Kroger posts mixed Q4 results
The retailer issued a conservative outlook for the fiscal year 2025, projecting earnings of $4.60 to $4.80 per share, below estimates. Its profit was $4.47 a share in the recently completed fiscal year.
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Soda Health teams up with Southeastern Grocers to expand smarter benefits
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Whitman to retire from NACDS; Arth, Perlowski promoted
Senior vice president of member programs and services Jim Whitman is retiring from the National Association of Chain Drug Stores in June.
NACDS promotes Stephen Perlowski to SVP, Industry Affairs and Member Relations
“From working with suppliers and retailers, to handling complex supply chain issues, to knowing the needs of the membership over the course of decades, Steve defines service to a truly member-driven trade association.”
Health care automation expert promoted to Swisslog VP role
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Amazon One Medical CEO to step down
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Retail veteran Jerry Kuske passes away at age 73
Kuske built an impressive career in retail, beginning at Payless Drug Stores before making a lasting impact in senior merchandising management.
Force Factor recognized on Bain & Company's 2025 Insurgent Brands list
"This recognition is a testament to the hard work of our team, strong partnerships with our suppliers, and the trust our consumers and retail partners place in us," says Force Factor CEO.
Walgreens’ breakup brewing as $10 billion sale to go private is reportedly on the table
Negotiations are in advanced stages, with both sides looking to sign the agreement as soon as Thursday — though a last-minute hurdle could still delay or derail talks, sources told the Wall Street Journal.
Former CDMA president Jim Devine dies
His commitment to CDMA led him to attend trade shows, develop new endeavors, and consistently voice his support of the association, while appreciating its fragility in a changing marketplace.
MedOne offers expedited access to Stelara biosimilars
The much-anticipated biosimilars for ustekinumab, commonly known by its brand name Stelara, are set to hit the market in mid-2025.
NACDS promotes Terry Arth to SVP of Member Services and Conferences
“Terry has been a visionary and disciplined leader in making NACDS meetings and conferences the gold standard in the industry,” said NACDS president and CEO Steven Anderson.
Novo Nordisk introduces NovoCare Pharmacy, lowering cost of all doses of approved Wegovy
NovoCare Pharmacy provides direct-to-patient, convenient home shipments of all dose strengths of Wegovy at a reduced cost of $499 per month for cash-paying patients.