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Succession — Begin with the End in Mind

Learn why succession planning should be part of your business plan, plus key considerations, best questions to ask and why you should start now.

Free Data-Driven, AI-Powered Tools to Help Your Business Thrive in 2025

As Google continues to improve its AI capabilities for online shopping, we look at how this impacts retailers and the power of data.

2025 Tariff Update: Who is Impacted?

New tariffs have been looming for months, with rumors, what ifs, and worst-case scenarios circulating in the news. Here’s the latest scoop.

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.

Big Box’s Moment is Independent Retail’s Opportunity

The first few weeks of the new year have provided anything but a mental reset for big box retail – meanwhile, independents are seizing the opportunity.

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Evolving Your Business Doesn’t Have to be Painful

Evolving Your Business Doesn’t Have to be Painful

You’re a busy business owner who knows innovation is part of moving forward. You want to adapt, but it’s hard. It takes time that you feel like you don’t have and investments you’re unsure about. And even then, innovating comes with risk. How do you evolve and keep up...

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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.

89: On Smart Home Security Solutions with Vivint

89: On Smart Home Security Solutions with Vivint

Home security provider Vivint made their in-person PrimeTime debut in Nashville, and we were lucky enough to get a few minutes of their time to talk about trends in the space and more.

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