Solving Shrink One Nickel at a Time: Webinar Key Takeaways
By Jim Dudlicek / NGA Managing Editor and Content Strategist Operational shrink may amount to $210,000 per store per year. The good news is that more than 50% of that […]
The Independent’s Playbook: Face Time on Capitol Hill
By Jim Dudlicek / NGA Managing Editor and Content Strategist Things are heating up on Capitol Hill, as a divided Congress works toward a new Farm Bill and reshapes policy […]
How a Mobile Market Can Help Transform Your Business and Community
By Lorraine Dufour for The Farmers’ Truck As an independent grocer, your community ties extend far beyond the walls of your store. So why should your goods be confined to […]
The Independent’s Playbook: Inflation, Diversity and Other Hot Buttons
By Jim Dudlicek / NGA Managing Editor and Content Strategist The post-pandemic period is offering independent grocers challenges that operationally may pale in comparison to those of the COVID era […]
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, […]
