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Rite Aid outlines strategies at Analyst Day
CAMP HILL, Pa. — Rite Aid Corp provided an outline of the company’s corporate strategy and growth plan at its Analyst Day held via webcast on Monday. The company also is also detailed how its...
View Article2020 NACDS Annual Meeting will not be held
ARLINGTON, Va. — The National Association of Chain Drug Stores announced Monday that the 2020 Annual Meeting will not be held, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Here is the statement from NACDS president...
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Shoppers Drug Mart launches virtual care service
TORONTO — Shoppers Drug Mart, in partnership with technology platform Maple, has launched a virtual care service for patients to help relieve the current burden on the acute health care system,...
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Rite Aid expands services in response to COVID-19
CAMP HILL, Pa. — Rite Aid announced Wednesday it has taken several steps to support its employees, customers and the local communities the company serves during the global coronavirus (COVID-19)...
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Hy-Vee makes changes in response to COVID-19 outbreak
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee, Inc. announces Thursday additional changes to its operations in response to the evolving coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Effective Friday, March 20, customers will no...
View ArticleCVS opens COVID-19 testing site
https://www.chaindrugreview.com/app/uploads/2020/03/COVID_19_Testing2.mp4 WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health announced that the retailer has opened a COVID-19 testing site for a limited population in the...
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Walgreens announces one-time bonus plan
DEERFIELD, Ill. — In further appreciation of the role Walgreens team members in its stores and distributions centers are playing during the COVID-19 pandemic, and for their ongoing commitment to...
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CVS Health to provide bonuses, add benefits
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — In recognition of the essential role CVS Health employees are playing as the country faces the COVID-19 pandemic, the company is awarding bonuses to employees who are required to be...
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CVS helps protect supply of medicines potentially useful for COVID-19 treatment
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Caremark, the pharmacy benefit management business of CVS Health, is working with clients to implement new measures to balance the burgeoning interest in off-label use of...
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Walgreens expands drive-thru services
DEERFIELD, Ill. — As more and more people across the country continue to look for safe and convenient options to pick up daily essentials amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Walgreens is now offering select...
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CVS Health supports community and employee needs
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health announced the company and its foundations are giving more than $1 million in new investments to address food insecurity and other community needs in response to ongoing...
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Walgreens, Postmates expand delivery services
DEERFIELD, Ill. — To address the rising need for home delivery, Walgreens and Postmates have expanded on-demand delivery to now service consumers nationwide. With this expansion, consumers in cities...
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WBA’s Q2 sales and earnings top projections
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. posted better than expected second quarter sales and earnings Thursday. The company’s adjusted earnings per share of $1.52 topped Wall Street’s forecast...
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COVID-19 response needs pharmacist empowerment
WASHINGTON –More than eight-in-ten Americans see a vital role for pharmacists in helping patients deal with COVID-19, and with illnesses that could be neglected in an overwhelmed healthcare system,...
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Walgreens rolls out additional safety measures
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Ensuring the health and safety of its team members, customers and communities is Walgreens top priority, now more than ever. The company is committed to providing a safe environment...
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CVS opens rapid COVID-19 testing sites
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — To help support local communities and the overall health care system in addressing the COVID-19 pandemic, CVS Health has joined forces with federal and state officials to announce...
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CVS offers rapid COVID-19 testing in Lowell, Massachusetts
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — Building on learnings from the company’s pilot COVID-19 testing site launched in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts in March, CVS Health on Tuesday announced the launch of a new rapid...
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Walgreens expands drive-thru testing to seven states
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Furthering its commitment to provide greater access to COVID-19 testing and community resources, Walgreens is working to expand drive-thru testing to 15 new sites in seven states,...
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NACDS applauds White House decision to approve pharmacist-provided COVID-19...
WASHINGTON — The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) welcomed on Wednesday new federal guidance authorizing licensed pharmacists to order and administer COVID-19 tests that the U.S....
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Walgreens Find Care unveils new telehealth features
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens announced on Thursday the expansion of the Walgreens Find Care platform to include new features and telehealth service providers, connecting patients and customers with...
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