International Housewares Association

The International Housewares Association (IHA) is a not-for-profit, full-service trade organization that has been promoting the sales and marketing of housewares since 1938. The association has more than 1,600 member companies from more than 40 countries.[1] IHA is well known for its annual International Home + Housewares Show that is held in March at McCormick Place[2] in Chicago.[3] Member services include industry and government advocacy, export assistance, state of the industry reports, a quarterly newsletter with POS and consumer panel data, executive management peer groups and group discounts for business solution services. In addition, the association also offers educational support to the Housewares Design Awards to help promote the importance of design in the housewares industry.[4]

International Housewares Association (IHA)
TypeTrade Organization
Location
  • 6400 Shafer Ct, Ste. 650, Rosemont, IL 60018, United States.
Members
1,600+
Websitehttp://www.housewares.org

References
  1. "International Housewares Association". International Housewares Association. Retrieved 2000-10-13. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  2. "McCormick Place History". McCormick Place. Archived from the original on 2006-10-23. Retrieved 2000-10-13. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  3. "Biz TradeShows". Retrieved 2009-11-03.
  4. "Housewares Design Awards". Archived from the original on 2009-10-19. Retrieved 2009-11-04.
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