December 5, 2023 by Chain Drug Review
CVS Health highlights path to accelerating long-term growth
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WOONSOCKET, R.I.— At its 2023 Investor Day on Tuesday, CVS Health is sharing how its strategy and combination of assets drives reliable, diversified, and accelerating earnings growth, while also delivering superior care and value to millions of Americans. In addition, the company will introduce a new pharmacy reimbursement model, announce a new brand for its
December 4, 2023 by Chain Drug Review
000 hams, Hy-Vee partners with Hormel Foods and first responders to give away 5
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WEST DES MOINES, Iowa – Hy-Vee, Inc. is announcing its annual partnership with Hormel Foods, food pantries, and local first responders to give away 5,000 Hormel Cure 81 Hams. This initiative is part of Hy-Vee’s Hams for the Holidays program and will provide 25,000 meals to those in need. Ten Feeding America member food banks
December 4, 2023 by Chain Drug Review
arget loyalty members eligible for holiday sweepstakes
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MINNEAPOLIS — Target Corp. today announced a “one-of-a-kind shopping spree” for 500 enrollees in the Target Circle loyalty program, Each winner in the Target Circle Holiday Giveaway sweepstakes will receive $500 in credit that can be used at any Target store or at Target.com. Winners also get a one-year subscription to the retailer’s Shipt delivery
December 4, 2023 by Chain Drug Review
PQS Trend Report looks at factors related to medication adherence
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DURHAM, N.C.— Pharmacy Quality Solutions (PQS), a leading provider of performance management services, released its 2023 Industry Trend Report in Pharmacy Quality. This year’s report underscores the impact that socio-demographic factors could have on performance, further supporting the need for tailored patient solutions utilizing pharmacy to drive positive changes. The Trend Report aims to provide
December 4, 2023 by Chain Drug Review
The GIANT Company to help feed families during December
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CARLISLE, Pa. – To help families in need enjoy a holiday meal, The GIANT Company is focusing its giving efforts this season on hunger relief, Monday announcing donations of 3,000 hams and $35,000 to organizations combatting food insecurity in local communities. “Sharing a meal together with family and loved ones is often the focal point
December 4, 2023 by Chain Drug Review
Dial gives back to teachers
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STAMFORD, Conn. — Dial continues to acknowledge the pivotal role that teachers play in inspiring and shaping the future generation through its long-standing support of healthy handwashing education. As the No. 1 teacher recommended antibacterial hand soap, giving back to its community has always been important to Dial, and this year the brand is building
December 4, 2023 by Chain Drug Review
A&G will offer additional Rite Aid Store leases in 11 states
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PHILADELPHIA — A&G Real Estate Partners, in its capacity as real estate advisor to Rite Aid Corp., announced plans to market for sale an additional tranche of neighborhood pharmacy leases, pending approval by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey. The latest grouping comprises 79 store leases that will be made available in
December 1, 2023 by Chain Drug Review
Walmart announces free HIV screening pilot at two locations in Virginia
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BENTONVILLE, Ark.— Today – on World AIDS Day – Walmart announced an HIV screening pilot at two Walmart pharmacies in Virginia, set to last three months, which will offer free HIV screenings and results. The screenings and testing will be administered by HIV-trained Walmart pharmacists and is a simple finger prick blood sample, which takes between
November 30, 2023 by Chain Drug Review
Pharmavite announces acquisition of Bonafide Health
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WEST HILLS, Calif. — Pharmavite announced the acquisition of Bonafide Health, the women’s health company creating a new standard in managing the journey of menopause. This is the continuation of Pharmavite’s ongoing commitment to bring the gift of health to life for all – including historically underserved categories. Through the acquisition of Bonafide Health, Pharmavite
November 30, 2023 by Chain Drug Review
Kroger posts 3Q gains in profit and market share
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CINCINNATI — The Kroger Co. today said third-quarter sales declined from a year earlier as cautious shoppers spent less. But its operating profit grew more than 8% as the retailer gained market share and posted an 11% increase in digital sales compared with a year ago. The number of digitally engaged household increased 13% from
November 30, 2023 by Chain Drug Review
NACDS offers input on HHS’ Healthy People 2030 initiative
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ARLINGTON, Va. — NACDS has submitted comments highlighting key NACDS activities and initiatives which align with the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Healthy People 2030 initiative, which sets data-driven national objectives to improve the health and well-being of all Americans over the next decade. Healthy People 2030 — the initiative’s fifth iteration —
November 30, 2023 by Chain Drug Review
RxSense partners with Walgreens to roll out Rx Savings Finder
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BOSTON— RxSense, the health care technology company delivering industry-leading solutions for pharmacy benefits and prescription savings, today announced its collaboration with Walgreens to launch a new digital marketplace for consumers to access lower prices on thousands of prescription medications at Walgreens pharmacies nationwide. Through the new Rx Savings Finder, Walgreens customers can now conveniently compare prices available through
November 30, 2023 by Chain Drug Review
Walgreens launches Rx Savings Finder
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DEERFIELD, Ill. – Walgreens announced Thursday the launch of its new Rx Savings Finder, a simple-to-use digital tool designed to help customers save money on prescription medications. Rx Savings Finder finds free, third-party discount cards, providing patients with a quick and easy way to find lower prices on their Walgreens medications. “Inflation not only impacts
November 29, 2023 by Chain Drug Review
CVS partners in opening of supportive housing community in Ohio
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COLUMBUS, Ohio — Today, a bipartisan group of elected officials joined representatives from CVS Health, Columbus Metropolitan Housing Authority (CMHA), Beacon 360 Management, and community leaders to announce the opening of Harriet’s Hope – a 52-unit, multifamily supportive housing community – empowering survivors of human trafficking. Named in honor of abolitionist Harriet Tubman, who helped many escape