Hy-Vee becomes joint owner of Exemplar Care
Hy-Vee Inc. has become a joint owner of the medical clinic operator Exemplar Care as it works to bring more affordable primary care and urgent care services to Iowa patients and employers.
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NACDS’ Steve Anderson to speak at HHS Food Is Medicine Summit
On Wednesday, January 31, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is set to hold its first ever Food is Medicine Summit where NACDS president and CEO Steven Anderson will speak.
Deloitte releases 2024 Retail Outlook
This year will usher in a new era as retailers and consumers alike navigate a tight labor market, higher long-term interest rates, and overall economic volatility.
Aurobindo gets FDA approval for lacosamide oral solution
EAST WINDSOR, N.J. – Aurobindo Pharma Limited has received final approval from U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Abbreviated New Drug Application lacosamide oral solution USP, 10mg/mLs.
Aurobindo receives FDA approval for isotretinoin capsule
EAST WINDSOR, N.J. – Aurobindo Pharma Limited has received final approval from U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Abbreviated New Drug Application isotretinoin capsules.
Dollar General surpasses milestone of 5,000 stores nationwide offering fresh produce
GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. – Dollar General has surpassed its latest milestone, now offering fresh produce options in more than 5,000 stores across the country. With this achievement, the retailer has more individual points of produce distribution than any other U.S. mass retailer or grocer.
Rite Aid looking at making this Valentine’s Day very special
Love is in the air, and Rite Aid is ready to make this Valentine’s Day unforgettable.
CVS is fully capitalizing on retail media
Like most major retailers, CVS Pharmacy has entered the media business with the intent of broadening and deepening consumer engagement, working with CPG companies to better serve shoppers and grow categories, and establishing a new revenue stream.
Leaders honored at Friends of the Industry event
One of the high points of the recent FMI Midwinter Conference here was the annual Friends of the Industry dinner. Founded 22 years ago by Bill Kies of Kies Consulting and Mike Gorshe of the Gorshe Group, the event brought together some 300 retailers, CPG suppliers and others involved in the
NRF Survey foresees solid Valentine’s Day sales
WASHINGTON – Americans are expected to spend a record $14.2 billion on their significant others this Valentine’s Day, according to the annual survey by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics.
CRN part of re-established congressional dietary supplement caucus
Five of the major trade associations representing the dietary supplements industry – American Herbal Products Assoc. (AHPA), Consumer Healthcare Products Assoc. (CHPA), the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), Natural Products Assoc.
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and CVS Accountable Care collaborate to improve Medicare beneficiary care
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and CVS Accountable Care, part of CVS Health, announced the creation of an accountable care organization (ACO) to improve the quality of care for Medicare beneficiaries by Ohio State providers in central Ohio.
WBA stockholders elect Robert Huffines to board
Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (WBA) announced the election of Robert (Robbie) Huffines to the company’s board of directors at its 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. He joins the board as an independent director and will serve on the board’s Finance and Technology Committee.
Lupin receives tentative approval from FDA for rivaroxaban tablets
Lupin announced that it has received tentative approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (U.S. FDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application for Rivaroxaban Tablets USP, 2.5 mg, 10 mg, 15 mg, and 20 mg, to market a generic equivalent of Xarelto Tablets, 2.
Fourteen U.S. senators urge FTC to complete 18-month study into PBM middlemen
NACDS is applauding U.S. Senators Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Maria Cantwell (D-WA) for their continued commitment to delivering meaningful PBM reform. On January 23, Sens. Grassley and Cantwell — joined by Sens.
CVS Health adds two new renewable energy projects with Constellation
CVS Health announced two agreements that total 264,000-megawatt hours with Constellation to purchase zero-emission, renewable energy equivalent to the annual electricity use of nearly 1,000 CVS Health locations in California, Washington, D.C., Delaware, Maryland and New Jersey.