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Retailers

Walgreens Appoints John Standley as President, Igniting Deal Speculation

The former Pathmark and Rite Aid CEO has experience leading format evolution and dealmaking, raising the possibilities of a deeper partnership with Kroger, an industry source says.

Wellness

Health and Beauty Provides a Safe, Profitable Entry Point for CBDs

A look at topical products and why consumers and retailers alike are flocking to the CBD segment.

Nonfood

Retail Stores Poised to Benefit as Self-Care Market Grows

By WGB Staff on Nov. 20, 2019

Premiumization and low online penetration sets self-care on a growth path.

Wholesalers & Distributors

Are Supermarket Pharmacies at a Turning Point?

By David S. Rogers on Oct. 10, 2019

Although many food retailers have abandoned the category, there are potential opportunities for the existing players.

Wellness

McConnell Gives FDA Deadline to Develop CBD Pathway

By Melissa Vonder Haar on Oct. 08, 2019

Measure in appropriations bill would require the agency to issue a temporary guidance on CBD while it develops a permanent rule.

Nonfood

Consumers Trust CBD Manufacturers More Than Big Pharma

By Melissa Vonder Haar on Oct. 08, 2019

A CBD survey reveals that health and wellness trends are a key factor in consumer adoption of CBD product.

Retailers

NACDS Honors H-E-B for Political Engagement

By WGB Staff on Aug. 26, 2019

The trade group honored the San Antonio-based retailer during its Total Store Expo in Boston.

Wellness

Breaking Down the 3 Major Types of CBD

By Melissa Vonder Haar on Aug. 13, 2019

What retailers need to know about legalities and marketing considerations of the fast-growing category.

Wellness

Albertsons Pharmacies in Idaho Train Techs on Naloxone

By WGB Staff on Jul. 02, 2019

Retailer said its pharmacies "are on the frontlines of fighting opioid misuse" and that it welcomes "the opportunity to expand our efforts in outreach, education and naloxone dispensing."

Retailers

Rite Aid Appoints Wakefern's Erik Keptner as Top Merchant

May 30, 2019

The supermarket industry veteran spent less than a year at ShopRite parent following 20-year Giant stint

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