CVS unveils new small-format pharmacies
These smaller stores will stock essential over-the-counter medications and first aid products but will not carry many consumer goods found in CVS.
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The Fresh Market opens its first Spirits & Wine store
The 7,000-square-foot retail space features a range of alcoholic beverages, including bourbon, whiskey, rum, vodka, and European and domestic wines.
Retailers modernize payment solutions to stay competitive
With digital transactions becoming the preferred method for most consumers, retailers that fail to modernize risk falling behind, says KPMG in a new report.
Quest Products acquires Beyond Health, owner of Doctor Butler’s
Beyond Health, P.A. specializes in over-the-counter solutions for hemorrhoid care, pregnancy and baby health, and healing and cleansing.
Dollar General reveals spring Dolly Parton line
The collection includes a variety of home décor, drinkware, at-home coffee bar supplies, and table linens.
Retail Monitor: February sales decline due to tariff worries
Despite a monthly decline, six of nine retail categories showed year-over-year gains, led by online sales, health and personal care stores, and general merchandise.
Produce shoppers prioritize convenience and are influenced by social media, FMI report finds
“Younger shoppers, particularly Millennials and Gen Z, are driving significant shifts in the produce industry.”
BJ’s Wholesale Club to add 25- 30 new locations within two years
According to the company, each new BJ’s location is anticipated to generate 100 to 150 jobs in its local community.
NACDS pushes for PBM reform as Senate weighs “hotline” process
“The negative impacts of inaction are mounting for Americans and for their pharmacies. Every day of inaction means continued drug-price inflation for people.“
The role of technology in wellness in 2025 according to NielsenIQ
Technology is revolutionizing wellness, making health management more personalized, accessible, and data-driven than ever before.
Walgreens to go private in $24 billion buyout
The company will continue operations under its existing brand names and maintain its headquarters in the Chicago area.
Bodily expands into mass retail with Target launch of Organic Lactation Latte
Now Certified Organic and newly reformulated, the Spiced Vanilla Lactation Latte is designed to nourish and support lactation.
Trump grants Mexico a month-long tariff reprieve
The president has not confirmed if the suspension also applies to Canada.
Kroger reports mixed Q4 results
The retailer issued a cautious outlook for the fiscal year 2025 due to economic uncertainties.
Soda Health teams up with Southeastern Grocers to expand smarter benefits
The partnership enables Medicaid, Medicare and other health insurance members to redeem benefits for healthy food and everyday health care items at Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie.