CDR, MMR event honors top retailers
Chain Drug Review and MMR host "Retailer of the Year" awards ceremony.
Chain Drug Review and MMR host "Retailer of the Year" awards ceremony.
NEW YORK — Last week a U.S. bankruptcy judge approved Rite Aid’s restructuring plan, allowing the pharmacy chain to cut its debt by $2 billion and turn over control to a group of lenders. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Michael Kaplan approved Rite Aid’s bankruptcy plan at
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Family-owned retailer Meijer is celebrating its 90th anniversary with more than 500 Meijer supercenters, grocery stores, neighborhood markets, express locations, and distribution and manufacturing facilities throughout six Midwest states operated by more than 70,000 team members. Amidst the Great Depression in 1934,
Sally Lyons Wyatt, global executive vice president and chief advisor for consumer goods and foodservice insights at Circana, tells this week’s Video Forum about the state of American consumers in an inflationary environment. She also discusses changing shopping patterns, the robust performance of store brands,
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Retailer Meijer is doubling down on the milk discount it offers to SNAP program participants (up to 40% off any brand or size of skim or skim milk) in an ongoing effort to expand access to healthy foods and beverages. Meijer
SAN DIEGO – Supply chain management solution provider TradeBeyond said Friday that Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) Global Sourcing has selected its industry-leading multi-enterprise platform to optimize and standardize the company’s operations across its retail brands and to leverage more innovative and agile sourcing practices. The TradeBeyond
STOCKHOLM — A large Tier 1 North American grocery retailer has signed an agreement with Pricer’s partner JRTech Solutions for the cloud-based platform Pricer Plaza, which allows for in-store automation and communication. The rollout of Pricer Plaza and electronic shelf labels within the initial 50 stores
LAKELAND, Fla. — Publix customers now have access to a virtual care service powered by WellSync. By filling out an online health questionnaire, customers can seek medical care from a licensed provider with no appointment needed and from the comfort of their home. “Publix Pharmacy
INDIA — Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories has announced that its subsidiary Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories SA will acquire Haleon’s global portfolio of consumer healthcare brands in the Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) category outside of the United States through purchase of shares of Northstar Switzerland SARL. The portfolio
DEERFIELD, Ill. —Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc.’s third quarter earnings missed projections and the company cut its full-year profit outlook. Citing a “difficult” environment for shoppers and pharmacies, WBA announced plans to shutter a ‘significant’ number of underperforming stores. Adjusted earnings per share of 63 cents
SEATTLE — Amazon One Medical now offers customers two ways to get convenient, high-quality health care: Pay-per-visit telehealth for 30+ common conditions (like pink eye, the flu, or a sinus infection), or Membership where customers pay a monthly or annual fee for on-demand virtual care,
ATLANTA — The Weather Company and its flagship consumer brand, The Weather Channel, has announced its partnership with OFF! to bring local mosquito forecasts to The Weather Channel app. Launched in the U.S. in 2022, Brazil in 2023, and Canada in 2024, OFF!Cast Mosquito Forecast predicts
DENMARK — Novo Nordisk will invest $4.1 billion to build a second fill and finishing manufacturing facility in Clayton, North Carolina. The move will help the company grow its ability to produce current and future injectable treatments for people with obesity and other serious chronic
SKILLMAN, N.J. — Kenvue Inc. has released its first-ever Healthy Lives Mission Report and shared how the Company advanced the well-being of both people and planet in 2023. “We recognize that human health is inseparably linked to environmental health and our commitment to everyday care
NEW YORK — Major League Pickleball by Margaritaville (MLP) and Advil have announced Advil as the Exclusive and Official Pain Reliever of MLP in a multi-year partnership agreement. Under the agreement, Advil will serve as the title sponsor of the Advil Targeted Relief MLP Mid-Season
BOSTON — Today Gillette hosted Boston Celtics stars and World Champions Derrick White, Al Horford and Payton Pritchard at the Company’s World Shaving Headquarters to honor the team’s record–breaking 18th World Championship title with a ‘championship shave’ celebration and $75,000 in charitable donations. While at Gillette,
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LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. — Zebra Technologies Corp. announced Monday that the Walgreens Boots Alliance…
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