WASHINGTON -- Prilosec, a prescription heartburn remedy, has reached an important goal in making the possible switch from prescription to over-the-counter use.A joint Food and Drug Administration advisory panel here...
MONTVALE, N.J. -- Several retailers, including A&P, based here, plan to extend their line of private-label bath products geared toward children, due to the success of their existing line of 2-in-1 "tearless" shampoos...
Batteries have gone high-tech. For retailers, this translates into a growth segment that is delivering more profit.The segment was spawned with Duracell's rollout in 1999 of its Ultra that created a second tier to...
LARGO, Fla. -- Eckerd Drug here is running a Halloween-themed, "brick-click-brick" promotion called "Click or Treat" to drive photo traffic into Eckerd stores.The "Click or Treat" sweepstakes uses cross-merchandising...
EAST BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- After a six-year break in their professional relationship, Shaw's Supermarkets rolled out a full array of Danvers, Mass.-based Osram Sylvania lighting products in all 167 of their stores...
Supermarkets will not be in the spirit of giving this holiday when it comes to their photo-film sales.Retailers' in-store space concerns and aggressive merchandising plans are giving way to a fight with mass...
MONTVALE, N.J. -- A & P here will roll out this month an exclusive cobranded prepaid phone card program supplied by GTS Prepaid, Marlton, N.J.America's Choice, A & P's private label, will be displayed on the $5, $10...
NEW YORK -- The International Recording Media Association, Princeton, N.J., expects a "breakthrough year in optical media" to have positive effects in the food channel as better-than-expected DVD sales are seen paving...
NEW YORK -- A number of supermarkets, including Pittsburgh-based Giant Eagle, King Soopers in Denver, and Wegmans, Rochester, N.Y., may soon merchandise a new "greatest moments" series of sell-through sports DVDs from...
NEW YORK -- The School, Home, & Office Products Association's annual back-to-school show is gearing up for another A+ run, with an expansion of its Latin/international membership, e-commerce trade, and commercial...