Suzanne Schmitz Named WGA Woman of the Year

Women Grocers of America (WGA) presented the WGA Woman of the Year Award to Suzanne Schmitz, a Save A Lot owner in Western New York.

NGA Tells FTC: Economic Discrimination Hurts Competition

The National Grocers Association (NGA) submitted public comments to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on the state of competition in the grocery sector. NGA offered a first-hand account of how economic discrimination has harmed independent community grocers and consumers across the country. The comments were solicited by the FTC as it continues its 6(b) study looking into supply chain disruptions in the food and grocery sector.  

Creative Choice Awards Winners Recognized at NGA Show

Las Vegas, NV –  The National Grocers Association (NGA), the trade association representing the independent supermarket industry, along with sponsoring partners Kellogg Company and Unilever, celebrated the winners of their annual Creative Choice Awards contest at the 2022 NGA Show at the Caesars Forum Convention Center in Las Vegas.

Thomas K. Zaucha Award Presented to Michael Needler Jr.

The National Grocers Association (NGA), the trade association representing the independent grocery industry, presented the Thomas K. Zaucha Entrepreneurial Excellence Award to Michael Needler Jr., president and CEO of Fresh Encounter Inc.

NGAF Provides Leadership on Nutrition Incentive Capability Document

February 25, 2022 National Grocers Association

 The National Grocers Association Foundation (NGAF) has wrapped up the POS Nutrition Incentive Workgroup, successfully creating a core functionality document for efficient and accurate nutrition incentive POS solutions. This workgroup was brought together in partnership with the Nutrition Incentive Hub and featured representatives from 23 different non-profits and government agencies.