PFMA welcomes eight new members
Push Price, LLC Our system intelligently streamlines everything from shelf stocking to shopping, optimizing inventory, forecasting demand, enabling visual search, and delivering personalized offers and recommendations.pushpricenow.com Straub Brewery Brewing since 1872, we are one of the oldest family-owned and operated breweries in United States still handcrafting German-American style lagers and traditional craft beer at our […]
Improve your business energy efficiency with simple changes
Contributed Article: World Kinect Looking for ways to reduce your business costs can be a daunting task, especially when it involves hours of online research to understand the utility market and its pricing. But don’t worry, our trusted partner World Kinect can help you improve your business energy efficiency with simple changes that will increase […]
2025 DECA Scholarship
The PFMA has selected Emma Bianco, a senior at Bethel Park High School, as the recipient of the $1,000 Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) Scholarship. Bianco, Co-President of her DECA chapter, has excelled in leadership roles and competitions throughout high school, fueling her passion for a future career in speech pathology. Her achievements include […]
Honoring the Life & Legacy of Lisa Dell’Alba
It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of Lisa Marie Dell’Alba, former PFMA Board Chair and a beloved leader in our industry. Lisa passed away on February 16, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was an inspiring force, a trailblazer, and a champion for PFMA and its members, making history as […]
Get Ready for PFMA’s 2025 Annual Conference at Omni Bedford Springs Resort!
PFMA is excited to announce that registration is now open for the 2025 PFMA Annual Conference, happening May 13-14, 2025, at the stunning Omni Bedford Springs Resort. This premier event brings together industry professionals for two days of insightful discussions, networking, and innovation in a historic setting. A Historic Venue Nestled in the scenic Pennsylvania […]
Support SNAP now to keep Pennsylvania families and businesses healthy | Opinion
By Alex Baloga, President & CEO, Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association, and Ann Sanders, Director of Public Benefits Policy and Programs, Just Harvest We recently have been reminded of just how important food assistance is to residents of the Commonwealth. The after effects of the pandemic and rising inflation have contributed to record usage of the […]
Legislator Spotlight: Sen. Lynda Culver
What are your top three legislative priorities in 2025? Providing Living Organ Donors a Tax Benefit up to $10,000 to assist with unreimbursed costs such as travel and hotel expenses and lost wages; Employers currently have such a tax credit available, if an employee chooses to be a living donor, but we do not extend […]
PFMA Welcomes Two New Members
CBIZ Technology CBIZ technology and digital services help you evaluate, adopt and embrace the technologies and digital strategies you need to succeed. We assist companies in developing technology strategies that enable business transformation in the areas of finance, operations and business planning.www.cbiz.com InComm Payments InComm is the Leader in Third Party Gift Card, Gaming, Prepaid, […]
2024 and beyond: Essential considerations
Baker Tilly Capital, LLCAuthors: Eric Kroll, Cory Wendt, Michael Milani, Benjamin Martin As the food and beverage industry grapples with shifting market conditions and growing regulatory challenges, staying updated on critical trends and optimal strategies is essential for long-term success and adaptability. Key factors such as mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and the Inflation Reduction Act […]
‘Shelf Confidence’ Podcast Returns for Season 7
https://youtu.be/JtdOWIXV8cw The food and beverage industry is evolving faster than ever, and Shelf Confidence, the Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association’s podcast, is here to keep you informed and ahead of the curve. From the rise of AI-driven retail solutions to smarter food safety technology, sustainability efforts, and the unique challenges of independent grocers, this season explores […]
