2024 HFA DC Fly-In Recap In the heart of the nation’s capital, Washington DC, the HFA Government Relations Action Team embarked on a mission to champion the interests of the furniture industry. Through pivotal meetings with key legislators and policymakers, the team delved into pressing issues ranging from safety standards
In the dynamic home furnishings industry, excellence shines through industry professionals’ dedication, innovation, and unwavering commitment. The Home Furnishings Association’s (HFA) Retailer of the Year Awards serve as a beacon, illuminating the remarkable achievements within this vibrant sector. As we applaud the HFA winners of 2024, it’s not merely about
JB Hunt was honored with the 2024 Home Furnishings Association Partner of the Year Award in a Spring High Point Furniture Market ceremony. This accolade was a testament to their commitment to service and long-standing dedication to the home furnishings industry. A Legacy of Innovation and Growth With over six
Ashley Furniture Industries Recognized as the First HFA Manufacturer of the Year Ashley Furniture Industries has established itself as a leader in the home furnishings industry and a deserving recipient of the first HFA Manufacturer of the Year award. Ashley has achieved remarkable growth and sustained success through a strong
NFM’s Shane Pohlman is not just a leader in the home furnishings industry; he’s a game-changer who brings a vibrant mix of creativity, innovation, and passion to every project he undertakes and has been awarded the 2024 Home Furnishings Emerging Star Award. His journey began as Director of Furniture for
The team at RC Willey thought the best way to honor their president, Jeff Child, and host the awarding of the HFA Trailblazer of the Year award was to bring team members from around the company to an event at their headquarters in Salt Lake City. It is no wonder.
Show Me St. Louis is a mid-morning television show capturing the pulse of the city. On a recent episode, Mueller Furniture was highlighted as HFA’s Retailer of the Year (under 50 employees), showcasing their values and dedication to the community. With a legacy dating back to 1927, Mueller Furniture’s current
Discover what sets Raymour & Flanigan apart as the leading furniture retailer in the northeast United States. From receiving awards to being named the 2024 Home Furnishings Association’s Retailer of the Year, find out why they were honored and what makes them stand out. On March 18th, the Home Furnishings
In the fast-paced world of home furnishing eCommerce, gaining a competitive edge is paramount. With the ever-expanding array of marketplaces, retailers, and product variations, understanding and optimizing your digital presence has never been more crucial. That’s where advanced AI-powered eCommerce analytics comes into play, offering powerful tools and insights to
The American Home Furnishings Hall of Fame Foundation, Inc., has announced the prestigious 2024 Paul Broyhill Future Leaders Award recipients. Among them is Shannon Williams, incoming Chief Executive Officer of the Home Furnishings Association (HFA). Williams, a dynamic and innovative executive, has been selected for outstanding leadership, personal growth, and
Lately, sustainability is all the rage in the furniture world. Manufacturers feel pressure to innovate as more consumers demand eco-friendly
Are you a rotating door business? Let’s face it: It’s human nature to take the easier path, one with the
At the recent International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) conference in Las Vegas, approximately 25,000 retail experts converged to share
An effective strategic plan provides step-by-step instructions for launching, growing, or redirecting an organization. The strategic planning process involves: Defining
In the ever-evolving landscape of home furnishings, 2023 presented a unique set of challenges that tested retailers’ resilience and ingenuity.
Unlock the Power of Furniture Recycling Implementing a furniture recycling program can boost your sustainability efforts, foster community engagement, and establish you as an environmentally
Maintaining Financial Strength: PART 2 Maximizing Revenue Streams and Strategic Growth In the second part of our webinar series on maintaining financial strength, we dive
