Wegmans and Walgreens have reportedly reached a settlement in which the grocer will stop using its "circle W" logo it had started using in 2008. Well geez, if that's the standard we're holding to for trademark infringement, the Washington Nationals might want to start thinking about alternate insignias. (I'd suggest keeping it simple.) more ›

We know that the DCist audience is definitely one who appreciates a good brew, so we wondered how low you'd be willing to go. Walgreens has reportedly started to roll out beer to several of its stores. If this beer did arrive in D.C., how many of you -- be honest -- would cop to trying it out? more ›

In other large chain retail outlet opening news, there's now a Walgreens drug store in the District. Our own Fredo Alvarez snapped this photo of the new store while out and about today, the first of its kind in D.C., at 22nd and M Streets NW. For those of you unfamiliar with the Chicago-based drug chain, it's been the dominant drug store in pretty much every other part of the country for a long time now, and in my experience, provides above-average service at most of their stores. It couldn't possibly be worse than what we get at our local Rite-Aid or CVS stores, in any event. more ›