NGA Government Relations Committee Sets 2024 Policy Agenda

January 16, 2024 National Grocers Association

The National Grocers Association (NGA) Government Relations Committee met yesterday in Washington D.C. for its annual meeting to discuss top policy priorities for independent community grocers and finalize the 2024 policy agenda.

NGA Elevates Senior Staff Leaders in Recognition of Their Contributions to Organizational Growth and Influence

The National Grocers Association (NGA) announced promotions for three key senior staff executives.

NGA Applauds Power-Buyer Scrutiny in New Merger Guidelines  

December 22, 2023 National Grocers Association

The final guidelines include substantial revisions to the existing standards, introducing new considerations for mergers that enhance buyer power. In a significant shift, the guidelines issued today strongly consider how buyer power impacts competition amongst rival firms and trading partners, a major contrast to the current guidelines that largely ignore how buyer power abuses impact competition.

Niemann Foods to Participate in NGA Foundation’s Student Case Study Competition 

December 14, 2023 National Grocers Association

 The NGA Foundation, the 501(c)3 nonprofit arm of the National Grocers Association, is pleased to announce that Quincy, Ill.-based Niemann Foods Inc. will be the participating retailer in the 2024 Student Case Study Competition.

FTC Chair Tours Wholesale Grocery Distribution Warehouse

November 6, 2023 National Grocers Association

Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan toured a wholesale grocery distribution warehouse in the San Francisco Bay Area of California to hold the latest in a series of roundtables discussing retail challenges and what Washington is doing to enforce the nation’s long-ignored antitrust laws.