News — VRGA

Member Spotlight: Mad River Distillers

Mad River Distillers produces whiskey, rum and brandy in Warren, Vermont. Everything is mashed, fermented, distilled and bottled in house. The Mad River Valley has long been known as a skiing destination, but also has a strong agricultural tradition.

Apr 27

Vanguard Renewables and Partners Lead Push on Regenerative Agriculture

Working Alongside Vermont’s Food and Farm Industries to Protect Vermont’s Land and Watersheds We are excited that Regenerative Agriculture is trending…

Apr 19

Farrell Distributing and VSFA Partner for Specialty Food Pairings

Vermont Retail and Grocers Association (VRGA) and the Vermont Specialty Food Association (VSFA) work together to guide Vermont made products through the…

Apr 09

Member Spotlight: Dan & Whit's General Store

Dan & Whit's General Store has been in business since 1955. Dan & Whit's, in addition to offering gas, food, clothing, hardware, meat, produce, flowers, to go pizza, seasonal creemees, is also the community center of town.

Mar 25

Financial and Business Growth Support for Women Owned Businesses

COVID-19 has greatly impacted all manner of businesses. Whether you were well established heading into the pandemic or had just opened your doors, the…

Mar 24

Celebrating The Women of VRGA

March 2021 is Women’s History Month and we’re celebrating some of the amazing Women Owned Businesses in our membership! In locations across Vermont, female…

Mar 12

Member Spotlight: White + Burke Real Estate Advisors

Founded in 1990, we are based in Burlington and work statewide. We’ve done projects in every corner of Vermont from Brattleboro to St. Albans and Bennington to Newport.

Feb 26

Farrell Distributing Spotlights Women in Wine - Allegrini Estates

Throughout 2021, Farrell Distributing will be celebrating the amazing work, and dedication of women in wine from our portfolio. Our mission is clear, promote,…

Feb 23

Farrell Distributing Spotlights Women in Wine - J Vineyards

Throughout 2021, Farrell Distributing will be celebrating the amazing work, and dedication of women in wine from our portfolio. Our mission is clear: promote,…

Feb 08

Member Spotlight: Botanica Florals

2021 marks the 10th Anniversary for Botanica Florals, located at 10 State Street in downtown Montpelier. The shop is owned and operated by native Vermonters, sisters, Sonja Grahn and Sarah McAllister.