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February 14, 2008
CVS Caremark settles PBM suit

CVS Caremark announced on Thursday that it has agreed to pay at least $38.5 million...

February 14, 2008
Hy-Vee signs with Insignia's POPSign network

Insignia Systems, a company that deals exclusively with in-store advertising products, programs and services to...

February 14, 2008
NACDS touts success of Successful Selling event

Following a well-received Successful Selling Conference, hosted by the National Association of Chain Drug Stores...

February 13, 2008
President Bush signs $168 billion economic stimulus bill

Still feeling some of the effects of a slower-than-normal holiday period, retailers got another boost...

February 13, 2008
Remedent to ship iWhite to CVS in April

Remedent, a Belgium-based company specializing in oral care and cosmetic dentistry products, has received an...

February 12, 2008
CVS Caremark receives Pioneer Award for employer-assisted housing

Homes for Working Families, a national nonprofit organization focused on improving home affordability, has announced...

February 12, 2008
CVS Caremark, Universal American end Prescription Pathway alliance

CVS Caremark and Universal American Corp. announced on Wednesday that they are ending their alliance...

February 12, 2008
CVS celebrates record-breaking Downtown 5K fundraising effort

CVS Caremark celebrated the record-breaking funds raised by the 2007 CVS Caremark Downtown 5K at...

February 12, 2008
Supervalu debuts new pharmacy software system

Supervalu has launched a new unified software system for its pharmacies....

February 11, 2008
NACDS Successful Selling hosts nearly 200 vendors

New and emerging consumer packaged goods companies and brokers and sales and marketing executives battled...

February 10, 2008
Acosta announces acquisition of Hynes marketing agency

Acosta Sales and Marketing Co. announced it has acquired U.S. sales and marketing agency Hynes...

February 10, 2008
GNP funds new university chair to boost entrepreneurial pharmacy

AmerisourceBergen Corp.’s Good Neighbor Pharmacy division has pledged what company sources describe as a substantial...

February 7, 2008
Flu season drives Longs’ January sales

A higher incidence of flu helped Longs Drugs rebound in January but it wasn’t enough...

February 7, 2008
Lubin promoted to Walgreens vp and new second position

Walgreens today promoted Steven Lubin to divisional vice president and the new position of general...

February 7, 2008
NRF applauds Senate’s approval of economic stimulus bill

The National Retail Federation welcomed the Senate approval of economic stimulus legislation that aims to...

February 7, 2008
Organic foods, flowers can show Valentine’s Day love to environment

As the United States has become more eco-conscious, suppliers of flowers, chocolate and wines are...

February 7, 2008
Purple Beverage Co., Big Geyser sign distribution agreement

The Purple Beverage Co. today announced it has signed an agreement with Big Geyser for...

February 7, 2008
Report says Tesco looking at expansion in Chicago

Tesco is looking to roll out Fresh & Easy Neighborhood Markets in the Chicago area,...

February 6, 2008
Duane Reade, Alvin Valley offer shoppers designer alternative to plastic bags

Pharmacy retailer Duane Reade has teamed up with designer Alvin Valley to offer shoppers a...

February 6, 2008
HearAtLast opens 19th Canadian Wal-Mart location, names Mele to board of directors

HearAtLast, an operator of hearing aid clinics, has opened its 19th location within a Wal-Mart...

February 6, 2008
Hy-Vee finds horizontal display increases private-label sales

Placing private-label items in a horizontal pattern on a shelf just below national brands has...

February 6, 2008
IRI report shows 2007 price increases and wellness benefits were driving force for CPG performance

The elevated price of retail consumer packaged goods was the industry’s most significant story in...

February 6, 2008
Wal-Mart inks deal to open in-store clinics in 200-plus locations

Wal-Mart has announced that it will open in April its first co-branded in-store health clinic...

February 5, 2008
CVS Samaritan Van celebrates 30 years

CVS has announced that it is celebrating 30 years of helping motorists on the nation’s...

February 5, 2008
Eco Lips offers private labeling options for organic lip balm

Eco Lips last week announced a new private labeling program offering several different options for...

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