Alabama Grocer 2023 Issue 3.indd

CONTENTS | ISSUE 3

FEATURES

COLUMNS Chairman's Message A Grocery Accomplishment President's Message Welcome to the AGA Family Legislative Update

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Business as Usual Industry News

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It's a World of Change Conscious Efforts Early End of Summer

Chairman's Message Welcome our new Chairman, Bob Crawford!

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President's Message 'Why should I be the next member of the Alabama Grocers Association (AGA)?'

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Healthy Benefit Cards Association News 2023 Food Industry Finest Luncheon New Member Review 2022 AGA Yearly Sponsors AGA's Major Legislative Accomplishments 2024 AGEF Golf Outing AGA New Members 2024 AGA Annual Show 2023 Annual Show Diamond & Four Star Sponsors BAB Food Product Expo Upcoming Events 2023 Annual Show Recap Spirit of America Award AGEF Silent Auction Business Sessions Exhibit Hall AGEF Best Bagger Competition

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AGA's Major Legislative Accomplishments The voice of the grocery industry in Alabama.

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2024 AGA Annual Show Laissez les bons temps rouler!

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2023 Annual Show Recap Cultivating community within Alabama's grocery industry.

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