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Independent Thinking Podcast

Independent Thinking Podcast

Hosted by Nationwide Marketing Group

Episodes

100

Latest episode

Nov 2025

Language

EN-US

About the show

A podcast on, and for, the Independent retail channel, created by Nationwide Marketing Group.

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November 25, 20258 min

263. New Vendor Opportunity in Barstools and Outdoor Living with Armen Living

Listen and learn about the benefits of partnering with Armen Living to add barstools and outdoor furniture to your product mix for maximum ROI.

November 18, 202512 min

262. Leaning Into Data, Leadership Insight, and Relationship Building with Kyle Mirka of Allen & Petersen in Anchorage, Alaska

Tune in for key insights on data-driven decision making, navigating business partnerships, and developing strong relationships with customers, peers, and vendors.

November 11, 202512 min

261. The Value of Peer-to-Peer Learning Opportunities with Patricia Nielsen, VP of The Furniture Gallery

Tune in to hear more about the benefit of engaging in NMG's Regional Councils, attending PrimeTime, and taking advantage of time with industry peers.

November 4, 202518 min

260. Building Relationships and Investing in Community with Tim Klanke of Big Red Appliance

Hear real-life examples on the value of building relationships and giving back in the independent retail appliance and mattress space.

October 28, 202513 min

259. Digital Campaign Strategy to Acquire New Customers with PJ Orsini of Orsini’s

Listen to this episode to learn more about digital strategies that attract new customers and the power of data and peer-to-peer connection.

October 21, 202518 min

258. Building a Family Legacy with Angela Warner of Warners’ Stellian

Tune in to learn more about NMG member Warners' Stellian Appliances, a multi-location and multi-generational independent retail business.

July 8, 202516 min

257. Whole Person Virtual Care: A Smarter Employee Benefit for Independent Retailers

Learn more about Whole Person Virtual Care, a virtual medicine practice that solves the access and cost issues in today's healthcare system with on-demand care provided by ER-trained and currently practicing doctors, RNs, nurse practitioners, PAs, and care coordinators.

July 1, 202511 min

256. An Overview of NMG Gives, Featuring Destination Hope, No Child Hungry, and Smile Together

Learn more about Nationwide Marketing Group's philanthropic efforts, with a purpose to uplift and transform the lives of children in need around the globe through local activations.

June 24, 20252 min

255. Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of eXchange, an NMG Competitive Analysis Tool

Learn more about the eXchange platform over the past 10 years and a new feature recently released for Nationwide Marketing Group members.

June 17, 202511 min

254. What’s Next for OneShop? How Data and Feedback Drive New Features

Learn more about Nationwide Marketing Group's proprietary digital solution, designed specifically for Independent retailers.

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