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Palm Beach is the place to be this month

Palm Beach is the place to be this month

It happens every spring. As April winds down, the National Association of Chain Drug Stores once again convenes its fabled and nearly flawless Annual Meeting. Once again, upwards of 2,000 retailer and supplier executives will gather in Palm Beach, Fla.

Andrea Harrison leaves CVS

Andrea Harrison leaves CVS

CVS vice president of merchandising for beauty and personal care Andrea Harrison has left the company for “a new opportunity,” she wrote on LinkedIn. After 19 years with CVS, “it was a bittersweet departure with so many memories and so hard leaving an amazing team,” she wrote.

WBA beats estimates for Q2 sales and profits

WBA beats estimates for Q2 sales and profits

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. topped analysts’ forecasts for second quarter revenue and adjusted earnings. WBA posted adjusted earnings per share of $1.20, well above Wall Street’s predicted 82 cents. Sales of $37.05 billion exceeded the estimated $36.22 billion. The company posted a net loss of $5.

Camber launches generic Gralise

Camber launches generic Gralise

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.

Retailing accounts for most private sector jobs

Retailing accounts for most private sector jobs

WASHINGTON – The retail industry continues to be a top employer, according to a new report released by the National Retail Federation on Monday, which found that retailers supported 55 million full-time and part-time jobs in 2022, accounting for 26% of total U.S. employment.

CRN challenges constitutionality of New York law

CRN challenges constitutionality of New York law

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 beneficial

Bast rejoins Greater Than One as chief strategy officer

Bast rejoins Greater Than One as chief strategy officer

Andrew Bast will be rejoining Media marketing and technology agency Greater Than One as chief strategy officer. Bast brings the art and science of strategic planning to forge dynamic, insight-driven strategies which resonate deeply with clients’ customers, the agency says.