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Friday, October 24 – Monday, October 27, 2025 HFA Retailer Resource Center, 1st Floor, Plaza Suites The Home Furnishings Association (HFA) is proud to present the HFA Seminar Series at the Fall 2025 High Point Furniture Market. The series offers four days of expert-led sessions designed to equip furniture retailers

In home furnishings retail today, it’s no longer enough just to advertise the products you carry. If you’re a furniture retailer looking to get real ROI from Facebook and Instagram ads, these three proven paid ad strategies will help you drive results, build your brand, and grow your business. Become

The Home Furnishings Association (HFA) has announced that Peter Theran will be its next Chief Executive Officer effective September 1, 2025. As he transitions from his role as President of Top 100 furniture retailer Boston Interiors, Peter Theran brings more than two decades of executive leadership across respected names in

As the political and economic landscape shifts in 2025, the newly enacted One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) draws close attention from home furnishings retailers nationwide. President Trump signed into law on July 4, sweeping legislation bundling tax reforms, trade adjustments, and regulatory changes that will directly and indirectly impact

The trade landscape continues to bring relief and uncertainty to the home furnishings industry. From temporary tariff extensions to landmark court rulings and newly announced increases in steel and aluminum tariffs, here’s what HFA members need to know right now: 🚢 Tariff Relief Extended — But for How Long? In

Key Takeaways from HFA’s Washington, D.C. Fly-In Last week, leaders from the Home Furnishings Association (HFA) met in Washington, D.C., for a strategic fly-in event designed to elevate the voice of furniture retailers on Capitol Hill. In a series of high-impact meetings with lawmakers, policymakers, and trade officials, HFA members

On Monday, the White House announced a significant development in tariffs: the United States and China have agreed to a 90-day tariff cease-fire, reducing import levies and providing temporary relief for supply chains ahead of the back-to-school and holiday shopping seasons. The U.S. will cut its tariff on Chinese goods

As President Trump marks his first 100 days in office, the home furnishings industry, like many other industries, is closely watching the ripple effects of sweeping policy changes. From federal agency shakeups to aggressive trade stances and regulatory rollbacks, Trump’s early moves are reshaping the economic landscape for retailers and

Trade policy again took center stage this week as the Trump Administration announced a dramatic shift in its approach to reciprocal tariffs. While the headlines may seem distant from day-to-day operations, these decisions are poised to significantly impact the home furnishings industry, from sourcing and pricing to inventory and logistics.
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