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title: "⏱The IGA Minute: Help Isom IGA Rebuild After Flooding"
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Devastating floods ruin a town's only grocery store; how to donate to recovery efforts; ugly holiday sweaters are back by popular demand

| View in browser August 8, 2022 FEATURED STORY Kentucky Floods Swallow Isom IGA   As 7-10 inches of rain poured down in a 12-hour deluge in eastern Kentucky, Isom IGA Owner and 2007 International Retailer of the Year Gwen Christon knew the store was in trouble. After six feet of flood water swept through the store, Christon is cleaning up and determining what's next for the store and community. Click to learn more and how you can help. RED OVAL ROUNDUP Ugly Holiday Sweaters Are Back By Popular Demand   Want to win IGA and Coca-Cola "ugly sweaters" to show off being Hometown Proud? The first 130 stores to respond will receive 50 shirts for free! Click to enter and for details. INDUSTRY INSIGHT Support The Credit Card Competition Act   NGA is calling on retailers to urge their senators to support the bipartisan credit card reform bill that aims to lower acceptance costs for merchants and consumers.  OPPORTUNITIES Help Isom IGA Recover After Historic Flooding   After the recent floods in eastern Kentucky, Isom IGA was left devastated after being submerged under six feet of muddy water. Help them rebuild by clicking the link to donate below.  Win A Copy Of New Marketing Book   Share a marketing and/or advertising best practice and you will be entered to win a copy of Influencing Shopper Decisions: Unleash The Power Of Your Brand To Win Customers by Devora Rogers and Rebecca Brooks. The IGA Minute is a weekly newsletter delivering the IGA news you need. For questions or story ideas, email Ashley Page. For advertising inquiries, contact Jessica Vician.  IGA Inc., 8745 West Higgins Road, STE 350, Chicago, IL 60631, United States Unsubscribe Manage preferences |
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