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'Twas a blockbuster Black Friday, Cyber Monday for Amazon
With several weeks of holiday shopping ahead, Amazon announces millions more deals to come on a wide selection of products, with fast, convenient delivery options.
Walmart kicks off rom-com inspired ‘Add to Heart’ shoppable series
The 23-part series aims to get customers into the holiday spirit while delivering gifting inspiration.

Rite Aid Healthy Futures provides $3.7M in neighborhood grants on Giving Tuesday
Rite Aid’s funding supports nonprofit organizations on the front lines of addressing societal issues facing children.
Shoppers spent $12.4B on Cyber Monday
Consumers spent a total of $12.4 billion on Cyber Monday, according to final Adobe Analytics data, up nearly 10% from $11.3 billion on Cyber Monday 2022.
Aetna donates $200K to community-based programs in Michigan
Aetna has made donations to promote workforce development programs in Michigan.
Verifique at-home drug testing kits debut at Walgreens
Verifique’s flagship kits—cannabis and cocaine detection kits—will be available in Walgreens stores, with Verifique Fentanyl+ Detection available online at Verifique.net.
Edgewell Personal Care, Dollar General Literacy Foundation name emerging artist winner
The winning artist receives a tuition scholarship and their design featured on Schick Intuition packaging.
3BL releases 100 Best Corporate Citizens 2023
The ranking recognizes outstanding environmental, social and governance transparency and performance among the 1,000 largest U.S. public companies.
ASHP launches Pharmacy Technician Society
The Pharmacy Technician Society aims to advocate for, advance and support technicians across all practice settings.
PLMA releases Gen Z consumer research report
Some 67% of Gen Z grocery shoppers say they are “extremely/very” aware of store brands.

'Twas a blockbuster Black Friday, Cyber Monday for Amazon