The Home Furnishings Association’s Resource Center is located in showroom B1050. Visit exhibitors who are retail experts ready to help grow your business with advice and market specials on products and services. Network with peers over coffee and food, and enjoy a variety of seminars that cover the most important aspects of being a competitive retailer in today’s market.

What is Retailer of the Year?
Presented by the Home Furnishings Association, Retailer of the Year is an annual recognition award for the home furnishings industry’s highest achievers. Nominated by the industry and judged by a panel of industry leaders, industry media, retired professionals, and past winners, Retailer of the Year honors winners in several distinct categories: Retailer of the Year, Trailblazer, Emerging Star, Partner, and Manufacturer of the Year.

HFA Resource Center

High Point Furniture Market

The Resource Center on the first floor of Plaza Suites, space 1-527, has been designed to offer retailers more at High Point Market. Learn how to grow your business, partner with the leading vendors and experts in the industry, and connect with other furniture retailers.

Gather with furniture industry peers in the Greater Boston area for dinner and drinks at a classic Massachusetts American bistro.

Connect with fellow retailers along this guided walking dinner tour of three of Denver’s best locally-owned restaurants in the heart of downtown.

This 3-hour private, seated dinner experience includes Wagyu beef tacos with seasonal house-made salsas, wood-fired pizzas, award-winning chile relleno burger, all paired cocktails with each stop, followed by a seasonal dessert at your last stop.

You’ll be joined by members of the HFA board of directors beginning at our first stop Kachina Cantina. Stop number two will be Marco’s Coal Fired Pizza, and finally closing out the evening at the award-winning burger bar Cherry Cricket featuring Belgian-style ale produced at Coors Field in the nation’s only brewery in a baseball park.

Join us for a thought-provoking webinar that will delve into the pressing issues shaping the future of the home furnishings industry. Key representatives from Piper Sandler, a leading investment banking company, will share their insights on the economic landscape, the potential impact of the upcoming election, and other key trends that will influence the industry in the coming months.

Discover how to turn your social media presence into a thriving revenue stream. Our panel of experts from Pinterest, American Homestead Furniture, and Orbit Interactive, will help evolve your social media channels to truly inspire customers, foster engagement, build consumer trust, and drive sales.

HFA members are invited to attend the virtual annual HFA Membership Meeting. Hear important association updates, welcome incoming HFA Board of Directors, and more.

MEMBER-ONLY DISCUSSION: Digital Advertising – 

The digital landscape is always changing, so the best way to keep ahead of the curve is to connect with other retailers to share common challenges and successes.

Discuss with other HFA member retailers the ins and outs of digital advertising.