HFA BLOG

Grow your business by expanding your knowledge!

Recent Posts

People stepping out of a computer screen in a furniture store; a stylish African woman in a purple dress, a bearded Caucasian man in a grey t-shirt, and a petite Asian woman in a blue blouse. created by Freepik.com

Turn Website Traffic Into Walk-In Traffic with Website Visitor ID

Your website’s getting clicks, but are you getting customers? Clicks are nice, but conversions pay the bills. Here’s how to turn anonymous online shoppers into real-world buyers in your showroom. Your website is working. You’re running

smartphone screen surrounded by other social media network apps. Twitter rebranding. Modern social media communication.

How to Get More Eyes on Your Furniture with Your Own Social Posts

Man hold icon ai, Marketers education, research, analyze media video streaming content creation and online marketing strategies to grow their digital business. Ai generates concept

Navigating AI Integration for Marketing Success

Happy couple sitting and planning new decoration with a tablet on line at home with a window in the background

How Interactive Content Drives Traffic at the Inspiration Stage

Red Cargo Shipping Container with Removed Side Wall Converted into an Office During Transportation with Crane Hook on a white background. 3d Rendering.

Trump’s 50-Day Furniture Import Study: What Retailers Need to Know

Couple in their 30's sitting behind a computer looking to purchase furniture. By Freepik.com.

The Future of Retail Marketing: 10 Strategies You Must Act on Now

PPC - Pay Per Click concept Businessman working concept, social network, SEO

Budget-Smart PPC Strategies for Furniture Retailers

blogging blog word coder coding using laptop page keyboard notebook blogger internet computer marketing opinion interface layout design designer concept

Boost Your SEO and Build Trust with a Furniture Retail Blog

Hand using smartphone with Social media concept.

7 Digital Marketing Platforms Every Home Furnishings Retailer Should Leverage

Happy couple sitting and planning new decoration with a tablet on line at home with a window in the background

How Interactive Content Drives Traffic at the Inspiration Stage

Red Cargo Shipping Container with Removed Side Wall Converted into an Office During Transportation with Crane Hook on a white background. 3d Rendering.

Trump’s 50-Day Furniture Import Study: What Retailers Need to Know

Couple in their 30's sitting behind a computer looking to purchase furniture. By Freepik.com.

The Future of Retail Marketing: 10 Strategies You Must Act on Now

PPC - Pay Per Click concept Businessman working concept, social network, SEO

Budget-Smart PPC Strategies for Furniture Retailers

blogging blog word coder coding using laptop page keyboard notebook blogger internet computer marketing opinion interface layout design designer concept

Boost Your SEO and Build Trust with a Furniture Retail Blog

Hand using smartphone with Social media concept.

7 Digital Marketing Platforms Every Home Furnishings Retailer Should Leverage

Social Media

Quick Click Solutions

HFA-QCS - Creating Loyal Customers

Quick Click Solutions: Creating Loyal Customers
Watch ❯

3 Steps to Improve Your OmniChannel Experience

Quick Click Solutions: 3 Steps to Improve Your Omnichannel Experience
Watch ❯

HFA_HR Portal Overview

Quick Click Solutions: HFA Human Resources Portal Overview
Watch ❯

Webinars

Decision-Making Under Pressure: What Top Leaders Do Differently
Watch ❯

AI in Retail
Watch ❯

Using Data-Driven Strategies for Retail Success
Watch ❯

Digital Marketing

smartphone screen surrounded by other social media network apps. Twitter rebranding. Modern social media communication.

How to Get More Eyes on Your Furniture with Your Own Social Posts

illustration of digital marketing strategies

3 Paid Ad Strategies that Get Results for Furniture Retailers

Man hold icon ai, Marketers education, research, analyze media video streaming content creation and online marketing strategies to grow their digital business. Ai generates concept

Navigating AI Integration for Marketing Success

smartphone screen surrounded by other social media network apps. Twitter rebranding. Modern social media communication.

How to Get More Eyes on Your Furniture with Your Own Social Posts

illustration of digital marketing strategies

3 Paid Ad Strategies that Get Results for Furniture Retailers

Human Resources

Burnout, stress and business woman overworked from too much, work overload and pressure marketing corporate company. Time management, frustrated and tired employee in digital agency office building

Nurturing Leadership: A Guide to Preventing Manager Burnout

Judge gavel is placed on table in office of lawyer team It is gavel used as symbol of making decision in court case with fairness and ethics. judge gavel is prepared symbolize decision in court case.

Retaliation Risks and HR Documentation: A Wake-Up Call for Employers

Reducing costs at one point entails a failure and a decrease in work efficiency. Cutting spendings. Optimization of costs. Budget cuts, tough economy. Inflation.

How Healthcare Solutions Can Help Offset Rising Costs

Burnout, stress and business woman overworked from too much, work overload and pressure marketing corporate company. Time management, frustrated and tired employee in digital agency office building

Nurturing Leadership: A Guide to Preventing Manager Burnout

Judge gavel is placed on table in office of lawyer team It is gavel used as symbol of making decision in court case with fairness and ethics. judge gavel is prepared symbolize decision in court case.

Retaliation Risks and HR Documentation: A Wake-Up Call for Employers

Looking to grow your business? Look no further.

Becoming a member of the HFA has more benefits than we can list here. Click the button to learn more.

eCommerce

Happy couple sitting and planning new decoration with a tablet on line at home with a window in the background

How Interactive Content Drives Traffic at the Inspiration Stage

Living room in modern house overlooking the view

How AI Image Generation Is Reshaping Home Furnishings

Female in home taking picture of her sofa. Created by Freepik.com

Elevate the Customer Experience with Tech That Converts

Happy couple sitting and planning new decoration with a tablet on line at home with a window in the background

How Interactive Content Drives Traffic at the Inspiration Stage

Living room in modern house overlooking the view

How AI Image Generation Is Reshaping Home Furnishings

Sales

Happy middle aged business woman executive ceo leader discussing project management planning strategy working with diverse colleagues company team at office corporate board group meeting

What Furniture Retail Leaders Can Learn from The One Minute Manager

Five people, average age 35, average race caucasian, holding a golden trophy in a furniture store.

From Star Seller to Store Leader: How to Turn Top Performers into Leaders

Living room in modern house overlooking the view

How AI Image Generation Is Reshaping Home Furnishings

Happy middle aged business woman executive ceo leader discussing project management planning strategy working with diverse colleagues company team at office corporate board group meeting

What Furniture Retail Leaders Can Learn from The One Minute Manager

Five people, average age 35, average race caucasian, holding a golden trophy in a furniture store.

From Star Seller to Store Leader: How to Turn Top Performers into Leaders

Supply Chain

Todd Wanek Tackles Tariffs, Supply Chains, and U.S. Manufacturing

Reciprocal Tariffs And Stock Market Crash and economic drop or declining stock market prices due to global tariff wars as inflation and economic decline as a 3D illustration

4/10/25 Update: Tariffs Pause and Supply Chain Disruption

Warehouse racking operations in a furniture store warehouse

Optimize Supply Chains and Streamline Operations with NetSuite

Todd Wanek Tackles Tariffs, Supply Chains, and U.S. Manufacturing

Reciprocal Tariffs And Stock Market Crash and economic drop or declining stock market prices due to global tariff wars as inflation and economic decline as a 3D illustration

4/10/25 Update: Tariffs Pause and Supply Chain Disruption

Policy Matters

Red Cargo Shipping Container with Removed Side Wall Converted into an Office During Transportation with Crane Hook on a white background. 3d Rendering.

Trump’s 50-Day Furniture Import Study: What Retailers Need to Know

Future proof your business is shown on a business photo using the text

90 Days to Prepare: Tariff Update and How to Safeguard Your Store

American tariffs and US government taxation or punative tariff trade war policy or duties imposed on imports and exports on imported or exported goods as Protectionism as a 3D illustration.

US Tariff Policy Update: Trump’s Tariff Plan Continues to Unfold

Red Cargo Shipping Container with Removed Side Wall Converted into an Office During Transportation with Crane Hook on a white background. 3d Rendering.

Trump’s 50-Day Furniture Import Study: What Retailers Need to Know

Future proof your business is shown on a business photo using the text

90 Days to Prepare: Tariff Update and How to Safeguard Your Store

Announcements

Employees reaching for the HFA Retailer of the Year Award

Celebrating Excellence: HFA’s 2025 Retailer of the Year Award Winners

Economic Tariffs Concept. America tariffs on EU. Crisis, Trade and economic war. Trade shipping containers in port with yellow tape tariffs

3/28/25 Update: HFA Joins Trade Leaders in Opposing Costly Shipping Tariffs

Cargo ship being off loaded in a Shipping Port.

3/21/25 Update: Tariffs, Shipping Fees, and Economic Shifts

Employees reaching for the HFA Retailer of the Year Award

Celebrating Excellence: HFA’s 2025 Retailer of the Year Award Winners

Economic Tariffs Concept. America tariffs on EU. Crisis, Trade and economic war. Trade shipping containers in port with yellow tape tariffs

3/28/25 Update: HFA Joins Trade Leaders in Opposing Costly Shipping Tariffs

Member Stories

Todd Wanek in the Ashley Furniture Showroom at the High Point Market

Todd Wanek A Home Furnishings Trailblazer

Seth Aaronson, CEO and Lee Aaronson, Chairman of the Board for Lack's Valley Stores.

Celebrating 90 Years: Lacks Furniture Has G.G.R.I.T

Genevieve Wilma Young and Saundra Wilma HFA Retailer of the Year holding award.

A Small Store with a Big Impact: Why Saundra’s Furniture Stands Out

Todd Wanek in the Ashley Furniture Showroom at the High Point Market

Todd Wanek A Home Furnishings Trailblazer

Seth Aaronson, CEO and Lee Aaronson, Chairman of the Board for Lack's Valley Stores.

Celebrating 90 Years: Lacks Furniture Has G.G.R.I.T

Sign up for more!

From HFA events to the latest member news, get updates straight to your inbox.