NACS Urges Fed to Preserve and Strengthen Debit Interchange Rules
NACS commented to the Federal Reserve that by lowering retailers’ costs of accepting debit transactions, small businesses have been able to offer consumers lower prices.
Chip Card Delay Frustrates Retailers
Delays in POS equipment certification have many retailers frustrated and worried about huge spikes in chargebacks.
Slowing Down for Coffee Comes to East Coast
San Francisco coffeehouse is hoping to slow down Washington, D.C. residents long enough to smell the beans and enjoy a cup of coffee.
Starbucks to Donate Unsold Food
Coffeehouse chain plans to donate 100% of unsold food items through its new FoodShare program.
Hard Liquor Manufacturers Back Colorado Ballot to Expand Sales to C-stores
The Distilled Spirits Council’s proposals would allow voters to determine whether grocers and convenience stores should stock wine, beer and liquor.
OMEGA Press
- WV Oil Marketer & Grocers Association Campaign Raises Over $154,000 For Children in Need of Assistance
- Thank You for Making the 2024 Jan Vineyard Charity Golf Outing a Success!
- Join the GameChanger July Campaign: Empower Our Youth, Prevent Substance Misuse
- WV Oil Marketer & Grocers Association Campaign Raises Over $137,000 For Children in Need of Assistance
- WV Oil Marketer & Grocers Association Campaign Raises Over $132,000 For Children in Need of Assistance
NGA News
- Statement from NGA President & CEO Greg Ferrara on the Need to Reopen the Government and Fund SNAP/WIC
- Alvaro Bedoya Receives NGA Spirit of America Award
- Autumn Price Receives NGA’s Pinnacle PAC Award
- Independent Grocers Chart a Bold Path Forward as NGA Executive Conference & Public Policy Summit Concludes in Washington, D.C.
- Bill Kies Receives Industry Service Award

