Nonfoods Archive
Report: Kroger Pharmacist Refuses to Sell Plan B
CINCINNATI -- Following a report this week that a Kroger pharmacist in the company's Atlanta division refused to sell the Plan B emergency contraceptive in December, the Associated Press reported yesterday that activists plan to call on Kroger Co. pharmacies to make the product available in all stores. ...
TNR Contest Offers Free DVDs for a Year
HOUSTON -- TNR Entertainment Corp. here, which supplies DVD rental kiosks to chains like Kroger, H.E. Butt Grocery Co., Food Lion and Spartan, will launch a "Win Movies for a Year" promotion next week. ...
Promotional Placement Key to Magazine Sales: Speaker
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Highlighting the importance of product placement, Herb Sorensen, global scientific director, shopper insights, TNS Sorensen, Columbus, Ohio, said 40% of all sales across all categories occur on end caps and other promotional locations. ...
Wegmans Gets Magazine Promotion, Cross-Merchandising Award
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Wegmans Food Markets, Rochester, N.Y., was honored with the Best Practices Award for excellence in the area of promotion and cross-merchandising at the Marketing of Magazines and Books: Retail Conference 2007, co-hosted by the Magazine Publishers of America and the International Periodical Distributors Association, both located in New York, here yesterday. ...
Schnucks Capitalizes on Need for Healthy Information
ORLANDO, Fla. -- A growing health and wellness trend is expected to be a promising driver for the growth of magazine and book sales in the next year, according to David McConnell, president and chief executive officer, GMDC, Colorado Springs. ...
Safeway, Kroger Win Magazine, Book Awards
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Safeway, Pleasanton, Calif., was honored here yesterday with the Best Practices Award for excellence in retailing at the Marketing of Magazines and Books: Retail Conference 2007, co-hosted by the Magazine Publishers of America and the International Periodical Distributors Association, both in New York. ...
IHA Expects Record Buyer Attendance at Housewares Show
ROSEMONT, Ill. -- The International Housewares Association said Friday that buyer registration for the 2007 International Home & Housewares Show is on a record pace. ...
FDA Examining Safety of Kids' Cough and Cold Medicines
WASHINGTON -- The Food and Drug Administration has started a broad review of the safety of children's cough and cold medicines after receiving a citizens' petition filed by a group of pediatricians and public health officials late last week. ...
Duane Reade Makes Room for Diabetes Patients
NEW YORK -- Duane Reade has launched a Diabetes Resource Center in its store at 1889 Broadway in Manhattan. ...
Meijer to Sell Personal Cholesterol Monitoring Devices
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. -- Meijer has decided to sell personal cholesterol analyzers in all of its pharmacy locations, the company reported this week. ...
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