Convenience Distribution Association
Working on behalf of convenience products distributors in the US: the vital link between retailers and manufacturers.
The Convenience Distribution Association (CDA) is the trade organization working on behalf of convenience products distributors in the United States. Its distributor members represent more than $102 billion in U.S convenience product sales, serving a wide variety of small retail formats. Associate members include leading convenience product manufacturers, brokers, retailers, suppliers and others allied to the industry.
06/16/2026
Don’t Miss the 2026 Economic Impact Report Webinar
Wednesday, July 1, 2026 | 2:00 – 3:00 pm ET
REGISTER NOW: https://buff.ly/ManVzlc
Join Dr. Shawn DuBravac of Avrio Institute for a walkthrough of the 2026 CDA Economic Impact Report and its key findings. The webinar will explore what the data reveals about the convenience distribution industry’s role in the U.S. economy and provide an overview of the report's methodology, helping you better interpret and communicate the results with confidence.
*Access to this webinar is a benefit exclusive to CDA members; login required for registration.
06/15/2026
How do your compensation and benefits programs compare to industry benchmarks?
The 2026 Cross-Industry Compensation & Benefits Study is now available to CDA members, offering detailed data on compensation, benefits, retirement programs, paid time off and more.
Explore the report: www.cdaweb.net/CompStudy
*Access to this report is a benefit exclusive to CDA members; login is required.
06/12/2026
Explore the full report: https://buff.ly/hI84EJL
06/11/2026
CDA is excited to announce Instacart Business! Instacart Business brings the same proven technology trusted by millions of consumers to the distribution industry, turning same-day fulfillment into your strategic differentiator. Their Will Call Delivery service enables your team to respond instantly to urgent customer needs using your own catalog and inventory, ensuring you never lose a sale to supply chain gaps. Elevate customer loyalty, add incremental value from new customers, and position your distribution business as the most responsive partner in the market.
Welcome to the CDA Family!
06/11/2026
CDA members have exclusive access to a new white paper, "Evaluating Traceability Readiness in Convenience Distribution: A Practical Look at FSMA 204 Operations and Vendor Data." Developed in partnership with New Era Partners, the paper explores the X-ray assessment of MR Williams, Inc.’s distributor operations and offers practical insights into traceability readiness, operational gaps, and compliance considerations.
To access the white paper*, visit https://buff.ly/BJVRunU.
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*Access to the white paper is a benefit exclusive to CDA members; login required to view.
06/10/2026
Don’t Miss the 2026 Economic Impact Report Webinar
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
2:00 – 3:00 pm ET
REGISTER NOW: https://buff.ly/ManVzlc
Join Dr. Shawn DuBravac of Avrio Institute for a walkthrough of the 2026 CDA Economic Impact Report and its key findings. The webinar will explore what the data reveals about the convenience distribution industry’s role in the U.S. economy, with a focus on direct impacts, jobs and overall economic contribution. Dr. DuBravac will also provide an overview of the methodology behind the report, helping you better interpret and communicate the results with confidence.
*Access to this webinar is a benefit exclusive to CDA members; login required for registration.
Develop your future leaders for less – Buy 2, Get 1 Free with the CDA Business Academy and save $1,295!
The 16-week virtual education program helps emerging leaders in the convenience products distribution industry strengthen leadership skills, drive business results and build valuable connections. Learn more and secure your spots at www.cdaweb.net/CDABA.
Act now – this exclusive early bird offer ends June 12!
*Open exclusively to CDA members.
06/08/2026
Don’t Miss the 2026 Emerging Products Update Webinar
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
1:00 – 2:00 pm ET
REGISTER NOW: https://buff.ly/dDh07Kx
In this webinar, Paul Grubbs, senior vice president of Management Science Associates (MSA), will explore new and emerging products that are showing significant growth. We will identify key trends and the opportunities for these emerging products and highlight their impact to their category.
*Access to this webinar is a benefit exclusive to CDA members; login required for registration.
06/04/2026
Congratulations to the 2026 CDA Ray Foley Memorial Scholarship winners!
To learn more about the scholarship and this year’s recipients, visit www.cdaweb.net/RayFoley.
05/27/2026
Did you know the convenience distribution industry supports more than 237,000 jobs and generates $65.9 billion in total economic output across the U.S.?
The 2026 Economic Impact Report highlights how the industry drives economic growth, supports jobs and keeps essential products moving every day.
Explore the full report: https://buff.ly/NeO1wT1
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11250 Roger Bacon Drive, #8
Reston, VA
20190