Learn why Mike Samhoury of The Appliance Plug joined Nationwide Marketing Group and how he continues to pivot and grow his successful independent retail business.
Member Spotlights
Member Spotlight: The Appliance Plug in Tampa, Florida (Part 1)
Find out how small business owner, Mike Samhoury, started his career installing appliances in the Tampa Bay area.
Silica For Your Home Hosts Nationwide Marketing Group Members and Leadership for Two-Day Peer Learning Experience
The visit included a tour of Silica’s flagship store and warehouse in Fond du Lac, WI, and a presentation covering key business metrics and insights.
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.
Member Spotlight: King’s/Great Buys Plus
There’s a saying about how, in the absence of data, opinions matter. For King’s Great Buys Plus, the key is ensuring they never have to lean on an opinion when there’s an abundance of data readily available.
Member Spotlight: Howard’s
The team at Howard’s Appliance, TV & Mattress is passionate about product protection and its benefits to both customers and the bottom line.
Member Spotlight: Martin Appliance
Pennsylvania-based Martin Appliance has learned that the secret to differentiating is to prioritize employee training.
Member Spotlight: Sweet Dreams Mattress & Furniture
By placing a greater emphasis on company culture, Sweet Dreams has been able to build quite the Dream Team of their own.
Member Spotlight: Hamai Appliance
The ‘Maui Strong’ sentiment doesn’t even begin to describe the amount of strength and support Hamai Appliance has provided to its neighbors during a truly tragic experience.
Member Spotlight: DeWaard & Bode
DeWaard & Bode has leaned on their local connections and deep relationships in their community to become a staple in the Pacific Northwest.
Member Spotlight: Sweet Dreams Mattresses & More
When Keith Moneymaker, owner of Sweet Dreams Mattresses & More, decided to do something about the used and unwanted mattresses he saw piling up in local landfills, he probably never imagined it would evolve into the type of give back effort he’s currently driving.
Member Spotlight: Pocatello Electric
Many things contribute to a business being around for over a century, but to Pocatello Electric, a keen focus on several important touchpoints sets their business apart.
Member Spotlight: Sorenson’s Appliance & TV
Sorenson’s Appliance & TV is a small-town retailer through and through, and its that mindset that’s made them a hit with customers.
Member Spotlight: Castle Rental & Pawn
Castle Rental & Pawn saw the opportunity to turn a hot take into a major marketing opportunity with a local college athlete.
Member Spotlight: Queen City Audio Video & Appliances
This year, two queens celebrated their platinum jubilees — the one across the pond, and NMG Member Queen City Audio Video & Appliances.
Member Spotlight: Arizona Appliance & Home
Not many businesses would think to use the uncertainty of the recent pandemic as a time to rebrand their business — but that’s exactly what Arizona Appliance & Home did. And they did it successfully.
Member Spotlight: C&C Audio, Video and Appliances
Owning a retail business wasn’t supposed to be in the cards for Larry Wright. But his dedication and commitment to his craft was noticed by C&C Home Appliances previous owner — and that worked him right into the succession plan.
Member Spotlight: Sherman’s
To avoid the common occurrence of training their delivery teams while on the job, Sherman’s made a major investment in on-site training.




















