CVS Health Foundation grants $4 million as part of its new healthy aging initiative
Funding will support organizations serving older adults in Atlanta, Boynton Beach, Chicago and New York City, bridging gaps in local health care and social systems.
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Deloitte releases 2025 Retail Outlook
The company expects consumer spending to grow at a healthy pace of 3.1% in 2025.
Merchants Payments Coalition supports Maryland’s bill to end swipe fees on sales tax
The legislation seeks to address a long-standing issue that has significant implications for businesses and consumers alike.
DOJ sues Walgreens over unlawful opioid prescriptions
The DOJ said that Walgreens from August 2012 until the present “knowingly” filled those prescriptions, which “lacked a legitimate medical purpose, were not valid, and/or were not issued in the usual course of professional practice.”
Hy-Vee brings back Market Grille restaurants with new food offerings
Beginning February 4, all Hy-Vee restaurants will offer a new breakfast menu, and a new lunch and dinner menu will roll out throughout the month.
Regional Chain of the Year award goes to Thrifty White
Today, the company operates over 90 locations throughout Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin and Iowa.
Walmart’s Ralph Clare is top merchant
For being key to Walmart’s success at being a convenient, affordable health and wellness destination, Clare has been named Chain Drug Review’s Merchant of the Year.
GNP: Clinical care champion takes pharmacy to another level
Bayboro Pharmacy and Wellness Center has proven to be a vital and trusted resource for its community, as Altman and her colleagues have repeatedly demonstrated their readiness to help patients faced with extraordinary problems and crises.
GNP: Pelzel has close ties with ‘the people I grew up with’
The Hometown pharmacies have greatly benefited in this effort from their membership with Good Neighbor Pharmacy, a national independent pharmacy franchise and part of Cencora.
2025 Retail Forecast: Looking at the future of community pharmacy
Top chain drug and distribution executives provide their outlook for 2025, detailing the challenges and the opportunities that lie ahead for the industry.
Good Neighbor Pharmacy named Retailer of the Year
In recognition of the critical role it fills in supporting its independent pharmacy members, the editors of Chain Drug Review have named Good Neighbor Pharmacy its Retailer of the Year.
Amazon honored as e-commerce health care provider
For its success in that endeavor and the promise of future innovation, the editors of Chain Drug Review have named Amazon Pharmacy the publication’s E-commerce Health Care Provider of the Year.
Walmart unveils 350-acre headquarters campus in Bentonville
McMillon and others at Walmart emphasize the positive role that a state-of-the-art campus will play in the recruitment and retention of workers.
Record holiday spending marks return of pre-pandemic spending habits
An 8.6% increase in online shopping was a major driver of growth.
Artificial intelligence takes center stage at NRF's Big Show, with a focus on practical solutions
"A shopping assistant is basically taking your best and most knowledgeable sales associates and replicating that 24 by seven."
Target announces robust holiday sales and reveals leadership changes
The company announced significant leadership changes, including retirements and new store appointments.