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SUMMARY:Retail Readiness Class: National Co+op Grocers
DESCRIPTION:Join our next retail readiness class with NCG (National Co+op Grocers) and learn about how you can sell into retail food co-ops! \nNCG\, a retail services and purchasing cooperative\, provides retail headquarter functions to its owners\, a network of food coops across the United States. NCG’s retail co-ops are independently operated and owned by the communities they serve. Sharing common values and goals\, NCG’s co-ops have long been champions of sustainability and local sourcing\, which often attracts shoppers who are interested in supporting ethical and community-focused businesses. \nDuring this comprehensive and interactive live training\, you’ll gain first-hand knowledge of: \n\nThe NCG Model: Learn about the structure and values of NCG\, how they differ from other retailers and what types of products resonate with co-op shoppers.\nPartnership Strategies: Discover how to approach both local co-ops and the broader NCG network\, ensuring your brand aligns with their principles and market needs.\nDistribution and Sales Force Requirements: Find out whether you need an existing distribution network or if alternate solutions like working with brokers or direct delivery\, are viable.\nNCG Programs: Learn how NCG’s Core Sets category management and Co+op Deals promotions can enhance your product placement and promotional efforts.\nPlanning & Submission: Receive best practices for submitting products and inquiring about promotional opportunities so your business can reach its potential with NCG.\n\nLeave this training well-prepared to confidently submit\, sell to NCG co-ops\, and build a foundation for long-term growth. \nBring your questions and get real-time answers. \nEach person who signs-up receives the replay and a complimentary 1:1 growth conversation with our host. A scheduling link will be shared following the class. \nOpen to all: class included with an Evolve or Emerge Membership or an Annual Learning Pass \n$47 for guests (those who aren’t current clients) \nReserve your seat 
URL:https://emergecpg.com/event/retailer-class-national-coop-grocers/
CATEGORIES:Retailer Insights,Sales Strategy
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