When I think of Facebook, there is one thing that comes to mind: the song “Changes” by David Bowie because they are always ch-ch-ch-chaning things up! Some of the most recent changes that Facebook made have been discontinuing the use of Job Listing ads, no longer showing ads in Instant
For small businesses, posting on Facebook just isn’t enough anymore. On average, only 2% of your fans will see one of your posts on their Facebook page (socialbakers.com). Many businesses have heard about the importance of using Facebook to grow their business – but they are unsure where to start.
Sixty percent of marketers say they are concerned about cookie depreciation, but just 24% currently have a solution for their cookieless future. Those are just a few worrying findings from a new Orbit Interactive survey of more than 800 industry professionals from various backgrounds (such as home furnishings), including media
Change is the new normal. Most fear it. Many fight it. Few embrace it. Regardless of your relationship with change, one thing is clear. It is unavoidable. When it comes to marketing, change is necessary. To remain competitive in the retail industry, businesses must keep pace with customer expectations and
Digital marketing for Home furnishings retailers has become vital for stores looking to connect with their target audience. From streaming ads to social media campaigns, and with AI tools, retailers can effectively promote their products and reach a broader customer base. However, with upcoming privacy laws and increasing concerns over
Esquire Advertising discusses how to increase sales for your store by turning your customers into social influencers.
Don’t stop advertising. Eric Grindley with Esquire Advertising shows you how to drive traffic in a slowing economy.
And how can retailers convert them into customers? Home furnishings retailers are looking for new ways to attract and acquire the Millennial shopper. Most Millennials are educated consumers because they use the technology in their hands (the internet and social media) to learn more about products and services before they
“The 90-day tariff extension isn’t a finish line—it’s the starting block for your next profit strategy.” The trade landscape just
In retail today, delivery operations are not just a logistical necessity — they are a front-line component of customer satisfaction,
On September 29, 2025, the White House announced sweeping tariffs under Section 232 targeting imports of timber, wood products, furniture, and cabinetry.
Ever-mounting expectations of instant gratification have shaped our consumer landscape. The boss needs a project ASAP, and you need coffee
There’s nothing like finding something new that adds a touch of style and comfort to your home, especially when you
Developing Tomorrow’s Leaders Today The long-term success of every retail business depends on one thing: its people. Preparing the next generation of leaders isn’t
Navigating Leadership in a Family Business Stepping into greater responsibility within a family business comes with unique opportunities—and its own set of challenges. From
The long-term success of every retail business depends on one thing: its people. Preparing the next generation of leaders isn’t
MEMBER-ONLY DISCUSSION: Family Business Dynamics Connect with fellow HFA member retailers to exchange insights, challenges, and successes in navigating family
