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Contactless Payments and Buy Now, Pay Later: Should Your Business Adapt?
Read more about two top payment trends for 2025 and key considerations for incorporating these options into your POS system and e-commerce platform.
How Top-of-Bed Can Drive Bottom-Line Growth with HiEnd Accents
Learn why top-of-bed is more than an add-on, how to create the perfect bed display in 6 steps, and what’s trending for top-of-bed design.
Spring 2025 High Point Market Furniture Trend Report
Get the scoop on what was trending in showrooms at High Point Furniture Market for Spring 2025 — including colors, fabrics, and more.
Pro Tips for Taking Better Showroom Photos with Your Smartphone
Need help capturing high quality, professional photos of your retail store showroom — with your smartphone? Read these pro tips!
A Recap of 2024 – 2025 (Q1) YOY Retail Sales for E-Commerce, Furniture, Appliances and Electronics
An overview of YOY retail sales in the U.S. for 2024 and Q1 of 2025, including graphs, expert analysis, and the role of digital strategy.
Retail Isn’t What It Used to Be: 3 Digital Game-Changers Over the Past 25 Years
A lot has changed in the world of retail over the past quarter century — but three digital advancements have really moved the needle.
One Surprising Reason YouTube is a Must-Use Marketing Tool in 2025
Is your business looking to target a variety of age groups? Read why YouTube is an ideal platform for organic and paid content.
Queen City Receives Presidential Award at Nationwide Marketing Group PrimeTime Event
The award recognition followed the official launch of NMG Gives, a formalized initiative to support the needs of children globally through local activations.
Nationwide Marketing Group Teams Up with J.B. Hunt to Launch Exclusive Freight Program for Furniture & Bedding Retailers
The collaboration includes specialized freight handling, exclusive discounts, and reliable delivery solutions for NMG independent retailers.
Nationwide Marketing Group’s March PrimeTime Event Leveled Up the Power of Connection
NMG PrimeTime in San Antonio, TX offered top economic, digital and retail insights for independent retail along with peer-to-peer learning opportunities.
High Point Market: Best Reasons to Attend & Tips to Navigate Like a Pro
Wondering if High Point Market is worth the trip? Read these top reasons to attend, plus tips for a smooth and optimized Market experience.
Digital Strategies for Retail Success
For independent retailers looking to launch or grow their online presence, these are the questions to ask before investing in any technology.
March 2025 PrimeTime Vendor Booth Awards
Announcing awardees for best Vendor expo booths in five categories, as seen at Nationwide’s PrimeTime event in San Antonio, Texas.
Mattress University: Industry Insights and Selling Strategies Presented by Scott Vaughn, Founder of Happy ZZZ’s and Wingo Coaching
Read more about the effects of sleep on overall health and strategies to sell the value of “premium sleep” in the mattress industry.
Top 2025 Trends in Appliances, Furniture, Bedding and Outdoor — Spotted at the NMG PrimeTime Expo
Read about this year’s trending products from top vendors in various categories, specifically in the independent retail space.
Member Spotlight: EDS TV
As we learn from EDS TV, evolving in business is anything but simple. It takes time, intuition, trial and error and a whole lot of grit.
Member Spotlight: DEWS Appliance, Heating & Cooling, Parts
While the “it” in “DEWS Has It” certainly refers to the retailer’s inventory of appliances, the DEWS it-factor goes far beyond the product.
Member Spotlight: Tucson Appliance
In a world where memorable customer service experiences are often negative, giving customers a positive encounter is truly remarkable.
NMG Report Reveals Top Presidents’ Day Promo Strategies for Independent Retailers
Nationwide Marketing Group’s latest holiday report shows the impact of a new rebate strategy on purchase behavior and a rise in online orders.