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February 20, 2013
Troy Healthcare inks Stopain sponsorship deal with AFL's Philadelphia Soul

Troy Healthcare signed a sponsorship agreement with the Arena Football League’s Philadelphia Soul for the 2013 season.

December 27, 2012
ProPhase, 'Jersey Shore' personality join on Polar Bear Plunge to raise funds for Camp Sunshine

ProPhase Labs recently announced that its Cold-Eeze Cold Remedy will be sponsoring a New Jersey television personality to help raise money for Camp Sunshine, a retreat in Casco, Maine for kids with life threatening illnesses and their families.

September 12, 2012
Helen of Troy launches line of personal massagers

Helen of Troy recently introduced Body Innovations, a new line of home massage products.

July 17, 2012
Duane Reade, Mission Electric partner on green transportation initiative

In an effort to curb vehicle air pollution, Manhattan-based retailer Duane Reade, which is owned by Walgreens, has teamed up with Mission Electric to create a public outreach campaign to determine which of its stores should be served solely by electric trucks.

June 27, 2012
Jolly Group introduces sports-themed bandages

The Jolly Group on Monday launched its Sports Shield brand of bandages featuring sports images.

April 12, 2012
Pfizer Consumer Healthcare to refurbish after-school trolley in Albany, N.Y.

Pfizer Consumer Healthcare on Wednesday partnered with an Albany, N.Y. organization, the CURE Foundation, to refurbish a trolley to be used to shuttle area youth to and from after-school activities.

November 17, 2011
Pfizer Consumer teams with Yankee Brett Gardner on Bronx school library opening

Pfizer Consumer Healthcare on Tuesday unveiled a new library at P.S. 130 in the Bronx as part of its Advil Congestion Relief Project.

June 28, 2011
Celebrating red, white and pink: Pepto-Bismol to sponsor annual hot dog eating contest

Pepto-Bismol once again is sponsoring the Nathan's Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest in Coney Island, N.Y.

May 16, 2011
Kodak's board elects Augustin Melendez as VP

Eastman Kodak Co.'s board of directors has named a new VP.

April 22, 2011
Wegmans leaves 'circle W' to Walgreens

Wegmans Food Markets and Walgreens have agreed to settle the lawsuit commenced by Walgreens in November 2010 in which the drug store chain claimed that certain Wegmans logos infringed Walgreens trademarks, the supermarket chain announced Friday.

April 21, 2011
School Administrators Association of New York State honors Wegmans

The School Administrators Association of New York State will present its 2011 Friend of Education Award to Wegmans Food Markets and the Wegman family, the Rochester, N.Y.-based grocer announced Wednesday.

March 24, 2011
Tops reopens store in Dewitt, N.Y.

Tops Friendly Markets staged a reopening celebration Tuesday to mark the renovation of its store in Dewitt, N.Y., near Syracuse.

February 23, 2011
Wegmans commits to maintaining prices amid rising food costs

Escalating food costs may have a firm grip on consumers' wallets, but one retailer is promising "to keep prices low and [its] quality and service high."

February 7, 2011
Report: Wegmans helps customers 'wine' down

It seems that Wegmans is sprucing up its in-store cafés throughout Pennsylvania with a new pilot program that lets customers have their wine and drink it too.

February 7, 2011
Wegmans customers increase hunger relief donations in 2010

Wegmans last week announced that its customers boosted hunger relief donations by 12% during the company's 2010 checkout campaign.

January 20, 2011
Fortune names Wegmans, Whole Foods, Publix top employers

Fortune on Thursday released its “100 Best Companies to Work For” list, ranking Wegmans Food Markets No. 3 and making the New York-based grocer the highest-ranked retailer. Only the software firm SAS and consulting organization Boston Consulting Group ranked higher. Wegmans has appeared on the Fortune list for 14 consecutive years, every year since the list was first published in 1998.

January 14, 2011
Wegmans Menu mag celebrates 10 years

Wegmans on Thursday celebrated the 10th anniversary of its Wegmans Menu magazine, a free publication highlighting ideas for easy, healthy and affordable meals for the season. In those 10 years, the magazine has reached a circulation of nearly 1 million.

January 5, 2011
Wegmans recruiting for New England location

Wegmans Food Markets on Tuesday started recruitment for its new Northborough, Mass., store, the company’s first New England location that is set to open in October. The Northborough store will employ approximately 600 people, 550 of whom will be hired locally.

December 20, 2010
CVS/pharmacy participates in local holiday outreach

CVS/pharmacy, the New York State Fraternal Order of Police and dozens of volunteers came together on Dec. 19 at Easter Seals New York's child development center, Project Discovery, to distribute toys, food and coats to families in need.

December 15, 2010
Kodak's board approves promotions

Kodak announced Wednesday that its board of directors promoted three executives.

December 9, 2010
Helen of Troy announces definitive agreement to acquire Kaz

Helen of Troy on Thursday announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement to acquire the business of Kaz for $260 million in cash, subject to certain closing working capital and other adjustments.

November 29, 2010
Alec Baldwin stars in Wegmans commercials

Wegman’s recently tapped Alec Baldwin for a series of holiday commercials this year, in part because his mother is a loyal shopper of the popular East Coast supermarket chain.

September 15, 2010
New 24-oz. Genesee beers to roll out this fall

Five beers from Genesee brand will arrive this October at convenience stores and retailers throughout...

September 9, 2010
Wegmans pulls some reusable bags

Grocery chain Wegmans is replacing some of its reusable bags after a consumer group found...

September 7, 2010
Former Penn Traffic stores change to Tops banner

Tops Friendly Markets will reopen 20 stores in central and northern New York that it...

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