The Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS), owned by the National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA), has announced the 2023 KBIS exhibitors selected to participate in the high-energy KBIS NEXT Stage program: DesignBites.
KBIS boasts this not to be missed event will take place at 12:00 p.m. CST on January 31, 2023. Selected brands represent a cross-section of new-to-market and larger, established brands. The line-up is sure to set the tone for the many innovations featured across the show floor.
“We continue to be inspired by the many new and established brands who are driving our industry,” says Suzie Williford, EVP, and chief strategy officer for the NKBA.
“DesignBites is a great program for brands to showcase their new products directly in front of the media, influencers, and more!”
Here are the KBIS 2023 DesignBites Exhibitors:
- Beko
- Brondell
- Fotile
- Fulgor Milano
- LG Electronics Inc
- Moen
- nobilia North America
- One Click Contractor
- ROBAM
NKBA LIVE Virtual Programming
Up to six brands will be invited to present on the NKBA channel – NKBA Live in January 2023. This virtual opportunity gives KBIS brands a chance to preview their newest products before the show begins. These brands will be reviewed by the influencer group Designhounds at the close of the NKBA LIVE event. They will select one finalist who will join the line-up to present on the KBIS NEXT Stage, January 31, 2023, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:15 p.m.
Live on the KBIS Next Stage
A total of 10 exhibiting brands will have the opportunity to tell their new product story in a three-minute presentation to the audience, utilizing three to five slides as part of their presentation, hosted by Day 1 Host, Arianne Bellizaire of Arianne Bellizaire Interiors, LLC.
A Q&A will follow each presentation, conducted by a “shark” panel comprising influencers and media.
Two prizes will be awarded; 1. to the brand with the “Biggest Bite” (most innovative product) and 2. a People’s Pick Award (judged in real-time by the audience for their favorite or most entertaining presentation).
