Content about Valentine's Day

April 12, 2013
Mars Chocolate offers sneak peek for Valentine's Day 2014

Mars Chocolate North America offered Drug Store News a sneak-peek at the company's anticipated lineup for Valentine's Day 2014. The company plans a robust line of products with plenty of new items for retail shelves.

February 13, 2013
ShopperTrak eyes improvement in retail foot traffic over coming months

Shopper activity will continue to improve intermittently through the first half of 2013, according to ShopperTrak, the world's largest counter of retail foot traffic.

February 12, 2013
Schiff Nutrition launches Valentine's Day marketing campaign behind MegaRed

Schiff Nutrition and M&C Saatchi NY launched a Valentine’s Day marketing campaign — “Whose Heart Do You Love” — in support of MegaRed krill oil supplements.

February 8, 2013
Majority of Valentine's Day shoppers wait until last minute to purchase gifts

Most Valentine's Day celebrants plan to shop a week or less before the holiday, and many wait until Feb. 13 or 14 to make their final purchases, according to research by the NPD Group, a leading global information company.

February 7, 2013
Rite Aid promotes Valentine's Day shopping for women

Rite Aid is promoting itself as a Valentine's Day shopping destination for women, the retail pharmacy chain said.

February 6, 2013
Nestlé expands Valentine’s candy seasonal assortment

Nestle announced new additions to its line of Valentine’s Day offerings.

February 5, 2013
American Greetings unveils collection for Valentine's Day

"Romantic," "sweet" and "funny" are three of the words that might describe American Greetings Corp.'s line of Valentine's Day cards for this year.

February 5, 2013
CVS stocks up on Valentine's Day items

CVS/pharmacy is touting its stores as a "one-stop shop" for Valentine's Day shopping.

January 28, 2013
Valentine's Day sales to increase 3.2%, report finds

Consumers expect to spend slightly more on Valentine's Day merchandise this year than last year, according to a report by market research firm IBISWorld.

January 14, 2013
Just Born introduces chocolate-covered cherry Peeps for Valentine's Day

The maker of Peeps marshmallow candies is introducing a new flavor for Valentine's Day.

October 9, 2012
Avanti celebrates spring 2013 with new offerings

Avanti is gearing up for spring 2013 by boosting its portfolio to include a variety of new greeting cards.

October 8, 2012
Mars Chocolate unveils Easter 2013 items

Mars Chocolate already may have unveiled its lineup of new treats for Halloween, Valentine's Day, as well as the winter holiday season, but the company announced that it is adding new items to its Easter 2013 lineup.

February 13, 2012
Febreze teams up with Macaroni Kid, Operation Gratitude

Febreze has partnered with Macaroni Kid and Operation Gratitude to send 60,000 Febreze Set & Refresh products to U.S. Military Service members this Valentine's Day.

February 8, 2012
PriceGrabber: Most consumers will show love by spending less than $100 on Valentine's Day gifts

Many Valentine's Day shoppers are sticking to a budget this year with 68% of consumers spending less than $100 on gifts, according to a new PriceGrabber survey.

February 8, 2012
Walgreens helps Facebook users 'Play Cupid'

One drug store chain is aiming love's arrow at its Facebook users via a Valentine's Day campaign.

February 3, 2012
Jack Link's shows love with meat bouquets, Sasquatch-themed cards

Beef jerky brand Jack Link's has introduced an online Valentine's Day promotion.

February 1, 2012
NRF: Valentine’s Day total spending to hit $17.6 billion

Consumers are set to pull out all the stops this Valentine’s Day, with the average person shelling out $126.03, up 8.5% over last year, according to the National Retail Federation’s "2012 Valentine’s Day Consumer Intentions and Actions" survey, conducted by BIGinsight.

January 30, 2012
Rite Aid launches Valentine's Day promotion

Rite Aid is stocking up on items related to Valentine's Day to help customers celebrate the holiday, the retail pharmacy chain said Monday.

January 24, 2012
Peeps combines chocolate, strawberry in latest confection

Peeps is embracing Valentine's Day with new Peeps marshmallow chicks.

January 3, 2012
Seattle Chocolates debuts limited-edition Valentine's Day sweets

Seattle Chocolates has rolled out two chocolate bars designed to sweeten up Valentine's Day.

February 18, 2011
Bounty taps Kimora Lee Simmons for nationwide clean schools campaign

Fashion designer Kimora Lee Simmons is adding "fabulosity" to Bounty's "We Love Our School" Week.

February 15, 2011
Clorox gives quick, dirty advice on keeping bachelor pads clean

Clorox recently launched the "Quick & Dirty" cleaning guide for bachelors on its website.

February 14, 2011
Pa. health dept. helps smokers quit in the name of love

The Pennsylvania Department of Health on Friday announced it would be distributing free nicotine replacement therapy kits beginning on Valentine's Day, Feb. 14, to help Pennsylvanians who want to give up tobacco “in the name of love.”

February 14, 2011
Sealed with a kiss: Shoppers Drug Mart develops lip makeover app

Shoppers Drug Mart has partnered with FaceCake Marketing Technologies to create a new lip makeover mobile app that enables beauty mavens to use their iPhones to view a lipstick shade on their own image.

February 8, 2011
CVS/pharmacy hopes to set hearts aflutter this Valentine's Day

CVS/pharmacy is positioning itself as a go-to shopping destination this Valentine's Day.

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