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3 Steps to Effectively Analyze Sales Data

As a furniture or mattress store owner or manager, you know how crucial it is to stay on top of your sales numbers. But simply tracking sales isn’t enough—you need to analyze the data to understand trends, customer preferences, and areas for improvement. Analyzing sales will help you make informed

Home Furnishings Association
HFA DC Fly-In: Advocating for the Furniture Industry 2024

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

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Home Furnishings Association
Industry Giant Ashley Furniture Industries Wins HFA Manufacturer of the Year

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

Shane Pohlman and Irv Blumkin of Nebraska Furniture Mart
Home Furnishings Association
NFM’s Shane Pohlman: From Emerging Star to Future Innovator

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

Jeff Child HFA's 2024 Trailblazer Award Recipient
Home Furnishings Association
Jeff Child Inspires as HFA’s 2024 Trailblazer of the Year

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.

Mark and Lynwood Mueller
Home Furnishings Association
From Legacy to Excellence: Mueller Furniture Earns Retailer of the Year

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

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AI Powered eCommerce Analytics Tools Can Drive Home Furnishings Success

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

Home Furnishings Association
Shannon Williams Recognized as One of AHF Hall of Fame Future Leaders

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

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