Walgreens Boots Alliance is teaming up with Chicago-based VillageMD to make Walgreens “the first national pharmacy chain to offer full-service doctor offices co-located at its stores at a large scale,” according to a Wednesday (July 8) press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form...
The retail world was rocked by more bankruptcy news on Wednesday (July 8), as Brooks Brothers officially announced its long-rumored bankruptcy and women’s fashion icon Ann Taylor was reported to be preparing for a Chapter 11 filing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...
Closing store locations has been a near-daily occurrence during the pandemic. But when a high-flying QSR like Dunkin is in the news, it’s a bit of a surprise. The chain announced on Tuesday (July 7) that it was following through on its decision announced earlier...
As it does during the first week of every month of the pandemic, attention turns to retail leases. This week found that one of the crisis’ most troubled retailers — Nordstrom — will only pay half of its rent for the balance of 2020. With...
To provide its patients with “talking” prescription labels, CVS Pharmacy has created a new function of its app called Spoken Rx. The function can read a certain kind of label for individuals who have visual impairments or can’t read typical print labels, according to an...
As it aims to keep expanding upon its commitment to transparency and accountability, PVH Corp. released its 2019 annual Corporate Responsibility (CR) Report. The company, whose brand portfolio includes Calvin Klein and IZOD, said the report was published during the pandemic and the movement against...
Walmart will be launching a new subscription service, Walmart+, this July, to compete with Amazon Prime, as reported by Vox. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Israel has long been a hotbed for digital innovation producing companies like Red Hat and Klarna. Now a new Israeli tech accelerator is turning its efforts toward retail innovation and helping to start new technologies for payments and biometrics. Get the Full Story Complete the...
It’s hard to find a retail fashion category that’s reliably successful these days. Brick-and-mortar discounters like T.J. Maxx are thriving despite social distancing rules, which is not the most stable success platform. Fast fashion already claimed a victim this week as Lucky Brand filed for...
