Matthew W. Evans

Articles by Matthew W. Evans
CHAINS ARE WARNED FLU VACCINES WILL BE DELAYED
NEW YORK -- The many supermarket chains that will administer shots for the approaching flu season, which begins in October, are being advised by the Centers
THE RIGHT FIT
PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Consolidate . . . cut-in . . . compromise?Determining the ideal placement of the $303.6 million ethnic beauty care category (excluding
INGLES SETS PHARMACY, TO OPEN GAS PUMPS
ASHEVILLE, N.C. -- Ingles Markets here has opened its first in-store pharmacy and plans to have its first gas pumping station up and running this month
BAKER'S SETS DISTRIBUTION OF MEDIZINE IN 10 STORES
OMAHA, Neb. -- Baker's Supermarkets here will begin distributing the free small-format publication MediZine Guidebook, according to director of pharmacy
DIERBERGS HANGS UP ON PSYCHIC PHONE-CARD TEST
CHESTERFIELD, Mo. -- Citing unspecified complaints, Dierbergs Markets here tested, but then decided it would withdraw prepaid psychic phone cards, said
AHBAI CONFERENCE
PALM BEACH, Fla. -- During its 2000 Mid-Year Business Conference, held here last week, the Chicago-based American Health and Beauty Aids Institute called
WAL-MART EXPANSION SPURS NEW GM DCS
BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- Wal-Mart here expects to have operational an additional 2.4 million-square-feet of new general merchandise distribution space by
GOING FOR THE GOLD
Supermarkets stand to gain from a prescription coverage movement that is gathering steam.Many see years passing before the U.S. Congress hammers out a
WINN-DIXIE TO ACCEPT RETURN CENTERS
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Winn-Dixie Stores here has agreed to host exclusive merchandise return centers for customers who purchased items from a variety
CORNER CONVENIENCE
The face of the corner drug store has changed.Chain drug stores have become convenience stores for women, some say, boasting conspicuous stand-alone locations
SMITH'S TO INSTALL GIFT CERTIFICATE KIOSKS
SALT LAKE CITY -- Smith's Food & Drug Centers will debut gift certificate kiosks in stores here that will not include the retailer's own certificates
HY-VEE ROLLS OUT TV PHARMACY NETWORK
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa -- Hy-Vee Food Stores debuted earlier this month the PharmaSee TV in-store pharmacy network at some of its 105 supermarket pharmacies
WAL-MART TIES IN WITH RUGRATS FOR 'RETAILTAINMENT'
BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- Wal-Mart Stores here tied into the direct-to-video "Rugrats: Discover America" release from Paramount Home Entertainment, Hollywood,
DRUG CHAINS LAUNCH BATH/BODY INITIATIVES
WALNUT CREEK, Calif. -- Two drug chains -- Longs Drug Stores here and CVS, Woonsocket, R.I. -- have launched major bath/body category branding initiatives.The
LIFESTYLE CONNECTION
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