eCommerce has become essential for home furnishing businesses to reach and engage with customers. However, despite the convenience and accessibility of online shopping for customers and retailers, eCommerce cart abandonment is a significant challenge. Online shopping carts’ average cart abandonment rate is a whopping 70%, signaling a need for
In recent years, the retail and eCommerce landscape has significantly shifted towards embracing and favoring digital-first experiences. This trend, spanning across industries from fashion to furniture, shows no signs of slowing down, with global retail eCommerce sales expected to grow by 56% over the next few years, reaching approximately $8.1
Are you looking for budget-friendly ways to refresh your home furnishings store without breaking the bank? You’re not alone! In this blog post, we’ll give you ten tips on how to be cost-effective when updating the look and feel of your home furnishing store. From rearranging departments to signage and
Lifestyle Merchandising begs the question, “Who Lives Here”? It taps into your customers’ emotions, allowing them to fall in love with a vignette without knowing why. In this blog, we will dive into understanding the Psychology of Lifestyle Merchandising for furniture retailers, and by doing it right, you will tap
Walking into a furniture store can be an exciting yet overwhelming experience for consumers. As a furniture retailer, it is essential to facilitate a seamless shopping journey that allows customers to envision the furniture in their own homes effortlessly. By focusing on retail merchandising techniques such as effective product placement,
Imagine going back to 1990 when the internet was emerging. Furniture retailers relied heavily on newspapers, radio, and TV. Everyone was reading newspapers, watching TV, and listening to local radio to learn about what was happening in the world — and furniture trends, offers, and sales. Shopping for furniture was
Consumers have an abundance of choice when it comes to e-commerce. Countless brands and retailers vie for consumer attention and share of wallet. So what are the deciding factors that turn shoppers into customers? Last year, Nfinite confirmed in a proprietary data report that product imagery is high on the
In the highly competitive furniture retail world, capturing customers’ attention and interest is crucial for success. Creating an exceptional customer experience is a top priority for store owners and managers. While product quality and pricing undoubtedly play important roles, the significance of effective merchandising and store design cannot be overstated.
Conducting a merchandising audit is essential to any furniture retailer’s business strategy. It is an opportunity to objectively evaluate how your store aligns with your business goals as it relates to your products, employees, facilities, and overall brand message. A successful audit identifies key areas for improvement and follows up
In the retail world, a store’s success is often determined by the collaboration between its design and sales teams. While a store’s layout serves as the foundation for an immersive shopping experience, the effectiveness of its best designers and salespersons can significantly impact productivity. With that being said, this raises
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[High Point, 9/29/23] – The Home Furnishings Association (HFA) is excited to announce nominations are now open for its prestigious
Website accessibility for online retailers is crucial because it ensures compliance with legal requirements, opens new markets and customer segments,
ECommerce is a vital part of how consumers purchase right now! As just one example, online sales represented over 90%
The Direct-To-Consumer (DTC) market has grown 75% over the last two years, surpassing $200B. DTC provides excellent flexibility to offer
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