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Circana: May Retail Sales Reveal Selective Consumer Spending Resilience
U.S. consumers continued to spend in May, demonstrating purchasing resilience and evolving spending priorities despite mounting economic pressures, according to market research and analytics company Circana.
Gift Cards Gain Ground as Effective Inflation-Fighting Solution
An annual global survey by payments provider...
Dollar General Lifts AI Leadership Among Several Executive Promotions
The executive suite at Dollar General keeps...
Restoration Hardware Hit by Tariff-Related Costs, Launches New Initiatives
In the first quarter, Restoration Hardware...
NRF: Father’s Day 2026 On Track To Break Records
For 2026, the National Retail Federation is...
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It is a noble thought that retailers and consumers should get some money back from a tariff the Supreme Court ruled should never have been paid.
Circana: May Retail Sales Reveal Selective Consumer Spending Resilience
U.S. consumers continued to spend in May, demonstrating purchasing resilience and evolving spending priorities despite mounting economic pressures, according to market research and analytics company Circana.
Gift Cards Gain Ground as Effective Inflation-Fighting Solution
An annual global survey by payments provider...
Dollar General Lifts AI Leadership Among Several Executive Promotions
The executive suite at Dollar General keeps...
Restoration Hardware Hit by Tariff-Related Costs, Launches New Initiatives
In the first quarter, Restoration Hardware...
NRF: Father’s Day 2026 On Track To Break Records
For 2026, the National Retail Federation is...
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Peter Giannetti
Editor-In-Chief
Find Ways To Redistribute Potential Tariff Refunds on Which All Can Agree
It is a noble thought that retailers and consumers should get some money back from a tariff the Supreme Court ruled should never have been paid.
Housewares Market Reports
- State of the Industry
- Occasions & At-Home Entertaining
- InSight Trend Index
- Top 50 Housewares Retailers
- Consumer Outlook
MarketScope
Analysis of market size data on the total U.S. housewares business, including sales growth by key housewares categories and share of sales by retail channel. Market data and analysis provided by Circana.
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MarketOutlook
A detailed look at consumer purchase intent in key home and housewares categories, including key features, benefits and other factors. Exclusive consumer research by Morning Consult commissioned by IHA.
Coming soon.
MarketWatch
In-depth, direction analysis of primary values and trends influencing consumer attitudes, behavior and home lifestyle preferences. Exclusive consumer research by Springboard Futures commissioned by IHA.
Coming soon.
The home and housewares industry has good reason to celebrate the International Housewares Association (IHA) Occasions and At-Home Entertaining Survey results for 2026. This year’s findings show home and housewares gaining momentum as preferred gifts across key life events — an encouraging trend for the industry.
2026 Occasions & At-Home Entertaining Reports
The home and housewares industry has good reason to celebrate the International Housewares Association (IHA) Occasions and At-Home Entertaining Survey results for 2026. This year’s findings show home and housewares gaining momentum as preferred gifts across key life events — an encouraging trend for the industry.
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2025 Occasions & At-Home Entertaining Reports
The home and housewares industry is stepping into 2025 ready to pop the champagne — or at least set the table — for what promises to be a new era of steady growth and celebration. After years of unpredictable twists and turns, consumers and businesses alike are eager to embrace life’s special moments and year-round celebrations.
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2024 Occasions & At-Home Entertaining Reports
The 2024 IHA Occasions and At-Home Entertaining Surveys (in partnership with market researcher Morning Consult) underscore the product development, marketing and sales opportunities available to the home and housewares industry by serving key life moments and increasing frequency of at-home entertaining for all sorts of get-togethers.
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2023 Occasions Report: Housewares Joins The Celebration
The 2023 International Housewares Association (IHA) Occasions Report provides insight into how consumers are once again embracing key life moments and plan to in the year ahead and beyond.
Click here to view the full report.
HomePage News InSight Trend Index 2026/27: Wellness Wonderlust
Wellness Wonderlust examines how wellness continues to evolve across home and housewares, highlighting products that foster physical wellbeing, emotional grounding, responsible living and simplified daily routines.
2026/27 InSight™ Trend Index
The HomePage News InSight™ Trend Index Winter/Spring 2026/27 examines the Wellness Wonderlust: The New Horizons of Healthful Living in Home + Housewares.
The HomePage News InSight Trend Index is a consumer trend forecasting resource designed for product developers, retailers and brand strategists seeking foresight into emerging design aesthetics, hosting trends and purchasing drivers that shape home and housewares growth opportunities.
Click here to view the portfolio.
2025/26 InSight™ Trend Index
The HomePage News InSight™ Trend Index Fall/Winter 2025/26 examines the Changing Face of Entertaining: Revitalizing the Hosting Experience.
The HomePage News InSight Trend Index is a consumer trend forecasting resource designed for product developers, retailers and brand strategists seeking foresight into emerging design aesthetics, hosting trends and purchasing drivers that shape home and housewares growth opportunities.
Click here to view the portfolio.
2024/25 InSight™ Trend Index
The HomePage News InSight Trend Index 2024/25 is a series of digital portfolios providing a guide to emerging and enduring housewares trends through the products and innovations that embody them.
This comprehensive series is produced and presented in partnership with Springboard Futures and its founder and industry trend authority Tom Mirabile, along with creative director Dawn Evans, who also serves as director of marketing for the International Housewares Association.
Click here to view the portfolios.
2023/24 InSight™ Trend Index
The HomePage News InSight™ Trend Index 2023/24 is an exclusive digital guide that explores emerging and enduring home and housewares trends through the products and innovations that embody them.
This comprehensive series is produced and presented by HomePage News in partnership with Springboard Futures and its founder and industry trend authority Tom Mirabile, along with creative director Dawn Evans, who also serves as director of marketing from the International Housewares Association.
Click here to view the full report.
The HomePage News Top 50 Housewares Retailers report demonstrates that while the biggest retailers command the majority of housewares sales, the variety of companies that generate significant revenues in the sector is noteworthy. The HomePage News Top 50 Housewares Retailers rankings provide evidence that major retailers that dominate the market in general are also top when it comes to products for the home. Click here to view the full report. The HomePage News Top 50 Housewares Retailers report demonstrates that while the biggest retailers command the majority of housewares sales, the variety of companies that generate significant revenues in the sector is noteworthy. Click here to view the full report. The HomePage News Top 50 Housewares Retailers ranking underscores the strength of the top 10 operators in the United States but does indicate that, although the biggest dominate, opportunity exists elsewhere as well. Click here to view the full report. The HomePage News Top 50 Housewares Retailers ranking demonstrates the dominance of the top 10 store runners in the United States. It also reveals the opportunity for those retailers, and anyone working with them, that can develop a niche in the housewares market. Click here to view the full report.
Top 50 Housewares Retailers of 2024
2024 Top 50 Housewares Retailers
2023 Top 50 Housewares Retailers
2022 Top 50 Housewares Retailers
2021 Top 50 Housewares Retailers
The HomePage News 2023 Consumer Outlook Survey, commissioned in partnership with the International Housewares Association, was fielded recently to help suppliers and retailers pinpoint home and housewares opportunities in the coming year. This exclusive report reveals housewares purchase intent across core categories.
2023 Consumer Outlook Report
The HomePage News 2023 Consumer Outlook Survey, commissioned in partnership with the International Housewares Association, was fielded recently to help suppliers and retailers pinpoint home and housewares opportunities in the coming year. This exclusive report reveals housewares purchase intent across core categories.
Click here to view the full report.
2022 Consumer Outlook Report
Sizing Up Housewares Purchase Intent Category By Category
The first annual HomePage News Consumer Outlook Survey, commissioned in partnership with the International Housewares Association, was fielded recently to help suppliers and retailers pinpoint home and housewares opportunities in the coming year.
Click here to view the full report.
Home + Housewares Industry News
Jura Introduces Second-Generation Z10 Coffee Maker
Jura has introduced the second-generation Z10 fully automatic coffee machine, expanding its beverage menu to 51 specialty drinks while adding new customization and personalization features.
Ninja Introduces ‘AutoBarista’ With Espresso, Coffee, Cold Brew Capabilities
SharkNinja, Inc. has introduced the Ninja AutoBarista, the brand's first fully automatic espresso machine that brews true espresso, drip coffee,...
Core Home Launches Thyme&Table Fully Automatic Espresso Machine at Walmart
Thyme&Table, from Core Home, launched a fully automatic espresso machine exclusively for Walmart.Priced to retail for $599.96, the...
Ninja Debuts Dual-Flavor ‘Slushi Twist’ Frozen Drink Machine
SharkNinja, Inc. has launched the Ninja Slushi Twist, a dual-vessel frozen drink machine with two 48-ounce containers that can run...
Spectrum Posts Q2 Gains, Enters Oaktree Capital Partnership
Spectrum Brands topped Wall Street expectations in the second quarter while advancing plans to separate its Home & Personal Care business...
PlanetBox Expands Beyond Kids’ Lunches With ‘PlanetGoods’ Collection
PlanetBox is expanding beyond its core children’s lunch products with the launch of PlanetGoods, a collection of food storage, hydration and meal-prep products designed for adults.
Prepara Expands On-the-Go Food Storage With ‘Berry Pod’
Prepara has introduced the Berry Pod, a new addition to its Pod on-the-go food storage lineup designed to help keep berries fresh for extended...
KitchenAid Debuts Wireless Smart Thermometer
KitchenAid has introduced the Smart Thermometer, a wireless, app-connected cooking tool designed to help home cooks achieve precise doneness when...
Made In Brings Stainless Steel, Cast Iron Cookware to Williams-Sonoma
Made In Cookware is expanding into select Williams-Sonoma stores nationwide, marking the brand’s first broad national retail rollout with its...
Made By Gather Expands Bella ‘Fits-Anywhere Kitchenware’ With Tools & Gadgets
Bella, from Made by Gather, has released a Tools & Gadgets collection the company said is designed to solve everyday kitchen frustrations with...
Show Gallery: Summer Atlanta Market 2026
The 2026 Summer Atlanta Market will showcase a wide array of homewares, including gourmet...
Growing Drinkware Demand Helps Propel Yeti to Q1 Wall Street Beat
Yeti managed to exceed first-quarter expectations, despite the impact of tariffs on earnings, as the company adjusted its annual financial...
Waterford Introduces US250 Crystal Collection Honoring U.S. Anniversary
Waterford has introduced the US250 Anniversary Collection to mark the 250th anniversary of the United States through a range of commemorative...
Lifetime Brands Launches Mikasa Black Label for Premium Tabletop Demand
Lifetime Brands has introduced Mikasa Black Label, described by the company as a premium tabletop collection positioned around European-inspired...
Zwiesel Fortessa Adds Los Angeles Showroom To Expand West Coast Presence
Zwiesel Fortessa Americas is expanding its West Coast presence with a new Los Angeles showroom designed as a hub for product discovery,...
Bed Bath & Beyond Intends Major Expansion of Container Store Elfa Business
Bed Bath & Beyond announced plans to expand the Elfa custom storage business that would come with the pending acquisition of The Container Store.
Caraway Broadens Home Assortment With New Trash & Recycling Collection
Caraway Home, known for its kitchenware, has expanded further into the home category with the Trash & Recycling Collection.The collection is...
Bradshaw Home Launches ‘Rhino Strength’ Cleaning Tools at National Hardware Show
Rhino Strength, a new brand from Bradshaw Home said to deliver high-performance cleaning tools for job sites, will debut at the 2026 National...
Ergonomic Housewares Designs Address Changing Consumer Needs
With much of the industry focused on Millennial and Gen Z consumers, ergonomics can sometimes take a back seat in product development. However, a...
Sustainability Shapes Product Development at Inspired Home Show
Sustainability is becoming a more prominent factor in homewares product development, with companies increasingly incorporating eco-friendly elements...
Dyson Debuts ‘Supersonic Travel’ Hair Dryer for Portable High Performance
Dyson has launched the Supersonic Travel hair dryer, made to meet the demands of modern travelers without compromising hair health or styling results.
Notabag Combines Tote, Backpack Design
Notabag has brought a hybrid tote-and-backpack design to The Inspired Home Show, offering a bag that converts between the two formats with a simple...
Target Unleashing Roller Rabbit Collection Across Home, Luggage, Apparel
Target Corp. has set March 7 for the official rollout of a limited‑time collection with Roller Rabbit that includes housewares, apparel and...
Oprah’s 2025 ‘Favorite Things’ Spotlights Home, Travel, Wellness Gifts
Oprah Winfrey has released the 2025 "Oprah's Favorite Things" list, a holiday gift guide, including a number of housewares products. "Each year I...
Yeti Names Housewares, Retail Veteran Bhatia Investor Relations VP
Yeti Holdings, Inc. announced housewares and retail veteran Arvind Bhatia joined the marketer of insulated beverageware and outdoor products as vice...
Show Gallery: Summer Atlanta Market 2026
The 2026 Summer Atlanta Market will showcase a wide array of homewares, including gourmet...
Bissell Launches Smart Pet Care Line During 150th Anniversary
Bissell is celebrating 150 years with a new Pet Care line that includes the CleanWell Automatic Litter Box and HydrateWell Automatic Water...
Newell Beats Street in Q1 As Core Sales Finish Period Ahead of Plan
Newell Brands recorded better-than-anticipated results in its first quarter, with all business segments generating core sales higher than the...
Dyson Debuts ‘Supersonic Travel’ Hair Dryer for Portable High Performance
Dyson has launched the Supersonic Travel hair dryer, made to meet the demands of modern travelers without compromising hair health or styling...
Pottery Barn Kids Launches Collection With Fashion Brand Tutu du Monde
Pottery Barn Kids has unveiled a new collaboration with children's fashion brand Tutu du Monde, presenting a curated decor collection ranging from...
Show Gallery: Summer Atlanta Market 2026
The 2026 Summer Atlanta Market will showcase a wide array of homewares, including gourmet housewares, tableware, textiles and décor.The show runs...
NY Now Gets Fresh Look, More Management Under New Ownership
NY Now, the New York-based gift, home and lifestyle trade show, is unveiling a new brand identity and an expanded management team following its recent acquisition by a group led by veteran gift and home trade show executives.
IHA Webinar To Examine Proposed ‘Forced Labor’ Tariffs, Other Trade Developments
The International Housewares Association (IHA) will host a webinar on June 17 to provide members with an update on new tariff developments, including proposed Section 301 actions targeting imports from 60 economies.