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10 Takeaways from NMG’s Regional Member Meetings
Fresh off of our Regional Member Meetings, we recap 10 of the biggest takeaways and strategies for retailers to succeed in 2025.
Bosch’s ‘Big Game’ Ad Sparks Memories of Past Vendor Spots
The National Football League’s marquee event is must-see TV for the global consumer, which, in turn, makes the Super Bowl a highly sought after event from a sponsorship and advertising standpoint.
MLK Day Period Sees Slight Holiday Hangover, NMG Data Shows
The strong momentum from the Black Friday holiday didn’t carry over into the new year and the MLK Day promotional period, according to Nationwide Marketing Group’s latest holiday retail report, powered by PriMetrix.
Time For a Three-Peat with Live Sports CTV Advertising: A Winning Play for Furniture, Appliance, and Mattress Retailers
Capitalize on the unmatched power of live sports on connected TV (CTV). Learn how CTV platforms create a unique opportunity to engage audiences, drive traffic, and boost sales.
Does the Super Bowl Impact TV Sales?
A deep dive into past data and present predictions to determine how much the Super Bowl affects consumer spending — especially on TVs.
Nationwide, Sherwood Team Up to Launch Encore Effortless Line Exclusively for NMG Dealers
Nationwide Marketing Group and Sherwood Bedding recently unveiled the Encore Effortless mattress, a new private label offering designed exclusively for members of NMG.
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233: Furrion Sheds Light On the Growth in Outdoor Entertainment
Outdoor entertainment really seemed to come into the fore during the last few years as consumers put effort into creating lively spaces outside the four walls of their homes. Yet, as Furrion National Sales Manager Aaron Mellow shared, there’s still plenty of education needed around this space – for both consumers and independent retailers.
232: On the Many Roles of Digital Signage in Your Retail Showroom
When pursued with a proper plan, digital signage can have major, positive impacts on your retail business. We sat down with Lauren Hylarides to dive deeper into the topic of digital signage and how independent retailers can and should leverage this tech-powered platform.
231: How a Navy SEAL’s Mindset Can Influence Independent Retail
Dave Mancino knew the stats full well when he opted to join the Navy SEALs. Only 15-20 percent of applicants end up making it through the training. He shared his story – and advice – with independent retailers at PrimeTime, and the message was one that resonated on more levels than we could have imagined.
230: Jon Dorenbos Shares the Secrets Behind His Infectiously Positive Outlook on Life
Former NFL long snapper turned magician and motivational speaker Jon Dorenbos has an incredible story that’s filled with unbelievable peaks and valleys. Fresh off of the PrimeTime Main Stage, Dorenbos sat down to dive deeper into his past, how magic saved his life, and the tools he uses to maintain his positive perspective on life.
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