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Retail sales unchanged

U.S. retail sales were unchanged in April from March as inflation continued to sting and interest rates made taking on debt more burdensome. April’s core retail sales as defined by the National Retail Federation (NRF) — based on U.S.

Host envisions ‘next era of pharmacy’

Kevin Host, senior vice president of Walmart health, wellness and pharmacy and new chair of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores, considers retail pharmacists to be in the early stages of “our journey to create the next generation of pharmacies, where technology and personalized care inters

CVS launches Well Market nutritious snacks Line

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.

Edeker presented with Fantle Award

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores has recognized past chair Randy Edeker with the industry’s highest honor: the Sheldon W. Fantle Lifetime Achievement Award. Edeker served as chair of NACDS from 2015 to 2016.

Food value is sought in varied channels

The current mindset of consumers as they shop for food, beverages and other household staples is surprisingly positive. Despite persistent concerns about food price inflation, the majority of Americans enjoy the experience. That’s one of the key findings in “U.S.

CVS seeks investor for new Oak Street clinics

CVS seeks investor for new Oak Street clinics

CVS Health is seeking a private equity partner to fund growth at Oak Street Health, a primary care provider the chain purchased a year ago, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday. CVS has been working with financial advisers to help find capital to back new clinics that will be opened by Oak Street,