In The News

Each year, The Inspired Home Show attracts a wide variety of top-tier consumer, trade, internet and social media professionals. They’re all eager to meet the makers, touch and try thousands of new housewares products, and spot the latest industry trends. The goal? To be among the first to share the news with their followers – an estimated 793 million people in 2025.

“In The News” curates a sample of press coverage and media highlights from leading outlets, spotlighting the event’s impact and influence across television, radio, print and digital platforms. With coverage in outlets like The Wall Street Journal, Wirecutter and NPR, this page reflects the Show’s authority in the home + housewares space and serves as a testament to the innovation and cultural impact that can be found in the halls of McCormick Place for just three days in March.

Whether you’re an exhibitor, buyer or media professional, this section offers a clear view of the Show’s public footprint and storytelling potential. See how forward-thinkers are making headlines at the Show – and how you can be part of it all next year.