Discovering Design: Meet GEFU Kuchenboss
Get acquainted with the people behind GEFU Kuchenboss and their stylish products that will appear at the 2017 International Home + Housewares Show in Discover Design. With nearly 70 years of experience, GEFU specializes in high-quality kitchen tools. The line of products is characterized by a harmony of functionality, quality and design. GEFU tools make […]
Discovering Design: Meet Epare
IHA spoke with Eugene Khayman, president of New York-based Epare, a young specialty manufacturer of kitchen accessories and lifestyle goods with a focus on functional design. Epare will exhibit alongside other design-focused companies at the 2017 International Home + Housewares Show in Discover Design. Attracted to entrepreneurship at a young age, Eugene Khayman began buying and […]
New Digital Media Trends for Driving Outcomes at Retail
IHA gets acquainted with Connie Johnson, EVP, Business Development, Manufacturer Vertical at OwnerIQ, for a preview of her upcoming presentation about digital media marketing trends at the 2017 International Home + Housewares Show in the Innovation Theater. Connie Johnson, a founding team member of Boston-based ownerIQ, oversees the manufacturer business development team, which is responsible for introducing leading […]
Discovering Design: Meet Sophistiplate
IHA chatted with Daniel Seehoff, CEO and Gary Seehoff, Chairman and co-founders of Sophistiplate, a fresh new company that offers sophisticated disposable paper tableware products for home entertaining. Sophistiplate will exhibit at the 2017 International Home + Housewares Show in Discover Design alongside other designs and trend leaders. In 2016, Sophistiplate was founded by combining the passions of […]
Influencer Marketing: Turning Housewares Consumers into Marketers
IHA gets acquainted with branding expert Stephen Reily, founder of the Vibrant Nation marketing agency, for a preview of his upcoming presentation at the 2017 International Home + Housewares Show in the Innovation Theater. Stephen Reily is an attorney and serial entrepreneur who has founded IMC, a brand licensing agency that develops new products for some […]
Philippines Market Visit
IHA Staff recently made a market visit to the Philippines in preparation for the planned November 2017 trade mission to that country. The visit included meeting with key importers and distributors, meeting with relevant key major chain retailers and touring multi-chain retailers and malls to better understand the market. The United States is among the […]