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Circana names 2023 CPG Growth Leaders

Circana names 2023 CPG Growth Leaders

CHICAGO – Circana, a leading advisor on the complexity of consumer behavior, on Monday issued its annual Growth Leaders rankings. The firm analyzed the growth performance of hundreds of public and private consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies ranging from $100 million to $60 billion in

AllianceRx Walgreens chosen as exclusive distributor of Vivjoa

AllianceRx Walgreens chosen as exclusive distributor of Vivjoa

DEERFIELD, Ill. — Specialty pharmacy patients now have exclusive access to VIVJOA through AllianceRx Walgreens Pharmacy. VIVJOA (oteseconazole), manufactured by Mycovia Pharmaceuticals, Inc., is the first FDA-approved medication to reduce the incidence of recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC) in post-menopausal women or women who are not of reproductive potential. The addition

McKesson invites community pharmacists to unite and push the industry forward

McKesson invites community pharmacists to unite and push the industry forward

IRVING, Texas—Registration is now open for McKesson ideaShare in New Orleans from June 23–26, 2024. The annual event is the destination for community pharmacists to come together to strengthen the overall health of pharmacy and elevate the role they play in people’s lives. Attendees can expect a comprehensive lineup of

Conversations with WE looks at the journeys of two industry leaders

Conversations with WE looks at the journeys of two industry leaders

NEW YORK — With a nod to this year’s International Women’s Day theme, Inspire Inclusion, the latest edition of Conversations with WE focused on the journeys of two female industry leaders. Formed seven years ago, WE is an organization comprised of female executive leaders representing

CRN challenges constitutionality of New York law

CRN challenges constitutionality of New York law

WASHINGTON — The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association for the dietary supplement and functional food industry, today announced the filing of a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a recently enacted New York law that would restrict consumer access to safe and

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RETAIL NEWS

Senators voice support for PBM reform

WASHINGTON — Sens. Ron Wyden (D., Ore.) and Mike Crapo (R., Ind.) joined pharmacy advocates from the across the country at a rally on Capitol Hill this morning to press members of Congress to pass meaningful PBM reform as soon as possible. Wyden and Crapo,

Family Dollar to close nearly 1,000 stores

CHESAPEAKE, Va.— The Family Dollar discount chain said Wednesday that it will close around 1,000 stores. The announcement came as the chain’s parent company, Dollar Tree, announced its fourth-quarter fiscal results for 2023. The chain said it will close 600 locations this year and 370 stores

Claire’s announces national roll out at Walgreens

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. — Claire’s announced a collaboration with Walgreens to bring the brand’s assortment of fashion accessories and products to more than 4,400 Walgreens locations nationwide by the end of this month. Through this launch, Claire’s best-selling jewelry, hair accessories and cosmetics, as well

Oral care brand Boka launches at CVS Pharmacy

NEW YORK — Boka, the mindful oral care brand on a mission to create products with proven ingredients and feel-good formulas, announced nationwide expansion into CVS Pharmacy. The premier pharmacy retailer will be selling Boka’s two best-selling products, Ela Mint Toothpaste and Refresh Mint Whitening Toothpaste, at 6,700 CVS Pharmacy

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SUPPLIER NEWS

Camber launches generic Gralise

PiISCATAWAY, N.J. — Camber Pharmaceuticals has added gabapentin tablets (generic for Gralise) to its portfolio. Camber already offers gabapentin tablets and capsules (generic for Neurontin). Generics for Gralise and Neurontin are not interchangeable. Gabapentin tablets (generic for Gralise) are indicated for the management of postherpetic

Kenvue committed to Healthy Lives Mission

SKILLMAN, N.J.  — Kenvue is affirming its commitment to its Healthy Lives Mission, the company’s environmental, social and governance strategy, designed to advance the well-being of both people and planet. Kenvue plans to share progress towards its goals and commitments in its inaugural Healthy Lives

Emerson team is optimizing retailers’ digital efforts

BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. — The emerging leaders of the Emerson Group are bringing their digital commerce expertise to retailers. The team was selected by founder and president Scott Emerson, and the members have honed their e-commerce skills with CPG brands. Now they want to enable

First Quality continues to invest in clinical support

GREAT NECK, N.Y. — With more consumers turning to retail pharmacies as a resource for their health care needs, First Quality continues to invest in its clinical support services to provide education and support on incontinence, menstrual care and baby care. The clinical support reflects

Listerine Clinical Solutions addresses variety of concerns

SKILLMAN, N.J. — Last fall, Kenvue Inc., the world’s largest pure-play consumer health company by revenue, announced a major extension to its Listerine line with Listerine Clinical Solutions. The new lineup includes: Listerine Clinical Solutions Antiseptic Gum Health Mouthwash, Clinical Solutions Breath Defense Mouthwash and

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