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,
In an era where businesses are no longer solely judged by their bottom line, corporate social responsibility (CSR) has become a critical aspect of modern commerce. For home furnishings businesses, having a CSR program is an ethical imperative and a strategic choice that can engage employees, attract customers, and benefit
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The Right Way to Use AI in Retail Marketing (and What to Avoid) Artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping marketing and its impact on retail
