Healthy People 2030
WHAT IS HEALTHY PEOPLE 2030? In August 2020, the Department of Health and Human Services launched Healthy People 2030, the fifth iteration of this initiative. The plan lays out a […]
How Grocers Are Grappling With Inflation: Webinar Key Takeaways
Jim Dudlicek, NGA Director, Communications and External Affairs A historic period of inflation has pushed grocery prices ever higher as the nation continues to grapple with the coronavirus pandemic. A […]
NGA Members Address Food Insecurity, Supply Chain Challenges, and Leveling the Playing Field
By Eric Payne, NGA Manager of Communications RF Buche Testifies About Food Insecurity to House Committe The holiday season is always a busy time for independent grocers, as customers rely on them to supply their […]
Where There’s a Will There’s a Way for SNAP Produce Incentives
By Ted Mason, Retail Technology Consultant Too often, retailers would like to implement a SNAP produce incentive program for the benefit of their SNAP shoppers, but their POS system is […]
Attracting Young Talent to the Grocery Industry: Webinar Key Takeaways
By Jim Dudlicek, Director, Communications and External Affairs It’s no secret that independent community grocers have a lot to offer young workers who are seeking a meaningful, challenging and rewarding […]
Legal Challenges & Private Sector Vaccine Mandates: Hurry Up and Wait
By Robert Yeakel, Director of Government Relations The legal challenges to the Biden administration’s private sector employer vaccine-or-test mandate have been consolidated as BST Holdings, LLC, et al v. OSHA, […]
Make the Most of an NGA Membership: Webinar Key Takeaways
By Jim Dudlicek, Director, Communications and External Affairs How is NGA working for you? NGA hosted a recent webinar that served as a membership primer for new members or existing […]
NGA Foundation Webinar Series Focuses on Workforce Diversity and Inclusion
By Eric Payne, NGA Manager of Communications NGA offers many webinars throughout the year that keep the independent grocery industry informed about the latest news on Capitol Hill, current industry trends, and […]
2021 GusNIP Awardees Announced
By Patrick Jones, Project Assistant For retailers interested in offering nutrition incentive programs to their customers, right now is the perfect time to get involved. The U.S. Department of Agriculture […]
WGA Roundtable Session at The NGA Show Ignites Important Discussions Regarding Workplace Challenges Facing Women
By Eric Payne, NGA Manager of Communications This year’s NGA Show was a testament to the strength and resolve of the independent grocery industry, as grocers gathered and recognized their […]