BENTONVILLE, Ark – Walmart Inc. posted revenue growth of 5.7% in the fourth quarter, including a 4% comp sales gain in its Walmart U.S. division. “Our team delivered a great quarter, finishing off a strong year,” chief executive officer Doug McMillon said in a statement.
Brandon Brown, senior vice president of Own Brands at Albertsons Companies, is the keynote speaker of the PLMA 2024 Annual Meeting & Leadership Conference, March 20-22 in San Antonio.
Last night, in the first quarter of the University of Iowa’s women’s basketball game against Michigan, Caitlin Clark became the NCAA Division I highest scoring female basketball player in NCAA history.
Target Corp. has introduced its new low-price owned brand, dealworthy, designed to give consumers incredible value on nearly 400 everyday basics. With dealworthy, Target is offering more options at lower prices, starting at less than $1, while strengthening its portfolio of owned brands.
Ahold Delhaize reported solid results for its fourth quarter and 2023 fiscal year, with full-year sales and earnings per share in line with expectations. Fourth quarter net sales were €23.0 billion ($24.65 billion), up 1.9% at constant exchange rates and down 1.4% at actual exchange rates.
In January 2024, U.S. retail sales, including both discretionary general merchandise and consumer packaged goods (CPG), were flat in both units and revenue compared to the same month last year.
With an estimated revenue of USD 40.72 billion in 2024, the OTC pharmaceuticals market in the US is projected to experience a compounded annual growth rate of 3.52% from 2024 to 2028.
BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. – The 2024 National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Regional Chain Conference continued today with presentations from top speakers on the most timely issues facing the industry.
WASHINGTON – Retail sales showed a strong beginning for the year in January, nearly matching December’s busy holiday spending and rising significantly year over year, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor, powered by Affinity Solutions, released today by the National Retail Federation.
DEERFIELD, Ill. – Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) chief executive officer Tim Wentworth announced Thursday updates to WBA’s Executive Committee as the company advances a health services strategy rooted in its retail pharmacy footprint.
Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) announced this week that it has sold shares of Cencora, Inc.
Circana announced the global launch of Liquid Data Engage™.
CVS Health topped analysts’ forecasts for fourth quarter sales and profits, but cut its full year earnings outlook, citing rising medical costs that are hurting the insurance industry. Revenue for the three months ended December 31 climbed 11.9% from the year-ago period to $93.
Costco Wholesale Corp. announced today that chief financial officer Richard Galanti intends to step down from that role, effective March 15. Gary Millerchip, who has served as senior vice president and chief financial officer at Kroger Co., will succeed him in that role.
ARLINGTON, Va. – FMI president and CEO Leslie Sarasin says that the national conversation about food prices must be informed by data, rather than politics.
In the U.S., one in every 13 children has a potentially life-threatening food allergy. Food allergies can make participation in holidays like Valentine’s Day at school and at home a challenge.
