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title: "⏱The IGA Minute: What do independents need to know about ransomware?"
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Watch a recent discussion on cybersecurity in independent grocery; Perch's IGA sells $6M lotto ticket; Help shoppers make Easter ham.

| View in browser March 31, 2023 FEATURE STORY Ransomware: What Independent Grocers Need To Know   IGA CEO John Ross and Millennium Digital Technologies President Ken Andrews explain why and how cybercriminals target independent retailers, and what simple steps you can take to protect your business in as little as a week. HOMETOWN HAPPENINGS Perch's IGA Sells $6 Million Lottery Ticket    Luck struck at Perch's IGA in early March when they sold a winning lottery ticket with a whopping $6 million jackpot. Learn what this means for the Alpena, Michigan grocer. WEBINAR How Food Retailers Can Save $15,000 in 15 Minutes   Discover the five simple, no-cost workplace practices that will save you $15,000 in operating costs during Ratio Institute's webinar. Click the button to register. SHOPPER SOLUTIONS The Ultimate Guide to Easter Ham   When family and friends gather to celebrate the holiday of Easter, the centerpiece is often the Easter ham. Help your shoppers serve up a fantastic holiday meal with this guide. 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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