General Merchandise

05/23/2013 - 10:44am
Walgreens' Moore, Okla., store closed; mobilizes aid for tornado victims

Responding to Monday’s devastating tornado in the Oklahoma City area, Walgreens this week mobilized increased shipments of essential supplies to its area stores; made an initial donation of three semi-trailers of food, water and first aid supplies to the Oklahoma chapter of the American Red Cross; and offered customers an opportunity to make donations at its Oklahoma drug stores.

05/21/2013 - 1:44pm
Walgreens offers veterans and active duty military Memorial Day discount

To celebrate the service and commitment of the nation’s military and honor the men and women who gave their lives in service to our country, Walgreens is offering a Memorial Day discount to all veterans and active duty military personnel.

05/21/2013 - 10:05am
iHealth Lab adds new products and partners to mobile personal healthcare offering

iHealth Lab Inc., today announced the release of two new fitness products to its existing lineup of wireless blood-pressure monitors and scales: the Wireless Pulse Oximeter and the Wireless Activity and Sleep Tracker. The company also announced new partnerships with two health and fitness communities, MyFitnessPal and RunKeeper.

05/17/2013 - 3:31pm
Bartell's partners with local charity for summer food drive

Regional chain Bartell Drugs will sponsor a food drive starting on Sunday, the company said.

05/17/2013 - 10:29am
Reports: Target tests online movie, TV streaming

Target is looking to compete with the likes of Netflix and Hulu with a video-streaming service it is beta testing with employees, according to published reports.

05/16/2013 - 2:50pm
Brookshire's heralds new Super 1 Foods with grand opening event

On May 1, Brookshire's Grocery held a grand opening ceremony for a new Super 1 Foods located at 9 Fair Ave. in Winnsboro, Texas, with a ribbon-cutting event. The company converted the store, which it purchased last year, from the Kaye's Fod Market format.

05/16/2013 - 2:01pm
Coppertone encourages parents to protect children from UV rays year-round

Merck Consumer Care, the makers of Coppertone, launched today the "Making the Sunscreen Grade" program to equip parents with tools to help their children develop lifelong sun habits.

05/16/2013 - 11:27am
Meijer to sell cupcake stands in school colors

Meijer will sell cupcake stands customized in local school colors under a partnership with the stands' Michigan-based manufacturer.

05/16/2013 - 10:03am
New BeKoool patch offers itch relief from poison ivy, insect bites

BeKoool, makers of a cooling soft gel sheet formulated for children to relieve fevers, announced a new product to relieve itching and scratching associated with insect bites, poison ivy and more.

05/15/2013 - 1:55pm
Shoppers Drug Mart touts products, education for summer

Canadian retail pharmacy chain Shoppers Drug Mart is offering a range of products for the summer, as well as tips for enjoying the season safely.