We're in the Solutions Business.
We're in the Solutions Business.
"You have a problem — we have a solution"
— Marc Portney
— Marc Portney
JDS Group | Connecting Brands. Building Momentum.
JDS Group | Connecting Brands. Building Momentum.
JDS Group doesn't just grow brands — we connect them. With decades of relationships across retail, manufacturing, and media, we provide partners with direct access to trusted networks that move brands forward. From retail placement and digital strategy to packaging, sourcing, and media exposure — we're your bridge to proven resources built to scale your business fast.
JDS Group doesn't just grow brands — we connect them. With decades of relationships across retail, manufacturing, and media, we provide partners with direct access to trusted networks that move brands forward. From retail placement and digital strategy to packaging, sourcing, and media exposure — we're your bridge to proven resources built to scale your business fast.
We Help Brands Connect With
Trusted Flexible Media/ Advertising Financing Solutions
We’ve partnered with vetted private equity investors, serial entrepreneurs, and experienced media funding professionals who help brands accelerate growth through flexible, debt-based funding for high-impact media advertising campaigns — across Meta, Google, Amazon, TikTok, TV, and more.
Trusted Flexible Media/ Advertising Financing Solutions
We’ve partnered with vetted private equity investors, serial entrepreneurs, and experienced media funding professionals who help brands accelerate growth through flexible, debt-based funding for high-impact media advertising campaigns — across Meta, Google, Amazon, TikTok, TV, and more.
Trusted Flexible Media/ Advertising Financing Solutions
We’ve partnered with vetted private equity investors, serial entrepreneurs, and experienced media funding professionals who help brands accelerate growth through flexible, debt-based funding for high-impact media advertising campaigns — across Meta, Google, Amazon, TikTok, TV, and more.
Trusted U.S. Packaging, Display & Box Partner
We’ve partnered with vetted U.S.-based packaging manufacturers that handle everything from design to delivery — offering custom packaging, print, displays, and logistics solutions under one roof.
Trusted U.S. Packaging, Display & Box Partner
We’ve partnered with vetted U.S.-based packaging manufacturers that handle everything from design to delivery — offering custom packaging, print, displays, and logistics solutions under one roof.
Trusted U.S. Packaging, Display & Box Partner
We’ve partnered with vetted U.S.-based packaging manufacturers that handle everything from design to delivery — offering custom packaging, print, displays, and logistics solutions under one roof.
Trusted Social Media Management Services That Scales Brands
We work with a vetted partner specializing in social media growth — offering proven success in influencer and creator marketing, paid media (Meta, Google, TikTok), retention marketing (email and SMS), and performance optimization through CRO and SEO.
Trusted Social Media Management Services That Scales Brands
We work with a vetted partner specializing in social media growth — offering proven success in influencer and creator marketing, paid media (Meta, Google, TikTok), retention marketing (email and SMS), and performance optimization through CRO and SEO.
Trusted Social Media Management Services That Scales Brands
We work with a vetted partner specializing in social media growth — offering proven success in influencer and creator marketing, paid media (Meta, Google, TikTok), retention marketing (email and SMS), and performance optimization through CRO and SEO.
Trusted U.S. Closeout & Liquidation Partners
We work with vetted domestic buyers specializing in closeouts and liquidations — helping brands free up stagnant inventory, recover cash flow, and make room for growth. They handle any volume across every category with proven reliability and discretion.
Trusted U.S. Closeout & Liquidation Partners
We work with vetted domestic buyers specializing in closeouts and liquidations — helping brands free up stagnant inventory, recover cash flow, and make room for growth. They handle any volume across every category with proven reliability and discretion.
Trusted U.S. Closeout & Liquidation Partners
We work with vetted domestic buyers specializing in closeouts and liquidations — helping brands free up stagnant inventory, recover cash flow, and make room for growth. They handle any volume across every category with proven reliability and discretion.
Think of JDS as your brand's connection hub — the team that knows who to call, how to negotiate, and what gets results.
Meet Marc Portney
Experienced leaders driving innovation and growth in brand partnerships
Experienced leaders driving innovation and growth in brand partnerships
Marc Portney
Marc Portney is a veteran product expert and entrepreneur with a passion for turning ideas into successful consumer products. With more than 30 years of experience, he brings sharp business instincts, real-world street smarts, and a vast network of retail relationships that consistently help transform concepts into products that sell. As the driving force behind several companies and affiliates, Marc has led countless innovations from development to nationwide retail placement. His hands-on leadership and ability to spot market potential have made him a trusted name in product commercialization. Marc also shared his expertise on television as the host and resident investor of Discovery Science Channel’s hit series All-American Makers, where he evaluated inventors’ products for innovation, functionality, and market readiness—often backing the most promising ideas with real investment. In short, Marc Portney isn’t just an expert in retail and product development — he’s a catalyst for innovation, dedicated to helping creators and brands bring the next big thing to life.
Marc Portney
Marc Portney is a veteran product expert and entrepreneur with a passion for turning ideas into successful consumer products. With more than 30 years of experience, he brings sharp business instincts, real-world street smarts, and a vast network of retail relationships that consistently help transform concepts into products that sell. As the driving force behind several companies and affiliates, Marc has led countless innovations from development to nationwide retail placement. His hands-on leadership and ability to spot market potential have made him a trusted name in product commercialization. Marc also shared his expertise on television as the host and resident investor of Discovery Science Channel’s hit series All-American Makers, where he evaluated inventors’ products for innovation, functionality, and market readiness—often backing the most promising ideas with real investment. In short, Marc Portney isn’t just an expert in retail and product development — he’s a catalyst for innovation, dedicated to helping creators and brands bring the next big thing to life.
Marc Portney
Marc Portney is a veteran product expert and entrepreneur with a passion for turning ideas into successful consumer products. With more than 30 years of experience, he brings sharp business instincts, real-world street smarts, and a vast network of retail relationships that consistently help transform concepts into products that sell. As the driving force behind several companies and affiliates, Marc has led countless innovations from development to nationwide retail placement. His hands-on leadership and ability to spot market potential have made him a trusted name in product commercialization. Marc also shared his expertise on television as the host and resident investor of Discovery Science Channel’s hit series All-American Makers, where he evaluated inventors’ products for innovation, functionality, and market readiness—often backing the most promising ideas with real investment. In short, Marc Portney isn’t just an expert in retail and product development — he’s a catalyst for innovation, dedicated to helping creators and brands bring the next big thing to life.
Ready to Grow Faster — With the Right People?
Let’s talk about how JDS Group combines our decades of brand-building expertise with intelligent bots and AI-platforms to accelerate your brand growth.
Ready to Grow Faster — With the Right People?
Let’s talk about how JDS Group combines our decades of brand-building expertise with intelligent bots and AI-platforms to accelerate your brand growth.
Ready to Grow Faster — With the Right People?
Let’s talk about how JDS Group combines our decades of brand-building expertise with intelligent bots and AI-platforms to accelerate your brand growth.