by Peter Giannetti | Oct 20, 2021 | Home + Housewares, Retail Articles
The NPD Group, a global market information provider, announced that global private equity firm Hellman & Friedman (H&F) has made a binding offer and entered into an exclusive agreement to acquire NPD. NPD, founded in 1966, is reported to be the eighth largest...
by Peter Giannetti | Oct 19, 2021 | Featured News, Trade Shows & Associations
The International Housewares Association is collaborating with online retailer Wayfair to create Connect WAYFAIR, a virtual event bringing together IHA suppliers with Wayfair buyers. The event, scheduled for Nov. 10, will provide an opportunity for IHA members not...
by Peter Giannetti | Oct 14, 2021 | Homepage Views
Trivia question: What was the first music video played on MTV in 1981? Before we get to the answer, if you don’t already know it, video has a history of altering the course of mass communications and entertainment. Video has played a key role in the home and...
by Peter Giannetti | Oct 11, 2021 | Decor & Textiles, Furniture, Trade Shows & Associations
DesignOn HPMKT by IMC — International Market Centers’ High Point Market programming and social media channels — has scheduled several educational events and seminars for the home furnishings business during and after the market, set for October 16-20. The DesignOn...
by Peter Giannetti | Oct 8, 2021 | Beverageware, Featured News, Home Environment, Kitchen Tools & Gadgets, Kitchenware, Personal Care & Wellness
Helen of Troy Limited cited year-over-year sales growth from its Housewares and Beauty segments and a decline from Home & Health in reporting its fiscal second-quarter results. Helen of Troy develops markets such as home and housewares brands including Oxo...
