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  • Report: Walgreens opens latest 'Community' specialty banner in Ohio market

  • Direction of health in America takes shape with Trump nomination of HHS, CMS leaders

  • BJ's Wholesale Club members can now 'Run on Dunkin'

    CANTON, Mass. — BJ's Wholesale Club will open Dunkin Donuts restaurants in its clubs throughout the Metro New York area.

    The new full-service restaurants will offer Dunkin' Donuts' complete menu of food and beverages including new items such as Cold Brew, seasonal Crème Brulée and Peppermint Mocha Macchiatos, Lattes and Coffee, and Boston Kreme Croissant Donuts.

  • Bed, Bath & Beyond beefs up e-commerce efforts

    UNION, N.J. — Bed Bath & Beyond is accelerating its plans to go deeper into  e-commerce space with the acquisition of PersonalizationMall.com for $190 million.

    The retailer has acquired PersonalizationMall.com (PMall.com), an online retailer of personalized products based in Burr Ridge, Ill., for approximately $190 million in cash, which reflects certain closing adjustments.

  • Survey: Sales, coupons still biggest holiday sales drivers

    It still comes down to price. 
     
    Despite more modern approaches, 89% of consumers said that deep discounts (including coupons) are the key determinant of what stores they will visit for holiday shopping this year, according to a survey of millennial and Generation Z consumers conducted by HRC Retail Advisory. 
     
    In addition to finding that sales and coupons are more influential than any other tactic in motivating consumers to enter stores this holiday season, the survey also revealed: 

  • Boxed.com teams with Unilever to support women on Giving Tuesday

    NEW YORK — Online club retailer Boxed.com is partnering with Unilever to deliver everyday essentials from Dove, Caress, Ponds, and Simple to women's shelters across the country this Giving Tuesday.

    The retailer will team up on the effort with WIN (formerly Women in Need), the largest provider of shelter for homeless families in New York City.

  • NRF: Foot traffic up for Black Friday; shopper gains expected for Cyber Monday, too

    WASHINGTON – As many as 122 million Americans will be surfing for deals online at some point on Cyber Monday, the National Retail Federation reported Sunday.

    That's up from the 121 million who had planned to participate last year, according to NRF's Cyber Monday Expectations Survey conducted by Prosper Insights & Analytics over the weekend.

  • HSN, Inc. taps Elizabeth Arden exec as finance chief

    HSN, Inc. has appointed Rod Little as CFO, effective January 3, 2017.
     
    Most recently, Little served as executive VP and CFO of Elizabeth Arden, where he led the company’s global finance and IT organizations and was instrumental in a turnaround that restored revenue growth and profitability, ultimately resulting in the company’s sale to Revlon.  Prior to that, Little was CFO for Procter & Gamble’s multi-billion dollar global salon professional division. 
     
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