Our Story

About Us
NextGen Dallas is a multi-generation, family-owned wholesale rep agency based in the Dallas Market Center. Founded as Don Bernard & Associates by Don Gentry in 1974, the company opened its first 1500 sq ft permanent showroom in the Dallas Market Center in 1980. Now, as NextGen Dallas, retailers enjoy over 30,000 sq ft of premium brand displays in our historic Dallas Trade Mart showroom. We exist to introduce specially curated products to retailers from vendors who value our always evolving expertise.
The company stability and growth is fueled by strong personal bonds with 13 exceptional territory managers, 7 trusted employees and over 25 well respected and recognized brands – some of which are decades old relationships. NextGen can be described as: loyal, diligent, consistent, productive, fun, dependable and professional. Our extensive experience plus forward thinking yields profitable partnerships – bring on the exceptional!
THE ULTIMATE MARKETPLACE
FOR VENDORS
Tenured territory managers who are skilled at maximizing brand volume within their region
30,000 square foot destination showroom with a premier location in the Dallas Market Center
Knowledgeable management with decades of industry experience in brand growth & account development
Effective brand exposure through social media, email marketing, showroom magazine, & B2B website
FOR RETAILERS
Well-known, industry-leading brands that feature top selling products that retail
Convenience for every shopping style: in-store rep visits, always-accessible website and premier showroom
Industry leaders at curating products offering on-trend & continual best sellers
Trusted partnerships with knowledgeable & experienced territory managers & company management
Our Management Team


KELLY LAW
Vice President of Sales & Marketing
214-748-2299 ext. 14
817-313-4034

KENSLI TAYLOR
Director of Operations
kensli.taylor@nextgendallas.com
214-748-2299 ext. 11
817-996-3276





