diff --git a/packages/common/src/styles/_variables.scss b/packages/common/src/styles/_variables.scss
index 763e06188..38b4c2b9b 100644
--- a/packages/common/src/styles/_variables.scss
+++ b/packages/common/src/styles/_variables.scss
@@ -254,6 +254,7 @@ $slick-detail-view-icon-expand:                             "\f055" !default;
 $slick-detail-view-icon-expand-color:                       lighten($slick-primary-color, 25%) !default;
 $slick-detail-view-icon-expand-color-hover:                 darken($slick-detail-view-icon-expand-color, 10%) !default;
 $slick-detail-view-icon-size:                               calc(#{$slick-icon-font-size} + 2px) !default;
+$slick-detail-view-icon-width:                              18px !default;
 $slick-detail-view-container-bgcolor:                       #f7f7f7 !default;
 $slick-detail-view-container-border:                        1px solid #c0c0c0 !default;
 $slick-detail-view-container-left:                          0 !default;
diff --git a/packages/common/src/styles/slick-plugins.scss b/packages/common/src/styles/slick-plugins.scss
index 616be10eb..9305d2b90 100644
--- a/packages/common/src/styles/slick-plugins.scss
+++ b/packages/common/src/styles/slick-plugins.scss
@@ -1279,7 +1279,6 @@ input.flatpickr.form-control {
 .slick-row {
   .detail-view-toggle {
     display: inline-block;
-    cursor: pointer;
 
     &.expand {
       display: inline-block;
@@ -1302,10 +1301,16 @@ input.flatpickr.form-control {
         content: var(--slick-detail-view-icon-collapse, $slick-detail-view-icon-collapse);
       }
     }
+    &.expand,
+    &.collapse {
+      cursor: pointer;
+    }
     &.expand:before,
     &.collapse:before {
+      display: inline-block;
       font-family: var(--slick-icon-font-family, $slick-icon-font-family);
       font-size: var(--slick-detail-view-icon-size, $slick-detail-view-icon-size);
+      width: var(--slick-detail-view-icon-width, $slick-detail-view-icon-width);
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/packages/row-detail-view-plugin/package.json b/packages/row-detail-view-plugin/package.json
index d7ff1027e..037809d5a 100644
--- a/packages/row-detail-view-plugin/package.json
+++ b/packages/row-detail-view-plugin/package.json
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@
     "@slickgrid-universal/utils": "workspace:~"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
+    "@slickgrid-universal/event-pub-sub": "workspace:~",
     "cross-env": "^7.0.3",
     "npm-run-all2": "^6.1.1"
   }
diff --git a/packages/row-detail-view-plugin/src/slickRowDetailView.spec.ts b/packages/row-detail-view-plugin/src/slickRowDetailView.spec.ts
index 11af9230c..46261493f 100644
--- a/packages/row-detail-view-plugin/src/slickRowDetailView.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/row-detail-view-plugin/src/slickRowDetailView.spec.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import 'jest-extended';
-import { Column, GridOption, PubSubService, type SlickDataView, SlickEvent, SlickEventData, SlickGrid, FormatterResultWithHtml } from '@slickgrid-universal/common';
+import { Column, type FormatterResultWithHtml, GridOption, type SlickDataView, SlickEvent, SlickEventData, SlickGrid, createDomElement } from '@slickgrid-universal/common';
+import { EventPubSubService } from '@slickgrid-universal/event-pub-sub';
 
 import { SlickRowDetailView } from './slickRowDetailView';
 
@@ -48,16 +49,10 @@ const gridStub = {
   onSort: new SlickEvent(),
 } as unknown as SlickGrid;
 
-const pubSubServiceStub = {
-  publish: jest.fn(),
-  subscribe: jest.fn(),
-  unsubscribe: jest.fn(),
-  unsubscribeAll: jest.fn(),
-} as PubSubService;
-
 let mockColumns: Column[];
 
 describe('SlickRowDetailView plugin', () => {
+  let eventPubSubService: EventPubSubService;
   const divContainer = document.createElement('div');
   let plugin: SlickRowDetailView;
   const gridContainerElm = document.createElement('div');
@@ -68,7 +63,8 @@ describe('SlickRowDetailView plugin', () => {
       { id: 'firstName', name: 'First Name', field: 'firstName', width: 100 },
       { id: 'lasstName', name: 'Last Name', field: 'lasstName', width: 100 },
     ];
-    plugin = new SlickRowDetailView(pubSubServiceStub);
+    eventPubSubService = new EventPubSubService();
+    plugin = new SlickRowDetailView(eventPubSubService);
     divContainer.className = `slickgrid-container ${GRID_UID}`;
     document.body.appendChild(divContainer);
   });
@@ -134,8 +130,7 @@ describe('SlickRowDetailView plugin', () => {
     jest.spyOn(gridStub, 'getOptions').mockReturnValue({ ...gridOptionsMock, rowDetailView: { collapseAllOnSort: true } as any });
 
     plugin.init(gridStub);
-    const eventData = { ...new SlickEventData(), preventDefault: jest.fn() };
-    gridStub.onSort.notify({ sortCols: [{ columnId: mockColumns[0].id, sortCol: mockColumns[0], sortAsc: true }], multiColumnSort: true, previousSortColumns: [], grid: gridStub }, eventData as any, gridStub);
+    eventPubSubService.publish('onSortChanged', {});
 
     expect(plugin.getExpandedRows()).toEqual([]);
     expect(plugin.getOutOfViewportRows()).toEqual([]);
@@ -201,7 +196,7 @@ describe('SlickRowDetailView plugin', () => {
   });
 
   it('should add the Row Detail to the column definitions at index when calling "create" without specifying position', () => {
-    const pubSubSpy = jest.spyOn(pubSubServiceStub, 'publish');
+    const pubSubSpy = jest.spyOn(eventPubSubService, 'publish');
     const processMock = jest.fn();
     const overrideMock = jest.fn();
     const rowDetailColumnMock = {
@@ -255,7 +250,7 @@ describe('SlickRowDetailView plugin', () => {
     expect(updateItemSpy).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
   });
 
-  it('should trigger "onAsyncResponse" with Row Detail from post template when no detailView is provided and expect "updateItem" from DataView to be called with new template & data', () => {
+  it('should trigger "onAsyncResponse" with Row Detail from post template from HTML string when no detailView is provided and expect "updateItem" from DataView to be called with new template & data', () => {
     const updateItemSpy = jest.spyOn(dataviewStub, 'updateItem');
     const asyncEndUpdateSpy = jest.spyOn(plugin.onAsyncEndUpdate, 'notify');
     const itemMock = { id: 123, firstName: 'John', lastName: 'Doe' };
@@ -269,6 +264,20 @@ describe('SlickRowDetailView plugin', () => {
     expect(asyncEndUpdateSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith({ grid: gridStub, item: itemMock, itemDetail: { _detailContent: '<span>Post 123</span>', _detailViewLoaded: true, id: 123, firstName: 'John', lastName: 'Doe' } });
   });
 
+  it('should trigger "onAsyncResponse" with Row Detail from post template with HTML Element when no detailView is provided and expect "updateItem" from DataView to be called with new template & data', () => {
+    const updateItemSpy = jest.spyOn(dataviewStub, 'updateItem');
+    const asyncEndUpdateSpy = jest.spyOn(plugin.onAsyncEndUpdate, 'notify');
+    const itemMock = { id: 123, firstName: 'John', lastName: 'Doe' };
+    const postViewMock = (item) => createDomElement('span', { textContent: `Post ${item.id}` });
+    jest.spyOn(gridStub, 'getOptions').mockReturnValue({ ...gridOptionsMock, rowDetailView: { postTemplate: postViewMock } as any });
+
+    plugin.init(gridStub);
+    plugin.onAsyncResponse.notify({ item: itemMock, itemDetail: itemMock, }, new SlickEventData());
+
+    expect(updateItemSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(123, { _detailContent: createDomElement('span', { textContent: 'Post 123' }), _detailViewLoaded: true, id: 123, firstName: 'John', lastName: 'Doe' });
+    expect(asyncEndUpdateSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith({ grid: gridStub, item: itemMock, itemDetail: { _detailContent: createDomElement('span', { textContent: 'Post 123' }), _detailViewLoaded: true, id: 123, firstName: 'John', lastName: 'Doe' } });
+  });
+
   it('should trigger "onAsyncResponse" with Row Detail template when detailView is provided and expect "updateItem" from DataView to be called with new template & data', () => {
     const updateItemSpy = jest.spyOn(dataviewStub, 'updateItem');
     const asyncEndUpdateSpy = jest.spyOn(plugin.onAsyncEndUpdate, 'notify');
@@ -729,14 +738,24 @@ describe('SlickRowDetailView plugin', () => {
       expect(formattedVal).toBe(``);
     });
 
-    it('should execute formatter and expect it to return empty string and render nothing when isPadding is True', () => {
-      const mockItem = { id: 123, firstName: 'John', lastName: 'Doe', _collapsed: false, _isPadding: false, _sizePadding: 5 };
+    it('should execute formatter and expect it to render detail content from HTML string', () => {
+      const mockItem = { id: 123, firstName: 'John', lastName: 'Doe', _collapsed: false, _isPadding: false, _sizePadding: 5, _detailContent: `<div>Loading...</div>` };
+      plugin.init(gridStub);
+      plugin.setOptions({ expandedClass: 'some-expanded', maxRows: 2 });
+      plugin.expandableOverride(() => true);
+      const formattedVal = plugin.getColumnDefinition().formatter!(0, 1, '', mockColumns[0], mockItem, gridStub);
+      expect(((formattedVal as FormatterResultWithHtml).html as HTMLElement).outerHTML).toBe(`<div class="detailView-toggle collapse some-expanded"></div>`);
+      expect((formattedVal as FormatterResultWithHtml).insertElementAfterTarget!.outerHTML).toBe(`<div class=\"dynamic-cell-detail cellDetailView_123\" style=\"height: 50px; top: 25px;\"><div class=\"detail-container detailViewContainer_123\"><div class=\"innerDetailView_123\"><div>Loading...</div></div></div></div>`);
+    });
+
+    it('should execute formatter and expect it to render detail content from HTML Element', () => {
+      const mockItem = { id: 123, firstName: 'John', lastName: 'Doe', _collapsed: false, _isPadding: false, _sizePadding: 5, _detailContent: createDomElement('div', { textContent: 'Loading...' }) };
       plugin.init(gridStub);
       plugin.setOptions({ expandedClass: 'some-expanded', maxRows: 2 });
       plugin.expandableOverride(() => true);
       const formattedVal = plugin.getColumnDefinition().formatter!(0, 1, '', mockColumns[0], mockItem, gridStub);
       expect(((formattedVal as FormatterResultWithHtml).html as HTMLElement).outerHTML).toBe(`<div class="detailView-toggle collapse some-expanded"></div>`);
-      expect((formattedVal as FormatterResultWithHtml).insertElementAfterTarget!.outerHTML).toBe(`<div class=\"dynamic-cell-detail cellDetailView_123\" style=\"height: 50px; top: 25px;\"><div class=\"detail-container detailViewContainer_123\"><div class=\"innerDetailView_123\">undefined</div></div></div>`);
+      expect((formattedVal as FormatterResultWithHtml).insertElementAfterTarget!.outerHTML).toBe(`<div class=\"dynamic-cell-detail cellDetailView_123\" style=\"height: 50px; top: 25px;\"><div class=\"detail-container detailViewContainer_123\"><div class=\"innerDetailView_123\"><div>Loading...</div></div></div></div>`);
     });
   });
 });
diff --git a/packages/row-detail-view-plugin/src/slickRowDetailView.ts b/packages/row-detail-view-plugin/src/slickRowDetailView.ts
index 96693ca47..7c69bdff0 100644
--- a/packages/row-detail-view-plugin/src/slickRowDetailView.ts
+++ b/packages/row-detail-view-plugin/src/slickRowDetailView.ts
@@ -155,7 +155,8 @@ export class SlickRowDetailView implements ExternalResource, UniversalRowDetailV
 
     // Sort will, by default, Collapse all of the open items (unless user implements his own onSort which deals with open row and padding)
     if (this._addonOptions.collapseAllOnSort) {
-      this._eventHandler.subscribe(this._grid.onSort, this.collapseAll.bind(this));
+      // sort event can be triggered by column header click or from header menu
+      this.pubSubService.subscribe('onSortChanged', () => this.collapseAll());
       this._expandedRows = [];
       this._rowIdsOutOfViewport = [];
     }
@@ -605,7 +606,7 @@ export class SlickRowDetailView implements ExternalResource, UniversalRowDetailV
   }
 
   /** The Formatter of the toggling icon of the Row Detail */
-  protected detailSelectionFormatter(row: number, cell: number, value: any, columnDef: Column, dataContext: any, grid: SlickGrid): FormatterResultWithHtml | HTMLElement | '' {
+  protected detailSelectionFormatter(row: number, _cell: number, _val: any, _colDef: Column, dataContext: any, grid: SlickGrid): FormatterResultWithHtml | HTMLElement | '' {
     if (!this.checkExpandableOverride(row, dataContext, grid)) {
       return '';
     } else {
@@ -648,13 +649,17 @@ export class SlickRowDetailView implements ExternalResource, UniversalRowDetailV
         });
         const innerContainerElm = createDomElement('div', { className: `detail-container detailViewContainer_${dataContext[this._dataViewIdProperty]}` });
         const innerDetailViewElm = createDomElement('div', { className: `innerDetailView_${dataContext[this._dataViewIdProperty]}` });
-        innerDetailViewElm.innerHTML = this._grid.sanitizeHtmlString(dataContext[`${this._keyPrefix}detailContent`]);
+        if (dataContext[`${this._keyPrefix}detailContent`] instanceof HTMLElement) {
+          innerDetailViewElm.appendChild(dataContext[`${this._keyPrefix}detailContent`]);
+        } else {
+          innerDetailViewElm.innerHTML = this._grid.sanitizeHtmlString(dataContext[`${this._keyPrefix}detailContent`]);
+        }
 
         innerContainerElm.appendChild(innerDetailViewElm);
         cellDetailContainerElm.appendChild(innerContainerElm);
 
         const result: FormatterResultWithHtml = {
-          html: createDomElement('div', { className: expandedClasses }),
+          html: createDomElement('div', { className: expandedClasses.trim() }),
           insertElementAfterTarget: cellDetailContainerElm,
         };
 
diff --git a/pnpm-lock.yaml b/pnpm-lock.yaml
index 75cddbeda..3427cbfcc 100644
--- a/pnpm-lock.yaml
+++ b/pnpm-lock.yaml
@@ -455,6 +455,9 @@ importers:
         specifier: workspace:~
         version: link:../utils
     devDependencies:
+      '@slickgrid-universal/event-pub-sub':
+        specifier: workspace:~
+        version: link:../event-pub-sub
       cross-env:
         specifier: ^7.0.3
         version: 7.0.3