COVID-19

Hy-Vee reinstates reserved shopping hour for those at high risk for COVID-19
A reserved shopping hour will be offered at all Hy-Vee locations from Monday through Friday, dedicated for customers 60 years old and older, expectant mothers and anyone with an underlying health condition.
Regeneron’s COVID-19 cocktail gets FDA emergency use authorization
Initial doses of Regeneron's antibody cocktail will be made available to approximately 300,000 patients, with no medication out-of-pocket costs, under a U.S. government allocation program.

FDA grants emergency use authorization for Lilly’s baricitinib as combination COVID-19 treatment

Eli Lilly and Incyte have received emergency use authorization from the Food and Drug Administration for baricitinib in combination with remdesivir in hospitalized adult and pediatric patients age 2 years old or older with COVID-19.
Pharmacies are key to ensuring patient access to COVID-19 vaccine

Rich Tremonte, executive vice president of community and specialty pharmacy at AmerisourceBergen, explains how pharmacies can play a critical role in supporting a COVID-19 vaccine.
Hy-Vee to provide Thanksgiving meals to 80K people in need

More than 260 Hy-Vee and Dollar Fresh stores are donating up to 100 meal kits each to a local non-profit partner in their community who will distribute the meals to local families in need this Thanksgiving.
How to be ready for anything in 2021

With the new year looming, David Orgel urges retailers to forget about predicting the future and focus instead on essential strategies.
Kinney Drugs plans to administer future COVID-19 vaccines

Kinney Drugs said that its pharmacists are ready to administer COVID-19 vaccines, when approved by the Food and Drug Administration, at 96 pharmacies in New York and Vermont.
Q&A: How Designer Greetings builds greeting card sections at independent, small retailers

Steven Gimbelman, CEO and president of Designer Greetings, spoke to DSN about how its Card$mart program can help build sales at mass retail.
Dollar General front-line workers get increased bonus payout

The retailer announced plans to award approximately $50 million in additional appreciation bonuses to eligible front-line employees in the fourth quarter.
Kroger partners with NFL’s Derrick Henry to highlight COVID-19 testing options

Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry is helping Kroger Health drive awareness of the company’s COVID-19 testing capabilities and flu shot availability.

Hy-Vee reinstates reserved shopping hour for those at high risk for COVID-19

Regeneron’s COVID-19 cocktail gets FDA emergency use authorization

FDA grants emergency use authorization for Lilly’s baricitinib as combination COVID-19 treatment

Pharmacies are key to ensuring patient access to COVID-19 vaccine

Hy-Vee to provide Thanksgiving meals to 80K people in need

How to be ready for anything in 2021

Kinney Drugs plans to administer future COVID-19 vaccines

Q&A: How Designer Greetings builds greeting card sections at independent, small retailers

Dollar General front-line workers get increased bonus payout

Kroger partners with NFL’s Derrick Henry to highlight COVID-19 testing options