Events

With members that include some of the world’s most creative retailers, wholesalers, manufacturing and service provider partners, there’s tremendous value in bringing the Alliance together to explore our shared experiences. From online forums and training classes to in-person national and regional meetings, IGA events create shared experiences that fuel our joint success. 

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Retailers and Consumer Brands, get free tickets to Groceryshop plus more benefits

Groceryshop 2025

🗓️ September 28-October 1, 2025
📍 Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas

Join us at Groceryshop, an outstanding event for grocery and CPG innovation. Why Groceryshop?✅ 5,000+ senior leaders across retail, CPG, and tech
✅ 150+ speakers from the biggest and most disruptive brands
✅ Unmatched networking, curated meetings, and community connections, 1 in 3 C-Suite executives
✅ Exclusive insights into the future of digital, supply chain, loyalty, AI, and more

IGA retailers and brand partners, please click here and use the code RBIGAUS1020 for 40% off registration.

General attendees, please click here and use code GAIGAUS1598 for 40% off registration.

Las Vegas at night

IGA at The NGA Show

🗓️ February 1-3, 2026
📍 MGM Grand Conference Center, Las Vegas

As the premier event for the independent grocery industry, The NGA Show brings together grocery retailers, wholesalers, manufacturers, and suppliers from across the country for three days of learning, networking, and product discovery in Las Vegas.

Whether you're launching your first store or leading a multi-generational grocery business, The NGA Show offers the insights, innovations, and relationships that help independent grocers thrive.

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SMC 2025

International Supermarket Management Class

🗓️ April 27-May 01, 2026
📍 Coca-Cola HQ, Atlanta, Georgia

Leadership in the food retail industry involves navigating a dynamic and competitive environment while considering the uniqueness of a people business.

The majority of management training programs use a “one size fits all” approach, which ignores the particularities of the grocery industry.

That is why the Supermarket Management Class (SMC), has sustained success over two decades. With sessions delivered by a faculty of 20+ industry professionals, the SMC a network of long-term partnerships and supports retailers in need of leadership development programs.

Click here to register.