Nonfoods Archive
Safeway Offers Shingles Immunization
PLEASANTON, Calif. — Safeway here said yesterday it is offering vaccinations to guard against shingles in over 700 pharmacies in 15 states administered by Safeway pharmacists. ...
H-E-B to Sell TV Converter Boxes
SAN ANTONIO — H.E. Butt Grocery Co. here will start selling digital television converter boxes in its stores starting April 1, according to a report in the San Antonio Business Journal....
Physician-Staffed Clinic Operator Shuts Down
LAS VEGAS — Medical Marts, which operated physician-staffed in-store health clinics, has ceased operations, according to the Chicago Tribune. ...
Carnival Store to Include Dental Clinic
COPPELL, Texas — A remodeled Carnival store in Plano, Texas, will contain a dental clinic in addition to a nurse-staffed health clinic....
Clinic Awareness, Use Growing: WSL Report
NEW YORK — Awareness of in-store clinics as a concept has increased from 38% last year to 47% this year, according to the Pulse report of WSL Strategic Retail here....
Wal-Mart: $4 Rx Saves $1 Billion
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Wal-Mart’s $4 generic prescription program has saved shoppers at least $1 billion, according to Sandy Kinsey, Wal-Mart’s pharmacy divisional merchandise manager....
Truck Stop Store Opens Medical Clinic
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — In the latest development of in-store convenience care clinics, Pilot Travel Centers here, which operates travel centers incorporating convenience items, food and other general merchandise at truck stops, has opened a medical clinic with Roadside Medical Labs, Atlanta, in Cartersville, Ga....
Project Destiny Releases Initial Results
WASHINGTON — Moving from the concept of dispensing medication to that of a “primary care pharmacist,” one that focuses on managing medications and positively impacting health outcomes, was among the main goals identified by the initial report of “Project Destiny,” a joint initiative of the American Pharmacists Association (APhA), the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) and the National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA), released yesterday....
Whole Foods Launches Natural Body Care Standard
AUSTIN, Texas — Whole Foods Market has developed new standards and a labeling seal of approval for defining quality natural personal care products. ...
Walgreens Expands DVD Kiosks
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens will install Redbox automated DVD rental kiosks in approximately 1,800 stores nationwide during 2008 and 2009....
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