Video Forum: Justin Honaman, Amazon Web Services
In this week’s Video Forum, Justin Honaman, head of worldwide retail and consumer goods go-to-market at Amazon Web Services continues his discussion of generative AI.
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Rite Aid now booking flu and RSV vaccine appointments at all locations
As August marks Immunization Awareness Month, Rite Aid announced Friday appointments for flu and RSV vaccines are available at all store locations, including Bartell Drugs in the Pacific Northwest.
New 15-hour course fills training gap for pharmacy compounders
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The Alliance for Pharmacy Compounding has launched a new 15-hour online continuing education course called “The Ethical, Legal and Regulatory Foundations of Pharmacy Compounding.
Amazon reports double-digit sales gains in Q2
Amazon.com Inc. reported net sales of $134.4 billion in the second quarter of fiscal 2023, an 11% increase compared to the same period in 2022 when net sales stood at $121.2 billion. Sales in North America totaled $82.
WBA sells shares of AmerisourceBergen Corp. for $1.85 billion of initial proceeds
Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) announced Thursday that it has sold shares of AmerisourceBergen Corp. common stock pursuant to prepaid variable share forward transactions executed through a registered public offering for current proceeds of approximately $1.6 billion.
Circana: Beauty sales jump 15% in first half
CHICAGO – Following a robust 2022, the beauty industry has sustained its momentum through the first half of 2023, according to Circana.
CVS to begin selling Biomerica’s EZ Detect colorectal disease screening test in stores
Biomerica announced on Thursday that CVS Pharmacy has begun in-store sales rollout of the Company’s EZ Detect colorectal disease screening test in over 7,000 stores nationwide throughout the CVS Pharmacy retail system.
Sav-Mor partners with LSPedia
LSPedia, a leading SaaS provider specializing in product traceability solutions for the pharmaceutical industry, has partnered with Sav-Mor Pharmacy Services to help independent pharmacies achieve complete compliance with the Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) ahead of the FDA’s final enforcemen
Walmart tops FORTUNE Global 500 list once again
FORTUNE announced that U.S. retailer Walmart topped the Fortune Global 500 list for 2023, ranking the world’s largest corporations by revenue for fiscal 2022. On Fortune’s authoritative ranking of the (current) corporate world order, the Arkansas-based retailer claimed No.
Colgate Total teams with actress and entrepreneur Ashley Tisdale
Being totally honest during dental checkups can be challenging, especially when it comes to topics like flossing, sugar intake, and toothbrush replacement. In fact, 82% of people admitted to lying to their dental professional, with more than half (54%) saying they lie at least somewhat often.
Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company and Scripta Insights team up
Scripta Insights, the Rx Navigation company that guides self-insured employers, health plans and their members to prescription savings, announced today a collaboration with Mark Cuban Cost Plus Drug Company, PBC (Cost Plus Drugs).
Grocers atop latest Hot 25 Retailers list
WASHINGTON – Grocery retailers occupy the top two spots on a ranking of the fastest-growing U.S. retailers in 2022.
Dollar General Literacy Foundation donates $1 million to Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. – The Dollar General Literacy Foundation (DGLF) announced a $1 million donation to Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library.
Genoa pharmacists are integral to collaborative care
Pharmacy teams play a critical role in health care delivery and are in a unique position to improve access to care.
dunnhumby study finds U.S. families skipping meals for financial reasons
Thirty-six percent of U.S. families have skipped meals due to financial reasons in the last year according to the fourth wave of the dunnhumby Consumer Trends Tracker (CTT) released Wednesday.
Camber Pharmaceuticals launches generic Duexis
Camber Pharmaceuticals announces the addition of ibuprofen and famotidine Tablets to its current portfolio.