The National Grocers Association (NGA) Show has announced the continuation of its long-standing partnership with the Independent Grocers Alliance (IGA), with IGA set to co-locate at the 2025 event in the US.
In 2024, over 150 retailers attending The NGA Show were IGA members, underscoring the significant alignment between the two organisations. This highly anticipated collaboration will take place 23-25 February, 2025 at Caesars Forum Convention Center in Las Vegas.
Education opportunities at the show include a dedicated IGA education track as well as a general session featuring John Ross, president & CEO of IGA. IGA members and invited guests will once again gather for the prestigious IGA Awards of Excellence Ceremony during The NGA Show.
Organisers say the expect 350+ exhibitors to showcase the latest innovations in food, technology and more.
“Partnering with The NGA Show allows us to provide our members with the tools and knowledge they need to succeed in an ever-evolving industry,” said Ross. “The NGA Show is the premier event for independent grocers, and by co-locating, we are creating an unparalleled experience for our members and the entire independent grocery community.”
“We are excited to once again welcome IGA as a co-location partner at The NGA Show,” added NGA president & CEO Greg Ferrara. “The NGA Show offers unmatched opportunities for networking and learning. We look forward to hosting IGA retailers, wholesalers, and industry leaders. With a focus on education and actionable insights, the event is designed to drive growth and future success for independent operators.”
Jamie Reesby, vice-president of Grocery at Clarion Events, added: “This partnership is a natural fit, as both organisations are dedicated to empowering independent grocers. Together, we will provide attendees with greater access to resources, education, and solutions that can drive success for their businesses. We are thrilled to welcome the Independent Grocers Alliance back to The NGA Show for 2025.”
More details please reach out to thengashow@clarionevents.com.
NGA is the national trade association representing the retail and wholesale community grocers that comprise the independent sector of the food distribution industry.