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The Kroger Co. has announced a one-time Voluntary Retirement Offering for certain non-store associates.

Walgreens has launched its first Flu Index for the 2016-17 season, a weekly report that ranks the top markets and states for flu activity in the United States.

Starlight Children’s Foundation has unveiled a new state-of-the-art Starlight Fun Center mobile entertainment unit that will brighten the lives of children who are admitted to the pediatric emergency room at Children’s Hospital of New Jersey at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center.

Governor Jay Nixon has announced that CVS Pharmacy will build a new 762,000 sqaure foot distribution center in Kansas City, Missouri, at the Skyport Industrial Park.

CVS Health has announced that the opioid overdose-reversal medication naloxone is now available without a prescription at all CVS Pharmacy locations in Nevada.

During the third annual Very Merry Meijer event, Meijer randomly selected 230 customers to receive their purchases free, and gave a $100 Meijer gift card to the cashier helping the customer.

CVS Health has introduced Transform Diabetes Care, a new program available to help the company's pharmacy benefit management clients improve the health outcomes of their members, lower pharmacy costs through aggressive trend management, and decrease medical costs by improving medication adherence, A1C control and lifestyle management.

The Kroger Co. has announced that, as a result of its one-day Honoring our Heroes hiring event held on November 9, the company hired more than 4,000 military veterans and their family members.

J M Smith Corporation has entered into a merger agreement with Burlington Drug Company and will also purchase certain assets of Pharmacy Health Services.

Walgreens and Aurora Health Care have announced that Aurora Health Care will own and operate, and provide all clinical services at 8 retail health clinics to be located within Walgreens stores across eastern Wisconsin.

This holiday season, the Kroger Co. is donating an additional $3 million to local food banks through its annual Bringing Hope to the Table campaign.

CVS Health has announced that it has received a perfect score of 100% on the Corporate Equality Index for the third consecutive year.

Publix Super Markets is collaborating with Nemours Children’s Health System to enhance and expand outpatient retail pharmacy services at Nemours Children’s Hospital in Orlando’s Lake Nona Medical City.

Publix Super Markets Charities has announced that it would donate $5.5 million to Habitat for Humanity affiliates across the Southeast.

Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities has recognized Meijer as a Champion of Opportunity for its commitment and leadership in integrating individuals with disabilities into Ohio’s workforce.

​Albertsons Companies will have its name in lights on the University of Idaho campus with a commitment of $500,000 over the next 10 years to the new court-sports arena and naming rights to the scoreboard.

OptumRx and CVS Pharmacy have entered into a strategic relationship in an effort to bring together complementary capabilities to provide greater convenience and value.

As part of its comprehensive national plan to combat drug abuse, Walgreens has announced that it has made naloxone available without a prescription in all of its Louisiana pharmacies in accordance with state pharmacy regulations.

Smith Drug Company has announced that Jeff Schneider, RPh has joined the company as Vice President of the company's Long Term Care Pharmacy Solutions department.

The Kroger Co.'s K.B. Specialty Foods has broken ground on a new anaerobic wastewater treatment system at its facility in Greensburg, Indiana.

Southeastern Grocers is donating more than 1,000 turkeys to Feeding America affiliates throughout the Southeast to help feed the one in eight people who will struggle with hunger this Thanksgiving.

New MinuteClinic walk-in medical clinics have opened inside CVS Pharmacy stores in the Middle Village neighborhood in Queens and in Brooklyn.

Baptist Health and Walgreens have announced a collaboration focused on improving and coordinating healthcare to create greater convenience and value for residents of northeast Florida.

Rite Aid stores nationwide are now able to offer American Express Card Members participating in the Membership Rewards program the opportunity to use Membership Rewards points for eligible purchases.

The American Cancer Society and the CVS Health Foundation have awarded grants to 20 US colleges and universities as part of their Tobacco-Free Generation Campus Initiative, a $3.6 million multi-year program intended to accelerate and expand the adoption and implementation of 100 percent smoke- and tobacco-free campus policies.

The Kroger Co. has announced a total contribution to the USO of nearly $3.1 million for 2016, including a company contribution of $1 million in funds.

Publix Super Markets is now offering free auxiliary aids and services, including qualified interpreters and information in alternative formats, for individuals with limited English proficiency and the disabled.

Hy-Vee, Inc. has thanked its customers for showing their respect and gratitude to slain Urbandale Police Officer Justin Martin and Des Moines Police Sgt. Anthony Beminio by donating nearly $140,000 to their families.

SpartanNash and Caito Foods Service have entered into a definitive agreement under which SpartanNash will acquire certain assets of Caito Foods Service and Blue Ribbon Transport.

Meijer is jumping into the 2016 holiday season by teaming up with parents to give children a fun, interactive way to build and share their wish lists.