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.
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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.
AmerisourceBergen backs P-O-S discounts
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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.
Nutella announces limited-edition appreciation jars and contest
Nutella The Original Hazelnut Spread is spreading happiness by asking consumers to nominate someone who makes their mornings a little brighter – for the chance to help them win $15,000, and other fun prizes.
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.
Anderson sees ‘brilliant role’ for chain pharmacy, NACDS
This year the political and public policy environment in Washington is markedly different from last year, when chaos prevailed.
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.
Walmart’s new intelligent retail lab shows a glimpse into the future of retail
Over the past few months, a Walmart Neighborhood Market on Long Island, has been quietly transforming into the store of the future. With artificial intelligence-enabled cameras, interactive displays and a massive data center, this store suggests a retail future that seems like science fiction.
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).
Target officially opens Kip’s Bay location
Target Corp. officially opened on Friday its new store in the Kip’s Bay neighborhood of Manhattan. The outlet is the retailer’s fifth small-format store in Manhattan and its 78th store in the greater New York area. The Kip’s Bay store is about 21,000 square feet in size and employs about 80 team
Cardinal Health partners with PANTHERx Specialty Pharmacy
To meet the growing needs of the market, Cardinal Health Specialty Solutions has strengthened its cell and gene therapy capability with a coordinated suite of specialty distribution, third-party logistics (3PL) services, and specialty pharmacy dispensing services.
Schnucks bringing new specialty pharmacy to Quad Cities
In a partnership with The Project of the Quad Cities (TPQC), Schnucks Markets is adding a specialty pharmacy in Moline, Ill. to serve Quad City patients.