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December 27, 2007
California Safeway workers approve contract

Union employees in the Bay Area and Northern California have approved a four-year contract with...

December 27, 2007
CVS to close Phoenix facility, attempt to re-allocate employees

CVS Caremark plans to shutter its mail-order pharmacy operations in Phoenix at the end of...

December 27, 2007
Retailers could see a predicted $60 billion spent over the next week

While retail sales for November and December were below predictions, according to reports, analysts are...

December 26, 2007
Costco pharmacy sales jump 4 percent in first quarter

Costco’s pharmacy sales increased 4 percent to $634 million during the first quarter with a...

December 26, 2007
Marsh presents $111,000-plus in cookbook proceeds to Christmas charity

WTHR-TV and Marsh Supermarkets last week presented a check for $111,412.65 to the United Christmas...

December 26, 2007
Sam's Club to offer wellness demos

Sam's Club announced today that it will be offering its members health and wellness demonstrations...

December 25, 2007
Rite Aid Foundation announces $1.7 million in donations for 2007

The Rite Aid Foundation, a private foundation managed by Rite Aid, on Wednesday announced that...

December 25, 2007
Save Mart expands relationship with IRI

Save Mart, California-based parent of Lucky, S-Mart and Food Maxx, has expanded its relationship with...

December 20, 2007
Beth Kaplan tapped to head up GNC

GNC named Beth Kaplan, one-time Rite Aid senior executive vice president, its president, chief merchandising...

December 20, 2007
Florida to offer senior prescription discount card

Florida Gov. Charlie Crist announced yesterday a new prescription discount card for seniors and others...

December 20, 2007
No cause for overreaction to Rite Aid news, analyst says

The waters might be choppy, but Rite Aid still stands a strong chance of successfully...

December 20, 2007
Walgreens announces record sales and earnings for Q1 2008

Walgreens Friday announced record sales and earnings for the first quarter of fiscal year 2008....

December 19, 2007
Jean Coutu acquires drug manufacturer Pro-Doc Ltee

The Jean Coutu Group on Thursday announced that it had acquired Pro-Doc Ltee, a Quebec-based...

December 19, 2007
NACDS sends letter to President encouraging enactment of Defense Authorization Bill

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores sent a letter to President George W. Bush...

December 19, 2007
Rite Aid lowers 2008 guidance, citing economy, slow cough/cold sales

Rite Aid on Thursday lowered its fiscal 2008 guidance for sales, net loss and adjusted...

December 19, 2007
Safeway announces breast cancer donations in excess of $1.3 million

Safeway Thursday announced it donated at total of $1,365,185.13 for critical breast cancer research and...

December 19, 2007
Take Care introduces in-store clinics to the Cleveland area

Take Care Health Systems, an in-store clinic operator owned by Walgreens, has launched in the...

December 18, 2007
Clifton Louie named First DataBank executive vp and COO

Clifton Louie, former executive director of clinical services at the University of California at San...

December 18, 2007
CVS announces it has reached $10 million charity fundraising mark

CVS Caremark Charity announced on Wednesday that it has reached a $10 million milestone in fundraising....

December 18, 2007
JICC releases new coupon system aimed at improving efficiency

The Joint Industry Coupon Committee of the Grocery Manufacturers Association and the Food Marketing Institute...

December 17, 2007
CDMA, ed2go partner to provide online training courses

The Chain Drug Marketing Association on Tuesday partnered with ed2go to offer online, instructor-facilitated employee...

December 17, 2007
First Data, AmEx sign payment processing agreement

American Express and First Data have signed an agreement under which First Data will offer...

December 17, 2007
Hutchinson to depart SureScripts; Ratliff will take acting CEO post

Electronic prescribing pioneer SureScripts today announced that president and chief executive officer Kevin Hutchinson would...

December 17, 2007
Mike Spindler’s Panther Mountain offers advisory services for CPG industry

Mike Spindler announced today the formation of his new Panther Mountain Cos. which specializes in...

December 17, 2007
Safeway announces round of Season of Giving campaigns to close out year of charitable programs

Safeway on Monday announced a series of “Season of Giving” campaigns designed to provide food,...

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