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NACDS to Senate: Pharmacists play a vital role

NACDS to Senate: Pharmacists play a vital role

the nation’s most accessible healthcare providers — have an important role to play when it comes to driving food is medicine initiatives, providing prevention and management services for chronic disease, and delivering total health and wellness solutions.

Target lowering prices on 5,000 popular items

Target lowering prices on 5,000 popular items

Target Corp. will lower the prices on about 5,000 frequently shopped items across its assortment. The retailer said Monday that it has already reduced prices on about 1,500 items, and has thousands more price cuts planned to take effect over the course of the summer.

NACDS Foundation hosts March of Dimes gala

NACDS Foundation hosts March of Dimes gala

On Wednesday, May 15, March of Dimes hosted its 42nd Annual March of Dimes Gourmet Gala at the National Building Museum in Washington, DC. The National Association of Chain Drug Stores Foundation (NACDS Foundation) returned for its eighth year as a Platinum Sponsor of the evening.

DG Literacy Foundation surpasses milestone

DG Literacy Foundation surpasses milestone

GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. –The Dollar General Literacy Foundation (DGLF) has announced more than $10.6 million in grants to support nearly 1,100 adult, family, and summer literacy programs across the country. The grants are expected to positively impact more than 1.4 million individuals.

CVS launches Well Market private label snacks

CVS launches Well Market private label snacks

CVS Pharmacy has debuted Well Market, a store brand consumables line featuring nutritious snacks, beverages and groceries. “Our goal at CVS Health is to be the most consumer-centric health care solutions company,” said chief merchandising officer Musab Balbale.

Census Data: Retail sales moderated in April

Census Data: Retail sales moderated in April

WASHINGTON – Data released by the U.S. Census Bureau today shows retail sales moderated in April, National Retail Federation Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz said. “Even though household income and job growth are compressing, the consumer spending picture remains positive,” Kleinhenz said.

Walmart to cut headquarters jobs, relocate workers

Walmart to cut headquarters jobs, relocate workers

Walmart said on Tuesday that it plans to cut hundreds of jobs at its corporate headquarters and relocate a majority of its U.S. and Canada-based remote workforce to three main offices. The move marks a shift in strategy after the company initially endorsed virtual work during the pandemic.

FMI Announces 2024 Store Manager Awards

FMI Announces 2024 Store Manager Awards

The Food Industry Association has announced the recipients of its 2024 Store Manager Awards. These outstanding individuals have demonstrated exceptional commitment to driving success within their respective stores, fostering a culture of excellence, and delivering exceptional customer experiences.

The Vitamin Shoppe launches telehealth service

The Vitamin Shoppe launches telehealth service

The Vitamin Shoppe is launching Whole Health Rx by The Vitamin Shoppe, a telehealth service that promises a holistic approach to health solutions — including prescription medications, nutritional supplements for whole-body health, and expert guidance on lifestyle practices to support lifelong wellne

Rite Aid marks Hepatitis Awareness Month

Rite Aid marks Hepatitis Awareness Month

PHILADELPHIA – Rite Aid is participating in Hepatitis Awareness Month in May by providing additional education opportunities for its pharmacists to learn more about viral hepatitis, an inflammation of the liver that affects more than three million people each year in the U.S.