Upsher-Smith, NASPA honor pharmacists
MAPLE GROVE, MN – Upsher-Smith and the National Alliance of State Pharmacy Associations (NASPA) recently recognized the recipients of the 2018 NASPA Excellence in Innovation Award.
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GGB Beauty signs licensing agreement to develop CBD products
GGB Beauty, a subsidiary of Green Growth Brands announced it has executed a licensing agreement with Authentic Brands Group (ABG) and the Greg Norman brand. The agreement is to develop a line of cannabidiol (CBD) infused personal care products designed for active adult men and women.
Cardinal Health reports second quarter results
Cardinal Health reported on Thursday second quarter fiscal year 2019 revenues of $37.7 billion, an increase of 7%. The company also reported growth in GAAP operating earnings of 26% to $504 million and a decrease in non-GAAP operating earnings of 13 percent to $637 million.
Gryphon’s Milani Cosmetics names David Berk CFO
Milani Cosmetics, a leading “masstige” beauty company, announced it has appointed industry veteran David Berk as chief financial officer. Berk reports to chief executive officer Grace Ray. San Francisco-based private equity firm Gryphon Investors acquired a majority stake in the company last June.
Natural Grocers brings organic wine, craft beer and hard kombucha to Oklahoma
Organic and natural retailer Natural Grocers will soon expand its Cottage Wine and Craft Beer concept to three stores in Oklahoma.
ACPE executive director Dr. Peter Vlasses retires
CHICAGO – The Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) announces that their executive director Dr. Peter Vlasses will retire on June 30, 2019. Dr. Vlasses will have served as the executive director of ACPE for 20 years and been a leader in the profession of pharmacy for almost 45 years.
Dove and Kelly Rowland release new single “Crown”
a power anthem that aims to break down the narrow definition of beautiful hair and encourage girls to feel confident in wearing it how they choose. The resounding call: “Wear it proud. #MyHairMyCrown.” “Growing up,
Aurobindo receives FDA approval for tadalafil tablets
Aurobindo has received final approval from U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Abbreviated New Drug Application for tadalafil tablets USP, 20 mg. Aurobindo’s tadalafil tablets is an AB-rated generic equivalent to the reference listed drug, Eli Lilly’s Adcirca.
Hy-Vee expands discount medications list
Hy-Vee announced Wednesday the expansion of its discount medications list to assist customers with lowering their health care costs, making their lives easier, healthier and happier. The new medication list went into effect February 1, and is available to all patients with no enrollment fees.
Camber Pharmaceuticals launches generic Adcirca
PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Camber Pharmaceuticals is pleased to announce the addition of tadalafil tablets to our growing portfolio of products. Tadalafil tablets are the generic version of Adcirca from Eli Lilly Co. and is used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Kroger and Home Chef expand nationwide retail rollout
Kroger Co. and Home Chef announced Wednesday the introduction of retail meal kits to new cities, bringing the weekly rotating meal solution to 500 additional Kroger Family of Stores across the country. Additionally, homechef.
Three more GIANT Heirloom Market stores to open in Philadelphia
GIANT Food Stores announced plans to open another three GIANT Heirloom Market stores in Philadelphia this year.
CRN welcomes eleven new companies
The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association for the dietary supplement and functional food industry, recently announced eleven new companies have joined the association’s membership ranks.
Pure Leaf unveils new herbal iced teas blooming with flavor
Pure Leaf announced Wednesday the launch of Pure Leaf Herbal Iced Teas, a new line of premium iced teas that are caffeine free, have no artificial sweeteners and are brewed with real hibiscus flowers.
HI-CHEW Superfruit Mix makes debut
HI-CHEW has launched new HI-CHEW Superfruit Mix, featuring vibrant fruit flavors such as Açaí, Kiwi, and an exotic new addition: HI-CHEW Dragon Fruit.
Southern states continue to top Walgreens Flu Index
The southern states are still topping Walgreens’ Flu Index with Tyler, Texas jumping to number one on the market list for flu activity.