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Walgreens, Northwell Health ink strategic agreement
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens and Northwell Health announced on Thursday that they have signed a five-year strategic affiliation aimed at improving the health of populations and advancing health equity...
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Walgreens announces bonuses and rewards for team members
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens continues to introduce new programs to support and recognize the extraordinary work of team members by announcing new bonuses and rewards for pharmacy teams: Pharmacist...
View ArticleVideo Forum: Wendy Liebmann, WSL Strategic Retail
Wendy Liebmann has devoted her career to charting the changing wants and needs of consumers and analyzing what that evolution means for the retail and CPG sectors. In this week’s Video Forum,...
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WBA makes majority investment in Shields Health Solutions
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) and Shields Health Solutions announced on Tuesday that WBA, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Walgreen Co., is making a majority investment in...
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Rite Aid reports Q2 earnings
CAMP HILL, Pa. — Rite Aid Corp. on Thursday reported a narrower than expected second quarter loss. The company reported a net loss of $100.3 million, or $1.86 per share for the period ended August 28....
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Rite Aid partners with Uber Eats
PHILADELPHIA — Rite Aid Corp. announced on Friday the expansion of their partnership with Uber Technologies to offer delivery of Rite Aid products nationwide through Uber Eats. This partnership will...
View ArticleVideo Forum: Lauren Brindley, Walgreens
Lauren Brindley, group vice president of beauty and personal care at Walgreens, tells this week’s Video Forum about the ups and downs of retailing during the COVID pandemic; the growing importance of...
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Genoa Healthcare opens 600th pharmacy
CHANDLER, Ariz. — Genoa Healthcare has opened its 600th pharmacy amid a growing need for mental health and addiction services during the COVID-19 pandemic. The new pharmacy is located on site at...
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WBA unveils second DE&I Report
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) released on Wednesday its second Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) Report, which provides updates on the company’s bold DE&I commitments...
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Kinney Drugs names John Marraffa president
GOUVERNEUR, N.Y.— Kinney Drugs announced on Thursday that John Marraffa has been appointed president of the chain. Marraffa joined the KPH Healthcare Services organization in 2019 as vice president of...
View ArticleVideo Forum: Andrea Wong, CRN
Probiotics differ from other products sold in the nutritional supplements aisle, coming with special storage and labeling requirements. In this week’s Video Forum, Andrea Wong, senior vice president...
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Emerson Industry Day unites retailers, suppliers
Ed Morgan, group partner and president of the Emerson Group, served as Co-host of the event. PHILADELPHIA — While the COVID-19 pandemic is by no means a thing of the past, its profound impact over the...
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Walgreens Boots Alliance fills key roles
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens Boots Alliance has filled two key executive leadership positions, the company said on Tuesday. Holly May was appointed executive vice president and global chief human...
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WBA’s fourth quarter results beat expectations
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens Boots Alliance beat Wall Street’s expectations for fourth quarter revenue and earnings, with COVID-19 vaccinations and tests boosting traffic and demand rising for...
View ArticleVideo Forum: Brian Nightengale, AmerisourceBergen
In the first installment of a two-part interview, Brian Nightengale, newly appointed president of community and specialty pharmacy and long-term care at AmerisourceBergen, talks about the company’s...
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Deloitte: Holiday season to offer challenges
NEW YORK — As COVID-19 is set to impact yet another holiday season, a return to some pre-pandemic spending levels is expected to bring holiday cheer. For 36 years, Deloitte has been examining consumer...
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WBA expands mental health training program
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) announced Thursday that it is expanding Mental Health First Aid training for more than 27,000 Walgreens pharmacists, while Boots is introducing new...
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Chains now offering Moderna and J&J boosters
NEW YORK — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention formally recommended booster shots for many recipients of Moderna and Johnson & Johnson’s vaccines. As a result, up to 99 million...
View ArticleVideo Forum: Brian Nightengale, AmerisourceBergen (Part 2)
In the second installment of a two-part interview, Brian Nightengale, president of community and specialty pharmacy and long-term care at AmerisourceBergen, discusses where specialty medications fit...
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CVS launches Healthier Happens Together ad campaign
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health announced the launch of a new enterprise-wide national advertising campaign, entitled Healthier Happens Together. Inspired by the company purpose, “Bringing our heart to...
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