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Help independent wineries take advantage of the COVID sales surge By Jim Dudlicek, NGA Director of Communications and External Affairs With most bars still closed due to the pandemic, grocers’ […]

by Terence Huie, Manager, Grassroots and PAC Last Friday, NGA hosted a virtual town hall with Representative Glenn “GT” Thompson (R-PA-15) sponsored by the association’s Grocers PAC. NGA was pleased to […]

By Eric Payne, NGA Manager of Communications NGA Announces Virtual Executive Conference in September Earlier this week, NGA announced it will host its annual leadership meeting virtually from 9/22-9/25. The […]

By Jim Dudlicek, Director, Communications and External Affairs As the coronavirus pandemic wears on, some states are starting to ease restrictions, allowing businesses to reopen. As an essential business, supermarkets […]

Shellie Wood VP of Sales, KeHE Distributors I have had the pleasure of being a mentor for the student program for the past two years. I never imagined that this […]

Samantha McGrath Western Michigan University, Class of 2020 I am a graduate of Western Michigan University, with my BBA in food and consumer packaged goods marketing, and a three-time participant […]

Ideas for boosting sales as shoppers warm back up to hot bars and shared spoons By Jim Dudlicek, Director of Communications and External Affairs The bright light that was grocery […]

By Eric Payne, NGA Manager of Communications FMS Solutions to Acquire UNFI’s Retail Accounting Services Division This morning, FMS Solutions, Inc. (FMS) announced it has entered an agreement with United […]

Leadership, communication essential to serving shoppers in a crisis By Jim Dudlicek, Director, Communications and External Affairs The coronavirus pandemic has accelerated the adoption of ecommerce, making strides in five […]

By: Alison Bodor, AFFI President and CEO The American Frozen Food Institute (AFFI) and 210 Analytics have partnered to provide weekly frozen food sales data at retail. While we know […]