Conversation with Todd Wanek, Ashley Furniture Industries- PART 2 In Part 1 of our conversation with Ashley Furniture Industries CEO Todd Wanek, we tackled big-picture topics like tariffs, supply chains, and U.S. manufacturing. In Part 2, Wanek speaks directly to home furnishings retailers, offering top strategies for retailers to stay
If You Replaced Your Delivery Tech Tomorrow, Would Your Customers Notice? It’s a question worth sitting with. If you swapped
In home furnishings, the customer experience doesn’t end at the point of sale; it often begins there. Delivery, communication, scheduling,
Home furnishings retailers are facing a rapidly changing trade and customs environment, with several recent federal actions that could increase
The furniture industry has had a brutal few years. COVID-19 froze factories, snarled ports, and exposed the fragility of single-source
Effective April 6, 2026, the Trump Administration has modified the existing Section 232 tariffs on steel, aluminum, and copper products
How Visible Is Your Store in AI? What are AI search tools saying about your store, and are they saying anything at all? In
AI & Retail Transformation: Your Roadmap to Smart Adoption The technology landscape for home furnishings retailers is evolving fast. For furniture retailers, simply adopting
MEMBER-ONLY DISCUSSION: Technology Connect with fellow HFA member retailers to exchange insights, challenges, and successes in using technology and AI
