures agency TrendBible. She discusses what is driving change in the home and interiors industry for 2025 and offers a deep understanding of the key shifts impacting the way householders will think, feel and act.
Executive Vice President, Research, Insights & Analytics · TelevisaUnivision
"Future-Proofing Your Brand with America’s Growth Engine: The Hispanic Marketing Imperative"
Executive vice president, research, insights and analytics at TelevisaUnivision. He specializes in sharing actionable insights on the Hispanic Opportunity and its growing contribution to the home and housewares industry.
Chef and Author · Frontera Grill
"Cooking Demonstration"
Rick Bayless is well-known from winning the title of Bravo’s “Top Chef Masters,” besting the competition with his authentic Mexican cuisine. His highly rated public television series, “Mexico: One Plate at a Time,” is broadcast coast-to-coast and his nine cookbooks have earned multiple high-profile accolades. Located in Chicago, Bayless’s Frontera Grill and Topolobampo have each received the “Outstanding Restaurant” designation from the James Beard Foundation — an unprecedented feat for side-by-side restaurants.
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