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February 21, 2019

Sponsored by:  Star Ranch Angus

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FROM THE DESK OF

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John Ross
President & CEO - IGA USA

It All Starts Now

The IGA Global Rally gets underway tomorrow, unveiling a host of new programs and resources to help you win at retail. IGA CEO John Ross gives a sneak peek on what’s coming your way!

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IGA AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE

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Connecting to the Connected Shopper 
by Carlie Wagner

From major cities to rural regions, digitally connected shoppers are everywhere, and willing to pay a premium for products and experiences that meet their high expectations. Set yourself apart from the competition—and tell your local story—with 5 simple tips for building last relationships with connected shoppers.

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FEATURED FINALISTS

Out of more than 70 entries for IGA’s Best Practices Awards, IGA has handpicked 13 IGA Best Practices for their creativity, ability to increase sales, and adaptability by fellow retailers. Now it’s up to you to vote for the best. Take a look at this week’s featured Best Practice finalists place your vote! 

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Connecting to the Connected Shopper 
by Carlie Wagner

From major cities to rural regions, digitally connected shoppers are everywhere, and willing to pay a premium for products and experiences that meet their high expectations. Set yourself apart from the competition—and tell your local story—with 5 simple tips for building last relationships with connected shoppers.

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Store-made Hoagies Become a Community’s Preferred Fundraising Tool

Sprankle’s Neighborhood Market IGA - Doug Sprankle

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Turn Two Annual Events Plus Weekly Tastings into a 20% Increase in Annual Wine Sales

Schild’s IGA - Kevin Schild

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RED OVAL ROUNDUP

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Congratulations to our Recipe Contest Finalist! 

Sponsored by:

Unilever

Find out who made the cut and tune in to our Facebook live stream this Saturday to see who wins.

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