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WBA releases 2022 environmental, social and governance report

WBA releases 2022 environmental, social and governance report

DEERFIELD, Ill. – As part of the Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) purpose, more joyful lives through better health, the company has launched its fiscal year 2022 ESG report, detailing WBA’s impactful efforts that are making a difference in thousands of communities around the world.

Walmart heads NRF’s list of top global retailers

Walmart heads NRF’s list of top global retailers

WASHINGTON – Walmart maintains its No. 1 position on the National Retail Federation’s latest list of the Top 50 Global Retailers. Conducted by Kantar, the 2023 list ranks the world’s most impactful retailers based on their operations at the beginning of 2022.

WBA sells 15.5 million shares of Option Care Health

WBA sells 15.5 million shares of Option Care Health

Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) announced Thursday  that it has sold 13.0 million shares of Option Care Health (OPCH) common stock in an underwritten secondary offering and, subject to completion of the offering, a concurrent share repurchase by OPCH in the amount of approximately 2.5 million shares.

Kroger posts solid 4Q, full-year 2022 results

Kroger posts solid 4Q, full-year 2022 results

The Kroger Co. today reported sales growth for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended January 28. For the fourth quarter, net sales increased 5.9% to $34.82 billion. Comparable-store sales (excluding fuel) increased 6.2% from a year ago.

Lilly cuts insulin prices by 70%

Lilly cuts insulin prices by 70%

Eli Lilly and Co. announced price reductions of 70% for its most commonly prescribed insulins and an expansion of its Insulin Value Program that caps patient out-of-pocket costs at $35 or less per month.

Walmart releases Q4 numbers

Walmart releases Q4 numbers

Wal­mart cited broad-based strength across its global segments in posting revenue growth of 7.3% in its fiscal year ended January 31. The company posted fiscal 2023 net income of nearly $11.7 billion, down 14.6% compared with the previous fiscal year.

RangeMe reveals global buyer search trends of 2022

RangeMe reveals global buyer search trends of 2022

SAN FRANCISCO – Coffee, Candy, and Mushrooms were top-of-mind among retail buyers last year, as they were the most-used keyword searches on RangeMe, according to the latest Retail Recap 2022 report. The report highlights trends among the activity of U.S.

Bill Anderson to become CEO of Bayer AG

Bill Anderson to become CEO of Bayer AG

Leverkusen – The Supervisory Board of Bayer AG has appointed Bill Anderson to become CEO of Bayer, effective June 1, 2023. He will join Bayer as a member of the Board of Management on April 1, 2023.  Anderson was elected unanimously after a thorough selection process which began mid last year.