Rite Aid Healthy Futures gives $12M to aid kids and youth
The fund has awarded grants to nonprofit organizations tackling issues children and youth face.
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Forbes recognizes Kroger for tech and service excellence
Kroger earns national recognition from Forbes for tech innovation and exceptional pharmacy service.
FSF report outlines solutions to expand grocery access in low-income areas
FSF’s new report unveils innovative strategies to transform grocery access and ensure affordable, nutritious food for underserved communities across the U.S.
Three ways retail connected with Congress in 2024
In 2024, NRF enhanced its connections with Congress through events and advocacy efforts.
Walmart tests body cameras for store employees amid safety concerns
Walmart is testing body cameras for store employees at select U.S. locations to enhance worker safety amid growing concerns over harassment and hostile customer interactions.
NRF reports strong November retail growth
According to new NRF figures, 60% of shoppers had already started buying gifts by early November.
Kellanova leaders share five predictions for the future of CPG
Kellanova leaders see substantial opportunities for growth and innovation in the years ahead.
NACDS to Capitol Hill: Stand strong on PBM reform
NACDS: “As the continuing resolution is finalized, Americans and their pharmacies are watching and waiting for real PBM reform now to lower drug costs and to protect pharmacy access”.
Kroger offers $1,200 in weekly holiday savings for customers
Kroger is offering over $1,200 in weekly holiday savings through digital coupons, discounts, and promotions to help customers prepare for the season.
PetSmart launches streaming experience to entertain pets over the holidays
PetSmart is spreading holiday cheer with its new 'Home for the Pawlidays' streaming experience, designed to entertain pets while they're home alone this season.
Ahold Delhaize USA names Greg Finchum as president of Food Lion
Greg Finchum, a long-time Food Lion executive, will succeed Meg Ham as President in May 2025, bringing over three decades of leadership experience to the role.
Holiday demand helps Costco surpass forecasts
Costco surpasses quarterly expectations as early holiday demand and bulk deals drive strong revenue and profit growth.
Walgreens offers solutions after study shows holiday illness concerns
A Walgreens survey shows that almost half of Americans missed a holiday event in the past because of illness and are taking preventative measures to prevent it from happening again.
Target simplifies holiday shopping with same-day delivery, extended hours, and more
Target makes last-minute holiday shopping easy and affordable with extended store hours, same-day delivery, and exclusive deals on gifts, toys, and holiday essentials.
Albertsons sues Kroger, terminates $25 billion merger agreement after courts block deal
“Given the recent federal and state court decisions to block our proposed merger with Kroger, we have made the difficult decision to terminate the merger agreement.”
Federal judge blocks $25 billion Kroger-Albertsons merger
The court’s decision leaves the future of the proposed grocery store merger uncertain as the companies face ongoing legal challenges.