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  • Ahold brings Wi-Fi to all 780 U.S. division stores

    NEW YORK — Ahold USA is teaming with Verizon Enterprise Solutions to offer public Wi-Fi for customers at its 780 Stop & Shop New England, Stop & Shop New York Metro, Giant Landover and Giant Carlisle locations.

  • Cardtronics extends Walgreens agreement; adds Citibank ATMs to N.Y., Chicago markets

    HOUSTON  — Cardtronics on Tuesday announced an extended and expanded long-term ATM services agreement with Walgreens.

    “ATM service is an important convenience for our customers,” stated Moe Alkemade, group VP and general merchandise manager for Walgreens.  “We are pleased these agreements mean that millions of payment card users will have surcharge-free access to ATMs in our stores. It’s another customer-focused service we’re happy to provide.”

  • Concerns over DIR fees top list of concerns for NCPA members

    ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Ensuring fair compensation and a level playing field are the chief concerns for community pharmacy operators as the 115th Congress begins their deliberations, according to the latest National Community Pharmacists Association member survey.

  • McKesson Health Solutions enables cloud-based implementations for InterQual Criteria

    NEWTON, Mass.— McKesson Health Solutions on Tuesday announced that InterQual Criteria is now accessible on-demand through new cloud-based implementations of InterQual Online, InterQual Anonymous Review and InterQual Transparency. This transition brings the benefits of cloud computing to InterQual customers, including multi-tenant access via popular web browsers, automatic updates and reduced maintenance requirements.

  • Southeastern Grocers names new VP pharmacy

    JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Southeastern Grocers on Tuesday announced a new addition. The company has tapped Gayle Shields to be its new VP pharmacy. In her new role, Shields will oversee day-to-day and strategic operations for the company’s pharmacy locations. 
     

  • Fred’s provides $4.5M in compensation to consultant

    MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Fred’s Pharmacy on Jan. 11 issued 490,074 shares of its Class A common stock to A.T. Kearney in consideration of consulting services. The aggregate value of the shares is approximately $4.5 million.

  • DSN poll: Walgreens' acquisition of Rite Aid to be approved by Friday

    NEW YORK  — Almost half (48%) of the more-than 200 DSN readers who weighed in on when the Walgreens Boots Alliance/Rite Aid deal would be approved are laying odds that it will happen before the inauguration of President-Elect Donald Trump.

    That's in three days.

  • Walgreens adds Arizona to list of states where naloxone is available without a prescription

    DEERFIELD, Ill.  — Walgreens on Tuesday announced all of its Arizona pharmacies are now authorized to dispense naloxone without a prescription in accordance with state pharmacy regulations.

    Naloxone is now more accessible and easier to obtain in more than 240 Walgreens pharmacies throughout Arizona.

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