OLLY Nutrition announces new celebrity ambassador, Ashley Graham
Model, entrepreneur and body activist, Ashley Graham, takes her commitment to wellness to the next level by joining OLLY Nutrition as a brand ambassador.
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Kellogg’s Rice Krispies Treats teams up with Autism Speaks
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. – Continuing their commitment to love and inclusivity, Kellogg’s Rice Krispies Treats is partnering with Autism Speaks to create sensory Love Notes so children with autism can express and receive love in their own unique way during the school day.
CHC Conference: Innovate, digitize and integrate
The Nicholas Hall Group of Companies, in association with Everything Health, held its North American Consumer Healthcare Conference (CHC) here in June. With attendees from key CHC players and stakeholders, and speakers from companies including Bayer Corp.
AllianceRx Walgreens Prime expands offerings
AllianceRx Walgreens Prime announced additional medicines available to patients with certain rare, chronic and complex conditions.
RXBAR debuts single-serve oatmeal cups, now available nationwide
RXBAR announced its expansion into the hot cereal category with the launch of new RX A.M. Oats. RXBAR developed RX A.M. Oats to provide consumers with a premium oatmeal option made with real ingredients, increased protein and delicious flavors. RX A.M.
Anheuser-Busch rolls out Natural Light Seltzer
Anheuser-Busch announced Monday the launch of Natural Light Seltzer, a new flavor-forward, 6% ABV beverage that is available in two irresistible blends of fruit flavors. Aloha Beaches combines mango and peach for a tropical feel, and Catalina Lime Mixer features black cherry and lime.
Kroger reduced food waste footprint in supermarkets by 9% in 2018
Kroger Co. announced Monday the company’s Zero Hunger | Zero Waste efforts reduced its supermarket food waste footprint – the overall food waste it produced – by 9% in 2018, creating measurable improvements in its retail operations and more environmentally-conscious associates.
Giant Eagle partners with higi
CHICAGO – higi, a consumer health engagement company who partners with leading retailers and health care companies to provide access points to care via a connected network of smart health stations, announced on Monday a new partnership with Giant Eagle Supermarkets.
Rite Aid appoints Heyward Donigan as CEO
Rite Aid Corp. announced Monday that the board of directors has appointed Heyward Donigan as chief executive officer and a member of the board, effective immediately. As planned, John Standley will step down from his role as chief executive officer in connection with this announcement.
Sandoz will appeal District Court of New Jersey ruling in biosimilar Erelzi U.S. patent case
HOLZKIRCHEN, Germany – Sandoz, a Novartis division and a global leader in biosimilars, today announced that the United States District Court of New Jersey ruled against Sandoz in patent litigation concerning the Sandoz biosimilar, Erelzi (etanercept-szzs) for reference medicine Enbrel (etanercept).
Diplomat signs exclusive practice-based infusion agreement with Allergy Partners
Diplomat Pharmacy announced an exclusive agreement between Diplomat and Allergy Partners, P.A., to manage in-office and in-home delivery and administration of infusion drugs and biologics.
Diplomat announces second quarter results, to review strategic alternatives
Diplomat Pharmacy announced financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2019. Revenue decreased 9% from $1.4 billion to $1.2 billion and gross profit decreased from $98.4 million to $72.7 million from the prior-year quarter. Adjusted EBITDA was $19.3 million compared to $42.
Forbes Travel Guide chooses WooBamboo
WooBamboo has been named the Official and Exclusive Eco Oral Care Brand for the 2019 Forbes Travel Guide. Forbes Travel Guide, formerly known as Mobil, was founded in 1958 and created the nation’s original star rating system for the luxury hospitality industry.
Younique unveils augmented reality tool to transform the beauty buying experience
Younique has launched the Younique Beauty Guide: the brand’s first try-on tool that bridges the gap between an online and on-site shopping experience. This one-of-a-kind tool utilizes state-of-the-art facial analysis to allow the user to virtually try on cosmetic products before they purchase.
The Vitamin Shoppe to be acquired by Liberty Tax
Liberty Tax, the parent company of Liberty Tax Service and Buddy’s Home Furnishings and The Vitamin Shoppe announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Liberty Tax will acquire The Vitamin Shoppe in an all cash transaction valued at approximately $208 million.
Walmart, Petco and Chewy invest in $9 billion pet medication market
By mid-year, 2019 had already been quite a year in the pet medications market, with Chewy.