Food & Drug Industry Headlines
| Rite Aid, WorkPlace Systems team for workforce management solution 01/24/2012 Retail workforce management solution-provider WorkPlace Systems announced that Rite Aid will use WorkPlace OnLine, a cloud-based Schedule and Attendance Management service, at all Rite Aid stores. |
Q4 Sales Up 5% at Ahold USA 01/19/2012 Ahold announced Thursday that its fourth-quarter sales increased by 5% over year-ago levels in the U.S., propelled by identical-store sales gains of 2.9% excluding gas. Including gas, IDs were up 3.9% in the U.S., and co [ ... ] |
| Walgreens debuts new format in Indianapolis 01/19/2012 Walgreen Co. has officially reopened 68 stores in the Indianapolis area that have been converted to the drug chain's new "health and daily living" format. Walgreens said Thursday that president and chief executive offic [ ... ] |
Kodak officially files for Chapter 11 01/19/2012 After weeks of speculation, Kodak and its U.S. subsidiaries officially filed voluntary petitions for Chapter 11 business reorganization. The company, which submitted the filing in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the South [ ... ] |
| Supervalu, Wal-Mart, Kroger, Win Diversity Honors 01/17/2012 Supervalu, Wal-Mart Stores and Kroger were each named to a list of top 50 businesses for multicultural business opportunities by Diversity Business. The “Div50” list recognizes top 50 corporate and organizational bu [ ... ] |
Peter Lynch Resigning as Winn-Dixie CEO 01/13/2012 Peter Lynch, the chairman, president and chief executive officer of Winn-Dixie Stores, said Friday he will resign from the company following the completion of its planned merger with Bi-Lo. Randall Onstead, the cur [ ... ] |
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New Rite Aid look puts focus on wellness - phillyBurbs.com
New Rite Aid look puts focus on wellness - phillyBurbs.com
New Rite Aid look puts focus on wellnessphillyBurbs.comRikeisa Jackson sees her role as a liaison between the front of the Rite Aid store in Willingboro and the pharmacy at the back. "It's a lot more personal," said Jackson, 27, who[…]
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Safeway and SuperValu: Why Clinging to Margins Can Hurt - Minyanville.com
Safeway and SuperValu: Why Clinging to Margins Can Hurt - Minyanville.com
Safeway and SuperValu: Why Clinging to Margins Can HurtMinyanville.comThat does not give me the warm and fuzzies about Safeway or about SuperValu, which has followed the same sort of strategy, except that it opened its own grocery discounter. I have[…]
Created on: Jan 27 2012 | 6:23 pm
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CVS Caremark Corporation to Hold Fourth Quarter 2011 Conference Call - PR Newswire (press release)
CVS Caremark Corporation to Hold Fourth Quarter 2011 Conference Call - PR Newswire (press release)
CVS Caremark Corporation to Hold Fourth Quarter 2011 Conference CallPR Newswire (press release)27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CVS Caremark Corporation (NYSE: CVS) will be holding a conference call on Wednesday February 8, 2012, at 8:30 am (ET) with analysts and investors[…]
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Historic Beverly building could be incorporated into Walgreens development - Boston.com
Historic Beverly building could be incorporated into Walgreens development - Boston.com
Historic Beverly building could be incorporated into Walgreens developmentBoston.comRhuda said the city's Design Review Board, Historic Commission, Planning Board and Walgreens officials themselves all asked them to take a look at redesigning the building without tearing down the original home.[…]
Created on: Jan 27 2012 | 4:38 pm
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Suspect takes officer's gun during Walgreens robbery - Fox 31 KDVR.com
Suspect takes officer's gun during Walgreens robbery - Fox 31 KDVR.com
CBS LocalSuspect takes officer's gun during Walgreens robberyFox 31 KDVR.comDENVER – An off-duty police officer finds herself in the middle of a robbery while shopping at Walgreens. She took action and tried to stop the two men after they jumped[…]
Created on: Jan 27 2012 | 2:23 pm
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Rite Aid Readies for Nation's Biggest Football Game with Great Deals on Party ... - Business Wire (press release)
Rite Aid Readies for Nation's Biggest Football Game with Great Deals on Party ... - Business Wire (press release)
Rite Aid Readies for Nation's Biggest Football Game with Great Deals on Party ...Business Wire (press release)(BUSINESS WIRE)--With the nation's biggest football game just over a week away, Rite Aid is rolling out its best pregame promotional offers to help[…]
Created on: Jan 27 2012 | 11:30 am
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Rising Star Buy: SUPERVALU - DailyFinance
Rising Star Buy: SUPERVALU - DailyFinance
Rising Star Buy: SUPERVALUDailyFinanceBy Jim Royal, The Motley Fool Posted 11:45AM 01/26/12 Investing About a half-year ago, my Special Situations portfolio dove into shares of SUPERVALU (NYS: SVU) , a beaten-down supermarket operator with a ton of debt. The special[…]
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Walgreens Raises More Than $1.4 Million in 2011 Campaign to Support Type 1 ... - MarketWatch (press release)
Walgreens Raises More Than $1.4 Million in 2011 Campaign to Support Type 1 ... - MarketWatch (press release)
Walgreens Raises More Than $1.4 Million in 2011 Campaign to Support Type 1 ...MarketWatch (press release)26, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Walgreens Raises More Than $1.4 Million in 2011 Campaign to Support Type 1 Diabetes Research Walgreens, the nation's largest[…]
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Rite Aid Readies for Nation's Biggest Football Game with Great Deals on Party ... - MarketWatch (press release)
Rite Aid Readies for Nation's Biggest Football Game with Great Deals on Party ... - MarketWatch (press release)
Rite Aid Readies for Nation's Biggest Football Game with Great Deals on Party ...MarketWatch (press release)With the nation's biggest football game just over a week away, Rite Aid is rolling out its best pregame promotional offers to help busy customers[…]
Created on: Jan 26 2012 | 4:02 pm
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