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Top Luxury Design Trends for 2024: 5 Takeaways from KBIS

Within the ultra-high net worth market, the luxury category is not only continuing to thrive, but also evolving in new and exciting ways.

Consumers Detail In-Store Shopping Habits in New Research

New research dives into consumers’ design preferences, buying habits and where they prefer to shop for furniture and other home furnishings product.

Nationwide Marketing Group Launches Simplified Digital Solution for the Independent Channel

NMG OneShop offers a comprehensive suite of digital tools designed to help independent retailers quickly and easily win customers online.

Industry Veteran Frank Sterns joins Nationwide Marketing Group as Consultant for Custom Integration Division

Professional audio-video industry veteran Frank Sterns has signed on with the Nationwide Marketing Group custom integration team as a consultant.

Nationwide Marketing Group, AWOL Vision Announce Partnership to Drive Innovation and Customization in the Home Entertainment Market

The partnership gives NMG members direct access to AWOL Vision’s cutting-edge short throw projectors, laser TVs and custom installation expertise to scale up in an underrepresented market.

Nationwide Marketing Group’s PrimeTime Event Makes Emphatic Return to Las Vegas

Nationwide Marketing Group members were highly engaged with all aspects of the group’s spring PrimeTime show, the first in Las Vegas in over five years.

US Cyber Trust Mark Program Gets FCC Approval

FCC has formally approved the creation of the U.S. Cyber Trust Mark Program, a tool that it says will help consumers make informed decisions when purchasing certain smart home products.

Nationwide Marketing Group Facilitates Exclusive Las Vegas Market Tour for Members During PrimeTime

More than 300 independent furniture and bedding dealers signed up to take part in the NLA Tour of Las Vegas Market, an off-site educational opportunity at World Market Center.

Nationwide Marketing Group Earns 2024 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year, Sustained Excellence Award for 10th Straight Year

This marks the 10th year in a row and the 17th year overall NMG has been recognized as an ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year.

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.

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The Competitive Advantage of Retail Intelligence

The Competitive Advantage of Retail Intelligence

To succeed in today’s complex retail environment, delivering on customers’ expectations is crucial, and business intelligence data has emerged as a powerful tool to help Independent retailers do just that.

ENERGY STAR® is More Than Just a Well-Known Brand

ENERGY STAR® is More Than Just a Well-Known Brand

The Department of Energy has but a lot into building the ENERGY STAR brand into what it is today – and it’s something independent retailers can leverage in their own marketing and sales efforts.

Member Spotlight: Hamai Appliance

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.

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Independent Thinking Podcast

209: Tip Top Furniture’s Mother-Son Duo Shares Secrets to Sustained Success

209: Tip Top Furniture’s Mother-Son Duo Shares Secrets to Sustained Success

Founded by Ken Dudley in 1978, Tip Top Furniture in Freehold, New York, has seen three generations of Dudley’s take their place at the head of the family business. Currently run by Donna Mae, she and son Colby sat down for an interview during PrimeTime to talk about the keys to their multi-generational success and how they manage to merchandise a store that – at 35,000 square feet – can truly hold the entire population of Freehold.

208: US EPA’s Dan Cronin Makes His First Visit to a PrimeTime, Highlights ENERGY STAR Program

208: US EPA’s Dan Cronin Makes His First Visit to a PrimeTime, Highlights ENERGY STAR Program

While with us in Las Vegas for his first experience at a PrimeTime event, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Program Manager Dan Cronin sat down for a podcast. Cronin recounted his experience at the show, talked about the just announced Partner of the Year Awards (of which, NMG was an honoree) and much more. 

207: Nastasi’s Shares the Secrets to Its Four Generations of Success

207: Nastasi’s Shares the Secrets to Its Four Generations of Success

The odds of a family-owned business making it past the second generation are never really great. So, the fact that Oaklyn, NJ-based Nastasi’s is currently a fourth-generation owned and operated independent retail store is simply miraculous.

206: A Deep Dive Into OneShop, NMG’s Simplified Digital Solutions Platform

206: A Deep Dive Into OneShop, NMG’s Simplified Digital Solutions Platform

Unveiled during PrimeTime in Las Vegas this week, OneShop is Nationwide Marketing Group’s revamped and upgraded digital solutions platform that’s tailored to the needs of the independent retail channel.

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