April 25, 2023 by MMR
Care Pharmacies, Mike Wysong, NACDS Annual Meeting, National Association of Chain Drug Stores
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Mike Wysong, chief executive officer of CARE Pharmacies receives the NACDS Chair’s gavel from Brian Nightengale, president, Good Neighbor Pharmacy. PALM BEACH, Fla. — At the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Annual Meeting Business Program on Tuesday, newly elected NACDS Chair Mike Wysong declared that leaders must say thank you and have a
April 24, 2023 by MMR
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PALM BEACH, Fla.– At the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Annual Meeting, the NACDS Foundation announced the addition of five first-time members to the NACDS Foundation board of directors. Each Director will serve a one-year term. First-time NACDS Foundation board of directors include: Naomi Duvall, Cardinal Health Lisa Paley, Haleon Marvin Vines, The Coca-Cola Company Summer
April 24, 2023 by MMR
NACDS Annual Meeting, National Association of Chain Drug Stores
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Palm Beach, FL – During the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Annual Meeting, NACDS elected new officers and one newly elected Board of Directors member for the coming year. NACDS also re-elected six Board of Directors members whose terms were set to expire. Mike Wysong, chief executive officer, CARE Pharmacies Cooperative Inc., will
April 24, 2023 by MMR
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Meijer LPGA Classic golf tournament for Simply Give raises money to fight hunger throughout the Midwest, but it was also always meant to be an affordable event for families to enjoy, the company says. With that in mind, this year’s tournament will deliver more family fun by bringing back such
April 24, 2023 by MMR
2023 Private Label Trade Show, PLMA, PLMA President Peggy Davies, The Store Brands Phenomenon
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NEW YORK — At a time when store brands have grown to become a $230 billion industry in the U.S., PLMA has announced a fitting theme for its 2023 Private Label Trade Show: “The Store Brands Phenomenon.” The show will be held November 12-14 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Chicago. “‘The Store Brands
April 24, 2023 by MMR
Beauty in Bloom, Rite Aid
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PHILADELPHIA – Rite Aid is kicking off a spring beauty sales event today, with the theme “Beauty is in Bloom,” promising “spectacular shopping promotions to get consumers feeling and looking their best this season.” For the next three weeks, Rite Aid is offering a variety of special deals, in-store and online, including money-saving promotions on
April 24, 2023 by MMR
“Mother of All Savings Memberships” campaign, Pampers Hospital Gift Program, Walmart, Walmart executive vice president and chief revenue officer Seth Dallaire, Walmart senior vice president of retail marketing Courtney Carlson
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BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Walmart plans to give away as many as 20,000 free one-year Walmart+ memberships to new moms as part of its new “Mother of All Savings Memberships” campaign. The campaign promotes a Walmart+ membership as the ultimate mom hack. “Walmart+ brings together benefits that will help save moms precious time,” Walmart executive vice
April 24, 2023 by MMR
Bed Bath & Beyond
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UNION, N.J. — Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. said Sunday that it had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and plans to “implement an orderly wind down of its businesses while conducting a limited marketing process to solicit interest in one or more sales of some or all of its assets.” To facilitate this process,
April 23, 2023 by MMR
Brian Nightengale, NACDS Annual Meeting, NACDS president and CEO Steve Anderson
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PALM BEACH, Fla. – Leaders of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) on Sunday addressed a high-energy and robust audience of retailer and supplier members at the 2023 NACDS Annual Meeting, in the Association’s 90th Anniversary year. Remarks of Brian Nightengale, NACDS chair, and president of Good Neighbor Pharmacy, and NACDS President and CEO Steven C.
April 21, 2023 by MMR
Acosta Group, drug store, Shoppers
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Consumers are shopping at drug stores for groceries and household needs as much as for prescription and over-the-counter medications, according to a new study from Acosta Group. With channel growth credited to consumers’ focus on health and wellness during the pandemic, drug stores have continued to drive traffic. The Acosta Group study,
April 20, 2023 by MMR
NACDS, NACDS president and CEO Steven C. Anderson, National Assocation of Chain Drug Stores, PBM reform, Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden (D-OR), Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-ID)
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ARLINGTON, Va. – The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) welcomed today’s announcement by Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden (D-OR) and Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Mike Crapo (R-ID) of their bipartisan legislative framework to address issues related to pharmacy benefit managers and the prescription drug supply chain. NACDS president and CEO Steven C.
April 20, 2023 by MMR
Dollar General, John Garratt, Kelly Dilts
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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. — Dollar General has promoted Kelly Dilts to executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective May 1. The company’s current president and CFO John Garratt will continue to serve as president until his planned retirement on June 2. Since joining Dollar General in July 2019, Dilts has served as senior vice president,