The National Grocers Association came off one of its more successful political years in winning favorable decisions on legislation that would impact independent retailers, said Thomas K. Zaucha, who heads the Arlington, Va.-based retail group...
The National Grocers Association seeks refinement rather than major change to keep its mission relevant for independent grocers, said Thomas K. Zaucha, NGA president and chief executive officer. Zaucha discussed his outlook for the independent...
Supermarket pharmacists generally support the move toward electronic prescribing, action on which was stepped up in late 2007 and may be enacted in 2008. U.S. senators introduced a bill in early December that would reward doctors in the Medicare...
Retailers know that shoppers have been paying closer attention to labels during the past few years. In fact, responses to a recent survey indicate that 28% of Americans are reading labels much more frequently today than a year ago. Another 31% of...
The tax reforms being considered by Congress — even those that would penalize companies for importing product from outside the U.S. — would likely benefit United Natural Foods Inc., the distributor’s CFO said on Tuesday...