Profits don’t improve by accident. It improves when leadership can clearly see how marketing, eCommerce, product performance, and operations influence margin. Many retailers generate significant volumes of data, yet still struggle to translate it into disciplined retail profit management. Reports often live in separate systems and then in spreadsheets so
Data was supposed to make decisions easier. So why do your dashboards seem to show you more ways to stay confused? If you’re a furniture retailer, you’re likely swimming in data—web traffic reports, CRM systems, sales figures, customer feedback, etc. Yet, instead of providing clarity, too much data leads to
In today’s competitive world, increasing revenue isn’t just about selling more; it’s also about selling smarter. Whether you operate a brick-and-mortar store, an eCommerce platform, or likely both, data analytics can be your most powerful tool for unlocking growth. By understanding and leveraging your data, you can make informed decisions
Furniture shopping has evolved into a fluid, hybrid experience. Today’s consumers move seamlessly between online browsing and in-store visits, gathering
As the furniture industry evolves and competition increases, we must ensure our sales associates and managers are consistently trained to
The trade environment for home furnishings retailers has rarely been more complex or more consequential. For many businesses, tariffs are
When the Home Furnishings Association named Stacie Bedford, Chief Creative Officer of Evans’ Heritage Home, the recipient of the 2026
The Home Furnishings Association’s Trailblazer Award recognizes individuals whose careers have shaped the home furnishings industry through innovation, leadership, and
AI & Retail Transformation: Your Roadmap to Smart Adoption The technology landscape for home furnishings retailers is evolving fast. For furniture retailers, simply adopting
AI is no longer just powering search bars and chatbots. New agentic AI experiences are changing how shoppers discover, evaluate, and buy products online. For
MEMBER-ONLY DISCUSSION: eCommerce Connect with fellow HFA member retailers to exchange insights, challenges, and successes in navigating family business dynamics.
