With only 85 days until April 14, retailers may need a checklist to make sure pharmacists have completed their HIPAA homework. The list was compiled by SN from multiple industry sources.Supermarkets must declare...
PITTSBURGH -- As part of an expanded relationship, McKesson Corp., San Francisco, will assist Giant Eagle here in managing an automated prescription center, said to be the first of its kind, according to the companies...
ST. LOUIS -- Schnuck Markets here turned down an offer to display "The Vital Voice," a free regional newspaper for the gay and lesbian community, because of the space limitations and the lack of broad audience appeal...
ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- Four large supermarket companies with a total of more than 2,200 pharmacies recently signed up for a system that will allow them to receive electronic prescriptions from physicians.Hannaford Bros....
BENTONVILLE, Ark. -- Wal-Mart Stores has the space, the selection and the low prices. In the item-heavy health and beauty care aisles, these factors add up to a formidable competitor that supermarkets are finding...
MELROSE PARK, Ill. -- Albertsons'-owned Jewel-Osco stores here will conduct a limited test of five Toys "R" Us-branded toy sections.This follows the successful launch of Toys "R" Us "Toy Box" in-store sections in...
Supermarkets are making a love connection with romance-themed videos for Valentine's Day.To get consumers in the mood for video watching, retailers entice customers with reduced price promotions, cross-merchandising...
QUINCY, Mass. -- The Stop & Shop Supermarket Co. here recently introduced special sections co-branded with Office Depot, Delray Beach, Fla. This adds to a list of in-store tests that include Dunkin' Donuts and Boston...
Retailers are already crunching their numbers in preparation for tax season.With growing importance of home office products of all kinds, early-year file organizational needs and the last-minute tax filing frenzy...
WASHINGTON -- Retailers are applauding President Bush's proposal to help speed the path of generic drugs to market.Retailers and industry sources said that the plan would offer a more economical prescription drug...