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WBA rebrands its beauty business

WBA rebrands its beauty business

DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens Boots Alliance is leveraging the strength of its beauty brands by putting them under one umbrella. The six logos — No7, Liz Earl Beauty Co., Botanics, Soap & Glory, Sleek MakeUp and YourGoodSkin — will form the basis of a new business called No7 Beauty Co. Together, they reach every skin

GIANT launches ‘Healing the Planet’ grants

GIANT launches ‘Healing the Planet’ grants

CARLISLE, Pa. – The GIANT Co. on Wednesday announced a new $250,000 grant program designed to support projects that build on environmental stewardship by connecting families with community green spaces. Developed in partnership with Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful, GIANT’s Healing the Planet grant program will begin accepting online applications on June 1. “Our latest grant program

Lidl U.S. names new president and CEO

Lidl U.S. names new president and CEO

ARLINGTON, Va. — Lidl veteran and board member Michal Lagunionek has been named president and chief executive officer of the company’s Lidl U.S. division, which operates about 140 stores. He succeeds Johannes Fieber, who is resigning after three years in the post. Lagunionek brings 20 years of Lidl experience to the position, including more than

TheraBreath launches oral spray supplement

TheraBreath launches oral spray supplement

LOS ANGELES — TheraBreath has launched its Immunity Support Oral Spray Supplement with a proprietary blend of ingredients to help support the body’s immune system. The company said the product’s combination of vitamins and minerals delivered through a spray provides an instant blast of nutrients and immunity-supporting antioxidants directly to the mouth and throat. The

BJ’s Wholesale Club taps Bob Eddy as CEO

BJ’s Wholesale Club taps Bob Eddy as CEO

WESTBOROUGH, Mass. — BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings Inc. has named Bob Eddy president and chief executive officer. Eddy had been serving in that role on an interim basis since the unexpected death of Lee Delaney earlier this month. “Bob’s leadership, strategic vision and deep knowledge of the business have been pivotal in driving BJ’s Wholesale

Catalina teams with Walgreens on digital solutions

Catalina teams with Walgreens on digital solutions

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. –After years of helping Walgreens deliver value to customers in-store via promotional offers and coupons printed at check-out in more than 9,000 retail locations, shopper intelligence leader Catalina is extending its collaboration with Walgreens into the digital channel. Together, Catalina and Walgreens will increase awareness of Account-Specific marketing programs that deliver incremental

Converted Raley’s O-N-E Market opens

Converted Raley’s O-N-E Market opens

WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The newest Raley’s O-N-E Market, and the first conventional Raley’s location converted to the new format, debuted Saturday in the Sacramento-area community of El Dorado Hills. “Raley’s O-N-E Market is an important part of our long-range strategy, and there will be additional conversions beyond this one,” Raley’s president and CEO Keith

Senate testimony emphasizes trust in pharmacists

Senate testimony emphasizes trust in pharmacists

WASHINGTON — National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) president and CEO Gordon Smith underscored the trust, accessibility and community presence of local pharmacies and pharmacists during his testimony on Thursday before the Senate Commerce Committee at a hearing entitled “Shot of Truth: Communicating Trusted Vaccine Information.” During his remarks, Smith described NAB’s partnership with the Reynolds

Target offers new designer dresses

Target offers new designer dresses

MINNEAPOLIS — Target Corp. is adding a new installment of its limited-time designer dress collection, the retailer said Monday. The new dresses — from designers ALEXIS, Christopher John Rogers and RIXO — will be available on Target.com and in select Target stores this spring at prices ranging from $40 to $60. “For more than 20

Kantar agrees to acquire Numerator

Kantar agrees to acquire Numerator

LONDON — Kantar has reached a definitive agreement with Vista Equity Partners to acquire Numerator, a Chicago-based, tech-driven consumer and market intelligence company. Numerator blends proprietary data, including a digital panel of over one million U.S. consumers, with advanced technology to create unique insights that help companies understand their customers in real-time and identify growth