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Hy-Vee raises $360,846 during The Great American Milk Drive

Hy-Vee announced Monday that generous customer donations and its corporate participation during The Great American Milk Drive helped raise $360,846 to purchase much-needed milk for local food banks throughout Hy-Vee’s eight-state region.

NACDS announces 2019-2020 officers, board members

PALM BEACH, Fla. – During the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Annual Meeting, NACDS named new officers, one new executive committee member and seven newly elected board of directors members for the coming year.

Renovation for 500 Walmarts

Wal­mart is remodeling 500 stores and opening 20 new stores across more than two- dozen states as part of an $11 billion spending plan.

2019 NACDS Annual Meeting highlights

2019 NACDS Annual Meeting highlights

The 2019 NACDS Annual Meeting is happening right now in Palm Beach, Fla. Watch video highlights from yesterday’s program, featuring best-selling author and historian Doris Kearns Goodwin, and business developments during the Strategic Exchange Appointments.

TheraBreath introduces new Healthy Smile Oral Rinse

TheraBreath announced Monday the latest addition to their oral rinse lineup: TheraBreath Healthy Smile. Designed for a coming of age Instagram generation, TheraBreath Healthy Smile Oral Rinse strengthens teeth and protect against cavities.

McKesson appoints Tracy Faber to top HR role

IRVING, Texas – McKesson Corp. announced that Tracy Faber has been appointed executive vice president and chief human resources officer (CHRO), effective October 1, 2019. Faber will report to chief executive officer Brian Tyler.

Mylan adapts model to changing health care system

Over the course of the past decade, Mylan has succeeded in refining and expanding its business model in pursuit of the goal of improving access to medications and addressing gaps in the market.

NACDS campaigns for pharmacy’s future

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores is fighting for the retail pharmacy industry’s future on a number of fronts, and the stakes are high. Of particular import is the issue of direct and indirect remuneration (DIR) fees, which represent a major threat.

There’s a whole new look to chain drug retailing

Chain drug retailing isn’t what it used to be. The merger of CVS Health and Aetna, and Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA’s)’s pivot toward a digital-first strategy have redefined the industry’s business model. “It’s a new world out there,” says one analyst, “in large part because of Amazon.

Diplomat employing SMRxT technology to enhance patient care

Diplomat Pharmacy is expanding its strategic relationship with medication adherence company SMRxT, creator of the Nomi system. Nomi sensor technologies record when a patient takes their medication, including the number of tablets.

AZOVA and Valu Merchandisers ink deal

AZOVA, the fast-growing and most comprehensive cloud-based, digital health platform for pharmacies, physicians, patients, employer groups and payers, announced a partnership Friday with Valu Merchandisers Co. (VMC).