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A Blow to Consumer Financing? HFA Reacts to Proposed APR Limits

Access to credit plays a crucial role in the home furnishings retail industry, empowering millions of American families to make important investments in their homes. As the leading voice for home furnishings retailers, the Home

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Advocacy Update: Key Developments on Tariffs, Refunds, Compliance, and the Housing Market

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Section 232 Tariff Increase Has Been Delayed

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The Changing Face of Furniture Retail & Consumer Behavior

Mandatory CPSC E-Filing Deadline Nears

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How Inventory Management Can Improve the Customer Experience

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Shape the Entire Furniture Buying Journey with LTL

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The New Customer Experience Playbook

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A New Era of Retail How Technology is Redefining Visual Merchandising

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The Changing Face of Furniture Retail & Consumer Behavior

Mandatory CPSC E-Filing Deadline Nears

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How Inventory Management Can Improve the Customer Experience

A customer buying furniture

Shape the Entire Furniture Buying Journey with LTL

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The New Customer Experience Playbook

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A New Era of Retail How Technology is Redefining Visual Merchandising

Social Media

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HFA-QCS - Creating Loyal Customers

Quick Click Solutions: Creating Loyal Customers
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3 Steps to Improve Your OmniChannel Experience

Quick Click Solutions: 3 Steps to Improve Your Omnichannel Experience
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HFA_HR Portal Overview

Quick Click Solutions: HFA Human Resources Portal Overview
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Webinars

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Developing Tomorrow’s Leaders Today
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Navigating Leadership in a Family Business
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Stop the Loss: Proven Strategies to Cut Damage and Returns
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Digital Marketing

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How to Get More Eyes on Your Furniture with Your Own Social Posts

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3 Paid Ad Strategies that Get Results for Furniture Retailers

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Navigating AI Integration for Marketing Success

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How to Get More Eyes on Your Furniture with Your Own Social Posts

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3 Paid Ad Strategies that Get Results for Furniture Retailers

Human Resources

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Stay Compliant in 2026: Top California Laws Affecting Your Store

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Nurturing Leadership: A Guide to Preventing Manager Burnout

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Retaliation Risks and HR Documentation: A Wake-Up Call for Employers

Compliance with employment laws and regulations, labor laws concept. Laws aim to protect workers from discrimination, harassment, unsafe working conditions and unfair treatment.

Stay Compliant in 2026: Top California Laws Affecting Your Store

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Nurturing Leadership: A Guide to Preventing Manager Burnout

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eCommerce

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The New Customer Experience Playbook

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How 3D Gives Furniture Shoppers the Clarity They Seek: A Raymour & Flanigan Case Study

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Why ADA Website Lawsuits Are Surging

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The New Customer Experience Playbook

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How 3D Gives Furniture Shoppers the Clarity They Seek: A Raymour & Flanigan Case Study

Sales

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The Changing Face of Furniture Retail & Consumer Behavior

3D Cloud furniture visualization software

How 3D Gives Furniture Shoppers the Clarity They Seek: A Raymour & Flanigan Case Study

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Buying Experience Is the New Price: How Furniture Retailers Win More Customers

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The Changing Face of Furniture Retail & Consumer Behavior

3D Cloud furniture visualization software

How 3D Gives Furniture Shoppers the Clarity They Seek: A Raymour & Flanigan Case Study

Supply Chain

Supply Chain: Key Features to Look for in Shipping Visibility Software

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Faire Helps Retailers Find Unique Products and Streamline Operations

Turn Your Showroom into a Wellness Destination for Health-Conscious Shoppers

Supply Chain: Key Features to Look for in Shipping Visibility Software

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Faire Helps Retailers Find Unique Products and Streamline Operations

Policy Matters

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A Blow to Consumer Financing? HFA Reacts to Proposed APR Limits

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Advocacy Update: Key Developments on Tariffs, Refunds, Compliance, and the Housing Market

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2026 Is a Pivotal Year for Furniture Advocacy

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A Blow to Consumer Financing? HFA Reacts to Proposed APR Limits

Government Building

Advocacy Update: Key Developments on Tariffs, Refunds, Compliance, and the Housing Market

Announcements

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Mattress Recycling Fee Increases Coming in 2026

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Home Furnishings Association Announces 2026 Slate of Officers and New Board Members

Home Furnishings Association Opens Nominations for the 2026 Pillar Awards

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Mattress Recycling Fee Increases Coming in 2026

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Home Furnishings Association Announces 2026 Slate of Officers and New Board Members

Member Stories

Todd Wanek in the Ashley Furniture Showroom at the High Point Market

Todd Wanek A Home Furnishings Trailblazer

Seth Aaronson, CEO and Lee Aaronson, Chairman of the Board for Lack's Valley Stores.

Celebrating 90 Years: Lacks Furniture Has G.G.R.I.T

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A Small Store with a Big Impact: Why Saundra’s Furniture Stands Out

Todd Wanek in the Ashley Furniture Showroom at the High Point Market

Todd Wanek A Home Furnishings Trailblazer

Seth Aaronson, CEO and Lee Aaronson, Chairman of the Board for Lack's Valley Stores.

Celebrating 90 Years: Lacks Furniture Has G.G.R.I.T

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