During IFA 2023 conference and expo in Berlin, Germany, Nationwide Marketing Group CEO Tom Hickman was an invited participant on a panel that discussed how retail is evolving to provide consumers with engaging and immersive experiences.
Home Appliance Events
Covering the Home Appliance Industry
The Nationwide Marketing Group Home Appliance team is regularly on the road, attending the latest industry trade shows, spotting trends and gathering the latest intel on what’s happening in this critical category. Below, you’ll find our ongoing coverage of many major home appliance events, including KBIS, CES, IFA and more.
Latest Home Appliance News
Nationwide Marketing Group Names Mike Derro Head of Home Appliances Vertical
Following successful stints on the membership and merchandising teams, Derro turns his focus toward continued growth and development of Nationwide’s appliance category.
Inflation Reduction Act: Moving from Concept to Active State Incentive Programs
While there hasn’t been much to report on the state-level rebate programs out of the Inflation Reduction Act, there has been a ton of work going on behind the scenes to ensure independent retailers have the tools and resources necessary to effectively support their customers once these programs go live.
NKBA Survey Highlights Designers’ Preferences Around Appliances
Latest Closeup on Kitchen Appliances report dives into the trends, desires and frustrations the design community – their clients – has with appliances.
NKBA Report Highlights Tough Market Conditions But Shares Positive Retail Outlook
The Q3 KBMI report from NKBA provided a mixed bag of results. Growth slowed during the quarter but the industry remains optimistic heading into 2024.
Other Nationwide News
Are QR Codes the New Barcode?
Global manager of barcode standards, GS1, says QR codes could replace barcodes as early as 2027. But is this feasible across all industries?
Analysis Shows NMG Dealers Outperformed Rest of Retail Industry in November
November was a strong month for the retail industry – and e-commerce in particular. Even still, NMG dealers saw their performance rise above the strong industry-wide numbers.
245: Experience Running Retail and as a Vendor Partner Makes Adam Fain’s New Role at NMG the Perfect Fit
It can be difficult to truly understand what it means to run an independent retail business unless you’ve actually been in the trenches and done the dirty work. Same could be said about working on the manufacturing side of the business, if we’re being fair. Adam Fain, who recently joined the NMG field team, has experience on both sides of the business and brings that unique perspective to the group and our members.
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