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Nationwide Marketing Group's PrimeTime Fort Lauderdale Emphasizes Innovation, AI, And Independent Channel Strength
 
Nationwide Marketing Group's PrimeTime Fort Lauderdale Emphasizes Innovation, AI, And Independent Channel Strength
Nationwide Marketing Group's 2026 PrimeTime spring event brought more than 3,000 independent retailers, vendors, and partners to South Florida's newly renovated Broward County Convention Center, reinforcing a channel increasingly defined by collaboration, innovation, and shared growth strategies.
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I interviewed John Ternus right before he was named Apple CEO - here's the 5 quotes that stand out to me
 
John Ternus on stage at an Apple event in 2026.
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I didn't know it at the time, but the person I was interviewing was about to ascend to the highest position in all of tech. I was speaking to John Ternus, who is currently senior vice president of hardware engineering and soon-to-be Apple CEO, for an interview on Apple's 50th anniversary and what's next for the company. And what struck me most - just as when I interviewed Ternus about the iPhone Air - is how down-to-earth and even-keeled he is.
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TWICE Announces Its 2026 Powerful Women In Consumer Electronics And Women on the Rise Honorees
TWICE Announces Its 2026 Powerful Women In Consumer Electronics And Women on the Rise Honorees
TWICE is proud to announce the Honorees of the 2026 Powerful Women in Consumer Electronics Award, an annual program created to recognize and celebrate the women who are redefining leadership, mentorship, and innovation across the consumer technology industry.
TWICE is shining a dedicated spotlight on the outstanding women whose talent, dedication, and influence help move our industry forward - every single day. These honorees lead with vision and integrity, mentor the next generation, and build stronger teams, companies, and communities.
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