WALGREENS

For the first time in two years, Red Noses are available for purchase at Walgreens locations nationwide in support of Red Nose Day.

Walgreens is taking further steps to reduce theft in its stores by focusing on crime prevention in expanding its partnership with Alto US.

Retailers are seeking effective ways to grab shoppers’ attention, particularly in impulse-driven segments such as candy, snacks, single-serve beverages, magazines, new products and seasonal goods.

Tracey James will assume the chief operating officer position to support future company strategy.

The initiative is designed to reduce care gaps and improve care management and coordination by providing access to more affordable and convenient services in the communities where Blue Shield members live.

The company reported strong execution in its business segments led by COVID-19 vaccinations and testing.

Retailers that made the list include Walmart, Costco, Ahold Delhaize, Walgreens Boots Alliance and Sephora.

The opening of three locations in New Hampshire will create more than 80 full-time jobs and employ over 35 well-compensated STEM professionals, the companies said.