Video Forum: Keith Knopf, Raley’s
In keeping with its ongoing purpose-driven transformation, Raley’s recently opened its third O-N-E Market location. Keith Knopf, the retailer’s president and chief executive officer, tells this week’s...
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WBA named to 100 Best Corporate Citizens list
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) announced Tuesday that it has been named to 3BL Media’s annual 100 Best Corporate Citizens ranking, recognizing outstanding environmental, social and...
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CVS Health names Shawn Guertin CFO
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health announced on Tuesday that it has appointed Shawn Guertin as executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective May 28. Guertin succeeds Eva Boratto, who is...
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NACDS Total Store Expo 2021 going virtual
ARLINGTON, Va. — The National Association of Chain Drug Stores has decided to make this year’s edition of Total Store Expo a virtual event. While the news comes as a disappointment for retailers, CPG...
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CVS reaches 100% Beauty Mark compliancy goal
WOONSOCKET, RI — CVS Pharmacy announced Friday it has reached its goal of full transparency for beauty imagery produced by and for CVS Pharmacy, the culmination of its original CVS Beauty Mark...
View ArticleVideo Forum: Greg Farrar, ECRM
In this week’s Video Forum, Greg Farrar, chief executive officer of ECRM, talks about how the experience of the COVID pandemic has impacted the company’s business and the way retailers and suppliers...
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CVS expands exclusive store brand lines
WOONSOCKET, RI — CVS Pharmacy announced on Wednesday that it has added more than 150 new products under its portfolio of exclusive Store Brands, including an expansion of the recently launched Live...
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CVS announces sweepstakes to encourage vaccinations
The #OneStepCloser sweepstakes gives customers the opportunity to win one of over a thousand fun and exciting prizes. WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health announced on Thursday that beginning June 1,...
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WBA completes transaction with AmerisourceBergen
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) announced on Wednesday that it has finalized the sale of its Alliance Healthcare businesses to AmerisourceBergen for total consideration of...
View ArticleVideo Forum: Joe Hartsig, Bed Bath & Beyond
Now celebrating its 50th anniversary, Bed Bath & Beyond is in the midst of an ambitious three-year revitalization plan. Joe Hartsig, executive vice president and chief merchandising officer, tells...
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Montgomery bringing fresh ideas to CVS Pharmacy
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — With the appointment of Neela Montgomery as president of its retail pharmacy business late last year, CVS Health gained a fresh perspective. With a varied background that includes...
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Rite Aid expands vaccination hours in June
CAMP HILL, Pa. — Rite Aid is supporting the White House and the National Month of Action by extending vaccination hours at select locations in June to make it easier to get vaccinated against...
View ArticleVideo Forum: Chip Davis, Healthcare Distribution Alliance
In this week’s Video Forum, Chip Davis, president and chief executive officer of the Healthcare Distribution Alliance, talks about the resilience the pharmaceutical supply has shown during the COVID...
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Walgreens now offering retail products on Uber Eats
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens announced on Tuesday that it has expanded its collaboration with Uber to offer products directly on the Uber Eats platform to customers across the United States. Customers...
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Albertsons Cos. names Saenz chief merchandising officer
BOISE, Idaho — Albertsons Cos. has named Jennifer Saenz executive vice president and chief merchandising officer, the company said Wednesday. Effective July 12, Saenz will be responsible for all areas...
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Organizations make push for pharmacy DIR reform
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Hundreds of organizations representing community pharmacies, grocery store pharmacies, specialty pharmacies, chain pharmacies, patient groups, buying groups, health systems,...
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George Coleman to leave CVS
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health senior vice president of merchandising George Coleman is leaving the company early next month to be with his wife in Italy. George Coleman “It’s not an easy decision, but...
View ArticleVideo Forum: Patrick Spear, GMDC/Retail Tomorrow
In this week’s Video Forum, Patrick Spear, president and chief executive officer of the Global Market Development Center/Retail Tomorrow, takes stock of factors impacting the nonfoods business in...
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Walgreens offering rewards for vaccines
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Customers getting a COVID-19 vaccination at Walgreens will now receive $25 in Walgreens Cash rewards the company announced today. “Walgreens continues to do everything we can to...
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Rite Aid posts strong retail results in Q1
CAMP HILL, Pa. — Rite Aid Corp. posted results for the first quarter of fiscal 2022 that fell short of some analysts’ projections although the company’s Retail Pharmacy Segment achieved robust sales...
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