KBIS 2024
Join NKBA | KBIS Global President & CEO Bill Darcy as he gives his annual State of the Association(SOA) address to the membership, which highlights NKBA’s 2023 achievements and its future growth strategy. This will be immediately followed by a highly impactful and forward-looking State of the Industry (SOI) panel moderated by Darcy, who will lead the discussion with experts from four organizations that are widely-recognized as authoritative sources for economic, housing and remodeling insights and trends.
Wednesday, February 28, 2024
8:30 AM – 10:15 AM
Las Vegas Convention Center | N109 – N112
LOOKING AHEAD: 2024 AND BEYOND
Through an authoritative panel of experts brought together by NKBA’s Global President & CEO Bill Darcy, this year’s State of the Industry will give attendees insights into the current and future state of the U.S. economy and its expected impact on consumer behavior and the housing and remodeling market. The four panelists are from longtime NKBA research partner John Burns Research & Consulting and NKBA contributing partner Zonda, as well as the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University and Zillow Group.
The SOI panel will discuss the economic and housing drivers, challenges and opportunities in 2024 and beyond.
The panel discussion will focus on the direction of the market as we move into 2024 and beyond, focusing on the drivers, challenges and opportunities ahead. The four widely respected panelists will discuss a range of topics impacting the Kitchen & Bath industry, including:
- Unforeseen challenges in the home renovation market
- Changing consumer demands and behavior
- Inflation and the home remodeling market
- Impact of dwindling Skilled Labor market
- “Winners and losers” in the home renovation space going forward
The featured panelists include: