Coronavirus

Walgreens to Sell Its 1st OTC COVID Test

Kit to be available for purchase without prescription to allow for greater testing access
Retail Vaccination Push Could Help Spark Spending

New NRF report gives merchants more reason for optimism
Reasor’s Deploys Automated Salad Station

1st-in-region 'Sally' robot provides fresh custom options
L.A. Report Digs Deep on Pay Mandates

Pandemic wage laws could bring lasting change to food retail
Pandemic Decreases Sales for TJX

Closed stores lead to revenue losses, retailer says
Seattle Pay Mandate Fuels More Kroger Store Closings

West Coast cities continue to call for more pay for grocery workers
6 Independent Grocers Commit to Strict Cleaning Protocols

Ingles, Brookshire’s, Cub, Coborn’s, Bristol Farms and Lazy Acres join the Ecolab Science Certified program
January Brings New Gains for Grocery

Retail sales on an upswing after the holidays
Sales Surge, Profit Declines at Ahold Delhaize

U.S. online sales jump 129%
Kroger COVID Vaccine Scheduler Is Designed to Meet High Demand

Grocer also introduces dedicated call center and security measures
An unlikely source may have just signaled an end to the pandemic

HanesBrands pulls plug on PPE unit
Walgreens Touts its Pandemic and Sustainability Efforts

Retailer releases new corporate responsibility report

Industry news related to the coronavirus pandemic.