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Tips for Showing You’re a “Customer Obsessed” Retailer
There are so many ways to show your customers that they are your No.1 priority. Here are a number of examples that our Members have shared.
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.
Beko’s Sustainability Obsessed Approach to Manufacturing Appliances
From the features in the products they produce to how they actually produce them, Beko (and its parent company Arçelik) has put a priority on sustainability.
How Do You Solve a Recruitment Problem? Train and Develop Your Staff.
No matter the current (or future) state of the job market, there’s tremendous value in training and developing your current crop of employees.
A Rebalancing Year for Independent Retailers
In the wake of the pandemic-driven disruptions through 2020 and 2021, the retail industry hoped that 2022 would bring a return to something close to normalcy.
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103: A CES 2022 Recap with Lee McDonald
Nationwide Marketing Group’s Vice President of Consumer Electronics Lee McDonald jumps on the Independent Thinking Podcast to recap the things he saw out in Las Vegas during CES 2022. Among the trends identified: new innovations in TV tech, some smart home updates, and more.
102: Howard’s Talks Growth Strategy, Evolving Retail Strategy
In a word, 2021 was busy for the team at Howard’s in Southern California. And 2022 looks to be more of the same as the retailer gets set to expand into more markets. We sat down with President and CEO John Riddle and Chief Customer Experience Officer Michelle Nein to talk about their growth strategy, which has included two recent acquisitions and the planned opening of several new experience centers throughout the region.
101: Vision Grills Details Their Game-Changing Technology
The ceramic Komodo-style grill space can be a rather intimidating one for consumers. New Nationwide vendor partner Vision Grills explains how their product — and the game-changing quick-change gas technology that it supports — is helping to retailers simplify the story for their customers.
100: Memorable Moments on the Independent Thinking Podcast
This week marks a major milestone for our Independent Thinking Podcast — 100 episodes! It’s been an incredibly fast two years of publishing interviews, so we’re taking a second to pause and reflect on some of our favorite sound bites.
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