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title: 🎃 How Independents Can Win Halloween 2025 in a Split-Season Market
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IGA Retailer, what are your shoppers prioritizing this Halloween? Plus, learn about egg recovery efforts and supply; 2 upcoming webinars.

| View in browser October 2, 2025 FEATURED STORY Halloween 2025: How Independent Grocers Can Win in a Split-Season Market   What shopper trends can grocers expect this Halloween season? The data is a mixed bag of treats, but independents can win Halloween 2025 by balancing early-bird promotions, last-minute deals, and DIY trends to capture diverse shopper needs. RED OVAL ROUNDUP Eggs in Focus: Recovery, Resilience, and Resources for Grocers   Discover how the egg industry is bouncing back with strong consumer demand, robust recovery efforts, and valuable resources for grocers. UPCOMING WEBINARS Electronic Shelf Labels: Foundation for the Future of Retail   Join IGA and Aperion on October 9 to learn how ESLs have become far more than just a price tag. Aperion's industry subject matter experts will explain how ESLs integrate with other technology in your store to create a powerful, user-friendly experience. From Waste to Revenue: Smarter Strategies for Grocery Profitability   Grocery shrink costs retailers billions every year, fueling the $428 billion food waste crisis. Join IGA and Flashfood for a webinar featuring real-world strategies that have reduced shrink by up to 27%, added $28+ per order, and increased shopper visits nearly fourfold. SUPERMARKET MANAGEMENT CLASS Registration is Open for the Supermarket Management Class 2026   Returning to The Coca-Cola Company Headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia April 27-May 1, 2026, the Retail Learning Institute's Supermarket Management Class is a must-attend for department and store managers, directors, and more. Get the details and register now to secure your spot. The IGA Minute is a weekly newsletter delivering the IGA news you need. For questions, story ideas, or advertising inquiries, email Jessica Vician.  IGA Inc., 8745 W. Higgins Rd. Ste. 210, Chicago, IL 60631 Unsubscribe Manage preferences |
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