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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. […]

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 […]

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. […]

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

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 […]

Jim Dudlicek, NGA Director of Communications and External Affairs After months of restrictions on business and sheltering in place, the country is gradually starting to open back up for business. […]

By Eric Payne, NGA Manager of Communications NGA Outlines COVID Priorities to Congress This week, NGA sent a letter to congressional leaders outlining top priorities for independent grocers in the […]

Next week, Congress returns to for a final session before it adjourns for the August recess break. Historically, after the August recess in a presidential election year, Congress returns only […]