John A. Lederer, who helmed the largest grocery chain in Canada for seven years, will take over this week as Chairman and CEO for Duane Reade, the largest pharmacy chain in New York City. Who is John Lederer? He spent 30 years at Loblaw Cos. Ltd., which...
Duane Reade takes its name from the company's first successful full-service drugstore, which opened in 1960 on Broadway between Duane and Reade Streets in Manhattan. With 6,000 employees and more than 200 stores across the New York and New Jersey areas and individual hiring managers holding responsibility for hiring in...
Nation's Leading Experts Join Iron Mountain in this Free Webcast on Protecting Data BOSTON, July 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Leading disaster recovery experts from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NOAA will join Iron Mountain for a free Webcast on how businesses can protect their data from natural...
The Highest UVA & UVB Protection in a Sunscreen With MexorylTM SX Available Nationwide NEW YORK, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- La Roche-Posay, the brand trusted for over 15 years worldwide to offer exceptional UVA protection(1), announces the availability of ANTHELIOS 40 Sunscreen with the highest photostable UVA...
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PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., June 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Attitude Drinks Incorporated, (BULLETIN BOARD: ATTD) , an innovative beverage brand development and marketing company, announced today that their flagship brand, Vis VivaTM 'Living Force Energy', is now authorized in over 200 Duane ReadeR drug store outlets in the New...
New York's Leading Drug Store Chain Stocks Shelves with New Antioxidant Beverage FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Purple Beverage Company, Inc. (OTCBB: PPBV), maker of the all-natural, antioxidant-rich beverage, Purple, announced today that Duane Reade([R]), the leading drug store chain in metropolitan New York, is currently stocking the product....
Information from Metro New York's Leading Drug Store Chain Gives Manufacturers and Retailers New, Valuable Performance Insights CHICAGO -- IRI InfoScan([R]) Reviews[TM], the industry's leading syndicated retail tracking service, now includes data from Duane Reade, the largest and most recognized drugstore chain in metropolitan New York, Information Resources,...
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Massey Knakal Realty Services has been retained on an exclusive basis to arrange for the sale of 55-27 Myrtle Avenue--aka the Ridgewood Movie Theater--in the Ridgewood section of Queens at an asking price of $14,000,000. The Ridgewood Theater operated as a five-theater multiplex consisting of three floors and...
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NEW YORK -- In his first quarterly conference call with analysts, newly appointed Duane Reade chairman and chief executive officer John Lederer said he has been spending much of his time learning more about the company and, based on what he has seen so far, has optimism in Duane Reade's...
Duane Reade is Grand-Level Sponsor of Annual Walk to Raise Money for HIV Programs and Services in Tri-State Area NEW YORK, May 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Duane Reade Holdings, Inc. today announced that The Duane Reade Charitable Foundation will donate $50,000 as a Grand-level sponsor of AIDS Walk...
WILMINGTON, Del. -- Add after the second graph of release: The newly elected Board, in setting its structure for the year, changed the composition of its Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. That committee will include independent directors Duane Ackerman, Ann Livermore and Stuart Eizenstat and will be chaired by Ackerman....
Winick Realty Group announced that Joseph Isa has been promoted to senior director. Mr. Isa became affiliated with Winick Realty Group in 2006 as an associate broker. Due to his strong tenant representation skills and his understanding of landlord needs, Mr. Isa was successfully negotiating and closing deals within a...
One of the most dynamic stands was manned by Yes to Carrots' enthusiastic team of 'carrot diplomats'. The personal care company launched in just 16 Israeli stores in late 2005 and is now available in 12,000 doors in 16 countries. "This is just...
Organix introduced Tea Tree Mint, a collection of hydrating, scented milk protein-infused hair treatments for over-processed tresses. Products include shampoo, conditioner, leave-in moisturizer mist, and a shea butter treatment--all available at select Target, Kroger, Duane Reade and Safeway stores nationwide. www.organixhair.com...
~ First Quarter Adjusted FIFO EBITDA Increased 43.2% to $18.2 million ~ ~ Front-end Same-Store Sales Increased 7.0% ~ ~ First Quarter Operating Loss Reduced to $4.1 million ~ NEW YORK, April 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Duane Reade Holdings, Inc. today reported preliminary financial...
NEW YORK, April 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Duane Reade Holdings, Inc. today announced that on Tuesday, April 29, 2008 the Company will report first quarter 2008 financial results before the open of the market. In conjunction with the release, the Company will hold a conference call on Tuesday,...
- Customers to Receive Bonus Points for Using Eco-Tote over Plastic Bags - NEW YORK, April 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Duane Reade, the leading drug store chain in metropolitan New York, today announced that in celebration of Earth Month it will expand the availability of the "Use It,...
