The International Housewares Association (IHA) will present a webinar with Global Innovation Awards (gia) Expert Juror Denise Foley to explore the latest visual merchandising and display trends. The webinar is set for October 29, 2025, at 10 a.m. Eastern.
Foley (pictured center above) is a visual and brand experience consultant and merchandising leader with more than 30 years of experience across luxury retail, brand merchandising, consulting and education. “It’s about more than just arranging product beautifully,” Foley noted, emphasizing the importance of retail storytelling. “It’s about creating an immersive experience that connects emotionally and stays memorable.”
In her presentation, Foley will discuss the following trends:
- Upcycling/Craft
- Immersive/Experiential
- Brand Collaborations
- Color
- Scale/Rhythm/Flow
Foley will also announce the gia Top Window Global Honorees of 2025, recognizing creativity and originality in home and housewares window displays from around the world. Top honorees will win a trip to The Inspired Home Show 2026 in Chicago in March.
To register for the event, visit: https://housewares-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_LYNJvKfnQe6rXV5a67xZgA.
