Gordon named U.S. president of Bausch + Lomb
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. – Bausch + Lomb announced that Joseph Gordon has been named U.S. president, Bausch + Lomb. In this role, Gordon will oversee the fully integrated U.S.
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FDA extends EpiPen expiration date to combat shortage
Facing a national shortage of EpiPens, the Food and Drug Administration has extended the expiration dates of certain lots of the life-saving allergy drug by four months. The extensions apply to the 0.
PrescribeWellness names Patty Kumbera as COO
PrescribeWellness announced that Patty Kumbera has joined the company as chief operating officer.
Jelly Belly debuts clear gift boxes
Jelly Belly Candy Co. is introducing clear gift boxes containing specially curated selections of jelly beans in square compartments. The vibrant colors are visible through the acrylic packaging, showing consumers just what flavors are in store. The boxes will be available this fall in 1-Ib.
How to navigate disruption in retail pharmacy
NEW YORK – Few industries have escaped the radical shifting of landscape that has been the collateral damage of digitization.
Hammond’s Holiday Gift Bags have a festive new look
DENVER – Hammond’s Brands, the parent company of Hammond’s Candies and Old Dominion Peanut Company, has launched an all-new look for their popular Holiday Gift Bags.
Hamacher Resource Group starts blog series
WAUKESHA, Wis. – Hamacher Resource Group, Inc. (HRG) is introducing a new blog series, “Focus on Fixtures,” which will cover the various aspects of HRG’s fixture coordination services.
Kellogg’s Froot Loops unveils fashion collection
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. – Kellogg’s Froot Loops fans can now show off their love of the cereal from head to toe with the new AWAYTOMARS/Froot Loops collection, debuting online today. Those who can’t wait to get their hands on the looks can visit the trunk show at the Kellogg’s NYC café from 5-7 p.m.
Siklos now available at retail pharamcies
Medunik USA, a company dedicated to improving the health and quality of life of Americans with rare diseases by making orphan drugs available in the U.S., announced that Siklos (hydroxyurea), an FDA-approved orphan drug, is now available in 100 mg tablets for pharmacies to order.
Eosera launches Wax Blaster MD Ear Irrigation Kit
FORT WORTH, Texas – Eosera announced today that it is expanding its ear care line with Wax Blaster MD, a strong irrigation system that was developed to help fully clean and clear the ear canal after using ear cleaning drops, such as Earwax MD.
Cheez-It named as title sponsor of the Cheez-It Bowl
A new era of college football excitement began today as Kellogg’s Cheez-It brand is announced as the title sponsor of the newly-named Cheez-It Bowl in a multi-year partnership.
ShopRite Pharmacy supports launch of Prescription Drug Safety Program
KEASBY, N.J.– ShopRite Pharmacy announces its support of Prescription Drug Safety, a new educational initiative to empower New Jersey high school students with the skills to make safe and healthy decisions about prescription medications and understand the dangers of misusing these drugs.
Anthem announces collaboration with Walmart
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Anthem, Inc. announced an arrangement with Walmart to advance the companies’ mutual goals of reducing healthcare costs and providing consumers with increased access to over-the counter (O-T-C) medicines and services that can improve their health.
PepsiCo to purchase SodaStream
PepsiCo has agreed to acquire countertop carbonated water machine maker SodaStream for $3.2 billion — this is the snacking and beverage giant’s latest move to add healthier products to its portfolio and push a more environmentally friendly agenda.
Clorox partners with DonorsChoose.org to support clean, healthy classrooms
To ease the financial burden of teachers, many of whom spend their own resources on supplies, Clorox is donating $200,000 through a partnership with DonorsChoose.org that will help teachers maintain a clean, healthy classroom, from the first day of school to the first day of summer break.
Marybeth Hays leaving Walmart
Marybeth Hays, one of Walmart’s highest-ranking female executives, will be leaving the company in January 2019.