M&M’S unveils new White Chocolate Peanut variety
M&M’S is shaking things up once again with an addition to its line-up of iconic, colorful candies. The brand announced a new variety set to hit shelves this fall: White Chocolate Peanut.
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Hot Wheels celebrates 50th anniversary
Today, Hot Wheels, said to be the No.1 selling toy in the world with nearly 500 million units sold every year, celebrates its 50th anniversary. Conceived in 1968 by an innovator, a rocket scientist and a car designer, Hot Wheels 1:64th scale die-cast cars were designed to look awesome and perform.
McKesson HVS partners with Discount Drug Mart
McKesson High Volume Solutions (HVS) announced a pharmacy automation agreement with Discount Drug Mart, Inc., an Ohio-based retail drug store chain that operates more than 70 pharmacies in the state.
SweeTARTS intros Tangy Strawberry Soft and Chewy Ropes
GLENDALE, Calif. – To celebrate National Strawberry Month in May, SweeTARTS recently announced that its new and highly anticipated Tangy Strawberry Soft & Chewy Ropes are now available in retail stores nationwide.
The 2018 NACDS Annual Meeting
The National Association of Chain Drug Stores Annual Meeting in Palm Beach, Fla., drew retailers and suppliers for four days of discussions about chain drug industry issues.
New AZO product restores and protects vaginal health
Azo announced the expansion of its vaginal health line with the launch of AZO Complete Feminine Balance, a daily probiotic that optimizes vaginal pH and helps maintain feminine health.
Giant Food, Ripken Baseball team up for baseball clinics
Ripken Baseball and Giant Food have partnered for the seventh consecutive year to host a series of free outdoor health & fitness clinics for children and their families throughout Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C.
Freeman Beauty appoints George CEO
Freeman Beauty announced the appointment of Bill George as the company’s new chief executive officer. Following the success of April’s first National Face Mask Month, George will join the company immediately following his previous post at Markwins Beauty Brands.
Albertsons, Rite Aid unveil merger’s strategies and synergies
Albertsons Cos. and Rite Aid Corp. on Tuesday hosted a joint analyst event to discuss the strategic and financial benefits of the proposed merger transaction between the two companies.
Walgreens hits the road for skin cancer program
Walgreens will join The Skin Cancer Foundation on the road this year in support of its Destination: Healthy Skin Program– a national effort to educate the public about the importance of effective sun protection for skin cancer prevention, and the importance of early detection.
RangeMe grows to over 125,000 SMB suppliers
RangeMe, the award-winning online platform that streamlines new product discovery between product suppliers and retailers, has eclipsed more than 125,000 suppliers on its platform. This staggering number represents massive growth for the company over the past two years.
Kahlon named CMO and VP of U.S. marketing at GSK Consumer Health
WARREN, N.J. – GSK Consumer Healthcare has appointed Amardeep Kahlon as its chief marketing officer and vice president of U.S. marketing. In his new role, Amardeep is responsible for all aspects of marketing in the largest Consumer Healthcare market in the world.
Mylan and WVU join forces to inspire STEM-CARE
Global pharmaceutical company Mylan and West Virginia University (WVU) today announced a 10-year collaboration, supported by a $5 million charitable contribution from Mylan, to develop and implement a program that will expose children across West Virginia to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering an
Hawaiian Tropic rolls out new sun care products
Hawaiian Tropic has upped the game for total-body sun care by releasing Hawaiian Tropic Antioxidant Plus and new Silk Hydration Weightless After Sun. Together, the products provide benefits for during and after sun exposure, while leaving skin feeling nourished.
Blue Bunny goes up and down to get people to “Give In To The Bunny”
Elevators aren’t usually fun—awkward small talk, bad music and cramped spaces — which is why Blue Bunny took over an elevator to New York City’s iconic Top of the Rock last week, transporting visitors to a joy-inducing ice cream experience of awesome.