The Relief Products expands PM portfolio
The Relief Products has added to its portfolio of remedies to include PM ointments to provide relief for conditions that tend to worsen at night.
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Walmart opening more veterinary clinics, launching online pet pharmacy
BENTONVILLE, Ark. – Walmart announced it will be opening up dozens more veterinary clinics in its stores and launching its first online pet pharmacy, hoping to lure more U.S. pet owners who are spending billions of dollars each year on their dogs and cats.
Lupin receives tentative U.S. FDA approval for fosaprepitant for injection
Lupin announced that it has received tentative approval for its fosaprepitant for injection, 150 mg single-dose vial, from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to market a generic version of Emend for Injection, 150 mg Single-Dose Vial, of Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. (Merck).
CVS Health moves up on top 50 diversity list
CVS Health has earned a spot on DiversityInc’s Top 50 Companies for Diversity list for the third consecutive year. This year’s No. 27 ranking, up 13 spots from 2018, is in recognition of the company’s commitment to promoting diversity across its enterprise. CVS Health was also named No.
Cardinal survey looks at supply chain issues
Clinicians report spending more than twice the amount of time they would like to on supply chain-related tasks, and as a result have less time with patients and increased stress levels, according to the fourth annual Cardinal Health Hospital Supply Chain Survey.
IRI offers food for thought on CPG innovation
IRI, a global leader in innovative solutions and services for consumer, retail and media companies, announced Wednesday the release of its 2018 New Product Pacesetters, its 23rd annual report, highlighting the most successful new product launches across food and beverage, non-food and convenience st
Premier to exit specialty pharmacy business
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Premier, a leading health care improvement company, is exiting its specialty pharmacy business to enhance the company’s focus on the continuing evolution of its core supply chain, enterprise analytics and performance improvement capabilities.
Rite Aid recognizes six Pharmacy Champions
Six members of Rite Aid’s pharmacy team have been selected for recognition through the company’s annual Pharmacy Champions program.
Icelandic Glacial makes major retail distribution push
Naturally alkaline, premium water brand Icelandic Glacial announced a huge expansion today of its sustainably-sourced natural spring water, with the addition of 8,000 new stores.
PDX and DrFirst work to reduce rampant prescription abandonment
By best estimates, patients who don’t adhere to their prescribed medication plans cost the U.S. health care system between $100 billion and $300 billion annually in likely avoidable healthcare services.
Nature’s Bounty debuts products supporting anxiety and stress relief, sleep optimization and immune support
Recent studies have shown that nearly 50% of people experience worse sleep now than they did 10 years ago, and more than 50% of those individuals attribute their loss of sleep to stress and anxiety. That’s why The Nature’s Bounty Co.
Diplomat appoints Dave Loschinskey as COO
Diplomat Pharmacy’s board of directors has appointed Dave Loschinskey to serve as chief operating officer effective May 2. In addition, Gary Rice will retire from his position as executive vice president of operations effective May 17.
Rembrandt Deeply White toothpaste promises three shades whiter smile
Rembrandt has updated its original Deeply White + Peroxide fluoride toothpaste to improve flavor and value. The reformulation gives shoppers more toothpaste per tube (3.5-ounces compared to 2.6-ounces) and promises teeth will appear three shades whiter in just one week.
TABS Analytics joins forces with industry leader Decision Insight
TABS Analytics Tuesday announced that it acquired Decision Insight, a Kansas City, Mo.-based global shopper marketing research and analytics firm with expertise in both brick-and-mortar and online shopping environments.
Nielsen and Beiersdorf U.S. expand partnership
Monday, Nielsen announced the renewal and expansion of its analytic relationship with Beiersdorf U.S. Together, Nielsen and Beiersdorf U.S. are fostering growth in the health and beauty space by accelerating the adoption of cutting edge analytics and technology. With this agreement, Beiersdorf U.S.
Fred’s front-store sales decline in Q4
Fred’s Inc. said a significant drop in sales in the front store contributed to a 17.2% slide in net sales to $307.1 million in its fourth quarter. Comparable-store sales declined 9.7% from the year earlier.