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Albertsons offers increased access to naloxone
More than 1,600 Albertsons Companies pharmacies across 21 states have pharmacists with the ability to independently provide naloxone, a medication used to reverse the impacts of an opioid overdose, and to educate patients and caregivers about its use, the retailer has announced.
Kroger commits to phasing out neonicotinoid-treated plants
Kroger has announced a new policy to protect pollinators that includes a commitment to phase out by 2020 sourcing of live garden plants in stores and garden centers that have been treated with neonicotinoids, a group of insecticides that are harmful to honey bees.

AllianceRx Walgreens Prime taps Inovalon for cloud-based specialty Rx capabilities

AllianceRx Walgreens Prime, which was formed in 2017 through a collaboration between Walgreens and PBM Prime Therapeutics, has inked a five-year engagement with tech company Inovalon.
Rite Aid outlines merits of Albertsons deal for shareholders

As it looks to gain approval for its proposed merger with Albertsons, Rite Aid issued a letter detailing to shareholders the merits of the transaction.
Food Lion ranked among Points of Light’s Civic 50

Points of Light, an organization dedicated to volunteer service, recently released its Civic 50 list, highlighting companies that are examples of good corporate citizenship. Food Lion has announced that it was the sole retailer on the list for the second consecutive year, which was announced at the Points of Light Conference on Volunteering and Service in Atlanta.
Kroger finalizes Home Chef merger

Kroger and Home Chef, a private meal kit company, have finalized their merger agreement, accelerating the availability of meal kits and positioning Kroger to help revolutionize how today’s families shop for, prep and cook their meals.
Giant Food Stores to open e-commerce hub in Lancaster County

Ahold Delhaize’s Giant Food Stores announced on Monday a $22 million investment in Pennsylvania’s Lancaster County, which includes launching a new e-commerce hub at its former North Reservoir St. location, remodel completions at four stores, lower prices across its stores, and the opening of a new Lititz fuel station.
CVS Health expands Arizona drug disposal efforts

The company has unveiled 13 disposal units in CVS Pharmacy stores across Arizona, and is awarding a total of $110,000 in grants to local nonprofits.
Soylent, Kroger announce retail partnership

The Los Angeles-based company, which specializes in producing healthy and functional foods that are good for the body and planet, will now have its products featured in over 1,850 Kroger stores.
Kroger's Q1 results benefit from 'Restock' plan

Kroger reported on Thursday that its Restock Kroger program is off to a “fantastic start,” leading to strong cost controls, alternative revenue streams and first quarter net earnings per diluted share that were slightly ahead of the company's internal expectations.