The G.R.O.W. Sales Coaching Model Part 2 There is nothing more valuable to ANY business than its people. And yet, so many owners and leaders look right past this crucial asset, focusing on what they consider as more pressing issues, revenue growth, and the many ‘fires’ that crop up during
What is the Main Function of Sales Management? Simply stated, the goal of sales management is to drive new business. Let’s consider what supports that simplicity and its
In the home furnishings industry, setting effective sales goals and targes is critical for driving growth, maintaining a competitive edge, and ensuring long-term success. Unlike other retail sectors, where products are often smaller and have a quicker turnover, furniture, and mattress sales involve larger, high-ticket items that typically have longer
Running a successful furniture or mattress store isn’t just about having quality products—it’s also about having a team that can effectively sell those products. Sales managers play a pivotal role in driving store performance, and those who are most successful share certain daily habits. These habits help them achieve their
As a furniture or mattress store owner or manager, you know how crucial it is to stay on top of your sales numbers. But simply tracking sales isn’t enough—you need to analyze the data to understand trends, customer preferences, and areas for improvement. Analyzing sales will help you make informed
Sales analysis is crucial for understanding your business’s performance, identifying trends, and making informed decisions that drive growth. For furniture and mattress store owners and managers, leveraging sales analysis can help optimize your product offerings, improve customer satisfaction, and increase revenue. In this blog, we’ll explain what sales analysis is,
The Home Furnishings Association’s Trailblazer Award recognizes individuals whose careers have shaped the home furnishings industry through innovation, leadership, and
Furniture shopping has evolved into a fluid, hybrid experience. Today’s consumers move seamlessly between online browsing and in-store visits, gathering
In today’s global market, supply chains are no longer simple, linear systems. A single product may involve raw materials from
Effective April 6, 2026, the Trump Administration has modified the existing Section 232 tariffs on steel, aluminum, and copper products
Furniture warehouses are the backbone of every successful home furnishings retailer. They receive, store, organize, and distribute thousands of products
Inventory Management Transformation: The New Retail Back End Behind every great customer experience is an operation that runs smoothly. Join Peter Theran, HFA CEO, for
How Visible Is Your Store in AI? What are AI search tools saying about your store, and are they saying anything at all? In
MEMBER-ONLY DISCUSSION: Back-End Operations Connect with fellow HFA member retailers to exchange insights, challenges, and successes in using technology and
