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Fresh Food

Two-Thirds of Meat Shoppers Seek ‘Better-for-Me’ Items

The Power of Meat 2019 report reveals the growing demand for meat and poultry carrying production claims that tie to personal health and animal/environmental welfare.

Industry Partners

Scenes From the NGA Show Floor

More than 400 exhibitors spanning food and technology presented their case to independent retailers.

Retailers

NGA Honors Newport Avenue Market’s Rudy Dory

By Meg Major on Feb. 27, 2019

The Oregon grocery exec receives the Great American advocacy award; other NGA Show highlights include the creation of a new award in honor of outgoing CEO Peter Larkin, and a new slate of board members.

Retailers

Hy-Vee Checker Bags NGA's Big Prize

By Jon Springer on Feb. 26, 2019

Dwayne Campbell, assistant perishables manager of a Hy-Vee in Des Moines, Iowa, prevails in Best Bagger competition.

Retailers

Shoptalk 2019 to Hit Las Vegas March 3-6

By WGB Staff on Feb. 21, 2019

With attendance surging, Shoptalk '19 cultivates the future of retail through unparalleled learning and networking opportunities.

Retailers

NGA Unveils Creative Choice Award Winners

By WGB Staff on Feb. 07, 2019

More than 500 food retailers from around the nation vie for outstanding marketing and merchandising titles.

Industry Partners

5 Cutting-Edge Presentations to Look Forward to at the 2019 CMA/SIMA Conference

Sponsored content from our partner Category Management Association on Jan. 31, 2019

Here are five cutting-edge, future-forward presentations we’re looking forward to seeing at the conference.

Retailers

FMI Installs New Directors

By WGB Staff on Jan. 31, 2019

Executives from Brookshire Bros., Allegiance Retail Services, Boxed Wholesale, Gelson’s, UNFI and Ocado join the trade association’s board.

Retailers

FMI Bestows Top Leadership Awards on Randy Edeker, Tom Heinen

By Meg Major on Jan. 27, 2019

The late Greg Calhoun, IGA’s Mark Batenic and Coca-Cola Co.’s Muhtar Kent and Ern Sherman were also honored at the trade association’s Midwinter Confab.

Industry Partners

NGA Appoints Robert Yeakel as Director of Government Relations

By WGB Staff on Jan. 09, 2019

The new hire will manage payments and data security policy issues.