By reducing operational inefficiencies in deli, stores can save $53,000 a year! See how these four techniques can help ensure deli department success, reduce shrink, and save money.
FROM THE DESK OF
Michael La Kier
Summer Spending Trends
Summer vacation means shifting buying patterns. IGA VP Brand Development Michael La Kier shares how to inspire purchases during the dog days of summer and shares why summer is good for local businesses.
INTERNATIONAL AWARDS
Supermercados Selectos Win MIDA Award
One of the Independent Grocers Alliance's newest members, Supermercados Selectos won a MIDA award for 45 years in business, their growth, and for setting an exemplary role to others in the industry.
ASSESSMENT UPDATE
Summer/Fall Assessments Begin Tuesday
Spring assessment shops are wrapping up this week and the summer/fall shops will begin Tuesday, August 1. To view your spring scores, please log in to the Trax dashboard, accessible here. For more information on the assessment criteria, click below.
INSTITUTE INSIGHTS
IGA Coca-Cola Institute Expands Training On Natural Foods
With 82% of U.S. households consuming natural and organic products, now is the time to ensure store teams are trained on this segment. Get details on the Institute's partnership with LearnNatural and new courses.
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