HFA retailers share their stories and concerns with legislators. One of the benefits of being a member of the Home Furnishings Association is the advocacy done on behalf of furniture retailers. HFA members are proactive and part of the conversations that influence the legislators and regulators who write the bills
May 2017
Operating a decades-old home furnishings business is similar to having seniority on an association staff. There’s little satisfaction in bragging rights when your years on the job sound as much like a liability as they do an asset. When the Home Furnishings Association was formed from the merger of three
New address—same appeal After 91 years in the same location, Boone’s Furniture & Gifts finally moved in 2006. Looking back, Joel and Julie Isley wonder what took them so long. Out-of-towners passing through Gibsonville, N.C. (pop. 6,921) see a downtown packed with enough quaint shops and tree-lined streets to fill
AHFA’s Furniture Foundation has awarded its 2017 grants totaling nearly $75,000. These grants will benefit education programs targeting rising furniture designers, factory workers and front-line manufacturing management personnel. The Foundation was established in 1948 to support research and educational initiatives aimed at improving management, manufacturing and marketing within the home
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