FMI adds new members to its board
FMI – The Food Industry Association, on Friday welcomed new members to its board of directors.
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McMillon heralds a new kind of retailing
When the history of Doug McMillon’s tenure as chief executive officer of Walmart is written, the central theme is sure to be the transformation of the company from one entrenched in brick-and-mortar retailing into a multidimensional enterprise.
An appreciation for an industry legend
as we obviously have — then it’s equally true that this is a new era for the regional chain executive. Explore the National Association of Chain Drug Stores board of directors and you’ll find that it’s well represented,
Walmart investing in store managers
Editor’s note: Cedric Clark, Executive Vice President, Store Operations, Walmart U.S., sent the following note to Walmart U.S. store managers. On Jan. 29, John Furner, President and CEO, Walmart U.S., announced an expansion of these investments to include an annual stock grant of up to $20,000.
National coalition applauds 100 lawmakers supporting senior access to pharmacist services
WASHINGTON – In a significant milestone, 100 bipartisan members of the U.S. House of Representatives have signed on to cosponsor and support H.R. 1770, the Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act.
FMI honors seven exemplary food industry leaders
The Food Industry Association on Friday presented its 2024 Executive Leadership Awards to seven executives who “exemplify excellence in the food industry through innovative leadership, community outreach, and stellar customer service.
Kenvue offers big savings on next trip to local drug store
While the winter months bring warm drinks and cozy nights in, they also bring people dry skin, chapped lips and the worst of cold and flu season. For consumers looking to stay stocked, the cost of winter self care and O-T-C medications can quickly pile up making even simple solutions expensive. In
TUMS launches Prop Bites for Super Bowl
In honor of the biggest day in football, TUMS is collaborating with DraftKings to launch TUMS Prop Bites, a first-of-its kind platform where fans can make their free food picks and see how they stack up against the rest of the nation for a shot to win cash prizes. Because with TUMS fast heartburn
Welch’s rebrand: More than just grape juice
As a household brand for more than a century, Welch’s is currently amid a transformative journey, moving beyond its traditional grape-centric image to cater to the changing tastes of today’s consumers. Welch’s has unveiled a redesigned logo and packaging for the first time in a decade.
ITW acquires RxSafe
Illinois Tool Works (ITW), a global industrial leader, has acquired RxSafe, an innovation leader in pharmacy automation technology. This acquisition marks a significant milestone, as RxSafe will join Eyecon, another ITW business.
Hello Bello names Will Righeimer as CEO
Hello Bello, a leading brand of premium, accessible pediatric and family care products, recently announced that Will Righeimer, CEO of Hyland’s Naturals, will serve as its new chief executive officer.
AdvancedMD reveals the 6 most innovative health care technology trends for 2024
SOUTH JORDAN, Utah – AdvancedMD, a provider of cloud-based health care software for independent medical practices, today announced the top six healthcare technology trends that will have the biggest impact on the healthcare industry in 2024.
Target names Michael Fiddelke COO
Target Corp. announced Thursday that Michael Fiddelke, who has served as the retailer’s chief financial officer since Nov. 1, 2019, has been named chief operating officer, effective Feb. 4, 2024.
Dollar General unveils home fragrance line
Dollar General has launched a new home fragrance line called Club92 with scented candles, wax melts and reed diffusers. The line was created exclusively for DG by Slatkin + Co., which specializes in home fragrance.
Deloitte: CPG companies pivot to volume in 2024
NEW YORK – The largest U.S. consumer products companies have enjoyed pricing power to a degree that put them among the top 100 global companies in terms of revenue, according to a new report from Deloitte LLP.