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DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) and VillageMD announced on Tuesday plans to open more than 20 new Village Medical at Walgreens primary care practices in the Dallas area over the next year. The first Village Medical at Walgreens location in Dallas opened on Oct. 26 at 5001 Ross Ave., with several more openings
Andrea Leigh, principal in Andrea K. Leigh Consulting, shares with this week’s Video Forum her assessment of the evolution of omnichannel retailing. In the second of two interviews, she looks at some of the companies that are mounting a challenge to Amazon in e-commerce, the coming shakeout in delivery options, and recent developments in China
DEERFIELD, Ill. – Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) and VillageMD announced plans on Friday to open 20 new Village Medical at Walgreens primary care practices in the Tampa area over the next year. The first Village Medical at Walgreens location in Tampa opened on Oct. 26 at 6996 U.S. Highway 19 North in Pinellas Park, with
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health is now working with the American Association of People with Disabilities, the Bazelon Center for Mental Health Law, the Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund and the National Council on Independent Living to seek policy solutions to protect equitable access to health care for all Americans and continue to protect
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — Dollar General has named Michael Joyce its new senior vice president of supply chain strategy, inventory and demand management, the retailer said on Wednesday. Reporting directly to Tony Zuazo, Dollar General’s executive vice president of global supply chain, Joyce will lead the Company’s supply chain functions including inventory management, product fulfillment, supply
In the first of two interviews, Andrea Leigh, principal in Andrea K. Leigh Consulting, analyzes Amazon and its impact on the retail marketplace. Leigh, who spent a decade in a variety of executive posts at the e-commerce company, talks about Amazon’s relentless pursuit of consumer-centric innovation, ongoing efforts to carve out a bigger presence in
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Pharmacy announced this week enhancements to its ExtraCare BeautyClub loyalty program. The updates are a direct response to customer feedback for a more experiential beauty rewards program. Beginning today, BeautyClub members will enjoy exciting new benefits, including: The choice of a free beauty gift each month when members spend $30 on qualifying beauty
DEERFIELD, Ill.— Walgreens announced on Thursday a collaboration with Hims & Hers Health, a multi-specialty telehealth platform focused on providing modern personalized health and wellness experiences to consumers, to provide greater access to high quality health and wellness solutions. The deal will include the availability of Hims & Hers supplements and sexual health and wellness
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health beat Wall Street’s projections for third quarter sales and earnings, and again lifted its full-year guidance as store traffic rose for prescriptions and COVID-19 shots. Adjusted earnings per share for the three months ended September 30 jumped 18.7% from a year earlier to $1.97, topping the average analyst prediction of
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health announced on Tuesday a new partnership with the American Diabetes Association (ADA) to support families in helping to prevent and manage diabetes, as well as fund research on the devastating health disparities that fuel the diabetes epidemic. CVS Health has committed $10 million over three years to support people in preventing
In this week’s Video Forum, Joe Bivona, executive director of the Academy of Food Marketing and Food Marketing Educational Foundation at St. Joseph’s University, talks about the school’s efforts to prepare members of the next generation for careers in the retailing and CPG sectors. New skill sets needed by tomorrow’s executives; the co-op and internship
NEW YORK — FDA-approved generic and biosimilar medicines are key to America’s health care, filling nine out of ten prescriptions dispensed in the United States. Dan Leonard, president and CEO of the Association for Accessible Medicines (AAM), recently partnered with YourUpdate TV on a nationwide media tour to discuss why reliable, affordable, high-quality prescription medication
WASHINGTON – This year’s holiday spending has the potential to shatter previous records, the National Retail Federation said Wednesday, forecasting that holiday sales during November and December will grow between 8.5% and 10.5% over 2020 to total between $843.4 billion and $859 billion. The numbers (which exclude automobile dealers, gasoline stations and restaurants) suggest that
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health announced the launch of a new enterprise-wide national advertising campaign, entitled Healthier Happens Together. Inspired by the company purpose, “Bringing our heart to every moment of your health,” the campaign will highlight the many ways that CVS Health is putting the consumer first in their health care. A series of empathetic
