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In Memoriam: IGA Chairman Emeritus Tom Haggai

The industry icon died at 89 from natural causes after a brief decline.

Technology

Bringg Fast-Tracks Solution for Small Retailers

A new platform called BringgNow—offered for free—provides efficient delivery orchestration as COVID-19 ramps up demand.

Technology

Mercato Personalizes Online Offering for Independents

By WGB Staff on Mar. 25, 2020

Mercato and SPINS have partnered for a new omnichannel solution that helps independent grocers offer an attribute-based solution they say will personalize online shopping.

Retailers

Sedano’s, Local Restaurants Work Together to Keep Staff Employed

By Kat Martin on Mar. 20, 2020

The retailer is offering temporary employment to two local restaurants’ workers affected by the pandemic.

Retailers

More Grocers Stepping Up With Dedicated Hours for At-Risk Shoppers

By Meg Major and Kat Martin on Mar. 17, 2020

H-E-B and others shun special time slots while urging consumers to use click-and-collect and delivery.

Retail Foodservice

Vallarta Supermarkets’ Meatless Menu

By Jennifer Strailey on Mar. 13, 2020

The retailer expands its menu items for Lent and beyond.

Retailers

IGA Retailers Turn to China for Lessons in COVID-19 Shopping Patterns

By Jon Springer on Mar. 13, 2020

Supermarkets where the virus has come and largely gone saw an increase in produce, grocery and kitchen appliances, amid challenges of supply and worker availability. And consumers positively reacted to the smell of bleach.

Industry Partners

NGA Promotes Christopher Jones to SVP

By WGB Staff on Mar. 12, 2020

The association executive, who was previously VP of government relations and counsel, has been named to lead government relations and counsel.

Retailers

Harps to Buy 20 Town and Country Stores

By WGB Staff on Mar. 11, 2020

The stores are located in northeastern Arkansas and southern Missouri and will push the number of Harps locations well past 100.

Retailers

A Look Back at the 2020 NGA Show

By Meg Major on Mar. 09, 2020

The recently concluded event for the nation's independent grocers featured a packed agenda with more than 60 educational sessions covering a range of issues.

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