WBA to join Dow Jones Industrial Average
Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. will replace General Electric Co. in the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) effective prior to the open of trading on Tuesday, June 26.
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CVS Health’s Merlo to discuss health care at 2018 Aspen Ideas Festival
CVS Health president and chief executive officer Larry Merlo will join an exceptional mix of business experts and thought leaders who will share their insights on the accelerated pace of change in health care and how innovation, investments in technology, emerging business models and new competition
CVS Health expands safe drug disposal to locations in Arizona
CVS Health has expanded its safe medication disposal program to select CVS Pharmacy locations in Arizona to help facilitate proper and timely disposal of opioids and other medications that could be diverted or misused if left in medicine cabinets.
First Quality Enterprises provides safe, summer skin essentials
Millions of Americans are enjoying the warmth of spring, but before we know it, the hot days of summer will be upon us. First Quality Enterprises, Inc. said that this the perfect time of year to make sure consumers are stocked with Dri-Fit Technology products to keep active families cool, dry and
Hello offers new activated charcoal mouthwash
Hello Products has introduced new Activated Charcoal Extra Refreshing Mouthwash. This fluoride-free rinse is said to be thoughtfully formulated to make swishing fun and friendly by harnessing the power of activated charcoal, a natural detoxifier that freshens breath.
CVS Pharmacy prescription delivery now offered nationwide
CVS Pharmacy announced that prescription delivery is now available from CVS Pharmacy locations nationwide.
Michael Boivin appointed new CFO of CDMA
The Chain Drug Marketing Association (CDMA) announced that Michael Boivin has been hired as the new chief financial officer. Boivin has also accepted the invitation to sit on the CDMA board of directors as treasurer.
Study shows opioid supply levels decline in most states
New research from Avalere finds that the amount of prescription opioids sold across the US declined by 11% in 2017 compared to 2016.
Bagley joins Mountain Dew’s Kickstart program
Mountain Dew Kickstart announced a partnership with one of the top NBA Draft prospects, Marvin Bagley III. As the newest Mountain Dew Kickstart Rising Stars athlete, Bagley III will join the robust roster that includes Joel Embiid, Kyle Kuzma and Dennis Smith Jr.
CVS Health named one of the 50 most community-minded companies
For the second year in a row, CVS Health has been named an honoree of The Civic 50 by Points of Light, the world’s largest organization dedicated to volunteer service, for being one of the most community-minded companies in the United States.
Abreva launches initiative to restore iconic murals impacted by sun damage
This summer Abreva is lending a hand to local communities by restoring the faces of some of their most beloved murals. Much like the way Abreva restores beauty by getting rid of cold sores, the brand will also restore the beauty of murals in New York and Chicago for everyone to enjoy. The
Walgreens and Humana team to offer senior services
Humana Inc. and Walgreens have partnered to provide easier access to primary care and other services for seniors as part of the two companies’ ongoing and shared commitment to the health and well-being of people in the Kansas City area.
FDA approves sANDA for Glenmark Pharmaceuticals’ Monroe facility
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals announced that the U.S. Food & Drug Administration provided its first supplemental Abbreviated New Drug Application (sANDA) approval for the company’s manufacturing facility in Monroe, N.C.
Mylan offers generic Angiomax injection
Mylan N.V. announced the U.S. launch of bivalirudin for injection, 250 mg single-dose vial, a generic version of Angiomax from The Medicines Company. The product is a direct thrombin inhibitor indicated for use as an anticoagulant in patients.
Compliance and supply chain are key sessions to check out at TSE
The NACDS Total Store Expo provides participants with information and strategies for managing some of the most compelling and top-of-mind issues of in the industry. This year is no exception.
Kroger Technology makes Computerworld’s Top 100
The Kroger Co. announced that Kroger Technology has been named to Computerworld’s Top 100 Best Places to Work in IT for 2018. This is the second time Kroger’s tech department has been recognized by the annual list for having a dynamic, industry-leading workplace culture and mission.