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May 9, 2012

BioScrip experienced a boost in revenue and gross profit during first quarter 2012 ended March 31.

ELMSFORD, N.Y. — BioScrip experienced a boost in revenue and gross profit during first quarter 2012 ended March 31.

February 27, 2012

Rite Aid has closed a bond offering that it issued earlier this month to refinance its debt, the company said Monday.

CAMP HILL, Pa. — Rite Aid has closed a bond offering that it issued earlier this month to refinance its debt, the company said Monday.

Rite Aid said the proceeds of its offering of $481 million in 9.25% senior notes due 2020 would be used to buy back its 8.625% senior notes due 2015.

The retail pharmacy chain announced the offering on Feb. 14. The offering marked the first time that the company was able to tap the unsecured debt market in five years. Rite Aid has carried a heavy debt burden since its 2007 acquisition of the Brooks and Eckerd pharmacy chains.

April 7, 2011

Target's March sales drop

Target's March sales dropped 4.5% to $5.95 billion, compared with the year-ago period.

MINNEAPOLIS — Target's March sales dropped 4.5% to $5.95 billion, compared with the year-ago period.

The retailer also disclosed that comparable-store sales for the five weeks dropped 5.5%, which was in line with expectations, as they reflected the later timing of the Easter holiday, according to the company's chairman, president and CEO, Gregg Steinhafel.

"Our stores are well-prepared for the upcoming Easter season, and we continue to expect a mid-teens increase in Target's April comparable-store sales," Steinhafel noted.

September 22, 2010

Despite Q2 losses, Rite Aid's on the right track

Rite Aid on Thursday reported revenues of $6.2 billion, down 2.5%, reflecting a net loss...

August 9, 2010

GNC reports increase in Q2 net income, EBITDA

General Nutrition Centers reported a 42.5% increase in net income for its second quarter ended June 30....

PITTSBURGH General Nutrition Centers reported a 42.5% increase in net income for its second quarter ended June 30.

GNC said Tuesday that its net income totaled $25.6 million, compared with $18 million in the year-ago period. Adjusted EBITDA for second quarter 2010 was $68.6 million, an 18.1% increase over the adjusted EBITDA of $58.1 million for second quarter 2009.

February 10, 2010

Drugstore.com reports Q4 sales

Drugstore.com noted a near 25% spike in net sales for its fourth quarter, compared with...

October 22, 2007

Drugstore.com sees record performance across a number of key indicators

Drugstore.com on Monday afternoon reported quarterly net sales of $107.3 million and a net loss...