Supermarket Execs Discuss What Makes a Great Produce Manager
Following the United Fresh Retail Produce Manager Awards announcement this spring, industry magazine Produce Retailer reached out to five industry veterans on the question of what makes a great produce […]
7 Steps to Make Your Creative Choice Awards Entry Stand Out
The NGA Creative Choice Awards are the perfect opportunity to showcase your store’s successes on a national stage and inspire creativity in the independent grocery industry. With less than six […]
CDC EPIC Spotlight on Hurricane Communication Resources
Supermarkets are on the front lines of emergency response both in preparation for an impending disaster such as a hurricane, and as one of the primary operations that must be […]
Guest Blog: Hosting my Senator for a Store Tour- Jeff Strack
As the President and CEO of Strack & Van Til, a family owned supermarket chain serving Northwest Indiana, I had the honor of hosting my newest U.S. Senator, Mike Braun, […]
6 Member Benefits to Take Advantage of This Spring
Support your Main Street Grocer: Tell Congress to Fix the Glitch!
An issue dubbed as the “retail glitch” has been put back in the spotlight this month. The glitch resulted from a drafting error in the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act […]
NGA Participates in USDA SNAP Listening Session
Earlier this week Chris Jones, NGA’s Vice President of Government Relations & Counsel, participated in a listening session with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service (USDA FNS) […]
NGA Highlights Important Role Independents Have with SNAP-Ed Program
On Wednesday, March 20, Molly Pfaffenroth, NGA Director of Government Relations, advocated for independent grocers and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)-Education program to Congressional offices and the Administration. Joined […]
NGA Urges USDA to Direct More FINI Resources to Grocery Stores
Yesterday, Chris Jones, NGA’s VP of Government Relations & Counsel testified in a listening session at the USDA focused on Research, Education, and Economics programs. USDA hosted the listening session […]
Trends and Topics at the 2019 NGA Show
The NGA Show wrapped up its 2019 event in San Diego last week with a wide range of takeaways for attendees. Here are some insights from the sessions, workshops, and […]
