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NACDS gives input on HHS’ Healthy People 2030 initiative
The National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) has submitted comments containing recommendations for the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Healthy People 2030 initiative, which develops a new set of evidence-based, 10-year national objectives aimed at improving the health of all
M&M’s kicks off NASCAR season with sweet new car wrap
M&M’s announced today that the newest addition to the chocolate aisle – M&M’s Chocolate Bars – will be featured on the iconic No. 18 M&M’s Toyota for the 2019 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series opening race in Daytona Beach, Fla. The new treat from M&M’s, which hit shelves late last year, will grace
Upsher-Smith celebrates 100 years of serving patients
MAPLE GROVE, Minn. – Upsher-Smith proudly kicked off its centennial anniversary this month at its headquarters here.
Stella Artois brings back The Dude and Carrie Bradshaw this Super Bowl for a good cause
Fans of The Big Lebowski and Sex and the City rejoice — Stella Artois is bringing back The Dude and Carrie Bradshaw this Super Bowl Sunday in a big way. The iconic characters will grace TV screens across the country during the Big Game, encouraging viewers to reach for a Stella instead of
Pepsi is more than OK in new Super Bowl ad campaign
Pepsi is no stranger to the Super Bowl and this year, the brand is using the world’s biggest stage to answer the question “Is Pepsi OK?,” showing the world – and the internet – once and for all that Pepsi is so much “more than OK!” The brand’s highly anticipated in-game advertisement, “More
ACPE elects new officers, announces new board members
CHICAGO – The Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) announced that Lori Duke, Anthony Provenzano, and Michael Moné have been elected as members of the ACPE executive committee for the 2019–2020 term of office.
Dr. Reddy’s gets FDA approval for Tosymra
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories and its subsidiary, Promius Pharma. today announced the approval of Tosymra (previously known as DFN-02) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Tosymra is indicated for the acute treatment of migraine with or without aura in adults.
Michelob ULTRA Pure’s new Super Bowl spot
Michelob ULTRA Pure Gold is bringing all the feels to Super Bowl LIII with a new commercial starring actress Zoe Kravitz who delivers the Pure Gold message using ASMR (autonomous sensory meridian response).
Walgreens gets the largest share of Shopko auction assets
NEW YORK – Walgreens Boots Alliance was the big winner in the auction for the pharmacy assets of bankrupt retailer Shopko, taking charge of about half the assets that were on sale.
Jhaveri named Health Mart president
Nimesh Jhaveri has joined the Health Mart family of community pharmacies as president. Jhaveri, who has 30 years of hands-on pharmacy experience, started in his new role on October 31.
Rite Aid announces plans for reverse stock split
CAMP HILL, PA – Rite Aid Corp. announced today that its board of directors has approved a reverse stock split of the company’s common stock. The reverse stock split is intended to enable Rite Aid to regain full compliance with the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) listing rules.
Pepsi to launch new nitrogen-infused drink called “Nitro Pepsi”
Pepsi has announced the roll out of a nitrogen-infused version of its trademark soda called “Nitro Pepsi.” With a promising “velvety, cascading foam,” Nitro Pepsi aims to replicate that drinking experience as the “world’s first nitrogen-infused soda” in two flavors: Classic Soda and Vanilla.
Tostitos to set an (unofficial) world record at Super Bowl 53
Tostitos is introducing #TostitosLiveBowl, the first-of-its-kind livestream of a tortilla chip bowl streaming straight from Atlanta, the home of Super Bowl LIII.
Spin Master wins in three categories at the U.K. Toy of the Year Awards
Spin Master Corp., a leading global children’s entertainment company, took home top honors for its innovative products at the Toy Industry Awards presented by the British Toy & Hobby Association (BTHA) and the Toy Retailers Association on January 22, 2019. The Company won two coveted U.K.
Danone North America offers a Super Bowl challenge
Oikos, the Official Yogurt of the National Football League, is giving fans even more reason to root for offensive hustle on Super Bowl Sunday with a friendly offer called the #TripleZeroChallenge.