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  NFIB.com - Small-Business Focus: The Keepers of Freedom
You see, I believe it is important to recognize that this liberty that we enjoy has trickled down into our very identities as Americans, right down to the way we make a living and in turn contribute to our communities.
I would argue that today's freedom fighters are the independent grocer, the plumber, the owners of the beauty salon or local pizza restaurant.
He or she will probably tell you to pay closer attention to the effect government has on your life.
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 Independent Grocers
For independent grocers, service to the customer is ranked the number one competitive differentiator.
A recent survey* of independents published in a leading trade publication showed that service captured 40 percent of respondents’ votes, pushing store location and convenience to the second spot at 39 percent.
Independents are uniquely positioned to meet this growing need as time-strapped shoppers look for ways to shorten meal preparation.
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  July Marks Launch of StoreNext "Declaration for Independents" : FUJITSU Canada
Independents are unfortunately at a distinct disadvantage in the IT arena compared to larger competitors that can spread the cost of state-of-the-art hardware and software across hundreds or thousands of stores, according to Carlin.
Independent grocers have the right to demand immediate and measurable ROI from their IT resources.
Independents shall not be denied a technology vendor that is fully committed to serving their specific needs.
www.fujitsu.com /ca/en/news/pr/ftxs_20040624.html   (808 words)

  
 Independent Grocers Gather for Board Meeting/Industry Update
Preserving the future of the independent grocery industry while protecting community quality was the focus of the California Independent Grocers Association (CIGA) Board Meeting held Thursday and Friday, September 7 and 8, 2006, at the Omni Hotel in San Diego.
Sacramento, California (PRWEB) September 16, 2006 -- Preserving the future of the independent grocery industry while protecting community quality was the focus of the California Independent Grocers Association (CIGA) Board Meeting held Thursday and Friday, September 7 and 8, 2006, at the Omni Hotel in San Diego.
Independently funded by private donations from individuals, corporations and organizations, the Campaign represents those who are actively engaged in preserving a level playing field in the marketplace.
www.prweb.com /releases/2006/9/prweb438090.htm   (464 words)

  
 Price Optimization solutions for the Independent Grocer - retail pricing, grocery product pricing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
These factors include the individual items past sales history, competitive prices, your pricing philosophy, price-per-unit ratio, and more, and all these factors influence customer buying habits and can be used to optimize your profits.
Your point-of-sale data and competitors' prices are uploaded to our servers and optimized prices are then available for you to review and accept at your convenience.
Until now, these systems have been out of the reach of the independent grocer because of high prices and cumbersome installation and maintenance.
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Your health is the most important thing you own, so investing in it through the right foods is the best investment you can make.
Learning your metabolic type will allow you to choose the proper foods for your type, and this can vary drastically from a focus on meat to a focus on vegetables or healthy fats.
If you do choose to eat fish from your grocery store, don't eat farm-raised fish, as numerous studies have found it may be harmful to your health.
www.mercola.com /2004/jan/31/healthy_groceries.htm   (1505 words)

  
 Grocer Resource Center - internet grocer
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 Home Grocer
Associated Grocers is a retailers' cooperative that distributes food and general merchandise and provides retail services to independent groceries in Washington, Oregon, Alaska, Hawaii, and Guam.
Today, the Grocers' Company exists as a charitable and ceremonial institution, and is responsible for the maintenance of Oundle School.
It can be; the place of your birth, where you grew up, or maybe your first apartment, or house.
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 Asian Grocer
Your Independent Grocer is a supermarket chain based in Ontario, Canada.
Associated Grocers is a retailers' cooperative that distributes food and general merchandise and provides retail services to independent groceries in Washington, Oregon, Alaska, Hawaii, and Guam.
Today, the Grocers' Company exists as a charitable and ceremonial institution, and is responsible for the maintenance of Oundle School.
www.breadlike.com /pages7/6/asian-grocer.html   (872 words)

  
 Grocer Reports - Avian Flu
Independent grocers will face the same issues as large chains, but will not have adequate resources at their disposal.
In many cases, it is doubtful that an independent store will be able to survive the death or illness of a key family member.
We will need to make sure the independent grocer is aware of all laws concerning price gauging as well as emerging regulations as the pandemic unfolds.
survivalacres.com /news/grocer.html   (6551 words)

  
 About Us   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
He recognized and satisfied the needs of the independent grocer and established a tradition of integrity, compassion, service, and friendship.
Joe Levit soon realized that no one was doing a good job servicing the independent grocer and decided to get into the wholesale business.
Today, The Grocers Supply Co., Inc. services more than 650 grocery stores, 1,200 convenience stores and 200 schools in a 350 mile radius of Houston.
www.grocerssupply.com /web/webdocs.nsf/MiscPages/F8C7F5FDA1DB086786256A69005ED4E3?OpenDocument   (418 words)

  
 Canadian Grocer
And for 'tweens between nine and 12, the whole developmental period is about having your own opinions and asserting yourself as an individual.
Grocers already know the basic techniques of merchandising products for kids at eye and hand level to attract attention, but they could be doing a lot more to connect with the next generation of consumers.
Grocers are in an ideal position to provide nutritional information to parents and kids by way of colourful newsletters with easy-to-understand points; in-store displays that show how to mix processed and nonprocessed foods; and healthy lunch and snack ideas for families.
www.childrenscreativemkt.com /articles/fullstory335.html   (1972 words)

  
 CFIG - Programs IGYA
FROM COAST TO COAST, independent grocers are holding their ground, growing their customer base and developing original and creative retail solutions while taking an active leadership role in their communities.
Their strength cannot be ignored; independent grocers as a group are the single biggest customers for food distributors.
Each year, the Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers (CFIG) Awards Program recognizes the success of outstanding independent retailers, and offers insights into innovations that are changing and enhancing the way they compete.
www.cfig.ca /igoy.asp   (918 words)

  
 What Makes an Independent Grocer Special? - Retail News.
Independent retailers have a very tough time beating mega-retailers on price, but they are more nimble and can use that in various ways to their advantage.
How to draw consumers to independent stores was the theme of a "RetailWire Live" workshop at the recent National Grocers Association (NGA) convention in Las Vegas.
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www.retailingalliance.com /Discussions/Sngl_Discussion.cfm/11220   (176 words)

  
 Slimming: Food Quality
Even fresh foods can differ in quality, and you body will react better if your food isn't veered in toxic substances, damaged in transit or left lying around in the sun when it should be in the fridge.
Organic fruit and vegetables are available in the supermarket, from your independent grocer, or over the internet and, in general, it is better to concentrate on eating these higher quality seasonal foods.
Like the fruit, this means that you know where your food has come from and, especially if you are slimming and need small amounts of meat, you will be able to get exactly what you need for the meals ahead.
www.sureslimuk.com /slimming/Quality-food-for-your-slimming-plan.php   (462 words)

  
 Sudbury - Northern Life - Battistelli’s YIG in Lively wins grocery store of the year
Battistelli’s Your Independent Grocer has won both a Bronze and a Platinum Medal at the 2006 Canadian Independent Grocer of the Year, considered to be the Oscars in the grocery industry.
The awards were presented to owner and operator Brent Battistelli and his wife Cheryl Oct. 25, before 800 grocers and distributors at Grocery Innovations Canada 2006, the country’s premier grocery trade exposition in Toronto.
A store that is a pleasure to walk through, with a huge selection and great staff, Battistelli’s is the epitome of a successful and friendly independent grocery store,” the judges said in a news release.
northernlife.on.ca /News/LocalNews/2006/11-22-06-yig.asp?...   (327 words)

  
 Grocer fights for discount : Local Business : Boulder Daily Camera
The state's largest grocer is fighting a recent jury verdict that scuttled its gasoline discounts and determined that the promotion violated the Colorado Unfair Practices Act.
Attorneys said jurors never were told to weigh the fact that the food customers bought to qualify for the gas discount was sold at a high enough markup that the combined cost of the food and gas meant nothing was being sold at below cost.
Independent gas station owners and suppliers have been heartened by the verdict, arguing the grocers — an increasingly large player in gasoline sales — were unfairly using their food business to support gas prices independents can't match.
www.dailycamera.com /news/2006/nov/21/grocer-fights-for-discountx   (583 words)

  
 Franchisee Information Site - National Grocers
National Grocers is looking for experienced grocery retailers with a true passion and commitment to operate their own stores in the Province of Ontario.
With future growth projections easily outstripping national retail grocery averages, there is no better time to think about an equity position with either a Your Independent Grocer or a valu-mart store.
All told, a Your Independent Grocer or valu-mart franchise is as much a challenge for the spirit as it is a business opportunity.
franchise.yourindependentgrocer.ca /ng/main.asp   (266 words)

  
 newsobserver.com
The independent grocer will no doubt carry milk, along with other necessities.
Cafe Carolina (150 Fayetteville St., 834-9117) has a high-brow version of the classic Carolina pork sandwich, but if you're looking for the real thing, you'll need to head over to Cooper's BBQ (109 East Davie St., 832-7614) next to the Progress Energy building.
If you're on Fayetteville Street, look for the city of Raleigh's wireless Internet access (100 to 400 blocks of Fayetteville).
www.newsobserver.com /1249/v-print/story/464493.html   (833 words)

  
 N.G.A. 2007 Annual Convention- Breakfast Getaway
There are many reasons to own your own business; the independence of working for yourself, financial security and the pursuit of a dream.  However, all business owners leave their businesses at some point, voluntarily or otherwise.
During the presentation, business owners will learn how to: structure their business to attract buyers, sell a business to family members or employees and still get the cash they need, decrease the time and risks it takes to get their money from a sale.
Overall you will learn how to sell to transition your business when you want and get the income you need.
www.nationalgrocers.org /Convention/BreakfastsGetaway.html   (334 words)

  
 Scottish Food and Drink: The Grocer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Launched in 1862, The Grocer leads the market as the only weekly magazine to serve the food and drink retail sector.
The magazine also provides collective focus right across the entire food and drink spectrum, enjoying strong readership among growers, food processors and manufacturers, and in addition key opinion formers and the national media.
The Grocer is on sale every Saturday at newsagents or you can subscribe using the link below.
www.scottishfoodanddrink.com /view_item.aspx?item_id=10656   (146 words)

  
 CB Richard Ellis - Manotick Shopping Centre, Neighborhood Center, Manotick, ON
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The value of this transaction to you depends on tax and other factors which should be evaluated by your tax, financial, and legal advisors.
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 Your Independent Grocer - Tajine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Register to get news, offers and promotions from Your Independent Grocer by email.
The word “tajine” refers to a dish that first originated in Maghreb as well as the special pot in which it is cooked.
Once the tajine preparation is ready, you can transfer the mixture to a decorative tajine, place it in the center of the table and invite your guests to partake in the serving process.
www.yourindependentgrocer.ca /en/tajine.asp   (727 words)

  
 Sudbury - Northern Life - Battistelli’s YIG in Lively wins grocery store of the year
Battistelli’s Your Independent Grocer has won both a Bronze and a Platinum Medal at the 2006 Canadian Independent Grocer of the Year, considered to be the Oscars in the grocery industry.
The awards were presented to owner and operator Brent Battistelli and his wife Cheryl Oct. 25, before 800 grocers and distributors at Grocery Innovations Canada 2006, the country’s premier grocery trade exposition in Toronto.
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www.northernlife.on.ca /News/LocalNews/2006/11-22-06-yig.asp?NLStory=11-22-06-yig   (484 words)

  
 Press Release - California-Based Independent Grocer Receives IGA International Retailer of the Year Award
The California Independent Grocers Associations (CIGA) congratulates one of its members for winning the IGA International Retailer of the Year Award.
Louis States that CIGA keeps him closely connected to legislative issues affecting independent grocers, and he makes it a point to provide input and get involved whenever possible.
Young has also been on the Progressive Grocer Honor Roll of Independent Grocers several times, and has received the Big T Outstanding Retailer award.
www.24-7pressrelease.com /view_press_release.php?rssID=3511   (721 words)

  
 The Package May Say Healthy, but This Grocer Begs to Differ - Boston.com
For many grocery shoppers, the feeling is familiar: that slight swell of virtue that comes from dropping a seemingly healthful product into a shopping cart.
People want to be healthier but do not want to change their behavior, and so marketers have stepped in with products that improve on the originals but still leave something to be desired.
The poor marks doled out by Hannaford show what happens when an independent group sets the criteria, said Marion Nestle, a professor of nutrition at New York University.
www.boston.com /yourlife/health/other/articles/2006/11/06/the_package_may_say_healthy_but_this_grocer_begs_to_differ   (1594 words)

  
 Food Safety Research Information Office: News and Events
Michael Cullen, who operates YUM Culinary Academy and teaches cooking at Kitchen Bits and Dumas Your Independent Grocer, writes in this column that there is an overwhelming interest in food preparation these days.
Whether you are a chef-du-jour or a domestic diva, it's a good idea to learn a little more on this subject.
Your best bet for information on this topic is the Sudbury and District Health Unit.
grande.nal.usda.gov /fsrio/news_article.php?article_id=3288   (232 words)

  
 Retail Distributors for Bad Byron's dry rubs and barbeque & seafood seasoning
If no retailers are listed in your area and you know of a good outlet for our products, our Sales Manager, Robert Worsley will be happy to contact the store so that they might carry our products.
Please check with your local outlet and if they are not currently carrying our products, make a request of them to order it through their warehouse system.
You can also check with your local independent grocer to see if they can order through their warehouse system.
www.buttrub.com /distribs.html   (232 words)

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