The Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) is moving forward with heightened health and safety measures in place and new virtual programming.

According to the National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) Living Impacts Design Report for 2020, there are four overarching themes.

Nearly 6,000 Houston-area students got the chance to “test drive” lucrative design and construction careers through an NKBA program.

The weekly survey reports that the impact of the coronavirus on members’ businesses is more or less steady, while more say demand is increasing.

More than 15 programs, including four awards events, 50-plus industry-leading voices and personalities, and topics ranging from health and wellness and resilient design to business development make up the 2020 roster.

The design and construction show takes place Jan. 21-23, 2020 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Expo registration is free for National Kitchen & Bath Association members in August.

The growing popularity of al fresco dining drove the need to survey consumers looking to expand their cooking and entertaining to the outdoors.

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