Analysis: A new era begins for NACDS under Wysong
Mike Wysong will take the helm of NACDS at a pivotal moment for retail pharmacy, as expanding care delivery, pharmacy economics, and PBM reform shape the association’s next phase.
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ShipStation launches Ship with Walmart
Walmart Marketplace sellers can access discounted shipping labels from trusted carriers and access seller protections—all within the ShipStation workflow
TikTok unveils new AI shopping experiences
Part of an agentic commerce push that supports product discovery and frictionless transactions on its platform.
The Winn-Dixie Company toasts to 46 awards for product excellence and community impact
National honors recognize standout products, community initiatives, workplace culture and sustainability
Giunta's Meat Farms completes acquisition of King Kullen, ending nearly a century of family ownership
The transaction, first announced in July, closed in early October and includes all 24 King Kullen supermarkets and four Wild by Nature natural foods stores located throughout Nassau and Suffolk counties.
GIANT expands nutrition and pharmacy support for GLP-1 users
Free store tours and virtual classes pair dietary guidance with medication expertise as use of weight-loss drugs grows.
Meijer launches "Good Deal Day$"
ew event features deep discounts on items Midwest families actually shop for this time of year — boots, comfy pajamas, holiday gifts, and everyday essentials
Target pairs exclusive toys with expanded digital holiday catalog
Retailer’s 50-item gift list starts at $4.99, while its broader assortment includes more than 1,000 toys under $10.
Amazon commits $1 billion to data center communities
‘Built Together’ framework provides funds for education, job training, water conservation and other local projects.
Food Lion deepens hometown roots with new Charlotte, N.C., store
With new location, Food Lion expands to 154 stores in the Greater Charlotte area
Loblaw's owner reportedly buying Boots
The sale to the Weston family, whose Canadian supermarket chain owns Shoppers Drug Mart, could take place as soon as next week.
Walmart adds Shop to Light for easier product finding
Walmart’s Shop to Light feature uses LEDs built into digital shelf labels to help customers find products in stores.
DoorDash lets customers skip the app, order by text
Update works in Apple Messages to permit consumers to enter text commands without accessing the DoorDash app.
Online grocery sales jump as in-store sales decline
The share of households that have ever purchased groceries online reached nearly 81%.
Meijer opens new supercenter in Plymouth Township
New location is retailer's 130th store in Michigan
Walmart gives $15 million to Feeding America
The grant is intended to strengthen the infrastructure needed to move donated food from stores to communities.