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Meet Redner’s Markets and Learn About NGA Membership: Webinar Key Takeaways

By Jim Dudlicek / NGA Managing Editor and Content Strategist Becoming a member of the National Grocers Association makes you a part of a community based on relationships. NGA is […]

Final WIC Food Package Released

By Julia Landcastle / NGA Coordinator, Political and Government Relations On April 9, 2024, the USDA released the final WIC food package for the first time in over a decade. […]

The Independent’s Playbook: Making Lasting Gains in Fresh

By Jim Dudlicek / NGA Managing Editor and Content Strategist The fresh perimeter is responsible for most of the sales and growth in the grocery channel. But it’s not enough […]

The Independent’s Playbook: Declaration of Interdependence

By Jim Dudlicek / NGA Managing Editor and Content Strategist Are independent grocers really independent? Let’s take a look at NGA’s own definition. Independent community grocers are … Entrepreneurs? Check. […]

De-Escalation Best Practices for Grocers: Webinar Key Takeaways

By Jim Dudlicek / NGA Managing Editor and Content Strategist Ensuring the safety of customers and associates is a primary concern for grocery retailers. From retail theft to active shooters, […]

Legal Considerations to Protect Your Business

Checkout Counterpoints: A Closer Look at SNAP Restrictions

By Stephanie Johnson, NGA VP of Government Relations A February 29 commentary published by the American Enterprise Institute offers up a four-point argument claiming industry groups are making false claims […]

Making Pest Control a Priority: Webinar Key Takeaways

By Jim Dudlicek / NGA Managing Editor and Content Strategist Have you ever considered how pest movement can impact food safety? We live in a world of movement, and food […]

The Future of Consumer Demands: Webinar Key Takeaways

By Jim Dudlicek / NGA Managing Editor and Content Strategist Consumers have more choices and information than ever before when it comes to making food purchase decisions that meet their […]

The Independent’s Playbook: How to Score on Game Day

Kansas City barbecue or San Francisco sourdough? This year’s Super Bowl offers an opportunity to feature them both in your store – along with all the other game day favorites […]