Nonfoods Archive
Wellness Centers to Play Key Role in Future Stores: Speaker
PHOENIX — Wellness centers will play a central role in supermarkets of the future, and general merchandise items will be a part of the products and services offered, said a workshop speaker during the General Merchandise Marketing Conference of Global Market Development Center, Colorado Springs, better known as GMDC. ...
Nash Finch Puts Friedman at Helm of New Pharmacy Strategy
MINNEAPOLIS — Nash Finch Co. here has named Joseph Friedman to the new position of senior director, pharmacy marketing, the company said yesterday. ...
Survey: Gift Cards Gain Popularity for Father's Day
NEW YORK -- More consumers plan to give gift cards for Father’s Day this year than last year, according to a survey released yesterday by consumer loyalty consultancy Brand Keys here. ...
SEASONAL SPOTLIGHT
The opportunities for seasonal merchandising are ripe for the picking. That's the central idea executives from GMDC, Colorado Springs, wanted retailers...
NACDS Publishes Strategy Guides for Conferences
ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- The National Association of Chain Drug Stores here has published a “Guide to Success” for its Marketplace Conference, scheduled June 23-26, as well as for its Pharmacy & Technology Conference, scheduled Aug. 11-15, the association said this week. ...
Walgreen to Expand Use of RFID System to Track Store Displays
DEERFIELD, Ill. -- Walgreen Co. here said yesterday that it is expanding its use of RFID tags that track in-store displays to determine if they have been deployed and to assess their effectiveness. ...
Ball’s Food Stores to get 15 Clinics
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Ball’s Food Stores here has partnered with MedBasics, Irving, Texas, to open 15 in-store health clinics in Price Chopper Stores and Hen House Markets in the Kansas City area, the companies said yesterday. ...
Duane Reade Opens Doctor-Staffed Clinics
NEW YORK — Duane Reade here is launching an in-store clinic model with the potential to quiet criticism over the growing popularity of these retail health care centers. ...
Walgreens Completes Buy of Take Care Health
DEERFIELD Ill. — Walgreen Co. said yesterday that it has completed its acquisition of clinic provider Take Care Health System, Conshohocken, Pa....
Wal-Mart to Offer In-Store Stock Trading
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Wal-Mart Stores here has partnered with discount brokerage ShareBuilder Corp., Bellevue, Wash., as the retailer’s first expansion of its financial-services offerings since withdrawing its application for an industrial loan company charter in March, which would have allowed it to operate a banking entity....
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