Retail News Breaks Archives

Week of Mon, Apr 20th, 2009

Duane Reade hires ad agency

In the midst of a chainwide transformation, Duane Reade Inc. has named DeVito/Verdi as its first new advertising agency in more than four years.

Wal-Mart, Fehlig go separate ways

Chuck Fehlig and Wal-Mart Stores Inc. have parted ways.

Meyer to retire from Walgreens

Laurie Meyer, Walgreen Co.’s divisional vice president of corporate communications, is retiring.

NACDS gets message across at White House

Even though it was not invited to the White House health care summit earlier this year, the National Association of Chain Drug Stores continues to work with the Obama administration to ensure that officials understand the role that community pharmacy can play in the nation’s revamped health care system.