Customer Experience

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HomeByMe
Overcoming Customer Experience Challenges with Digital Solutions in Furniture Retail

According to a 2024 survey, 86% of consumers start their research online. This statistic highlights the importance of providing furniture companies with a seamless and engaging digital experience. Shoppers today expect more than just attractive furniture—they want inspiration, customization, and convenience throughout their buying journey. Meeting these expectations isn’t without

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Fidelitone
The Importance of Final Mile Delivery in Elevating eCommerce Customer Experience

Today, customer expectations are higher than ever in eCommerce shopping. While online shoppers appreciate seamless website navigation, competitive pricing, and diverse product selections, their ultimate satisfaction often hinges on a less visible but critical aspect: final mile delivery. This last leg of the delivery process, where products journey from a

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Shopify
From Omnichannel to Unified Commerce: A New Era for Home Furnishings Retailers

During the pandemic, the shift to digital shopping became a lifeline for consumers, marking a significant turning point in the way home furnishings are discovered and bought. While today furniture shoppers once again prefer to shop in stores, they’ve integrated digital aspects into their shopping journey. As furniture retailers invest

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R & A Marketing
The 5 Biggest Pain Points In the Online Consumer Shopping Experience

Shopping for furniture online can be an exciting yet challenging experience. While the convenience and variety offered by digital storefronts are unparalleled, many shoppers find themselves grappling with certain obstacles. In this blog, we’ll delve into the five biggest pain points that consumers commonly encounter when purchasing furniture online, shedding

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Lori Friedlander
Store Design Mistakes That Are Hurting Your Sales (And How to Fix Them)

A furniture store’s design can influence customer behavior, satisfaction, and loyalty, making or breaking your top-line sales and bottom-line profits. It’s not just a way to arrange products and fixtures or just about visual appeal. A well-designed store strategically guides shoppers along and helps them find what they need, considering

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Lorri Kelley
Navigating Tough Times: The Power of Sales Coaching

The G.R.O.W. Sales Coaching Model Part 1 In speaking with hundreds of furniture retailers over the last two years, I have heard that everyone is experiencing economic challenges and feeling the same pain at different levels and in different parts of the business. Challenging times increase the need to look

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BigCommerce
Top 4 Home Furnishings Trends to Drive Ecommerce Growth

In 2023, the home, garden, and furniture industry encountered its fair share of headwinds. Despite soaring inflation rates, a tough housing market, and massive layoffs, these brands and retailers ultimately came out resilient, ending the year positively. However, as the same obstacles persist with no end in sight, these businesses

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Shopify
Achieve Strategic Growth by Bridging the Gap Between B2B and DTC

The furniture retail landscape is evolving rapidly, breaking down the traditional barriers that once separated B2B (business-to-business) and DTC (direct-to-consumer) operations. As these silos dissolve, a more interconnected ecosystem is emerging. Home furnishings retailers increasingly recognize the value of integrating these channels to create a seamless experience for wholesale buyers,

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Mariner Finance
The Secret to Creating A Repeat Customer for Your Business

Are you a rotating door business? Let’s face it: It’s human nature to take the easier path, one with the sole purpose of closing a sale. But what if you could take that “one and done” customer and turn them into the coveted return customer? Better yet, a return customer

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