Albertsons files response to Kroger’s counterclaims Albertsons said in a statement that the counterclaims defy the plain facts of the parties’ course of dealing and are self-evidently designed to divert attention from Kroger’s own misconduct. Rite Aid enters into series of sale transactions, including with CVS PharmacyThe agreements provide for the transition of pharmacy assets to CVS Pharmacy and several other national and local operators, and the sale and operation by CVS Pharmacy of many stores in the Pacific Northwest. Wonderskin secures $50M minority investment The brand is known best for its TikTok viral peel-off Blading Lip Stain Masque. Revlon renews licensing deal for Juicy Couture fragrances with Authentic Brands Group As part of the deal, Revlon will exclusively produce and market all Juicy Couture fragrances worldwide. Hikma acquires Novugen’s FDA-approved ANDA for generic Mekinist Trametinib is an orally administered kinase inhibitor medication used to treat certain cancers. The Vitamin Shoppe to be acquired by Kingswood, PIP The transaction is expected to close later in the second quarter of 2025. Strides Pharma’s subsidiary incorporates Pivot Path Pivot Path will focus on life sciences and manufacturing solutions, using its cutting-edge technology capabilities. Kroger spent more than $1B on failed Albertsons merger Kroger spent more than $1 billion throughout its ill-fated journey toward merging with Albertsons. Southeastern Grocers laying off employees amid restructuring The company is restructuring its store support center in Jacksonville, Fla., and field support teams across the Southeast, resulting in employee layoffs. WBA reports Q2 results WBA's U.S. Retail Pharmacy segment had second quarter sales of $30.4 billion, an increase of 5.3% from the year-ago quarter. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last