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Why Midcentury Modern Designs and Vinyl Records Continue to Thrive in 2024

Midcentury modern designs and LP records have followed a similar trajectory over the past 70 years. See why they continue to thrive today.

Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts Underway in North Carolina’s High Country

Looking to help with the hurricane relief efforts? No Child Hungry and Queen City are looking for help in-person or through donations to help pack 500,000 meals and 10,000 hygiene kits.

Port Strike Suspended with Tentative Agreement in Place

Three days after port workers walked off the job, a tentative agreement is in place that extends the current contract through January 15, 2025.

No Child Hungry a Defender Service Award Finalist

Vote for No Child Hungry in the Defender Service Awards program once a day, every day through October 17!

What You Need to Know: Port Strike and the Impacts on Independent Retail

Read the latest details on the October 1, 2024 port strike, and how the strike impacts the Independent retail channel.

Legacy Classic | Modern Debuts New Country Living Collection at High Point Market This Fall

In case you need another reason to attend High Point Market this fall, Legacy Classic | Modern just announced a brand-new collection in partnership with Country Living — to debut at High Point during the five days of Market from October 26 – 30, 2024. Since the late...

3 Easy Ways to Build Health & Wellness into Your Marketing Plan

There’s a major opportunity for independent retailers to showcase a purpose-led approach when it comes to health and wellness in their marketing and take advantage of the exploding interest in this category.

Why Brands Use Animals in Advertising and as Brand Mascots

You’ve seen animals in brand advertising, but is it effective? What is the science behind it? And is it right for your business?

A Case for Creating a Human Brand Mascot

This case study of human mascots covers topics like brand identity, customer engagement and ROI for both national and independent retailers.

Labor Day Data Show Consumers Were Back Out in Force – and Spending

The retail channel’s annual end-of-summer sales event proved to be better than expected for independent appliance and furniture and bedding retailers across the country. Foot traffic to stores and dollars spent were up, according to multiple industry sources. This...

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93: Richard Glikes Talks Azione Unlimited and Nationwide Marketing Group Merger

93: Richard Glikes Talks Azione Unlimited and Nationwide Marketing Group Merger

Ten years ago, Richard Glikes founded Azione Unlimited with a vision of helping independent custom integrators and technology professionals thrive as entrepreneurs. His group’s recent merger with Nationwide creates an organization that, with more than 450 dealers, represents the most capable and results-driven whole home platform in the industry.

92: How Arizona Appliance & Home Pulled Off a Rebrand (and More) During COVID

92: How Arizona Appliance & Home Pulled Off a Rebrand (and More) During COVID

Two years into her role as Director of Sales and Marketing for Arizona Appliance & Home, Jessica Abrego has already accomplished a lot. The company saw its website get an upgrade, they’ve added all sorts of functionality to their online presence, and they happened to pull off a complete rebrand — all while navigating the challenges of a global pandemic.

91: How C&C Home Appliances’ Owner Worked Himself Into the Succession Plan

91: How C&C Home Appliances’ Owner Worked Himself Into the Succession Plan

Larry Wright was never supposed to own Lake Charles, LA-based C&C Home Appliances. But the store’s former owner, who watched Wright diligently and successfully learn every part of the business, saw things a little bit differently.

90: Furniture Industry Updates with Johnny Lamp

90: Furniture Industry Updates with Johnny Lamp

Nationwide Marketing Group Director of Furniture Johnny Lamp dives deep into the trends he’s watching in the furniture industry. We also preview High Point Market, shoot on the supply chain and more.

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