Walmart reported on Thursday a second-quarter net income of $3.6 billion compared with a net loss of $861 million a year earlier. Revenue rose 1.8% to nearly $130.4 billion. Operating income, on a constant currency basis, declined 2.4% to $5.6 billion.
Retail sales were up 0.9% in July seasonally adjusted from June and up 5.6% unadjusted year-over-year, the National Retail Federation said this week. The numbers exclude sales by automobile dealers, gasoline stations and restaurants.
OAKVILLE, Ontario – Innomar Strategies, a Canadian specialty pharmaceuticals service provider and a part of AmerisourceBergen Corp.
Rite Aid Thursday announced the availability of seasonal flu shots chainwide. Patients can get ahead of the lengthy flu season by visiting any Rite Aid to receive a flu shot from one of the company’s more than 6,300 certified immunizing pharmacists, subject to state regulations.
GIANT Food Stores announced plans for a flagship supermarket in a mixed-use urban development under construction on the banks of the Schuylkill River in downtown Philadelphia. The 65,000-square-foot GIANT store is expected to open by fall of 2020, the company said.
AmerisourceBergen announces the appointment of Leslie Donato to its executive team as executive vice president and chief strategy officer.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. – QS/1 has announced a partnership with pharmacy software company Therigy to improve specialty pharmacy operations between their dispensing system and therapy management software.
The Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) recently appointed Marina Karp as director of health policy, a newly created position responsible for helping to develop the association’s overall health policy priorities including policy research and outreach to the broader health care community.
Pharmavite announced Tuesday that it has appointed Bryan Donaldson to executive vice president of sales. In this critical role, Donaldson will oversee all sales functionality for Pharmavite, including customer relationships, sales planning and forecasting, customer development and retail execution.
ReThink CBD has reached another milestone of growth with national distribution of its full-spectrum CBD products through a distribution partnership.
Less than 30% of plastic bottles are currently recycled in the U.S. And less than half of recyclables in U.S. homes get recycled by consumers.
Giant Food announced Tuesday the launch of the 15th annual fundraising program for pediatric cancer designed to support cancer research initiatives. Giant aims to raise at least $2 million throughout the eight-week program, running from Aug. 16 to Oct.
Model, entrepreneur and body activist, Ashley Graham, takes her commitment to wellness to the next level by joining OLLY Nutrition as a brand ambassador.
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.
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 announced additional medicines available to patients with certain rare, chronic and complex conditions.
