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NGA CEO Greg Ferrara on Vaccine Mandates, Supply Chains and What's Next

 By Diane Adam on Jan. 10, 2022

Greg Ferrara discusses inflation, labor shortages, regulations and competitive challenges, which independent community grocers now face.

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Meet UNFI’s 2021 Master Marketer Award Winners

 By Diane Adam on Dec. 22, 2021

Elmer’s County Market, based in Michigan, was named the Grand Master Marketer for overall consistent performance over the years.

Retailers

Mercato Fights Childhood Hunger

By Jennifer Strailey on Nov. 23, 2021

The e-commerce platform created for America’s independent grocers and specialty food stores, has launched Every Meal Counts.

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NGA Helps Form New Main Street Competition Coalition

By Christine LaFave Grace on Oct. 29, 2021

"Throughout the pandemic, dominant companies have received preferential treatment in supply-shortage scenarios, meaning they get access to critical goods and services that smaller firms do not," the new coalition said in a letter to the FTC.

Retailers

Indies Score Record Sales, Profits

By Jennifer Strailey on Oct. 27, 2021

A joint study by the National Grocers Association and FMS Solutions finds independent supermarkets hit record financial and operational performance benchmarks in the last year.

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Scenes from the NGA Show Floor

By Jon Springer on Sep. 29, 2021

From software to dog treats to ice pops, a taste of the reassembled industry trade show.

Industry Partners

Battle-Weary but Still Fighting, Independents Gather in Las Vegas

By Jon Springer on Sep. 22, 2021

As the National Grocers Association met live for the first time in 19 months, the group's members and CEO were optimistic, competitive-minded and ready to throw down.

Retailers

Hy-Vee’s Ben Miller Named America’s Best Bagger

By Jon Springer on Sep. 21, 2021

A 20-year-old student and part-time Hy-Vee employee took home a $10,000 grand prize, in a signature event of the NGA Show in Las Vegas.

Retailers

NGA Honors Leaders, Entire Industry During Annual Conference

By Jennifer Strailey on Sep. 20, 2021

The National Grocers Association set tradition aside, celebrating all independent grocers with a collective Peter J. Larkin Community Service Award during the opening session of its annual two-day Executive Conference in Las Vegas.

Retailers

Personalized Terminals Check Out for Allegiance

By WGB Staff on Sep. 16, 2021

New checkout terminals at 3 Foodtown stores are building customer engagement, Allegiance execs say.

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