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8:30am - 9:30am
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Are you looking for competitive advantages to improve your email program? Broaden the scope of your email program and imbed it deeply into your daily business processes. Learn how to trigger and automate the communication process based on customer behavior combined with Enterprise Level requirements. |
Presented by: Mike Morawski, The Yaffe Group
No charge and no RSVP to attend.
Retailer Resource Center, 12th Fl., IHFC Main |
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10:00am - 11:00am
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With the recent rise in oil and commodity prices, it’s hard to imagine how retirement is going to look for most Americans. This workshop will provide greater insight into sound investment principles that will benefit the CFO building a framework for large organizations down to individuals simply trying to navigate their way to retirement.
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Presented by: Todd Barrow, Barrow & Powers / Rob Burnette, WS Badcock Corp.
No charge and no RSVP to attend.
Retailer Resource Center, 12th Fl., IHFC Main |
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11:30am - 12:30pm
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Come to listen to Robin Baron, CEO of Robin Baron Design, an interior design firm based in New York, as this “life coach” will help you live your life through design by demystifying the world of interior design and help you understand how your business can play an active role in your everyday life. Robin will help you integrate the best trends into your lifestyle and answer your questions -big and small- about all things design. |
Presented by: Robin Baron, Robin Baron Design
No charge and no RSVP to attend.
Retailer Resource Center, 12th Fl., IHFC Main |
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1:00pm - 2:00pm
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Retail veteran and author of the book set, “Furniture Retailing 101,” Jim Green will begin with the basics of furniture retail management and provide an approach and methodology to expediently train you up and coming managers to be more productive and effective. Leadership and development training strategies are the focus of this important presentation.
Jim will be signing copies of his books at the NHFA Store (Retailer Resource Center, space #1) on Wednesday afternoon and Friday morning. The cost per copy is $54.95 (shipping is $7 extra).
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Presented by: Jim Green, Furniture Industry 101, LLC
No charge and no RSVP to attend.
Retailer Resource Center, 12th Fl., IHFC Main |
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2:30pm - 3:30pm
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Is your import supply chain delivering maximum value? This session will provide tips from a leading global third party logistics provider serving the furniture industry on determining your product’s true “landed” cost, optimizing your supply chain via performance measures and KPIs, and current logistics trends and best practices. If you’re importing, you don’t want to miss this informative event! |
Presented by: Bill Smith, Globe Express Services
No charge and no RSVP to attend.
Retailer Resource Center, 12th Fl., IHFC Main |
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4:00pm - 5:00pm
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This seminar will cover how traditional interior design business models are broken. Using his own company (a revolutionary online system that provides professionally designed interior spaces to online clients) as an example, James Charles will divulge what promises to be the next big trend for homeowners: combining professional interior design services with the ease of do-it-yourself plans for implementation. |
Presented by: James Charles, DesignerAtHome.com
No charge and no RSVP to attend.
Retailer Resource Center, 12th Fl., IHFC Main
For more information, contact Nicole Filippo at NHFA at (800) 888-9590 ext. 6151 or nfilippo@nhfa.org.
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