Kroger’s Q1 earnings beat expectations
Kroger Co. posted first-quarter earnings that topped expectations.
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Upsher-Smith receives Distribution Industry Award for Notable Achievement in Healthcare
MAPLE GROVE, Minn. – Upsher-Smith was awarded a Distribution Industry Award for Notable Achievement in Healthcare (DIANA Award) for “Best Overall Manufacturer, Branded Pharmaceuticals, Sales less than $300M” at the HDA Business and Leadership Conference earlier this month.
CoolerX data study shows surge in popular snack prices
CHICAGO – CoolerX (formerly Cooler Screens) has released a research report based on U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics data, examining the pricing trends of key snack items (yogurt, ice cream, chocolate chip cookies, and potato chips) in an average U.S. city from January 2022 to March 2024.
Rite Aid plans to shutter 12 more Michigan stores
According to published reports, Rite Aid plans to close 12 more Michigan stores, the company said in a court filing earlier this week as it seeks to exit federal bankruptcy protection. The document filed Monday in U.S.
Cetaphil launches new marketing campaign
Skincare brand Cetaphil has launched a new digital campaign, “Made for Phil,” seeking to shift the dialogue on male skincare routines.
Hy-Vee awards $50,000 in grants to local minority- and women-owned businesses
Today, Hy-Vee, Inc. awarded $50,000 to minority- and women-owned businesses during the Hy-Vee OpportUNITY Inclusive Business Summit at the Sioux Falls Convention Center in Sioux Falls.
MET-Rx releases marketing campaign with John Cena
MET-Rx has launched a new campaign with John Cena, using CapCut video software to offer a library of turnkey video templates and filters on Tiktok.
Census retail sales data for May shows a ‘reasonably healthy consumer’
WASHINGTON – Data released by the U.S. Census Bureau today shows retail sales grew again in May and helped drive a still-expanding economy, National Retail Federation chief economist Jack Kleinhenz said.
Sally Beauty and Instacart to offer same-day delivery
Sally Beauty and Instacart have announced a partnership to offer same-day delivery. Customers can now select from over 7,000 products, which will be delivered in as fast as an hour.
Survey: 94% of retailers see in-store returns as opportunity
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Technology has permeated virtually every aspect of our lives – however, retail stores have become one of the last tech-free zones in existence – a scenario that is putting retailers at risk of failing to meet shopper expectations in an increasingly tech-enabled world.
Amazon expands RxPass access to Prime members on Medicare
Amazon Pharmacy announced Tuesday that RxPass is now available to Prime members on Medicare, opening access to affordable medication to over 50 million more people.
CRN announces Supplement Source Podcast
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association for the dietary supplement and functional food industry, announces the launch of its new podcast, “Supplement Source.” Hosted by CRN’s Vice President of Communications, Jeff (“J.D.
Pharmacy Coalition petitions SCOTUS to reverse lower court on Oklahoma’s PBM regulations
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A coalition of pharmacy groups today asked the U.S. Supreme Court to once again decide whether states can regulate pharmacy benefit managers after the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals struck down a lower court that upheld a law passed by Oklahoma in 2019.
M&M’s named leading trusted brand in Morning Consult report
The 2024 Morning Consult Most Trusted Brand report has named M&M’S, part of Mars, as one of the most trusted brands among all overall consumers.