Meet Hometown Proud Retailer Laura Malisani; how you can help end the government shutdown; & 3 BIG reasons to attend the Rally.
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January 24, 2019
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Michael Sansolo Retail Food Industry Consultant IGA Global Rally MC
Staying Current
What does the 2019 Super Bowl have to do with joining us at the IGA Global Rally to learn how to navigate the changing retail marketplace? Michael Sansolo shares his insights.
NGA ACTION ALERT
SNAP & the Shutdown
Worried about the government shutdown’s impact on SNAP? Urge your Senators and Representatives to end the shutdown by adding your name to this NGA Action Alert letter.
FEATURED STORY
Three BIG Reasons You Don’t Want to Miss the Rally
From knowing your shoppers better to embracing the new tools and tactics that will help you meet their evolving needs, the 2019 IGA Global Rally has it all. Check out the top 3 reasons you need to be at the Rally in San Diego this February, and save on Rally registration with a limited time offer.
IGA AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE
A Hometown Grocer Who Supports Shoppers and Employees
by Jessica Vician
Laura Malisani, co-owner of Gary and Leo’s Fresh Foods IGA, believes the key to successful retailing comes down to one clear task: relationship building. Spend a minute getting to know this 2019 IGA Hometown Proud Retailer in the running for IGA USA International Retailer of the Year.
BEST PRACTICES
The $20 Produce Tent Sale That Went Viral
by Kristie & Jeff Maurer
Learn how Maurer's Market IGA harnessed the power of social media to promote a $20 produce tent sale that ended up grossing over $15,000!
RETAIL TALES
Getting to Know Archie’s IGA Retailer Brian McGregor
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