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Hain Celestial appoints new CFO

Hain Celestial appoints new CFO

The Hain Celestial Group announced that Javier Idrovo will be joining the company as executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective December 2, 2019.

Walgreens explores going private

Walgreens explores going private

According to various published reports, Walgreens Boots Alliance is exploring going private in what could mark the largest leveraged buyout in history. One of the firms looking at a deal is KKR. KKR has a history with the retailer.

Bud Light Seltzer to be available Q1 of 2020

Bud Light Seltzer to be available Q1 of 2020

Bud Light announced that Bud Light Seltzer will be hitting shelves in Q1 of 2020. Bud Light Seltzer is made with real cane sugar and natural fruit flavor, and comes in at 100 calories, 5% ABV, 2g carbs and 

Walgreens Flu Index shows new areas lead in October flu activity

Walgreens Flu Index shows new areas lead in October flu activity

Flu season is ramping up and new data released today by Walgreens is a strong reminder that now is the time to roll up your sleeve and get your annual flu shot if you haven’t already. The first monthly report from the Walgreens Flu Index for October shows increased flu activity in

CVS Health beats Q3 earnings forecast

CVS Health beats Q3 earnings forecast

CVS Health turned in another impressive showing  in the third quarter of 2019, as both adjusted earnings and revenues exceeded analysts’ estimates. Based on the solid performance, the company raised its full-year guidance on adjusted earnings.

Meijer shares its largest Top Toy list ever this holiday season

Meijer shares its largest Top Toy list ever this holiday season

This holiday season, Meijer has its largest list of the hottest toys hand-picked by its toy buying team. The retailer expanded its Top Toy list to include 35 of the hottest, name brand toys that are featured within the retailer’s Toy Book. Some of the toys – Nerf Elite Titan, Frozen

Arm & Hammer, OxiClean partner with The Laundry Chute

Arm & Hammer, OxiClean partner with The Laundry Chute

On average, college students spend 64 hours a year doing laundry – time that could be better spent studying or enjoying all that campus life has to offer. Recognizing the opportunity for a more convenient, high-quality laundry solution Arm & Hammer and OxiClean  laundry brands of Church & Dwight Co.

Higi partners with the American Diabetes Association

Higi partners with the American Diabetes Association

CHICAGO – Higi has teamed with the American Diabetes Association (ADA) to combat the large number of Americans with undiagnosed prediabetes or diabetes. Together, the two are offering a free and convenient self-service type 2 diabetes risk assessment at Higi Health Stations across its network.