BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:Eastern Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:Eastern Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260930 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261003 TRANSP:TRANSPARENT X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:TRUE SUMMARY:2026 Fall Member Meeting DESCRIPTION:104th Annual CBA Fall Member MeetingCommittees in ActionThe CBA's Fall Member Meeting is where committee work turns into alliance direction. Members gather\, in person and virtually\, to review the year's progress and set priorities for 2027.The in-person sessions run September 30 October 2\, 2026\, at the Sheraton Suites Chicago O'Hare. Hybrid sessions take place on October 1st and 2nd.Attending in-person gives members:Direct input on 2027 priorities new this year\, breakout sessions open the Chart of Work discussion to every attendee\, not just committee membersA full picture of Alliance business committee reports\, financial and legal updates\, and a Info Hub platform update\, all in one meetingAccess to outside expertise sessions on housewares retail trends\, tariffs\, sustainability\, brand development and PPG's Color of the Year\, plus a legislative update with live Q&ATime with peers networking built into every day\, including an evening member event in ChicagoCan't make it in person? Virtual attendance covers days two and three of the meeting\, giving you:The complete Alliance business update hear committee reports\, financial and legal reviews\, and the latest on GrowthZone\, without missing a beatThe same expert lineup tune into sessions on housewares retail trends\, tariffs\, and sustainability\, PPG's Color of the Year\, and a live legislative Q&AJoin in person or virtually and help shape where the Alliance goes next.\n\nMEETING AGENDA OVERVIEWDay 1: September 30th\, beginning 1PM CTCommittees in Action (CIA) MeetingsBoard MeetingCocktail Hour & Dinner ReceptionDay 2: October 1st\, beginning 8:30AM CTBreakfastGeneral Member MeetingCommittees in Action UpdatesLunchFeatured Presentation: Color of the Year | Vanessa L. Peterson\, Global Color Styling Leader\, Consumer Products PPGFeatured Presentation: Legislation Update with Q&A | Tom Lee and Steve BurnsFun Member Event: Kings: Bar\, Bowling and Billiards!Day 3: October 2nd\, wrap up 4:30PM CTBreakfastWelcome from the PresidentFeatured Presentation: CircanaCommittee Breakout SessionsBreakout Session FeedbackLunchFeatured Presentation: Building the Foundation: Positioning Legacy Organizations for Future Growth | Milissa Rick and Samantha Kraemer\, Regal HoldingsFeatured Presentation: The Stores of the Future in Housewares and Home are Already Here | Warren SoldebergFeatured Presentation: Tariffs | Kevin Koch\, CH RobinsonFeatured Presentation: TBA X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

104th Annual CBA Fall Member Meeting

Committees in Action

The CBA'\;s Fall Member Meeting is where committee work turns into alliance direction. Members gather\, in person and virtually\, to review the year'\;s progress and set priorities for 2027.

The in-person sessions run September 30&ndash\;October 2\, 2026\, at the Sheraton Suites Chicago O'\;Hare. Hybrid sessions take place on October 1st and 2nd.

Attending in-person gives members:

Can'\;t make it in person? Virtual attendance covers days two and three of the meeting\, giving you:

Join in person or virtually and help shape where the Alliance goes next.

MEETING AGENDA OVERVIEW

Day 1: September 30th\, beginning 1PM CT

Day 2: October 1st\, beginning 8:30AM CT

Day 3: October 2nd\, wrap up 4:30PM CT



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