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Emerson Industry Day 2023


LEADING HEADLINES

Rite Aid launches Ello Market

Rite Aid launches Ello Market

PHILADELPHIA — Rite Aid announces the arrival of Ello Market to its shelves – the national drug store chain’s new exclusive collection of quality snacks and indulgent treats to satisfy cravings as well as pantry staples to transform meals. With Ello Market, consumers can feel

Fall into Autumn with The GIANT Company’s dietitians

Fall into Autumn with The GIANT Company’s dietitians

CARLISLE, Pa. – Looking for inspiration to bring your family together on those chilly fall evenings? The GIANT Company’s team of dietitians have plenty of ideas from creating value-packed meals in a snap to spooky snack crafting for Halloween. Some of the free virtual nutrition classes being offered

CVS adds to new sustainable products portfolio

CVS adds to new sustainable products portfolio

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — With consumers making more sustainable choices, CVS Pharmacy recently launched an assortment of reusable storage bags and compostable dinnerware within its Total Home and Total Home Earth Essentials lines. These convenient, affordable and environmentally conscious products are smart options for shoppers who

Meijer partners with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

Meijer partners with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

DETROIT – For the first time, Meijer is entering into the health insurance space through a new partnership with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan on a Medicare Advantage plan, called Medicare Plus Blue PPO + Meijer. The new plan offering will be available to

CVS continues commitment to period equity in partnership with Feeding America

CVS continues commitment to period equity in partnership with Feeding America

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health announced Monday a commitment to donate up to one million period products through a “Buy One, Donate Two” program as part of its ongoing pledge to address period poverty. Throughout the month of October, for every CVS Health brand period

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RETAIL NEWS

Walgreens unveils myW days offers October 4 – 7

DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens is hosting a myW days member exclusive event October 4 through October 7 offering  bonus offers and Walgreens Cash rewards instore and online. Members can start clipping offers now to their myWalgreens account online at walgreens.com/mywdays. “We saw high engagement and

NRF welcomes Supreme Court decision to take up debit card swipe fee case

WASHINGTON – The National Retail Federation welcomed the U.S. Supreme Court’s agreement today to take up a lawsuit seeking to have the Federal Reserve lower its 12-year-old cap on “swipe” fees banks charge merchants to process debit card transactions. The justices accepted the case this

Albertsons Cos. Pharmacies now offering new vaccine services for RSV

BOISE, Idaho — More than 1,700 Albertsons Cos. pharmacy locations across Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw’s, Acme, Tom Thumb and more, are now equipped to begin administering the latest monovalent mRNA COVID vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna, the annual flu vaccine, and the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine, which is now

CVS pharmacies in Kansas City unaffected by strike threat

KANSAS CITY — CVS pharmacies here were unaffected Wednesday by a threatened pharmacist walkout. The threat was reported by USA Today, which also had a story about a pharmacist walkout in the area over the weekend. At least a dozen CVS pharmacies in the metropolitan

Costco’s 4Q results beat estimates

ISSAQUAH, Wash. — Costco Wholesale Corp. reported financial results for its 17-week fourth quarter and 53-week fiscal year ended September 3 that featured continued growth but at a slower pace. Shoppers made more trips to its warehouse clubs but spent less per visit, with fewer

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SUPPLIER NEWS

“Le Défilé L’Oréal Paris” celebrates women’s empowerment

PARIS – On October 1, 2023, L’Oréal Paris returned to the world’s fashion capital with its sixth edition of “Le Défilé L’Oréal Paris”, under one of the world’s most iconic landmarks, in celebration of women’s empowerment, inclusion and sisterhood. This year, alongside the entire L’Oréal

Nearly six in 10 warehouse leaders plan to deploy RFID by 2028

LINCOLNSHIRE, Ill. — Zebra Technologies Corporation has released the findings of its 2023 Global Warehousing Study which confirmed 58% of warehouse decision-makers plan to deploy radio frequency identification (RFID) technology by 2028 which will help increase inventory visibility and reduce out-of-stocks. Over the next five years,

Walgreens gets AAHP Integrative Medicine Retailer Award

PHILADELPHIA — The American Association of Homeopathic Pharmacists (AAHP)  named Walgreens as the 2023 recipient of its Integrative Medicine Retailer Award. Accepting the award on behalf of Walgreens was Michael Wolf, senior director/divisional merchandise manager for O-T-C drugs, during a September 20 reception. The AAHP

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