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Nourishing Our Communities: Grocers’ Vital Role in Combating Hunger with GOT Systems
Nourishing Our Communities: Grocers' Vital Role in Combating Hunger with GOT Systems A Stark Contrast in Food Waste and Hunger Amid a startling reality where 30-40% of the US food supply goes to waste, as [...]
Celebrating Giving Tuesday: Wakefield Market’s Contribution to Virginia’s Remarkable Turkey Brigade Food Donation Program
Celebrating Giving Tuesday Wakefield Market's Contribution to Virginia’s Remarkable Turkey Brigade Food Donation Program Today, on Giving Tuesday, a global day dedicated to giving back, we are excited to share a special story of generosity [...]
Maximizing Impact with Year-End Bonuses
Maximizing Impact with Year-End Bonuses In the current economic landscape, with the end of the year approaching, independent grocers face unique challenges and opportunities. A key strategy to maximize this period's potential is implementing an [...]
Fulfilling Community Needs: Year-End Food Donation Strategies
Fulfilling Community Needs: Year-End Food Donation Strategies As independent grocers, it's crucial to maximize donation opportunities. However, managing these donations requires some attention to detail. Contributions to food pantries, for instance, necessitate inventory adjustments and [...]
Year-End Financial Checklist for Independent Grocers
Year-End Financial Checklist for Independent Grocers As the year draws to a close, independent retailers face the crucial task of wrapping up their financials and preparing for the new year. This process, while sometimes daunting, [...]
Managing Employee Retention and Payroll During Peak Season
Managing Employee Retention and Payroll During Peak Season The peak season in retail, particularly for grocers, brings a whirlwind of increased demand and the need for a more substantial workforce. Managing employee retention and payroll [...]
Smarter Inventory Management
Smarter Inventory Management Retailers often face challenges in balancing their inventory levels. Having too little risks lost sales and, eventually, lost customers. Excess inventory can lead to product damage and outdated product. In the 2023 [...]
Revolutionize Your Approach to Food Donations and Shrink Management
Revolutionize Your Approach to Food Donations and Shrink Management September 1st marks National Food Bank Day, an important day dedicated to acknowledging the heart-wrenching reality of families battling hunger. This initiative is championed by World [...]
FMS Solutions Holdings Legacy Scholarship Winners
Winners of FMS Solutions Holdings Legacy Scholarship Announced We are pleased to announce this year’s winners of the FMS Solutions Holdings Legacy Scholarship, administered by the NGA Foundation. Each recipient will receive $3,000 or [...]
2023 Independent Grocers Financial Study Now Available
Independent Grocers Hold Their Own in a Challenging Marketplace Focus on margin and expense management along with investments in stores, staff and communities Fort Lauderdale, FL (August 17, 2023) — The 2023 edition of [...]
FMS is pleased to announce that RFS, Retail Financial Services is joining the FMS family of companies
Ft. Lauderdale Florida — Retail Financial Services is joining the FMS Solutions Holdings family of companies. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in Plymouth Minnesota, RFS provides accounting services, tax preparation and tax planning for over [...]