RETAIL NEWS

H-E-B emphasizes the importance of digital retailing with the appointment of a well-versed veteran to the role of chief digital officer.

Creating Rite Aid pharmacies within Albertsons banners will help the pair fold into more narrow networks, executives said.

Weis Markets’ dietitian in the Lewisburg, Pa., area began working with local healthcare providers on diabetic workshops in the past year.

Consumers are hungry for the kind of health-infused nutrition information an in-store dietitian can bring to the table.

Albertsons’ dietitians engage customers through the company’s “Answers in the Aisles” program, where dietitians schedule supermarket walk-throughs to educate participants on how to best fight inflammation through food, for example.

Hard Candy will be visiting 365 Walmart locations throughout the nation, offering shoppers a personalized makeup consultation and demonstration of the Rock the Golden Glow and Rock the Golden Glam looks.

The industry is responding favorably to President Donald Trump's plan to lower drug prices by focusing on increasing competition, improving negotiating tools, incentivizing lower list prices and lowering out-of-pocket costs.

The donation is part of Giant Food Store’s 95th anniversary celebration.