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
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
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
On March 19th, the Home Furnishings Association (HFA) hosted a thrilling regional meetup at Madison Square Garden in the heart of New York City. This event marked a remarkable opportunity for furniture retailers to come together in a unique setting, fostering connections and camaraderie within the industry. The evening unfolded
On September 1, 2026, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM), requesting input
“Every business owner has an exit strategy—even if they haven’t planned one.” For many private and family-owned businesses, daily operations
Furniture merchants spend heavily to bring shoppers into stores and onto their websites. They invest in search, promotions, social media,
The Home Furnishings Association (HFA) is excited to announce that nominations are now open for the 2027 HFA Pillar Awards.
Running a successful home furnishings business takes more than offering great products and excellent customer service. Retailers must also recruit
New research from Elevate puts the Gen X woman at the center of the furniture story. Surveying 1,210 Gen X shoppers at every stage of
Men and women often bring different priorities to their jobs, and the companies that understand those differences build stronger teams, deeper loyalty, and better business
