RETAIL NEWS

Wakefern Food’s ShopRite banner has revealed that it will close five stores and gas stations in the metropolitan area surrounding Albany, N.Y., commonly referred to as the Capital Region.

GNC Health now offers low cost virtual health care for urgent conditions, primary care appointments, mental health, physical therapy, $0 prescription medications and more.

From Oct. 20–29, customers can participate in Fill a Plate.

Kevin Ban, a prominent physician executive, brings over 25 years of clinical experience to ixlayer.

Flu activity is 66% lower than this time last year, but it is 34% higher when looking at pre-pandemic seasons, such as 2018-2019.

According to a report, sales gains were broad-based on the month, with the biggest increase coming at miscellaneous store retailers, which saw an increase of 3%, and online sales rose 1.1%.

CVS is voluntarily removing certain cough and cold medicines that contain phenylephrine from its shelves and will no longer sell them.

Giant team members joined Blue Ridge Area Food Bank to volunteer and donate $150,000 to its Partner Impact & Innovation Grants program.