NGA Applauds Hours of Service Waiver Extension for Grocery Truckers

September 17, 2020 National Grocers Association

The National Grocers Association (NGA) today applauded the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) extension of their Hours of Service emergency declaration, which was set to expire today, but is now extended through the end of the 2020 calendar year.

NGA Presents Rudy Dory with the Thomas K. Zaucha Entrepreneurial Excellence Award

Last night, the National Grocers Association (NGA) presented the Thomas K. Zaucha Entrepreneurial Excellence Award to Rudy Dory, Executive Chairman at Newport Avenue Market.

Produce Marketing Association To Offer Eat Brighter! Campaign At The 2019 NGA Show

During the 2019 NGA Show in San Diego, The Produce Marketing Association (PMA) will offer retail members of the National Grocers Association a significant discount to the PMA’s, eat brighter!™ program.

National Grocers Association Reveals Creative Choice Awards Category Winners

The National Grocers Association (NGA) revealed this year’s winners in its Creative Choice Awards contest, sponsored by Kellogg’s and Unilever. The year-long contest honors the best marketing and merchandising programs in the grocery industry that have positively impacted sales, had a unique benefit to the community, and raise the bar for creativity in the independent grocery sector.

NGA Hires Robert Yeakel as Director of Government Relations

January 17, 2019 National Grocers Association

The National Grocers Association (NGA) today announced that Robert Yeakel has joined its government relations department as a director. In this role, Yeakel will manage payments and data security policy issues.