PDI Technologies Enhances Solutions for AGDC's Digital Trade Program

PDI Technologies Supports AGDC's Digital Trade Program
In a significant move to adapt to the new requirements laid out by the Altria Group Distribution Company, or AGDC, PDI Technologies is fully committed to enhancing its solutions. As a global leader in the convenience retail and petroleum wholesale ecosystem, PDI Technologies aims to provide the necessary tools for retailers to succeed under the upcoming changes.
Adapting to Industry Changes
PDI Technologies is actively engaging with retailers across the United States to help them navigate and comply with the current AGDC Digital Trade Program. These changes are designed to foster enhanced customer loyalty and engagement in the tobacco sector. This program is particularly focused on integrating technology within retail operations to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
Innovative Solutions for Retailers
“PDI is proud to be P+ certified with AGDC’s evolving requirements,” said Mike Melson, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Payments & Loyalty at PDI Technologies. “We’re dedicated to empowering both chain and independent retailers through seamless technology integration. Our commitment is to help these retailers maximize their potential under the AGDC DTP, thus benefiting adult tobacco consumers aged 21 and older.”
Timeline for Implementation
The AGDC's new regulations are anticipated to take effect on January 1, 2026. PDI Technologies is proactively working to develop solutions that align with these requirements to ensure that retailers are well-prepared ahead of time. Retailers are encouraged to start strategizing now by utilizing PDI's available resources.
Upcoming Training Opportunities
To provide more support, AGDC will be hosting training events, including a session on “Maximizing Retail Success with AGDC's Digital Trade Program” at the upcoming PDI Connections Live 2025 event. This gathering promises to be an essential platform for retailers to learn how to effectively implement the new guidelines and optimize their operations.
Connections Live 2025 Details
This annual event is set to bring together key professionals from the fuel, convenience, and retail industries. With in-person training sessions, networking opportunities, and educational workshops, Connections Live 2025 aims to bolster innovation across the convenience ecosystem. Registering for this event provides invaluable insights and strategies aimed at strengthening retail operations in alignment with AGDC’s insights.
The Backstory of PDI Technologies
PDI Technologies has a rich legacy spanning over 40 years, helping businesses streamline their operations while focusing on productivity and sales growth. By connecting the convenience retail and petroleum wholesale sectors, they empower companies to make data-driven decisions and enhance customer interactions. Their diversified offerings include advanced ERP systems, logistics management, and robust loyalty programs that cater to the evolving needs of retailers.
Continued Commitment to Innovation
As the industry evolves, PDI Technologies remains committed to simplifying the supply chain dynamics and adapting to new market challenges. Their vision of 'Connecting Convenience' enables retailers to remain competitive and responsive to consumer demands.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the AGDC Digital Trade Program?
The AGDC Digital Trade Program helps retailers integrate technology into their operations to enhance customer engagement and loyalty in the tobacco market.
When will the new AGDC requirements take effect?
The new AGDC requirements are expected to be implemented starting January 1, 2026.
How is PDI Technologies supporting retailers?
PDI Technologies provides innovative solutions, technology integration, and training resources to help retailers comply with AGDC’s requirements and optimize their sales processes.
What events will PDI Technologies participate in for training?
PDI Technologies will be hosting sessions at the Connections Live 2025 event to educate retailers on maximizing their success with AGDC’s new Digital Trade Program.
How can retailers prepare for the AGDC DTP?
Retailers are encouraged to begin preparations by accessing available resources from PDI Technologies and staying informed about AGDC updates.
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