What's new at NHS
SHOW AREAS
NHS Exhibit Hall & Featured Areas
Explore the National Hardware Show’s new and improved floor plan featuring key areas created to provide enhanced product discovery and interactive experiences.
NEW
The most exciting new products from new-to-market brands and industry veterans alike come to life in NEW, a discovery zone for the latest launches.
NEXT
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Discover innovations by inventors whose products embody how we as an industry can deliver new solutions for everyday living and rise to meet the changes in our world.
Be sure to check out the NEXT Stage for engaging content including Inventor Pitch Panels and educational sessions.
SHARKS PITCH ROOM
The Sharks Pitch Room called for innovators with the courage to pitch their ideas and the determination to turn them into market-leading ventures.
NHS BACKYARD is our reimagined outdoor experience, where the hardware and home improvement industry comes alive through brand activations and live demonstrations. Reaching beyond B2B through media outlets and influencers, this is an outdoor experience driven by the changing consumer landscape and the desire for meaningful brand connections.
Immerse yourself with interactive exhibit experiences you can only find in the NHS Backyard, such as the NHS Celebrity Chef Cook-off.
As the day winds down, head to the NHS Backyard Beer garden for must-attend happy hours with drinks, live music, and networking amongst friends and colleagues!
If you care about high labor standards, top quality manufacturing and safer products that keep Americans working, then be sure to explore our Made in USA area for best-in-class products and services.
Shop Global
In 2024, NHS launched Shop Global, a dedicated area on the show floor featuring a collection of small and mid-size companies from all over the world bringing new products to the Show. With over 500 exhibitors from 15+ countries, Shop Global is a key area to find quality products, competitive pricing, and diverse suppliers.
NHS Exhibit Hall
The National Hardware Show is the place for product discovery and supplier diversity. The NHS Exhibit Hall will feature companies that fall within several major product neighborhoods, making it easier than ever for attendees to find the exact products they are looking for.
