by Peter Giannetti | Sep 17, 2026 | Featured News, Trade Shows & Associations
The International Housewares Association (IHA) board of directors elected three industry leaders to join the board and three board members to serve as 2026/2027 officers. The annual election and appointments took place September 16 at IHA’s fall board meeting and will...
by Peter Giannetti | Jan 5, 2024 | Appliances, Featured News, Home + Housewares, Kitchen Electrics
Kitchen electrics developer and marketer Select Brands named company veteran Eric Endres president, succeeding his father, Bill Endres, who remains chairman of the company. Select Brands develops and markets kitchen electrics under such brands as Toastmaster, TRU,...
by Peter Giannetti | Mar 23, 2023 | Featured News, The Inspired Home Show 2023, Trade Shows & Associations
The housewares industry raised $1 million during the 2023 Housewares Cares Charity Gala presented by the Housewares Charity Foundation (HCF). Proceeds from the March 6 event, held at the Four Seasons Chicago in conjunction with The Inspired Home Show 2023, benefited...
by Peter Giannetti | Mar 1, 2023 | The Inspired Home Show 2023
For Select Brands President Bill Endres, the urgency of charity is something for which you are not always prepared. The 53-year small appliance industry veteran who founded Select Brands in 1998 has worked to cultivate for his company a charitable culture supporting...
by Chandler Harvey | Feb 8, 2023 | Featured News, The Inspired Home Show 2023, Trade Shows & Associations
The Housewares Charity Foundation (HCF) will honor a trio of industry leaders for their philanthropic endeavors during its annual Housewares Cares Charity Gala, Monday, March 6 during The Inspired Home Show 2023 in Chicago. This year’s honorees are Daniel Leppo,...