Pet owners love their pets, and retailers should, too. With pet shoppers spending 27 percent more than non-pet shoppers, the pet category is the #2 shopping trip driver nationally behind pharmacy, according to Nestlé Purina insights. Learn how to refresh your pet aisle in three steps—including an IGA pet signage kit—which will attract shoppers and drive sales in the category and beyond.
FEATURED CLASS
Family Business Training Module Begins May 4
Developed in partnership with The Family Business Consulting Group, this series of three classes address common issues of multi-generational businesses.
Choose an individual class or all three in the module.
Week 1 – Prospering in Family Business: Moving from the Founding Generation to the Next
Week 2 – Prospering in Family Business: The Cousin Generation and Beyond
Week 3 – Family compensation best practices
Click the button below to learn more about the classes and to register.
FIVE STAR ASSESSMENT
Assessment Starts Now
The spring Assessment surveys began on Monday, April 5, 2021. To learn what to expect from the in-store visits, as well as the updated criteria for this year's Assessment program, click the button below.
RED OVAL ROUNDUP
Share the Malt-O-Meal Cereal Shopper Sweepstakes
Malt-O-Meal cereal is celebrating mothers with their MOMs Got It In The Bag shopper sweepstakes, giving away gift cards, cereal, and swag to 20 lucky winners. IGA retailers can bring in shoppers by promoting the sweepstakes on social media. Click below to share IGA USA's Facebook video post with your shoppers.
WEBINAR
Supporting Your Goals Through Education
Join the Retail Learning Institute and American Public University on May 5 to discuss online college degrees, including courses, certificates, and degree programs. This affordable and career-relevant education helps meet your needs and professional development goals. Click the button below to learn more and register.
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