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Spectrum


Spectrum is a bimonthly, magazine-style publication that covers all aspects of Pennsylvania's retail food industry. It provides legislative/regulatory updates, member activities, association news, a Buyer's Guide and advertisements from our Corporate Leadership Sponsors. 
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Read the current issue!

Legislator spotlights

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Legislator spotlight:
State Rep. Morgan Cephas

What are your top three legislative priorities in 2021?​​​ My top three legislative priorities include health equity and increasing access to care, including improving maternal health outcomes, education and workforce development and affordable housing... Read more!
March/April 2022
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Legislator spotlight:
​State Sen. Jake Corman

​What are your top three legislative priorities in 2021?​​ My legislative agenda is focused on creating new job opportunities for Pennsylvanians, improving education and empowering parents and protecting our communities... Read more!
January/February 2022
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Legislator spotlight:
​State Rep. Bryan Cutler

What are your top three legislative priorities in 2022?​​ If you follow the actions of the legislature, early 2022 will be dominated by conversations and actions around redistricting. The legislature must approve a new Congressional map, which will feature one less district after the census, and the legislative... Read more!
November/December 2021

Member features

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Navigating the
supply chain storm

The state of retail in 2022 might be described best in one word: pivot. With just the first quarter in the books, retailers face lingering effects of COVID, complications of labor shortages, rising fuel prices.​.. Read more!
March/April 2022
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Making change
one coin at a time

While working as a cashier at a convenience store, Krutik Patel noticed an odd trend. Each day, a young customer came in to buy a drink. Each day, he paid in cash and left his change. After a few days, Patel spoke up... Read more!
January/February 2022
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High’s stores introduces its
​cool treats, good eats to PA

Describing the last quarter of the year at High’s as busy is an understatement. Meghan Mattern, advertising and social media manager for Carroll Motor Fuels and High’s, has a packed schedule and is constantly... Read more!
November/December 2021

Association news

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Serving and supporting the food and beverage industries for 70 years

Since its establishment in 1952 at the
Lawrence Hotel in Erie, Pa., the Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association has pioneered innovative ways to serve and... Read more!
March/April 2022
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Spring brings nine new
members to PFMA

Ranging in services from advertising to
convenience store solutions to confections and more, the Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association welcomed nine... Read more!
March/April 2022

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PFMA welcomes Rena Shiles of Albertsons Companies its Board 

The Pennsylvania Food Merchants Association is pleased to announce the addition of Rena Shiles, vice president of operations at Albertsons Companies, to its Board of Directors... Read more!
January/February 2022

Interested in advertising in Spectrum? Review our advertising information!

Archived issues

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November-December 2019
October 2019 Spectrum
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June 2019 Spectrum
May 2019 Spectrum
April 2019 Spectrum
March 2019 Spectrum
February 2019 Spectrum

Archived issues available upon request.


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  • About
    • Board of Directors
    • Corporate Leadership Program
    • Our Team >
      • Contact us
      • Work at PFMA
    • Antitrust Statement
  • Membership
    • Retail Membership
    • Associate Membership
    • For members
  • Advocacy
    • Issues >
      • Federal Issues
      • State Issues
      • Philadelphia Issues
      • Pittsburgh/Allegheny Co Issues
      • Other regions issues
    • Priorities
    • Committees
    • FoodPAC
  • News & Publications
    • News Releases
    • Spectrum magazine
    • Videos and podcasts
    • Reports
    • Advertising rates
  • Events
    • 2022 Annual Conference
    • Calendar
  • Services
    • Scholarships
    • Resources and training >
      • COVID-19
      • Member Resources
      • Emergency planning
      • A Bag's Life
      • Helpful links
    • Pennsylvania Coupon Redemption Services >
      • The PCRS process
      • Sample coupon policy
    • Retail Price Accuracy >
      • SCP Request Information
    • Endorsed services & Partners
    • Job bank
  • Buyers Guide