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March 26, 2008
Walgreens rolls Take Care Health Tour, promoting $35 million in free services

Walgreens kicked off an expanded 2008 Take Care Health Tour this week that will hit...

March 25, 2008
California e-pedigree requirements delayed until 2011

The California Board of Pharmacy Tuesday voted to delay implementation of statutory electronic pedigree requirements...

March 25, 2008
ScriptPro robotic dispensing adopted in two Haggen locations

Haggen Food & Pharmacy has added ScriptPro’s robotic dispensing devices to two of its stores,...

March 24, 2008
OTC paternity test kit available at Rite Aid

Identigene on Tuesday announced that its Identigene DNA Paternity Test Collection Kit is now available...

March 24, 2008
ShopRite, Wegmans in New Jersey to stop carrying cigarettes

Six ShopRite stores in the New Jersey area will stop selling tobacco products this month....

March 24, 2008
Walgreens to no longer carry IsaDora brand

Swedish cosmetics brand IsaDora, which was previously available exclusively at Walgreens, is now being offered...

March 23, 2008
Campbell sees success in gravity stocking system

Campbell is expanding its innovative gravity-feed shelving system to 1,200 Wal-Mart stores nationwide....

March 23, 2008
Coppertone introduces SPF 70+ sunscreen

Schering-Plough, the makers of Coppertone, is launching in April two new sunscreen products with an...

March 23, 2008
Cost controls yield modest gains for Walgreens in second quarter

Efforts by Walgreens to control its burgeoning operating expenses bore fruit in the second quarter...

March 23, 2008
CVS, Caremark celebrate merger's first anniversary

The CVS and Caremark Rx merger hit its first anniversary on Monday, a deal that...

March 23, 2008
GMDC's Doug Blough passes away

Doug Blough, director of creative services for the Global Market Development Center, passed away Saturday...

March 23, 2008
Harris Teeter scores with wellness initiative

A nutritionally oriented wellness program from regional supermarket chain Harris Teeter is scoring points with...

March 23, 2008
Raley’s and Organic Bistro help diabetics

Supermarkets under Raley’s banners are teaming up with Organic Bistro Whole Life Meals to provide...

March 23, 2008
Rite Aid sponsors Dirt Track race on SPEED in May

World Racing Group on Monday announced that SPEED will be the exclusive television partner for...

March 23, 2008
Walgreens wins exclusive pharmacy contract with Blues’ PBM division, Prime Therapeutics

In a significant coup that underscores its increasing leverage as a powerful national pharmacy retailer,...

March 20, 2008
Publix postpones Miracle Mile GreenWise opening

Publix Super Markets has placed on hold plans to open a Publix GreenWise organic grocer...

March 19, 2008
Hy-Vee explores smaller store model

Hy-Vee has announced plans to try out a smaller version of its normal supermarkets, in...

March 19, 2008
Pharmaca raises $20 million in new financing

Pharmaca Integrative Pharmacy has raised $20 million in new financing to accelerate its expansion plans....

March 19, 2008
Rite Aid kicks off Children’s Miracle Network campaign

Rite Aid plans to kick off its national fundraising campaign for Children's Miracle Network this...

March 19, 2008
Supervalu to close Michigan plant, cut jobs in Ohio

The pending closure of Supervalu’s Advantage Logistics plant in Livonia, Michigan will result it the...

March 18, 2008
Clarification: Goldman leaves CVS, Sansone to succeed him

CVS Caremark has confirmed that Allan Goldman, vice president of general merchandise and consumables has...

March 18, 2008
Health Mart launches mobile wellness tour

Fast-growing pharmacy franchise operator Health Mart today launched a mobile wellness tour scheduled to stop...

March 18, 2008
Louisiana pitches in as part of CMS push for EHR utilization

Last month, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services announced a plan to implement a...

March 18, 2008
Walgreens to launch private label clothing line

Walgreens is expanding its private label offerings to include a clothing line, Casual Gear. As...

March 17, 2008
CARE expands into Vermont

CARE Pharmacy, based just outside the nation’s capital, announced Tuesday its entry into the Vermont...

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