Nonfoods Archive
Wal-Mart Cites Weakness in Apparel, Hardlines in 1Q
Wal-Mart Stores said soft sales in apparel and hardlines had a negative impact on results for the first quarter that ended April 30....
United to Add In-Store Clinics
United Supermarkets and Texas Tech's University Medical Center Health System, both located here, are partnering to offer a Living Well ExpressCare in-store clinic in two United stores in Lubbock beginning this fall. ...
Procter & Gamble Reorganizes, Breaks Up Gillette
Procter & Gamble said yesterday it is reorganizing into three new global business units, which will break up the Gillette Co. business it acquired in 2005....
Coinstar to Offer Debit Card Via Kiosks
Coinstar here and First Data Corp., Denver, announced an agreement to offer the Money Network Pay Card through Coinstar kiosks, beginning with installations in select Albertsons stores. ...
Millbrook Show to Highlight Food, Nonfood and Ethnic
Millbrook Distribution will hold its annual Market Place product show June 26-27 at the Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence, the company said last week....
Senate OKs Increase of FDA Drug Regulatory Prowess
In a move meant to increase consumer safety and confidence in prescription drugs, the Senate passed a bill this week that would give the U.S. Food and Drug Administration the ability to mandate prescription label changes, pull drugs that are considered dangerous from the market, regulate advertising and order new studies for drugs already on the market....
NACDS Supports Women’s Health Week
The National Association of Chain Drug Stores reported yesterday it is encouraging its member companies to support programs and offer diverse products that enrich the mind, body and spirit alike under the theme of the eighth annual National Women’s Health Week: “It’s Your Time: Pamper Your Mind, Body, and Spirit....
Supermarket Shoppers Respond Big to DVD Kiosk Promotion
Demonstrating the power of in-store marketing, a number of supermarkets participated in a consumer promotion in partnership with DVD rental kiosk vendor The New Release, which had 43,000 consumer entries in 1,600 locations over a six-week period. ...
Supervalu Expanding Medication Therapy Management Program
Supervalu, Eden Prairie, Minn., plans to greatly expand its medication therapy management program by September, a company executive told a workshop of the Pharmacy Conference of the Food Marketing Institute, Arlington, Va., this week. ...
Safeway: Pharmacy Key to Total Store Sales Growth
Pharmacy is a large and growing business that can play a key role in growing total store sales, said David Fong, senior vice president, pharmacy, Safeway, Pleasanton, Calif. ...
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