A New Beginning: The Transformation of the IGA Market at Blaine
Retailer David Cook, along with a team of employees, purchased seven grocery stores in the Pacific Northwest in June of 2023. Since then, they have employed a drip remodel strategy that renovates the stores to better resonate with their local communities. Preview the Blaine store, which is midway through the IGA décor transformation and already experiencing a 30% sales boost.
RED OVAL ROUNDUP
Nutrition and the Functionality of Real Eggs Compared to Egg Substitutes
A growing number of plant-based products have been marketed as replacements for real eggs or egg products. But when it comes to nutrition, egg substitutes don't stack up. The American Egg Board created handouts to highlight the value of real eggs, which retailers can share with store teams and customers for egg education.
INSTITUTE INSIGHTS
Featured Courses: Customer Service – Way to Care
Customer service is a crucial component of building shopper loyalty. To complement IGA's Way to Care initiative, the Retail Learning Institute (RLI) has released two new courses for associates to develop their customer service skills.
FEATURED PROGRAM
Revitalize Your Store with IGA Décor
Is your store ready for a fresh, modern look that connects with your community and drives sales? Retailers who have implemented the IGA décor package report significant sales growth, increased foot traffic, and a stronger sense of community connection.
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What kind of cyber security protection does your store have?
We're curious: what does your store do to protect against cyber security threats? Click the button below to take our brief survey, even if you have no protection in place.
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