Harris Officially Nominated as Democratic Vice-Presidential Candidate
By Terence Huie, NGA Manager of Grassroots and PAC California Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA) was officially chosen as the Democratic Party’s vice-presidential nominee last night in Wilmington, Delaware. The nomination […]
Independent Grocers Give Back During COVID-19 Pandemic
By Eric Payne, NGA Manager of Communications Independent grocers have always given back to their communities, taking the time to participate in food drives, fundraisers, and other charitable causes helping […]
News Roundup: August 16, 2020
By Eric Payne, NGA Manager of Communications NGA and FMS Release 2020 Independent Grocers Financial Survey This week, NGA and FMS released the 2020 Independent Grocers Financial Survey, a joint […]
NGA Blog: Your Member of Congress is Back Home – Request a Store Tour Today!
By Terence Huie, NGA Manager of Grassroots and PAC As Congress takes a break from negotiations on the next federal coronavirus relief package, Members are back home and want to hear from their constituents. […]
Boosting Your E-Commerce Presence: Webinar Key Takeaways
By Jim Dudlicek, Director, Communications and External Affairs The coronavirus pandemic has accelerated the adoption of e-commerce. Suddenly desiring a touchless retail experience, consumers have rapidly warmed up to e-comm […]
News Roundup: August 9, 2020
By Eric Payne, NGA Manager of Communications NGA Reveals Education Lineup for Executive Conference The lineup includes speakers from the arenas of grocery retailing and wholesaling, CPG, technology and consulting. […]
How SNAP Decisions Are Elevating Grocers and Communities
By Ted Mason, NGA Foundation Technical Assistance Center If anyone is still unsure about the value of SNAP incentives to food-insecure consumers and grocery retailers, look no further than Kentucky’s […]
The Independent’s Playbook: Keeping Pace With E-Commerce Demands
By Jim Dudlicek, NGA Director, Communications and External Affairs The brick-and-mortar grocery shopping experience will eventually emerge from the depths of the pandemic and once again offer customers the sights, […]
News Roundup: July 26, 2020
By Eric Payne, NGA Manager of Communications NGA Backs Legislation to Provide Tax Relief to Frontline Workers Earlier this week, NGA released a statement applauding the introduction of the FRNT […]
Commonsense COVID-19 Liability Protections for Independent Grocery
By Robert Yeakel, NGA Director of Government Relations Independent grocery has had to face a whole new world when it comes to retail in the age of the coronavirus. Like many industries deemed essential businesses, grocery had […]
