Excellence in housewares retailing is a vital focus at The Impressed Residence Present 2023 in Chicago subsequent month because the world’s most revolutionary and inventive residence and housewares retailers are honored on the annual IHA 2023 International Innovation Awards (gia) program.
The Impressed Residence Present and the Worldwide Housewares Affiliation (IHA), the worldwide sponsors and organizers of the gia program, have introduced the nationwide gia winners for 2022-2023: 27 excellent residence and housewares retailers from 26 nations across the globe, together with winners from completely new gia nations Azerbaijan and Kenya. View the nationwide winners right here.
The gia program was created by IHA and The Impressed Residence Present to foster innovation and excellence in residence and housewares retailing all through the world. For the reason that launch of gia in 2000, there have been greater than 500 gia retail award winners, from over 50 nations on six continents.
The 2022-2023 nationwide gia winners are:
Argentina: Tiendas Landmark, tiendaslandmark.com.ar
Australia: Minimax, minimax.com.au
Austria: Cuisinarum, cuisinarum.at
Azerbaijan: Royal Residence
Belgium: Hopono, hopono-shop.com
Brazil: deezign, deezign.com.br
Canada: Cookery, cookery-store.ca
Colombia: Ambiente Residing, ambienteliving.com
Denmark: KJEPS Bolighus, kjeps.dk
France: TOC, toc.fr
Germany: Pecht Shoppingwelt, pecht.de
India: Residence Centre, homecentre.in
Eire: Jono’s Home & Residence
Italy: Arte & Forma, arte-forma.it
Japan: JR NAGOYA TAKASHIMAYA, jr-takashimaya.co.jp
Kenya: Vituzote.com Kenya, vituzote.com
Netherlands: Vanderveen’s Division Retailer – Assen, vanderveen.nl
Norway: Illums Bolighus, illumsbolighus.no
Poland: Eurofirany, eurofirany.com.pl
Portugal: El Corte Ingles, elcorteingles.pt
Spain: El Corte Ingles, elcorteingles.es
Switzerland: Vanoli AG, vanoli.com
Turkey: KORKMAZ, korkmaz.com.tr
United Kingdom: Morleys Group, elyswimbledon.co.uk
Uruguay: LA IBERICA, laiberica.com.uy
USA
– Giftware Retailers: A. Dodson’s, adodsons.com
– Housewares Retailers: Faraday’s Kitchen Retailer, faradayskitchenstore.com
The gia competitors is structured on a two-tier stage, nationwide and world, to honor impartial and a number of location residence and housewares retailers for excellence in a number of enterprise classes:
- Total mission assertion, imaginative and prescient and technique
- Retailer design and structure
- Visible merchandising, shows and window shows
- Advertising and marketing, promoting and promotions
- Customer support and employees coaching
- Innovation
Every nationwide gia winner is invited to The Impressed Residence Present in Chicago, the place the worldwide gia jury, consisting of three consultants representing Asia, Europe and the Americas, plus a rotating group of co-sponsoring commerce publication editors from all over the world, will choose as much as 5 gia International Honorees and the winners of the Martin M. Pegler Award for Excellence in Visible Merchandising and the gia Digital Commerce Award for Excellence in On-line Retailing.
On Saturday, March 4, the nationwide winners will likely be honored at a festive awards dinner the place the gia International Honorees and winners of the Martin M. Pegler and gia Digital Commerce Award will likely be introduced. As well as, the nationwide winners are featured on the Present, with banners and a particular show within the Grand Concourse Walkway at McCormick Place.
gia is greater than an awards program. Representing retailing excellence all over the world, it’s half of a bigger schooling initiative that features seminars by retail consultants, columns in worldwide housewares publications and academic classes at occasions in sponsors’ residence nations. As a part of gia’s academic providing, on Monday, March 6, three of the gia knowledgeable jurors will current a particular session within the Present’s Innovation Theater:
- New Alternatives to Join with Clients. Retail isn’t useless…mediocre retail is useless. How you can create profitable buyer experiences. Clients have NOT cancelled retail. What clients are searching for right this moment. The gia knowledgeable jurors Wolfgang Gruschwitz, Scott Kohno and Henrik Peter Reisby Nielsen report from their experiences and share new concepts all over the world of retail ideas.
The Impressed Residence Present, IHA’s world residence + housewares market, will likely be held March 4-7 at Chicago’s McCormick Place Complicated. For extra details about the 2023 Present, and to register for a Present badge, please go to TheInspiredHomeShow.com.
For extra details about the IHA International Innovation Awards (gia) program, the co-sponsors or collaborating in 2023-2024, contact Piritta Törrö at piritta.torro@inspiredconnection.fi. Further data on the gia program can be obtainable on-line at TheInspiredHomeShow.com/Awards/gia-Retailing.
For a preview of The Impressed Residence Present, learn the March problem of Kitchenware Information & Housewares Evaluation. Subscribe so that you don’t miss something!