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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...

February 5, 2008
Former Rite Aid human resources vp joins Reader's Digest

Todd McCarty, former Rite Aid senior vice president of human resources, has joined The Reader’s...

February 5, 2008
Marsh celebrates five new store conversions

Marsh Supermarkets announced Tuesday it will celebrate five store conversions on Thursday, hosting a staff...

February 4, 2008
Associations respond to Bush’s proposed budget in light of industry needs

Various trade associations have reacted to President Bush’s budget proposal for 2009 with general concern...

February 4, 2008
CVS awards $5.5 million in annual grants

CVS Caremark’s private foundation, The CVS Caremark Charitable Trust, has awarded about $5.5 million in...

February 4, 2008
Price Chopper rolls out heart-healthy initiative

Price Chopper is celebrating Heart Health Month by launching an initiative throughout its stores that...

February 4, 2008
Shoppers Drug Mart announces increase for FY 2007

Shoppers Drug Mart on Tuesday reported a sales increase of 8.9 percent to $8.4 billion...

February 3, 2008
AHF Pharmacy opens seventh location in California

Over the weekend, the AIDS Healthcare Foundation opened its newest AHF Pharmacy in West Hollywood,...

February 3, 2008
CVS Caremark reopens Dallas playground for children of all abilities

CVS Caremark has announced the grand reopening of Fantasy Landing playground in Dallas, bringing Texas...

February 3, 2008
HearAtLast to open 18th clinic in Canadian Wal-Mart store

HearAtLast Holdings, an operator of hearing aid clinics, has received another license from Wal-Mart Canada...

February 3, 2008
Marsh Supermarkets to partner with Pacers star for charity event

Marsh Supermarkets will partner with Jeff Foster of the Indiana Pacers to collect food for...

February 3, 2008
McKesson revenues rise $3.4 billion in Q3

McKesson released its revenues for its third fiscal quarter that ended Dec. 31, 2007. Revenues...

February 3, 2008
NACDS launches new advocacy campaign

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores today announced it is launching an ambitious advertising...

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