HFA Announces the 2026 Pillar Award Winners The Home Furnishings Association (HFA) is proud to announce the recipients of the 2026 HFA Pillar Awards, recognizing outstanding retailers, leaders, and partners who are shaping the future of the home furnishings industry. Each year, the Pillar Awards honor excellence across leadership, innovation,
The Home Furnishings Association (HFA) is thrilled to continue celebrating the exceptional achievements of the 2025 Retailer of the Year Award winners. These industry leaders have not only set the bar for excellence in Customer Experience, Company Culture, Social Responsibility, Innovation, and Industry Contribution but have also inspired us all
Synchrony Named HFA 2025 Partner of the Year In the retail home furnishings industry, partnerships that truly make a difference stand out. This year, the Home Furnishings Association (HFA) has proudly named Synchrony as the 2025 HFA Partner of the Year—a testament to their unwavering commitment to helping furniture retailers
JB Hunt was honored with the 2024 Home Furnishings Association Partner of the Year Award in a Spring High Point Furniture Market ceremony. This accolade was a testament to their commitment to service and long-standing dedication to the home furnishings industry. A Legacy of Innovation and Growth With over six
High Point, NC- Esquire Advertising has been named the 2023 Partner of the Year by the Home Furnishings Association (HFA). This recognition as one of the industry’s highest achievers is amongst the most prestigious awards in home furnishings. Esquire Adverting was judged by a panel of industry professionals on seven
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As the 2025 holiday season approaches, consumer optimism is tempered by financial caution. Katapult’s new report, Holiday Spending in 2025:
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As eCommerce grows, online merchandising has become a key element in driving both customer engagement and sales. Far more than
The Right Way to Use AI in Retail Marketing (and What to Avoid) Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping marketing and its impact on retail
Building a Brand Shoppers Believe In: Authentic Storytelling Today’s furniture shoppers buy from brands they trust. In this live event and Q&A, industry leaders
