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2026 Fort Lauderdale PrimeTime: Top Product Trends

See the top product features trending at the PrimeTime expo in the following categories: appliances, furniture, bedding, and electronics.

Kafene and Nationwide Marketing Group Join Forces to Expand Access to Flexible Ownership Options for Independent Retail Customers

Read the details of NMG’s new partnership with Kafene, a point-of-sale leasing platform that helps retailers offer nonprime customers more flexible purchase options through lease-to-own (LTO) agreements.

Nationwide Marketing Group Partners with Allstate Protection Plans as a Preferred Product Protection Provider for Appliances, Electronics and Furniture

Learn more about the benefits of Allstate Protection Plans, available to independent retailers through Nationwide Marketing Group.

2026 Presidents Day Promotional Performance and Retail Outlook

An overview of retail sales performance over January and February 2026, including the Presidents Day promotional period.

NMG Announces Partnership with Accessible Luxury Appliance Brand KUCHT

At Nationwide Marketing Group (NMG), we are passionate about helping the independent channel differentiate from big box chains; so, when a vendor reserves exclusive models or features for independent dealers, we take notice.  KUCHT is one such vendor.   Based out of...

Nationwide Marketing Group Strengthens Luxury Appliance Portfolio with Addition of ASKO

Scandinavian design, sustainability leadership and precision engineering enhance premium opportunities for independent retailers.

Exclusive J.B. Hunt Freight Program Benefits for Members of Nationwide Marketing Group

J.B. Hunt and Nationwide Marketing Group team up to offer an exclusive freight program for the independent channel. Learn more here.

Nationwide Marketing Group Vendors Honored with Best of KBIS Awards

The 2026 Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) wrapped up in Orlando, FL last week with record attendance — once again, living up to its reputation as “North America’s largest and most prestigious trade show dedicated to kitchen and bath design.”  Among the attendees...

Nationwide Marketing Group Helps Members Navigate the Broad Choices in POS Systems

For a small business, updating your POS system or provider might seem daunting. NMG is here to make it as seamless as possible for you.

Nationwide Marketing Group Announces PrimeTime Keynote Focused on Curiosity and Learning Amid Retail Change

Mike Bechtel, former Deloitte Chief Futurist, will headline the opening mainstage at NMG’s spring event in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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4 Ideas to Drive Traffic on Small Business Saturday

4 Ideas to Drive Traffic on Small Business Saturday

Looking for ways to leverage Small Business Saturday this year? We’ve got you covered.  But first, here’s a brief history of the annual event — held the Saturday after Thanksgiving — that encourages consumers to support the independent retail channel.  First observed...

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Independent Thinking Podcast

251: How Podium and OneShop Are Transforming Retail: AI, Automation & Growth Tools for NMG Members

251: How Podium and OneShop Are Transforming Retail: AI, Automation & Growth Tools for NMG Members

Sr. Marketing Manager for Nationwide Marketing Group (NMG), Lauren Hylarides, sat down with Melisa Monroe of Podium to talk about how Podium products solve retailers major pain points, including time, staffing, marketing, and lead generation.

250: King Koil’s Christina Espinoza with NMG’s Jeff Rose

250: King Koil’s Christina Espinoza with NMG’s Jeff Rose

NMG’s Jeff Rose sits down with Christina Espinoza to learn more about the King Koil’s latest products and innovations — including the Intimate Collection and much anticipated Smart Life program.

248: Paying a Visit to DMI and Their Massive New Warehouse

248: Paying a Visit to DMI and Their Massive New Warehouse

DMI Appliance Group Executive Director & CEO Alan Joskowicz invited us into their Hamilton Township, New Jersey, headquarters and brand new 800,000-square-foot warehouse for a tour and chat about business. We look into the path that DMI has been on, what trends the organization is tracking, and how members of both NMG and DMI can benefit from the groups’ partnership.

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