Book now and enjoy these additional incentives: - Book early and enjoy a special low rate of $285 per night (Offer expires December 31st) - Complimentary WiFi/Wired internet in guest rooms - Complimentary access to Chuan Spa & Health Club Book Your Discounted Room at The Langham Chicago As an International Home + Housewares Show attendee, experience…
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IHA’s blog features informative posts written to keep the housewares industry educated and informed about key strategic issues and IHA member services.
Healthy Eating Heats Up
Americans are always talking (but not acting) about eating better, but signs from small retailers indicate that more and more people are taking healthy eating to heart by stocking up on kitchen tools that make it easier to cook a bit lighter. By far the hottest product, retailers say, are the plethora of spiralizers: tools that shred such veggies as zucchini into pasta-like…
CONTINUE READINGWebinars Assist Exhibitors With Marketing & Boothmanship
To help exhibitors make the most of their trade show investment, the International Housewares Association is presenting a series of educational webinars focusing on marketing services, booth design and etiquette advice for the 2017 International Home + Housewares Show. In “Bring More Buyers and Media to Your Booth in 2017,” IHA staff walks through the Exhibitor Marketing…
CONTINUE READINGProtecting your Brand in Cuba in Uncertain Times
Prior to Fidel Castro coming to power, the following three statements pertained to Cuba: - Its workers had the 8th highest wages in the world - More Americans lived in Cuba than Cubans lived in America - Its per-capita income was higher than those of Austria and Japan Diplomatic relations between the U.S. and Cuba were then severed for the 53 years between 1961…
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In their December 2016 Currency Outlook report, Tempus, an exchange rate and global payments company, provides a detailed report including the following topics and sections: In Brief US Dollar gains broadly as markets continue to price-in interest rate hike Japanese Yen has worst month since 2009 on policy divergence and inflation prospects in U.S. In Focus…
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To follow is a brief review of retail news from around the world: December 1 - When it comes to shopping, Canadians just aren’t clicking as only 2% of sales are made online While bricks and mortar retailers remain justifiably panicked about losing sales to digital-only ecommerce players like Amazon, it still comes as a surprise to learn that online sales account for just…
CONTINUE READINGGlobal Experts to Discuss International Lifestyle Trends at the 2017 Show
From homewares and small appliances to home interiors and retail merchandising, international lifestyle trends will be the focus of several presentations in the Innovation Theater at the 2017 International Home + Housewares Show. The 2017 Show will be held March 18 to 21 at Chicago’s McCormick Place complex. More than 20 sessions will be offered in the Innovation Theater…
CONTINUE READINGIHSA Issues A Rebate
The past twelve months will be remembered as one of the most tumultuous times that the shipping industry has ever faced. Freight rates reached historical lows which sent ocean carrier profits spiraling downward. Shifting carrier alliances and carrier consolidation added to the uneasiness shippers were feeling in the shipping industry. The uneasiness reached its peak on August…
CONTINUE READINGExperience All That the Embassy Suites Magnificent Mile Has to Offer!
Book now and enjoy these additional incentives: - Newest all-suite AAA 4-Diamond hotel in Chicago. - Early Bird Rates starting at $169 + tax for the 2017 International Home + Housewares Show. - Complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast and Evening Reception* included in overnight rate for all guests. - All rooms are 2-room suites, featuring parlor with pull-out…
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