April 4, 2022 by MMR
CMO Club, CMO Solution Guide, Total video
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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – Total video – which encompasses everything from linear TV to data-driven addressable TV to streaming video – is evolving into the next generation of TV. It’s where consumers are going and where brands need to be, per The CMO Club’s latest CMO Solution Guide produced in thought leadership with shopper intelligence leader Catalina.
April 4, 2022 by MMR
Publix, quarterly dividend, stock split
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LAKELAND, Fla. — Publix said Monday that its board of directors has approved a 5-for-1 stock split and an increase in the number of authorized shares of its common stock from 1 billion to 4 billion shares. The company’s board also declared a quarterly dividend on its common stock. Under the revised Florida Business Corporation
April 4, 2022 by MMR
Target, Times Square
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NEW YORK — Target opened a store in New York City’s Time Square area on Sunday. “We’re excited to bring the joy of Target to new guests and help them discover a unique shopping experience tailored to the needs of our community in the heart of New York City,” said Dan Rivera, Store Director of the
April 1, 2022 by MMR
CVS Health, Environmental, Karen Lynch, Social and Governance (ESG) report Healthy 2030
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WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health announced on Friday the release of its annual Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) report Healthy 2030 detailing how the company is helping create a healthier and more sustainable world. Karen Lynch “In 2021 we made significant progress towards our Healthy 2030 goals, with a particular focus on addressing health equity and protecting the environment,”
April 1, 2022 by MMR
GlaxoSmithKline, GSK, Rachel Marler
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WARREN, N.J. — GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) announced Friday the appointment of Rachel Marler as the new Chief Customer Officer, US. In her role, Marler will lead GSK Consumer Health’s customer engagement efforts to build strong, trusting retailer partnerships and deliver compelling category and shopper healthcare experiences across the customer channels. She is a U.S. leadership team
April 1, 2022 by MMR
Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz, National Retail Federation, NRF
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WASHINGTON – Top challenges have shifted from COVID-19 to inflation and the war in Ukraine, but the U.S. economy will continue to face uncertainties in the year ahead, National Retail Federation Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz said Friday. “While the public health situation has greatly improved, the impact of the pandemic continues to spread,” Kleinhenz said.
April 1, 2022 by MMR
Hy-Vee dietitians
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WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Throughout the month of April, Hy-Vee’s registered dietitians will host events focused on blood sugar management and overall health. Events will include virtual freezer meal workshops and free virtual on-demand and live diabetes health store tours. Hy-Vee registered dietitians will also provide 1,000 free A1C screenings at select stores throughout the
March 31, 2022 by MMR
Q2, Walgreens Boots Alliance, WBA
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DEERFIELD, Ill. — Increased demand for COVID-19 tests and vaccines helped lift Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc.’s second quarter results above Wall Street’s projections, as the omicron variant peaked during the period. WBA reported adjusted earnings of $1.59 per share in the three months ended Feb. 28. Revenue rose 3% to $33.76 billion. Analysts’ consensus estimates
March 30, 2022 by MMR
Rite Aid, second booster
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PHILADELPHIA — Rite Aid will begin administering a second booster of the mRNA Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for eligible individuals, following approval by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the company said Wednesday. Individuals aged 50 and older and certain immunocompromised individuals aged 12 and older
March 30, 2022 by MMR
CVS Health, CVS Pharmacy, Florida, opioid prescriptions
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WOONSOCKET, R.I. – CVS Health has entered into an agreement with the state of Florida to resolve claims dating back more than a decade related to prescriptions for opioid medications that were filled at Florida CVS Pharmacy locations, the company said Wednesday. Under the agreement the company will settle all opioid claims against it by Florida for $484 million,
March 30, 2022 by MMR
board of directors, FMI, Midwinter Executive Conference
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ORLANDO – FMI -The Food Industry Association at the Midwinter Executive Conference on Wednesday announced its 2022 board of directors. To maintain continuity and resolve during this uncertain time in the food industry, the association said Randy Edeker, president and CEO of Hy-Vee Inc., will continue to serve as chairman of FMI’s board of directors and joins other officers extending
March 30, 2022 by MMR
Lori Flees, Valvoline, Walmart
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LEXINGTON, Ky. — Valvoline Inc. on Wednesday named former Walmart executive Lori Flees as the president of its Retail Services business segment, reporting directly to CEO Sam Mitchell. Flees joins Valvoline after nearly a decade with Walmart where she most recently held the position of senior vice president and chief operating officer of its health