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Patrick McCarthy Named Executive Director of Azione Unlimited

Azione Unlimited, the leading Smart Home Association™ for custom integration professionals, is pleased to announce the appointment of Patrick McCarthy as its new Executive Director, effective immediately.

4 Ways to Stand Out on Small Business Saturday

Here are four ways your business can drive awareness, better engage shoppers and show customer appreciation on Small Business Saturday.

Have You Updated Your Cybersecurity Plan Lately?

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, which means there’s no better time than now to consider some of the risks related to cyberattacks and how you can protect your business.

What is Influencer Marketing and is It Right for Your Business?

Read this Influencer Marketing 101 guide with three key questions to determine if influencer partnerships are right for your business.

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...

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Member Spotlight: Amarillo Furniture Exchange

Member Spotlight: Amarillo Furniture Exchange

Within minutes of speaking with Shorty Hayes, it’s clear that he’s not someone who’s scared of a little risk. He’s got an eye for opportunity and a willingness to seize the moment. And those traits certainly have served him well as an independent business owner — a...

NMG Product Protection: 2019 and Beyond

NMG Product Protection: 2019 and Beyond

The Nationwide Marketing Group product protection program has undergone a tremendous amount of improvement since the merger with MEGA in late 2017. And the product protection team believes that continuing to enhance the program offerings is critical to continued...

Light Up Your Store’s Sales with the Persuasive Power of Video

Light Up Your Store’s Sales with the Persuasive Power of Video

If a picture is worth a thousand words, then video, with its 30 pictures per second, weighs in at significantly more than a million words each minute. That’s a lot of information, persuasion and impact from an efficient and effective source.   Video amplifies your...

Store Visits: From Virtual to Reality

Store Visits: From Virtual to Reality

The question that every marketer wants to answer for their client is, “Are we helping you meet or exceed your goals?” Or, more specifically, “Can we directly credit our marketing efforts with an increase in your sales and revenue?”  The answer to this elusive question...

Connection and Trust: Where Independents Can Shine

Connection and Trust: Where Independents Can Shine

A lot has changed, but a lot has stayed the same. Today’s consumer may be more impatient and tech savvy, and technological disruption may have fundamentally changed the retail experience, but independent retailers can still thrive if they concentrate on doing what...

The Misconception about Small Businesses that Costs Consumers

The Misconception about Small Businesses that Costs Consumers

This article was originally published by Independent We Stand. Everyone wants a good deal, but many consumers are looking in the wrong place. Big-box stores and online retailers attract customers with flash sales and low prices, and small businesses often get...

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