The Ever-Changing Landscape of Furniture Importing Home furniture businesses involved in container imports and related activities are complex and dynamic. Disruptions can significantly impede the flow of containerized goods arriving in the US, throwing your meticulously crafted plans into disarray. Adding to the complexity, the Ocean Shipping Reform Act (OSRA)
National Furniture Safety Week is coming up October 5–10, 2026, and HFA members are invited to participate. HFA has joined
In the recruitment and executive search world, we often hear requests for the “Purple Squirrel,” that so-called mythical candidate who
As of July 22, 2026, furniture retailers face a rapidly changing trade environment with potential implications for product costs, sourcing,
If you’ve ever watched a great candidate slow down at the finish line, or walk away from what felt like
Running a successful home furnishings business takes more than offering great products and excellent customer service. Retailers must also recruit
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
The competition for talent, from sales floor to delivery to leadership, keeps intensifying, and the retailers winning it are thinking beyond compensation. Join the Home
