Tax reform, estate tax, sales tax, & other tax-related issues.
Employee/employer relations, National Labor Relations Board, Department of Labor.
Affordable Care Act
SNAP, WIC, food safety & more.
Nutrition labeling, Country of Origin labeling, Meat Department labeling.
Resources on coupons, food recalls, PCI/Data Security & more.
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Original research, consumer trends, and benchmarking reports related to the independent grocer.
Providing online learning resources for independent grocers with more than 85 industry-specific online courses.
Keeping you up-to-date on important industry topics.
Providing the opportunity for targeted groups to problem solve, idea swap, and help non-competing industry partners.
Serving the industry through sharing information, education, and research to NGA members and the industry.
Advancing a collaborative agenda of industry focused academics and research.
NGA provides the latest education and research to help independent retailers increase profits and grow their operations. Here members will find the information and resources needed to make timely and accurate business decisions in today’s marketplace.
Staff Contact:
Lauren Hefner, CAE Director, Communications & Marketing lhefner@nationalgrocers.org
Committee:
Communications Committee
Aileen Munster Vice President, Education and Research amunster@nationalgrocers.org
Convention Planning Committee
Working Group and Sub-Committees:
Education & Research Advisory Council
Staff Contact: Greg Ferrara Vice President, Government Affairs gferrara@nationalgrocers.org Committee: Government Affairs Committee Working Groups and Sub-Committees: Healthcare Working Group Healthy Food Financing Initiative Legal Task Force Tax Committee
Greg Ferrara Vice President, Government Affairs gferrara@nationalgrocers.org
Government Affairs Committee
Working Groups and Sub-Committees:
Healthcare Working Group Healthy Food Financing Initiative Legal Task Force Tax Committee
Matt Ott, MS, CAE Vice President, Membership and Information Technology mott@nationalgrocers.org
Membership Committee
Technological Innovation Advisory Committee
Staff Contacts:
Charlie Bray Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer cbray@nationalgrocers.org
Karen Voorhies Director, EXPO Sales Management kvoorhies@nationalgrocers.org
Trading Partners Advisory Council
Best Practices Sharing & Growth Strategies Work Group Conventions & Conferences Work Group Communication & Connectivity Work Group Economic Impact of Independents Work Group Independent Retailer Needs Assessment Work Group New Opportunities Work Group NGA Voice of the Independent Retailer Work Group Trading Partner Business Sessions Work Group