National Hardware Show releases conference lineup
The National Hardware Show (NHS) announces its 75th edition event in conjunction with the North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA) All-Industry Conference.
The conference program will include a series of educational seminars, networking opportunities and awards program that will be held in conjunction with NHS.
LINEUP HIGHLIGHTS
Here are some key sessions and speakers that will take place during the conference:
KEYNOTE: Locked on Leadership: The Secret to Self-Directed Teams
Presenter: Dave Rosenberg, speaker, podcaster and author.
Young Retailer Insights: The Future of Retail
Panelists: Robin Smith, vice president, Petersburg Hardware; Cody Goeppner, director, Bleyhl Co-op; and Jonathan South, manager, Teghtmeyer Ace Hardware.
A Supplier’s Perspective
Panelists: Les Burch, president, Sashco Sealants; Geff Lynch, president, Lancaster; and Paul Green, chief merchandising & procurement officer, True Value.
KEYNOTE: The New Normal for Kitchen and Bath
Presenter: Bill Darcy, CEO, National Kitchen and Bath Association.
KEYNOTE: Focus on the Customer and the Employees as a Person
Presenter: Alex Genov, head of customer research, Zappos.
Look Good, Feel Good, Do Good: Taking Care of People & Business
Presenter: Rich Benninghoff, president and CEO, Malco Products, SBC.
Top-Down Sustainability
Presenter Josh Prigge, consultant, Sustridge Consulting.
Top Guns Awards: This program recognizes retailers who are pillars of innovation, commitment and passion for the independent home improvement channel and grow their operations through strategic leadership with consideration for their communities and teams.
Retailers’ Choice Awards: This program honors products on the rise, giving attendees a glimpse at the latest items to enhance their inventories. Products selected in this program are chosen by retailer judges who scout the floor of NHS to find new innovations.
The National Hardware Show will be held at the Las Vegas Convention Center’s new West Hall from Thursday, October 21 to Saturday, October 23.
To register as an attendee for this year’s 75th edition National Hardware Show, click here.
Exhibitors can click here to login.
For more information on safety guidelines, exhibitor commitments and other updates to this year’s 75th edition National Hardware Show visit 2021 SHOW SHAPE UP.
