January 19, 2015 by Jeffrey Woldt and Chain Drug Review
Affordable Care Act, biotechnology, community pharmacy, CVS Health, health care system, Jeffrey Woldt, Kroger, National Association of Chain Drug Stores, pharmaceuticals, pharmacists, pharmacy operators, pharmacy practice, Rite Aid, Walgreen, Walgreens Boots Alliance, Walmart
2015, Issue 01-19-2015, Opinion
In the not-too-distant past community pharmacy was correctly perceived as a conservative business whose members were intent on operating within a well-defined set of parameters and not rocking the boat. A generation ago it wasn’t uncommon to hear members of the profession joke about what they did as “lick, stick and pour.” The industry as
January 5, 2015 by Mark Tosh and Chain Drug Review
David Cheesewright, Duncan Mac Naughton, Gisel Ruiz, Greg Foran, Judith McKenna, Walmart, Walmart International, Walmart U.S.
2015, Business, Issue 01-05-2015, News
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Walmart continued to reorganize its senior management lineup as 2014 came to a close, with the mid-December promotion of longtime company executive Judith McKenna to the post of chief operating officer for Walmart U.S. McKenna, who has been with Walmart for almost 20 years and most recently served as chief development officer
April 2, 2014 by Chain Drug Review
Duncan Mac Naughton, John Agwunobi, Labeed Diab, retail pharmacy, Walmart
Retail News
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Labeed Diab has been appointed senior vice president and president of health and wellness at Walmart U.S. Walmart said Wednesday that Diab takes over that post from Dr. John Agwunobi, who is leaving the company after serving in that role since 2007. The move was announced in a company memo by Duncan
February 20, 2014 by Chain Drug Review
Bill Simon, Walmart, Walmart Express, Walmart Neighborhood Market
Retail News
Currently, there are 20 Walmart Express locations, which may include pharmacies. BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Turning up the competitive heat on supermarket and drug chains, Walmart is doubling the number of small-format stores that it plans to open in its current fiscal year. The discount retail giant said Thursday that it now aims to add 270
August 10, 2012 by Richard Monks and Chain Drug Review
American Express, credit card settlement, debit cards, Joseph Saunders, Mallory Duncan, MasterCard, National Retail Federation, NRF, swipe fees, Target Corp., Visa, Walmart
Issue 08-13-2012, News
NEW YORK — After credit card companies and some of the nation’s largest banks agreed to pay more than $7 billion to settle a price-fixing case dealing with swipe fees, the future of the deal was put in jeopardy when several retailers objected to the terms of the pact. The settlement must still be approved