In a retail furniture store, layouts are constantly refreshed, delivery deadlines are tight, and customer expectations are always evolving—it’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day operations. As a retail leader, you might focus on schedules, solving customer issues, and keeping inventory on track. All of that is essential,
The success of your business often hinges on the people working the floor, managing deliveries, handling customers, and selling products. And the glue that holds it all together? Communication. Whether you’re the owner of a family-run store, a sales manager overseeing a large showroom, or a warehouse lead managing operations, your
Decision-making is a daily responsibility when you are an owner or manager in a home furnishings business. However, not all decisions are created equal. Some are routine—adjusting a store display, scheduling a team member, and ordering top-selling inventory. Others, however, carry much more weight: Should we expand to a second
In today’s retail landscape, where demands are constantly increasing and productivity is key, the role of a manager has become more crucial than ever. Often seen as the backbone of an organization, managers bear the responsibility of driving their teams toward success and ensuring that the business thrives in an
Every retail furniture store has that one sales associate—charismatic, confident, and consistently at the top of the leaderboard. Their closing ratio is impressive, their product knowledge is unmatched, and customers often ask for them by name. Naturally, this top performer seems the perfect choice when it’s time to fill a
In the dynamic world of home furnishings retail, effective leadership isn’t just a nice-to-have—it’s critical to success. Whether running a single showroom or overseeing multiple locations, your ability to lead your team directly impacts customer satisfaction, sales performance, and employee retention. Yet even the most experienced store owners and managers
Independent retailers have always faced complexity. From managing vendor relationships to tracking inventory and delivering a consistent customer experience, the day-to-day demands have grown. Most retailers have some software in place. A point-of-sale system might live in one platform, inventory in another, or maybe a digital catalog from one or
Why Generative AI Is Becoming a Must on the Sales Floor Retailers today are surrounded by data, but getting clear answers takes too long. At Evoneer, we’re building a new layer for modern retail work: a unified platform of generative AI copilots that make operations smarter, faster, and more connected.
Today’s furniture shoppers bounce between browsing sofas on Instagram at midnight and testing fabric swatches in your showroom on the weekend. They expect this journey to be smooth, regardless of where they interact with your brand, and unified commerce makes that possible. But behind the scenes, many furniture retailers struggle
In today’s competitive world, increasing revenue isn’t just about selling more; it’s also about selling smarter. Whether you operate a brick-and-mortar store, an eCommerce platform, or likely both, data analytics can be your most powerful tool for unlocking growth. By understanding and leveraging your data, you can make informed decisions
Retail marketing in 2025 and beyond will be defined by a simple truth: brands that fail to align with evolving
Defining Roles, Purpose, and a Path to Leadership Bringing a son, daughter, or younger family member into your retail furniture
In recent weeks, the United States and China have exchanged escalating rhetoric and statements about trade and rare earth minerals.
Home furnishings retailers must leverage multiple online platforms to effectively reach and engage their target audience. With consumers turning to
The trade relationship between the US and China has been marked by a history of escalation and negotiation on several
Navigating Leadership in a Family Business Stepping into greater responsibility within a family business comes with unique opportunities—and its own set of challenges. From
Stop the Loss: Proven Strategies to Cut Damage and Returns Furniture damage and customer returns don’t just cut into profits, they can also weaken
Stepping into greater responsibility within a family business comes with unique opportunities—and its own set of challenges. From managing generational
Furniture damage and customer returns don’t just cut into profits, they can also weaken customer satisfaction and long-term loyalty. In
