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Inflation Resources for Independents
Plan for the future during this period of economic uncertainty with resources from trusted experts, including help for budget-minded shoppers, sales-driving programs, and more.
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Hear C-level leaders across manufacturing and retail discuss what they are doing to ensure the sustainability of our industries in this podcast hosted by IGA CEO John Ross.
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Rain on a Sunny Day: An Apt Metaphor for Grocery Retail in 2026
The paradox of a growing economy amid low consumer confidence continues, highlighting rising food prices and economic disparities. IGA CEO John Ross offers insights on what independents should expect in 2026
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Shopper Matters: eCommerce No Longer Optional for Independents
eCommerce is now a must-have for independents, and a powerful competitive edge. In this Shopper Matters episode, Instacart’s Nick Nickitas joins IGA’s Michael La Kier to unpack retail media, AI, and new revenue streams, plus the essential moves every grocer should make going into 2026.
USDA Releases Clarifications on SNAP Restriction Waivers | NGA Member Resources for Navigating SNAP Waivers
Five states have enacted new SNAP food restriction waivers, with more approvals expected as USDA has already cleared 18 state requests, each with different rules and timelines. To help retailers stay compliant, NGA has launched a SNAP Waiver Tracker and is sharing the latest USDA guidance on what these changes mean for POS systems, staff training, and store operations. Click below to explore the tracker, read the full USDA update, and access member resources and in-store signage.
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