Archive for February 2023
Free Webinar on Anti-Tipping Legislation
Wednesday, March 8, 2pm eST Greater Metropolitan Furnishings Association Free Webinar On Potentially The Most Challenging Issue For Furniture Retailers, Manufacturers and Reps Register now!
Read MoreThe Last Word – Episode 2: Charlie Malouf
The Last Word – Episode 2: Charlie Malouf February 11, 2023 grace.routh0811@gmail.com Episode 2. Ray interviews Charlie Malouf, CEO of Broad River Retail, a Top 100 furniture retailer. Listen in to find out how Broad River grew its business during the toughest months of the pandemic, why Charlie calls his team ‘memory-makers,’ and why he…
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Read MoreBusiness of Home article quotes IHFRA
Furniture is getting cheaper. Why? By Haley Chouinard FEB 8, 2023 Financial news in the U.S. is rife with reports of inflation and a potentially looming recession. And yet, amid all the fiscal doom and gloom, trade brands and big-box retailers like Four Hands and Ashley are cutting their prices. How can that be? Read the…
Read MoreLas Vegas Market review: Positive attitudes, sales reps’ mistreatment
Mike Root//President, Furniture Sales of Mid-America//February 3, 2023 Hard to believe Las Vegas Market has come and gone, and we are into February. My perceptions of business prospects have actually improved because of attending the market. The title of this column prior to market was going to be something like “New year, another market, questionable…
Read MoreRemembering Hassell Franklin
by Ray Allegrezza January 30, 2023 Read the article at Home News Now
Read MoreIt once was a man’s world, but not so much anymore
by Ray Allegrezza February 3, 2023 Read the article at Home News Now
Read MoreWhat’s next for U.S., China relations?
by Ray Allegrezza February 7, 2023 Surveillance balloon issue signals that more challenges are on the horizon Read the article at Home News Now
Read MoreIt’s a new year – time for new sales tools
Consumers are embracing new ways of doing things. Are you giving them what they want? by Ray Allegrezza January 3, 2023 Read the article at Home New Now
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