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  • Albertsons expands Eating Healthy With Diabetes store tours

    BOISE, Idaho — Albertsons’ Eating Healthy With Diabetes store tours — which make available to patients a guided tour with a registered dietitian to help make better food choices, set goals and read nutrition labels — are getting an expansion, the company announced Thursday. 
     
    Through April 30, there will be free, guided tours at 400 of the company’s stores with in-store pharmacies under the Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Jewel-Osco, Shaw's, ACME, Tom Thumb, Randalls, Pavilions, Star Market and Carrs banners.

  • Albertsons looks to streamline buying process with RangeMe partnership

    BOISE, Idaho — Albertsons is taking steps to help its buyers add new products to store shelves.
     
    By adopting an online platform from RangeMe, buyers will gain an efficient way to discover innovative new products and manage the inbound product submission process. The solution supports buyers’ and suppliers’ efforts in finding relevant and trending products for customers, who then benefit from a broader selection of items to choose from in the aisle, the chain said.
     

  • Albertsons trains pharmacists to dispense prescription-free Naloxone spray in 13 states

    BOISE, Idaho — Albertsons on Thursday announced that it had trained 3,000 of its pharmacists under its various banners to administer Adapt Pharma’s Narcan Nasal Spray and counsel patient on how to use the opioid overdose reversal drug. 
     

  • Albertsons, Cardinal execs among those named to ACPE leadership posts

    CHICAGO — Anthony Provenzano, VP of pharmacy compliance and government affairs for Albertsons, and Michael A. Moné, VP associate general counsel-regulatory for Cardinal Health, are among a group of executives elected to Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education leadership posts. Elections were held during the ACPE board of directors meeting, which took place last month.
     

  • Albertsons announces big strides since Safeway merger

    BOISE, Idaho — Albertsons on Monday — the two-year anniversary of its merger with Safeway — shared some of the progress the company has made since the combination made it the second-largest supermarket company in the United States. The merger created a collective company with 2,230 stores and a team of 250,000 people across 19 banners. 
     

  • Reports: Albertsons calls off Price Chopper deal

    NEW YORK — Albertsons decided to drop its bid to buy Golub, parent company of Schenectady, N.Y’s, Price Chopper chain, according to several news reports.

    Neither company confirmed merger talks, but Drug Store News reported on Nov. 30 the two companies could be nearing a $1 billion deal.

  • THE TAKEAWAY: True grit — Mark Panzer, SVP pharmacy, health and wellness, Albertson’s

    After four decades in retailing, Panzer has been lucky enough to have a number of great mentors in business, but the Albertson’s healthcare chief tells DSN some of the most important lessons he ever learned came as a young cowhand on his grandmother’s Santa Fe ranch.

  • Albertsons names new SVP digital marketing, e-commerce

    BOISE, Id. — Albertsons on Monday announced a new addition to its head its digital marketing strategy, naming Narayan Iyengar its SVP, digital marketing and e-commerce. He will lead the company’s digital marketing for loyalty programs, shopper marketing and overall digital presence, as well as all aspects of the e-commerce business, which includes home delivery. 
     
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