Posted inIndependent Store News, Health & Wellness, Northeast

Tops Unveils Expanded Specialty Pharmacy Program

Tops Friendly Markets has launched a specialty pharmacy program to provide more convenient and personalized care for customers living with chronic and complex medical conditions.   The Tops Markets Specialty Pharmacy Program will allow them to access specialty medications at the pharmacy. Specialty medications include those that can be complex to administer, have a high cost […]

Posted inWholesaler/Distributor News, Health & Wellness, Southeast

AGBR Sponsors Southern University’s Basketball Nutrition Center

Associated Grocers Inc. (AGBR) has partnered with the Southern University Men’s Basketball team to sponsor its nutrition center, becoming the team’s exclusive grocery partner.  The station is located within the men’s team locker room and is available to players throughout the season and while they are on campus.   “I am incredibly excited and grateful for […]

Posted inHy-Vee, Health & Wellness, Midwest, Online Grocery Technology

Hy-Vee, Soda Health Launch New Smart Benefits Program

Hy-Vee, in partnership with Soda Health, has launched a new Smart Benefits program that allows recipients to receive personalized health and wellness benefits at all Hy-Vee locations across the retailer’s eight-state region. The program is available to participating Medicare Advantage, Medicaid and employer benefits programs, as well as other public organizations. The benefits are personalized […]

Posted inGiant Food, Corporate Store News, Health & Wellness, Northeast, Online Grocery Technology

Giant Food Expands Flexible Rewards Loyalty Program

Landover, Maryland-based Giant Food is expanding its Giant Flexible Rewards loyalty program to offer rewards in the pharmacy department. Flexible Rewards members will earn points through eligible pharmacy transactions, including prescriptions and immunizations. The update makes Giant the first grocery retailer in the region to offer this level of digital rewards for pharmacy transactions. “We are very […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Health & Wellness, Midwest

Hy-Vee Marks Family Meals, Hispanic Heritage Months

Hy-Vee is partnering with FMI – The Food Industry Association to celebrate National Family Meals Month in September with a focus on nutrition and building family relationships. In addition, the company is observing Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs Sept. 15-Oct. 15. Throughout the month, Hy-Vee will recognize both occasions by providing tools and resources to […]

Posted inIndependent Store News, Health & Wellness, Midwest

Hy-Vee Adds Independent Infusion Clinic In Chicago

Hy-Vee Inc. recently held a grand opening of a new Hy-Vee Health infusion clinic at 1 East Erie St., Suite 640 in Chicago. This is the second Hy-Vee Health infusion clinic to open and the first to open in the Chicago area. The infusion clinic is referral-based and will provide treatments for rheumatology, gastroenterology, pulmonary, neurology, […]