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CVS completes rollout of time delay safes in Texas

CVS completes rollout of time delay safes in Texas

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — As part of an ongoing commitment to helping build healthier and safer communities, CVS Health announced Tuesday the completed installation of time delay safe technology in all 851 CVS Pharmacy locations, including those in Target stores, across Texas. The company implemented the new safes initially in September at all 223 CVS Pharmacy

Video Forum: Christina Hennington, Target

Video Forum: Christina Hennington, Target

  In this week’s Video Forum, Christina Hennington, executive vice president and chief growth officer at Target, discusses the company’s success at tailoring its business model to changing circumstances and consumer needs. Among the subjects she addresses are Target’s guiding principles, the development of owned brands and their place in the merchandise mix, and the

CVS Health accelerates omnichannel health strategy

CVS Health accelerates omnichannel health strategy

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health announced on Thursday several moves to support its strategy of making health care more affordable, accessible and convenient for consumers. Prem Shah has been named to the newly created role of chief pharmacy officer and will oversee the omnichannel pharmacy strategy, effective immediately. On January 1, 2022, Shah and Michelle Peluso

Video Forum: Andrea Leigh, Andrea K. Leigh Consulting

Video Forum: Andrea Leigh, Andrea K. Leigh Consulting

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

Walgreens and VillageMD to expand in Tampa

Walgreens and VillageMD to expand in Tampa

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

CVS Health partners with disability community

CVS Health partners with disability community

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

Dollar General names Michael Joyce supply chain SVP

Dollar General names Michael Joyce supply chain SVP

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

Video Forum: Andrea Leigh, Andrea K. Leigh Consulting (Part 1)

Video Forum: Andrea Leigh, Andrea K. Leigh Consulting (Part 1)

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

CVS unveils new ExtraCare BeautyClub loyalty perks

CVS unveils new ExtraCare BeautyClub loyalty perks

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

Walgreens teams with Hims & Hers Health

Walgreens teams with Hims & Hers Health

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

CVS’ Q3 sales and earnings top projections

CVS’ Q3 sales and earnings top projections

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

CVS announces $10 million commitment to the ADA

CVS announces $10 million commitment to the ADA

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

Video Forum: Joe Bivona, Saint Joseph’s University

Video Forum: Joe Bivona, Saint Joseph’s University

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

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