IGA CEO John Ross calls on IGA retailers to ask associates and shoppers to once again wear masks and practice social distancing to protect their communities against the highly contagious and dangerous Delta variant of COVID-19.
FEATURED STORY
An Update on IGA Exclusive Brands
With private label sales expected to rise both in-store and online in the coming months, IGA retailers have an opportunity to capitalize on shoppers' need for affordable, quality private label products shoppers know and trust. Find out what to expect from IGA's Exclusive Brands line—from supply predictions to what's next in 2021 and beyond—in this Q&A with Senior Director of IGA Exclusive Brands Dan Muller.
5 STAR ASSESSMENT
Assessment Visits Start Monday
The fall Five Star Assessment Program visits begin Monday, August 9. For more information on what to expect during the visits, explore the Assessment Program website.
WEBINAR
IGA's Grocery Labor Shortages Webinar
On Thursday, August 12, IGA CEO John Ross will reveal findings from a recent employment survey, offer insights into why people aren’t returning to work, and explore solutions you can use to market to potential employees during COVID and beyond.
WGA FUNDRAISER
WGA 5K Run Goes Virtual
Join the WGA in supporting women pursuing careers in grocery by committing to run your favorite 5K route, anywhere, anytime through the end of the year. Click the button to see IGA's Heidi Huff run through reasons to donate and participate, and for a link to register.
RED OVAL ROUNDUP
PEBBLES™ Crisps Innovate in Ready-to-Eat Category
PEBBLES™ Crisps satisfy the on-the-go need for breakfast time snacking with their sweet crunch and portable package. Get ready for the upcoming August 22 National Digital Ad offer—$1 off one package—by using these visual merchandising tips from Post Consumer Brands.
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