KBIS 2023 is back and bigger than ever! Three of the leading trade shows will take place at the same time – NKBA’s Kitchen & Bath Industry Show® (KBIS), …
Monday, January 30, 2023
| TIME | EVENT | LOCATION |
| 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM | CHAPTER OFFICER TRAINING – GENERAL SESSION | RESORTS WORLD: Orchid Ballroom ABCDE |
| 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM | 30 UNDER 30 WELCOME BREAKFAST – Invitation Only | RESORTS WORLD: Lotus Meeting Rooms 7 & 8 |
| 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM | NKBA BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING & LUNCH | ENCORE: Puccini |
| 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM | CHAPTER OFFICER TRAINING – BREAKOUTS | RESORTS WORLD: Lotus Meeting Rooms 1-5 |
| 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM | GLOBAL DELEGATION ORIENTATION – Invitation Only | ENCORE: Beethoven 1 |
| 6:30 PM – 11:00 PM | KITCHEN & BATH DESIGN + INDUSTRY AWARDS / OPENING PARTY | ENCORE: Ballroom at Wynn Hotel |
Tuesday, January 31, 2023
| TIME | EVENT | LOCATION |
| 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM | HARD HAT MEDIA TOUR, Sponsored by Signature Kitchen Suite – Invitation Only | |
| 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM | DCW OPENING CEREMONIES FEATURING MIKE ROWE | LVCC: Westgate Paradise Event Center |
| 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | PATHWAY TO CERTIFICATION | LVCC: ROOMS N225-N226 |
| 9:00 AM – 5:45 PM | VOICES FROM THE INDUSTRY | LVCC: ROOMS N254, N256, N258, N260, N262, N247 |
| 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM | KBIS FOR NEWBIES | #dmmtalks Lounge N1577 |
| 9:30 AM – 10:15 AM | NKBA FUTURE DESIGN TRENDS: STYLE TRENDS | KBIS Next Stage N169 |
| 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM | IDS NATIONAL – VIP DESIGNER EXPERIENCE AT KBIS – Invitation Only | |
| 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM | KBIS DISRUPTOR SERIES: THE DISRUPTION OF THE PURCHASE JOURNEY WITH FEATURED SPEAKER, AMAZON | KBIS Next Stage N169 |
| 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM | 30 UNDER 30 INTRODUCTIONS | KBIS Next Stage N169 |
| 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM | THE DESIGN – BUILD COLLABORATION: PITFALLS, PROCESSES AND PROFITS | #dmmtalks Lounge N1577 |
| 11:00AM – 11:45AM | BUSINESS FORECAST: TAP INTO FUTURIST THINKING | KBIS Next Stage N169 |
| 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM | EXECUTIVE FORUM – Invitation Only | LVCC: ROOM W237 |
| 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | EFFICIENCY IS BEAUTIFUL: ESSENTIAL AUTOMATION FOR DESIGN FIRMS | #dmmtalks Lounge N1577 |
| 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM | CERTIFIED DESIGNER LUNCHEON | LVCC: ROOMS N223-N224 |
| 12:00 PM – 1:15 PM | DESIGNBITES | KBIS Next Stage N169 |
| 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM | BRANDTALKS – WELLBORN | #dmmtalks Lounge N1577 |
| 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM | KBTRIBECHAT | LVCC: ROOMS N825, N1023, W3045 |
| 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM | BRANDTALKS – FISHER & PAYKEL: KITCHEN PERFECTION | #dmmtalks Lounge N1577 |
| 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM | KITCHEN & BATH CATWALK – Sponsored by Brizo | KBIS Next Stage N169 |
| 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM | SUSTAINABILITY IS GOOD BUSINESS | KBIS Next Stage N169 |
| 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM | KBIS UNCORKED, Sponsored by Signature Kitchen Suite – Invitation Only | LVCC: BOOTH W3045 |
| 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM | BEHIND THE CURTAIN WITH CLAIRE JEFFORD: PRICING PROJECTS – DESIGN DELIVERABLES AND FEES | #dmmtalks Lounge N1577 |
| 4:00 PM – 4:45 PM | CREATING EXPERIENCES: LEARNINGS FROM THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY – Sponsored by Cosentino | KBIS Next Stage N169 |
| 4:45 PM – 6:30 PM | GLOBAL CONNECT WELCOME RECEPTION – Invitation Only | LVCC: WEST OUTDOOR TERRACE |
| 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM | W2W RECEPTION – Invitation Only | ENCORE HOTEL |
| 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM | 30 UNDER 30 RECEPTION – Invitation Only | RESORTS WORLD: Lotus Meeting Rooms 3 & 4 |
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
| TIME | EVENT | LOCATION |
| 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | C&G INSIDER TOUR AT KBIS – Invitation Only | |
| 8:00 AM – 5:45 PM | VOICES FROM THE INDUSTRY | LVCC: ROOMS N254, N256, N258, N260, N262, N247 |
| 8:30 AM – 10:15 AM | STATE OF THE ASSOCIATION – NKBA’S ANNUAL MEETING OF THE MEMBERSHIP, FOLLOWED BY STATE OF THE INDUSTRY WITH THE SCOTT BROTHERS | LVCC: ROOMS N109-N112 |
| 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | PATHWAY TO CERTIFICATION | LVCC: ROOMS N225-N226 |
| 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM | INFLUENCER BREAKFAST : TOP TIPS FOR MAXIMIZING NEW IDEAL CLIENT ACQUISITION WHILE AVOIDING SOCIAL MEDIA BURNOUT – Sponsored by nobilia | #dmmtalks Lounge N1577 |
| 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM | FUTURE DESIGN TRENDS: PRODUCTS | KBIS Next Stage N169 |
| 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM | KBIS DISRUPTOR SERIES: UNLEASH YOUR WARRIOR AND JOIN THE REVOLUTION | KBIS Next Stage N169 |
| 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM | DIVERSIFYING INCOME STREAMS BY CREATING NEW PROFIT CENTERS –Sponsored by nobilia | #dmmtalks Lounge N1577 |
| 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM | KBTRIBECHAT HOUR | LVCC: ROOM W3401 |
| 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM | FILLING YOUR CUP: WELLNESS DESIGN STARTS WITH YOU | KBIS Next Stage N169 |
| 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM | CREATIVE COLLABORATION FOR DIVERSIFYING YOUR DESIGN BUSINESS – Sponsored by nobilia | #dmmtalks Lounge N1577 |
| 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM | 30 UNDER 30/PAST PRESIDENTS LUNCHEON – Invitation Only | LVCC: ROOMS N223-N224 |
| 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM | DESIGN THERAPY: COLLABORATIONS FOR THE FUTURE OF ACCESSIBLE HOMES – Sponsored by Acquabella | KBIS Next Stage N169 |
| 1:00 PM – 3:45 PM | IDS NATIONAL – VIP DESIGNER EXPERIENCE AT KBIS – Invitation Only | |
| 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM | BOSS ACADEMY ROUNTALBLE WITH CLAIRE JEFFORD | #dmmtalks Lounge N1577 |
| 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM | EMERGING MARKET: DESIGNING FOR THE SHORT-TERM RENTAL MARKET | KBIS Next Stage N169 |
| 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM | LOOKING AHEAD: K+B CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES WITH NKBA CEO BILL DARCY & SHANE HIGBY, HEAD OF HOME APPLIANCES AT SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA. | KBIS Next Stage N169 |
| 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM | BRANDTALKS: MOEN – AROUND THE GLOBE TO YOUR KITCHEN | #dmmtalks Lounge N1577 |
| 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM | MOEN HAPPY HOUR – THE RISE OF MULTI-GENERATIONAL LIVING – RSVP Required | #dmmtalks Lounge N1577 |
| 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM | SHARK! MATCHMAKING EVENT – Ticketed Event | LVCC: ROOMS N109-N112 |
| 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM | BEST OF KBIS AWARDS CEREMONY & HAPPY HOUR – SUZIE WILLIFORD AND LUXE INTERIORS + DESIGN | KBIS Next Stage N169 |
| 8:30 PM – 12:30 AM | THE BASH – Ticketed Event | ENCORE: XS Nightclub |
Thursday, February 2, 2023
| 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM | VOICES FROM THE INDUSTRY | LVCC: ROOMS N254, N256, N258, N260, N262, N247 |
| 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM | PATHWAY TO CERTIFICATION | LVCC: ROOMS N225-N226 |
| 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM | FUTURE DESIGN TRENDS: SPACE | KBIS Next Stage N169 |
| 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM | DESIGNHOUNDS INFLUENCER MEETUP | #dmmtalks Lounge N1577 |
| 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM | BEST BOOTH AWARDS PRESENTED BY SUZIE WILLIFORD & AMY HORNBY KBIS KICKSTARTER AWARDS PRESENTED BY SUZIE WILLIFORD & JASON MCGRAW | KBIS Next Stage N169 |
| 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM | 30’S CHOICE AWARDS | KBIS Next Stage N169 |
| 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM | AN INTERVIEW WITH JEANNE CHUNG: KBB PERSON OF THE YEAR WITH CHELSIE BUTLER | KBIS Next Stage N169 |
| 11:30 AM – 12:15 PM | JOIN THE PACK: DESIGNHOUNDS FAVORITE FINDS AT KBIS 2023 | KBIS Next Stage N169 |
| 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM | GLOBAL DELEGATION FAREWELL BRUNCH – Invitation Only | LVCC: ROOM N109 |
| 12:15 PM – 12:45 PM | HOLISTIC DESIGN: THE FINE LINE | KBIS Next Stage N169 |
| 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM | NKBA GLOBAL CONNECT: TRENDS AND BUSINESS PRACTICES FROM AROUND THE WORLD | KBIS Next Stage N169 |
| 2:00 PM – 2:45 PM | KBIS DISRUPTOR: THE METAVERSE IS REAL | KBIS Next Stage N169 |
| 3:00 PM – 3:45 PM | NKBA’S 60TH ANNIVERSARY TOAST AND GIVEAWAY HOSTED BY SUZIE WILLIFORD AND BILL DARCY | KBIS Next Stage N169 |
| 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM | IBS SPIKE CONCERT WITH SHERYL CROW – Ticketed Event | WESTGATE: PARADISE EVENT CENTER |
