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WBA names Neal Sample executive VP and CIO
DEERFIELD, Ill. – Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) today named Neal Sample as its new executive vice president and chief information officer (CIO), effective immediately.
Hy-Vee’s Annual Veterans Day Breakfast to be held on Friday, Nov. 10
Hy-Vee, Inc. announces today the start of a monthlong campaign to honor our nation’s military heroes in its communities.
Walmart kicks off holiday shopping season
The holiday shopping season is about to kick into high gear, and Walmart aims to lead the charge with a series of “Black Friday Deals” events that start early and extend throughout the entire month of November. Walmart+ members will also get an exclusive head start on the hottest deals, making this
CVS’ Q3 sales and profits beat forecasts
CVS Health topped Wall Street’s estimates for third quarter revenue and earnings. Adjusted earnings per share of $2.21 exceeded analysts’ predicted $2.13, while revenue of $89.76 billion beat the forecast of $88.2 billion.
UNFI names Andre Persaud president and CEO of Retail
United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI) announced the appointment of Andre Persaud as president and chief executive officer of Retail, effective November 6, 2023.
BJ’s Wholesale entering Alabama
BJ’s Wholesale Club announced it is opening its first club in Alabama on Nov. 10, in the town of Madison. With the opening, Alabama becomes the 20th state with a BJ’s membership warehouse club. “As we gear up for the holiday season, we can’t wait to bring BJ’s unbeatable value and convenience
Listerine’s new clinical solutions line will tackle top oral care issues
Kenvue showcased an extension to its Listerine line, Listerine Clinical Solutions, at the American Dental Association’s SmileCon 2023 earlier this month.
Upcoming NCPA items for pharmacy teams in November
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The National Community Pharmacists Association is pleased to announce these upcoming events for pharmacists and pharmacy team members: Registration is open for the Pathways to Pharmacy Ownership cohort kicking off in early 2024.
Walmart celebrates 117 re-grand openings
On Friday, November 3, Walmart plans to host “Second Best Day” celebrations for 117 stores nationwide, marking the largest single-day rollout of re-grand openings for remodeled stores in company history.
Rx staff from CVS, Walgreens stores begin three-day walkout
According to published reports, some employees at CVS Health Corp and Walgreens Boots Alliance’s pharmacies launched a three-day walkout starting Monday to push the companies to improve working conditions and add more staff to their stores.
Rite Aid to offer After Work Wednesday walk-in clinic
PHILADELPHIA – With fall routines and busy schedules in full swing, it can be tough to focus on your health.
Aetna CVS Health individual and family plans now offered in 17 states
Aetna, a CVS Health company, will now offer its Aetna CVS Health co-branded insurance product, providing affordable access to quality health care for more Americans, on the individual insurance exchange marketplace in select counties in 17 states. Enrollment begins November 1 at www.aetnacvshealth.
Meijer honors six winners of its Legacy Awards
Meijer has announced the winners of its 2023 Legacy Awards, which the retailer describes as the highest recognition a Meijer team member can receive.
HDA launches new communications initiative
The Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) launched a new initiative, “We Are Health Delivered,” to underscore the pharmaceutical distribution’s industry’s united commitment to delivering health to communities across America.
Health Equity Summit examines troubling health gaps
Speaking earlier this month at the Health Equity Summit presented by Kearney and Chain Drug Review, Dr. David Ansell brought the vexing problem of persistent health disparities in the U.S. into sharp focus.