Read the Fine Print: Is Your Pharmacy Selling Expired Goods?

Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal is suing CVS Pharmacy for allegedly selling cough and allergy medicines, antacids, baby formula, energy drinks and dairy products past their expiration dates at 20 or more of its Connecticut stores according to ConsumerAffairs.com. Blumenthal’s investigators found the expired products on CVS shelves in the summers of 2008 and 2009. [...]

Celebrity Branding

Amid a horrible recession and a severe credit crisis, new products continue to emerge be they for glamour girls, gym rats or everyday women. Earlier this month, Daisy Fuentes announced her new haircare line from the company Beautology Brands, which also produces the Charles Worthington line. The Daisy Fuentes Style Pro line has no parabens [...]

Retail & Celebrity Charity News June 2

Starbucks card holders who join the rewards program online at www.starbucks.com/card by July 14 will get a free drink and two straight hours of free AT&T WiFi daily in U.S. stores, effective June 3. Other benefits include select free syrup and milk options, hot and iced brewed coffee and free tall drink when you buy one pound [...]

Retail & Celebrity Charity May 19

Canadian soap company LUSH plans top open stores in the following U.S. cities: Miami on Biscayne Boulevard; Atlanta’s Perimeter Mall; Lahaina, Hawaii; Skokie, Illinois; Overland Park, Kansas; Maryland’s Annapolis Mall; the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota; Raleigh, N. Carolina; the Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas; and Houston, Texas. The ALAS Foundation (Latin America in [...]

Retail & Celebrity Charity News Week of April 7

William Sonoma brand West Elm is opening stores in Roseville, Calif., Denver, Co., and Leawood, Kansas, in May 2008. Tiffany & Co. announced the following store openings: Pittsburgh in October 2008; Madrid, Spain in fall 2008; Columbus, Ohio in November 2008; and Perth, Australia in July 2008. This follows the opening of two stores on [...]