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Higher script volumes aid in Q1 gains for CVS

Higher script volumes aid in Q1 gains for CVS

CVS Health’s revenue was on the rise as it filled more prescriptions and benefited from a lower effective tax rate, the company said today in reporting its operating results for the three months ended March 31. The drug store chain said its first quarter revenue increased 2.6% to $45.

Banana Boat rolls out new sunscreen line

Banana Boat rolls out new sunscreen line

Edgewell Personal Care announced today the availability of their newest innovation, Banana Boat Simply Protect Sunscreen, and the expansion of their sunscreen stick portfolio in mass, grocery and drug retailers nationwide.

J&J Vision intros AI virtual assistant for contact lenses

J&J Vision intros AI virtual assistant for contact lenses

Johnson & Johnson Vision today introduced Andy, a virtual assistant chatbot powered by artificial intelligence (AI). Andy is designed to help guide U.S. consumers throughout their Acuvue Brand Contact Lens journey – from those considering contact lenses for the first time to long-term wearers.

Dr. Reddy’s aims to widen access to affordable Rxs

Dr. Reddy’s aims to widen access to affordable Rxs

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. is building a pathway to long-term future growth on a strong foundation of capabilities. The innovation-focused pharmaceuticals manufacturer is well positioned to adapt to the swiftly changing global market and emerging opportunities in health care.

Pop-Tarts offers two flavors in one pastry

Pop-Tarts offers two flavors in one pastry

Next month, Pop-Tarts Toaster Pastries is releasing two all-new, ingenious toaster pastries that are said to up the ante when it comes to taste, with two flavors side-by-side in one tart: Frosted Strawberry & Drizzled Cheesecake and Drizzled Sugar Cookie & Frosted Brownie Batter.

Rexall to shutter 40 stores

Rexall to shutter 40 stores

McKesson Canada’s  Rexall chain is closing 40 outlets in Ontario and Western Canada, nearly one-tenth of its total store base, according to a memo sent to company employees. The closings come about a year and a half after San Francisco-based McKesson Corp.  finalized the purchase of Rexall Health.

NACDS welcomes House drug disposal bill

NACDS welcomes House drug disposal bill

ARLINGTON, Va. – On the day before National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, the National Association of Chain Drug Stores today thanked the lead U.S. House of Representatives sponsors of H.R.