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Coalition opposing Kroger-Albertsons merger launches website

Coalition opposing Kroger-Albertsons merger launches website

WASHINGTON – A coalition of 100 organizations representing diverse interests from around the country have joined forces in the “Stop the Merger” campaign, a national and state-level effort to oppose the proposed $25-billion merger of grocery store chain giants Kroger and Albertsons.

Beacon Wellness Brands names Lisa Tanzer CEO

Beacon Wellness Brands names Lisa Tanzer CEO

BOSTON – Beacon Wellness Brands, a leading intimate wellness, beauty, and personal care platform and portfolio company of Yellow Wood Partners, announced the appointment of experienced consumer goods executive Lisa Tanzer as chief executive officer to lead the company’s growth.

Senators urge pharmacy chains to ensure abortion pill access

Senators urge pharmacy chains to ensure abortion pill access

According to published reports, almost 20 Democratic senators are calling on Walgreens to provide more details about its recently announced plans to restrict access to abortion pills in certain states and pressing other major chains to make it clear where they stand on the issue.

Circana’s Diversity Advantage Program welcomes a new cohort

Circana’s Diversity Advantage Program welcomes a new cohort

CHICAGO – Circana, the new combined company name and brand identity for IRI and The NPD Group, today announced its lineup of new participants in the company’s Diversity Advantage Program (DAP), which empowers company owners from underrepresented groups to drive business growth.

Tension Packaging & Automation to debut SLAM line at ProMat

Tension Packaging & Automation to debut SLAM line at ProMat

Tension Packaging & Automation, a leader in packaging automation solutions for both eCommerce and pharmacy automation fulfillment operations, announced plans to introduce new packaging, automation and sortation solutions in their booth #S4359 at ProMat 2023.

Hy-Vee to host Best of Local Brands Summit in May

Hy-Vee to host Best of Local Brands Summit in May

Hy-Vee, Inc. announces that it will host its next quarterly Best of Local Brands Summit in May to expand and enhance the product offerings at its more than 285 retail stores in Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wisconsin.

DOJ suing Rite Aid for missing opioid red flags

DOJ suing Rite Aid for missing opioid red flags

According to various published reports, The Justice Department on Monday filed a lawsuit against Rite Aid for allegedly violating the Controlled Substances Act, alleging that the company “knowingly filled unlawful prescriptions for controlled substances.