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  • Price Chopper raises funds for JDRF

    SCHENECTADY N.Y. - Price Chopper and Market 32 Supermarkets’ pin-up campaign during the month of January 2016 raised almost $40,000 for JDRF.
     
    “We’re proud to fortify our partnership with JDRF, not only through the Diabetes AdvantEdge and community nutrition programs that we offer, but with our support for this annual campaign to raise awareness about Type 1 diabetes,” stated Mona Golub, VP public relations and consumer services. 
     
  • Kroger's Little Clinic pilots nutrition counseling services

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Kroger’s The Little Clinic retail health clinics has added registered dietitian nutritionists, providing services such as nutrition counseling, to its scope of services. 
     
    The Little Clinic has tapped Eileen Myers, formerly VP affiliations and patient-centered strategies for The Little Clinic, to lead this initiative being piloted in four communities where the company currently operates retail clinics: Nashville, Tenn., Columbus and Cincinnati, Ohio and Denver, Colo.
     
  • McKesson to acquire Rexall Health from Katz Group

    SAN FRANCISCO — McKesson announced Wednesday its agreement to acquire Rexall Health from Katz Group for $3 billion Canadian ($2.2 billion in U.S. dollars). The acquisition is expected to strengthen McKesson’s position in Canada’s pharmaceutical supply chain, the company said, noting that the two companies have worked together for more than 20 years.
     
  • Cardinal Health, Target and Walmart named 'Top Companies for Executive Women'

    DUBLIN, Ohio - Cardinal Health, Target and Walmart were all selected as part of the 2016 National Association for Female Executives Top Companies for Executive Women, which recognizes American corporations that have moved women into top executive positions and created a culture that fosters the careers of talented women. 
     
  • Wegmans deploys higi health stations across store base

    CHICAGO - Tens of thousands of Wegmans customers and employees in the Northeast and mid-Atlantic states now will have access to higi stations, mobile app and web portal, to monitor their health conditions and adopt healthy behaviors through a new agreement between Wegmans and higi, the company announced Tuesday.
     
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