HPBA convened its second annual Section Strategy Sessions in Chicago, drawing strong participation and renewed momentum across the association’s product sections. On October 22, the Solid Fuel Hearth Appliance Section
The application period for the 2026–2027 Government Affairs Leadership Academy (GALA) class is now open! The program begins in person at HPBExpo26 in New Orleans on Wednesday, March 18, and
In a closely watched case, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments November 5 on President Trump’s use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to impose tariffs. The Justices debated
The Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association (HPBA) recognizes the important contributions of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Burn Wise program in promoting responsible wood burning and the proper use of
The House Energy & Commerce Subcommittee held a legislative hearing on H.R. 3699, the Energy Choice Act on September 16. Lead sponsor Rep. Nick Langworthy (NY-23) testified in support of
HPBExpo26 is where the hearth, barbecue, and outdoor living industry gathers to fuel the future. From exciting new events to enhanced product experiences, 2026 introduces more opportunities than ever to
As the host city, New Orleans offers many attractions in dining, culture, and outdoor spaces, allowing attendees to continue networking and exploration before or after HPBExpo26. Explore Culture and Historic
RPG Brands President and Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association Chairman, Kris Richardson, was featured in October’s Patio & Hearth Products Report, offering thoughtful reflections on the state of our industry
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