What to Expect at the 2023 HIRI Home Improvement Insights Summit
The annual Home Improvement Insights Summit, presented by the Home Improvement Research Institute, focuses on data-driven insights and forward-looking ideas that encompass all aspects of the home improvement industry.
If you want your brand to remain relevant among pros and DIY homeowners while maintaining and gaining market share, HIRI's Insights Summit is a great opportunity to sharpen your knowledge of how macro-economic forces are impacting customer behaviors (and in what specific ways).
Let's take a deeper dive into what you can expect at this year's two-day Home Improvement Insights Summit.
Get credible insights on home improvement trends and maintain a competitive edge.
For the last few years, the home improvement industry has been in constant flux. At the Insights Summit, we will examine current customer attitudes towards home improvement projects, will unpack housing macroeconomic factors that are shaping the markets, and will address data-backed findings from market research on what's in store for home improvement product sales and project activities.
Top-flight speakers will join us in Chicago to delve into critical issues covering technology, innovation, marketing, media and sustainability concerns.
The 2023 agenda includes sessions covering:
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Fundamentals of the home improvement pro
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Behind the scenes of a homeowner's remodeling journey
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A case study of a supply chain teetering on the edge of gridlock
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The staying power of influencers and how brands activate digital spaces
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Home improvement market forecast and key drivers
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The people who will build the homes of the future
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Opportunities and tools for home decarbonization upgrades
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The omni-channel evolved



From the future of home improvement to the data behind it, we'll dive deep into issues related to current events, marketing and media, technology and innovation, and health and the environment as well as issues shaping the industry now and in the future.
Can Non-Members Attend?
Yes! Non-members are invited to come and engage with peers in the home improvement industry, and in fact, many Summit attendees are not HIRI members, but are active in the home improvement industry.
We look forward to seeing you in Chicago! Learn more about the Summit and register at HIRISummit.com.
Forge meaningful connections through an immersive live event.
Surrounding yourself with like-minded industry professionals creates an environment full of enthusiasm and motivation. From discussions during coffee breaks to cocktail receptions, there will be numerous opportunities to participate in engaging topics affecting your day-to-day role researching and understanding the home improvement industry.
How Much Does It Cost to Attend?
Ready to discover innovative solutions and network with other industry leaders and attendees? Join us for this highly anticipated event on September 27'28, 2023, and register early to take advantage of discounted registration fees.
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Register before June 30th to lock-in the Super Saver registration rate.
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Register before August 15th to secure the Early Bird registration rate.
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Plus, when you register three or more individuals from your company, you'll save an additional 15%.
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HIRI members are also privy to additional discounts.
We take pride in offering a worry free cancellation policy as well. You are eligible for a full refund if you cancel by August 31. You may also transfer your ticket to another person at any time.
To register for the Home Improvement Insights Summit, visit www.hirisummit.com. While HIRI members receive a discount, an active membership is not required to attend the event.
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