Chicago Mid West Chapter
KBIS in Chicago
When:
March 14, 2024 | 11:30 am- 6:00 pm
CEUs: Multiple
Cost: $89.00 NKBA Members; $109.00 Non-Members; $35.00 NKBA Students
Where:
theMart
222 Merchandise Mart Plaza
Chicago, IL 60654
Whether you made it to KBIS or not, join us for "Bring KBIS to Chicago"
Mark your Calendars for this "Can't Miss" Event! Here are the highlights:
- Designer insights with multiple CEUs
- A full day of Education, Inspiration, Showroom Tours
- Pam McNally, VP of Marketing for the NKBA will share her energetic insights and stories on the industry!!!
- A panel of Industry Professionals who will share what they experienced at KBIS and what trends they see coming on strong
- A session on getting from "initial consult" to "retainer" in ONE visit with Sarah Reep and Jan Rutgers
- A session on AI and it's impact on design with Vanessa DeKoekkoek from Cincly
Here is the complete schedule:
11:30am - 12:45pm: Welcome Keynote with Lunch by Pam McNally: "2024 KBIS Recap & Latest Design Trends"
1:00pm - 2:00pm: 3 Designers will discuss: "Favorite Top KBIS 2024 Trends"
2:30pm - 3:30pm: See "Best in Show" products from KBIS 2024 by visiting various Mart Showrooms
3:45pm - 4;45pm: Sarah Reep & Jan Rutgers KBIS Presentation: "No More Free Design - Secret of Getting a Designer Retainer"
5:00pm - 8:00pm: GRAND FINALE: Dinner, Drinks and our Evening Keynote: "Artificial Intelligence's Impact on Interior Design" by Vanessa DeKoekkoek
