Bill Schiffner
Hershey’s brand teams up with Snoopy
Hershey is here to help shoppers show a little affection this Valentine’s Day. For the first time ever, the Hershey’s brand and Snoopy are teaming up to celebrate moments of togetherness and friendship with new Hershey’s Kisses Milk Chocolates with Snoopy & Friends Foils and Heart Box.
McKee Foods and Little Debbie brand sweetens Valentine’s Day with new treats
As the Valentine season draws near, McKee Foods, maker of the beloved Little Debbie brand, is delighted to reveal two delightful additions to its Valentine’s Day lineup, accompanied by a charming packaging refresh that promises to capture hearts.
Take the Bar the Couch Pledge
In the cold winter months, the couch is the epitome of warmth and coziness and sometimes tempts us away from staying active. Conquering the comfort of the couch is the first step toward achieving any fitness goals, which is why RXBAR is turning this common excuse into a New Year’s challenge.
VSP Vision to provide exclusive individual vision plans to AARP members
Today, VSP Vision announced that AARP members will be eligible for exclusive individual vision and eyewear insurance plans from VSP Vision.
SmileDirectClub is shutting down
Just months after filing for bankruptcy, SmileDirectClub announced it was shutting down its global operations and halting its teeth-aligner treatments.
Pfizer to lay off 285 workers at Rockland campus
Pfizer said this week it plans to lay off 285 workers at its Pearl River campus in New York as the company struggles financially, in good part, due to declining demand for its COVID-19 vaccines and products, state records show. The Pfizer job cuts will begin Feb. 12 and continue through late
NRF and Appriss retail report: $743 billion in merchandise returned in 2023
WASHINGTON – Retailers have been focused on efforts to mitigate returns, as total returns for the industry amounted to $743 billion in merchandise in 2023, according to a report released this week by the National Retail Federation and Appriss Retail.
U.S. retail sales grew over 3.1% this holiday season
According to preliminary insights from Mastercard SpendingPulseTM, U.S. retail sales excluding automotive increased +3.1% year-over-year this holiday season, running from November 1 through December 24.
Two Pringles flavors come out on top globally
A recent review of top-selling Pringles flavors in every corner of the globe shows that people can agree on two things: Original and Sour Cream & Onion Pringles.
WBA to participate in J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference
DEERFIELD, Ill. – Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) said that chief executive officer, Tim Wentworth, and interim global chief financial officer, Manmohan Mahajan, will present at the 42nd Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference in San Francisco, California on Monday, Jan. 8, at 8:15 a.m. PST.
Philadelphia Flyers score a new partnership with Rite Aid
PHILADELPHIA – The Philadelphia Flyers announced national neighborhood pharmacy chain Rite Aid as a preferred partner of the club.
APhA teams with CDC to advance health equity
The American Pharmacists Association (APhA) announced today that it has entered into a contracted project agreement with CDC’s Applied Research and Evaluation Branch in the Division for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention to accelerate the implementation of pharmacy-based strategies to advance healt
Walgreens offers tips to staying healthy during the holidays
‘Tis the season for good food, great company … and plenty of germs. That’s why whether you’re braving the crowded airport or hosting at home this year, health should be at the top of your wish list. Dr.
Rite Aid reaches settlement with FTC
Rite Aid Corp. announced Thursday that it has reached a comprehensive settlement agreement with the U.S.
Rite Aid agrees to bankruptcy mediation
On Tuesday Rite Aid got court approval for a bankruptcy loan that would let the company borrow an additional $200 million, while agreeing to enter mediation with committees representing junior creditors and people who have accused the company of contributing to the U.S. opioid epidemic.