New Survey Finds Triumph in a Tough Marketplace for Independent Grocers Amid supply chain and labor challenges, independents carefully managed inventory while compressing margins in key departments to fuel sales in 2021. Fort Lauderdale, FL (July 28, 2022) —   The 2022 edition of the Independent Grocers Financial Survey, a joint study between the National Grocers Association (NGA) and FMS Solutions, documents a complex 2021 [...]

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL, July 2, 2021 - It is with great excitement we announce the addition of GOT Systems, a Kansas Company, to the FMS Family. GOT Systems idea was born in the 1980’s.  Sam Levine, a second-generation owner of a grocery store in Missouri, realized he did not have the tools he needed to manage his store.  As a result, he [...]

For a limited time, employers have a "second chance" to receive Work Opportunity Tax Credits (WOTC)  Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, there are new tax credits available to some employers. Both the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), signed March 18, 2020, and the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES), enacted March 27, 2020, can provide payroll-related credit to help some business. Employee [...]