August 2, 2021 by Chain Drug Review
back to school, Meijer
Leading Headlines, Retail News

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — When it comes to families teaming up for back-to-school shopping, Meijer reveals self-expression is a key consideration as students and parents are checking items off their lists this summer. The Midwestern retailer says their enthusiasm for a return to classroom learning is revealing trends that have them shopping earlier with a
August 13, 2020 by Chain Drug Review
back to school, CVS Pharmacy
Leading Headlines, Retail News

WOONSOCKET, R.I.– CVS Pharmacy announced its back to school offerings for the 2020-2021 school year, with a focus on strengthening immunity and instilling confidence in kids, teens and parents. Whether families are heading back to physical school with increased safety measures, returning to video-based distance learning or anything in between, implementing new routines can be difficult.
August 27, 2019 by Chain Drug Review
back to school, Leen Nsouli, pre-packaged school supply kits, The NPD Group
Business, Leading Headlines, Retail News

PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. – According to data from The NPD Group, more U.S. consumers are purchasing pre-packaged school supply kits this year than in previous years, when the kits are made available to them. These kits are traditionally offered via a school’s PTO/PTA organization, notifying parents or guardians of the option to purchase all their children’s school
August 22, 2018 by Chain Drug Review
back to school, Cat & Nat, Jeremy Harper, Kellogg's Nutri-Grain, Nutri-Grain
Supplier News

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Every new school year presents new opportunities. With high hopes, parents aim to do things differently. Then reality kicks in. That’s why Kellogg’s Nutri-Grain, surveyed over 2,000 moms and dads about their morning routines and school year resolutions to find out what the back-to-school morning hustle is really like. The results were
August 20, 2018 by Chain Drug Review
back to school, Clorox, DonorsChoose.org
Supplier News

OAKLAND, Calif. — To ease the financial burden of teachers, many of whom spend their own resources on supplies, Clorox is donating $200,000 through a partnership with DonorsChoose.org that will help teachers maintain a clean, healthy classroom, from the first day of school to the first day of summer break. When a clean classroom comes first,
August 15, 2018 by Chain Drug Review
back to school, BIC, BIC USA Inc, Janel Lewis
Supplier News

SHELTON, Conn. — Back to school season is here and parents are flooding stores to stock up on school supplies for a successful year ahead. Households spend approximately $510 on back to school purchases, according to a 2018 survey conducted by Deloitte, but this year, purchasing those classroom essentials can be more meaningful than ever, thanks
July 20, 2018 by Tia Frappoli
back to school
Business

NEW YORK — Ordering everyday goods online and having them delivered to your doorstep has become a norm in many American households. While e-commerce sales growth illustrates this new norm, how will these convenience-based purchasing methods play a role in back-to-school shopping for traditional supplies? According to NPD U.S. retail sales data, e-commerce dollar spend