HRG’s IN.store Category Management Tools Customer Portals completed
HRG has completed the development of IN.store™ Category Management Tools customer portals. The robust, customizable portals host all of the materials that are a part of the IN.
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NACDS offers solutions to congressional committee examining health care costs
WASHINGTON – The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) is calling on the U.S.
Walmart vows to invest in stores and jobs
Walmart on Wednesday detailed investments in new and remodeled stores that will create new jobs while offering an improved shopping experience for its customers.
Home medical device challenges for 2024
One of the nation’s largest nonprofit patient safety organizations has named challenges for patients and caregivers using medical devices at home as the most pressing health technology safety hazard for 2024.
Walmart announces 3-for-1 stock split
BENTONVILLE, Ark.– Walmart announced that it will conduct a split of its outstanding shares of common stock at a ratio of 3:1.
Cardinal Health to acquire Specialty Networks
Cardinal Health announced on Wednesday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Specialty Networks, a technology-enabled multi-specialty group purchasing and practice enhancement organization for $1.2B in cash.
Kellanova set to achieve 90% renewable electricity across North America in 2024
Kellanova, formerly known as Kellogg Company, announced that the maker of Cheez-It and Rice Krispies Treats is on track to reach its goal of creating a climate-positive future, including achieving 100 percent renewable electricity in global Kellanova-owned manufacturing facilities by the end of 2030
Hy-Vee becomes joint owner of Exemplar Care
Hy-Vee Inc. has become a joint owner of the medical clinic operator Exemplar Care as it works to bring more affordable primary care and urgent care services to Iowa patients and employers.
NACDS’ Steve Anderson to speak at HHS Food Is Medicine Summit
On Wednesday, January 31, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is set to hold its first ever Food is Medicine Summit where NACDS president and CEO Steven Anderson will speak.
Deloitte releases 2024 Retail Outlook
This year will usher in a new era as retailers and consumers alike navigate a tight labor market, higher long-term interest rates, and overall economic volatility.
Aurobindo gets FDA approval for lacosamide oral solution
EAST WINDSOR, N.J. – Aurobindo Pharma Limited has received final approval from U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Abbreviated New Drug Application lacosamide oral solution USP, 10mg/mLs.
Aurobindo receives FDA approval for isotretinoin capsule
EAST WINDSOR, N.J. – Aurobindo Pharma Limited has received final approval from U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Abbreviated New Drug Application isotretinoin capsules.
Dollar General surpasses milestone of 5,000 stores nationwide offering fresh produce
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. – Dollar General has surpassed its latest milestone, now offering fresh produce options in more than 5,000 stores across the country. With this achievement, the retailer has more individual points of produce distribution than any other U.S. mass retailer or grocer.
Rite Aid looking at making this Valentine’s Day very special
Love is in the air, and Rite Aid is ready to make this Valentine’s Day unforgettable.
CVS is fully capitalizing on retail media
Like most major retailers, CVS Pharmacy has entered the media business with the intent of broadening and deepening consumer engagement, working with CPG companies to better serve shoppers and grow categories, and establishing a new revenue stream.
Leaders honored at Friends of the Industry event
One of the high points of the recent FMI Midwinter Conference here was the annual Friends of the Industry dinner. Founded 22 years ago by Bill Kies of Kies Consulting and Mike Gorshe of the Gorshe Group, the event brought together some 300 retailers, CPG suppliers and others involved in the