As we turn the page toward 2026, California employers, including home furnishings retailers, are once again preparing for a fresh round of compliance updates. While this year’s changes are not as sweeping as some in the past, they still require timely attention. If your store has kept up with handbook
A recent California jury verdict has sent a clear message to employers: when it comes to workplace concerns and adverse employment actions, thorough HR documentation isn’t just good practice—it’s essential. In Valla v. Dignity Health Et Al. (Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, June 2025), A single-plaintiff retaliation
Profits don’t improve by accident. It improves when leadership can clearly see how marketing, eCommerce, product performance, and operations influence
Search engine optimization remains one of the most influential parts of digital marketing today. Organic search continues to drive a
For business owners, change isn’t a seasonal disruption, it’s the daily reality. Customer traffic fluctuates, employee availability shifts, and unexpected
In furniture retail, most sales are lost to the power of uncertainty, and this uncertainty often centers around affordability and
Walk into most furniture or mattress stores, and you’ll see beautiful merchandising, strong sales teams, and aggressive promotional signage. But
Join Peter Theran and Steve Fodor, LCB, MCS, Founder and CEO of Customs Services & Solutions, for a practical discussion on IEEPA tariffs, refund developments,
Chasing volume is no longer enough in retail today. Sustainable profitability comes from disciplined, high-impact decisions about assortment, floor space, inventory, and capital allocation.
