Anderson’s impact is beyond doubt
David Pinto discusses how the NACDS moves ahead in the wake of Steve Anderson's retirement at the end of the year.
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A prescription for pharmacy’s comeback
“Today, retail pharmacies rethinking their pricing structures are exploring a new alternative: cost-based reimbursement models,” the report says. “These models could better align the prices of prescriptions with underlying input costs and the services that pharmacies provide.”
Hyaluronic Acid enters oral care with new parodontax launch
parodontax expands its gum care portfolio with new gum strengthen and protect toothpaste and mouthwash with Hyaluronic Acid.
Quest Diagnostics elects former CEO of Walgreens Tim Wentworth to board
Wentworth helped restructure WBA for its sale to Sycamore Partners in mid-2025.
Pharmacy advocates make their voices heard on Capitol Hill
NACDS stated the advocacy effort shows the industry's shared goal to ensure lawmakers recognize the value of pharmacies to patients and healthcare.
New food pyramid shaping consumer health choices
Shoppers say updated dietary guidance could influence at-home eating habits.
Kroger pharmacies add Zepbound KwikPen
“Our customers and communities want affordable, effective weight-management treatment options with real affordability,” said Colleen Lindholz, group vice president and president of Kroger Health.
Kroger plans to close 50 Little Clinics
Ron Sargent, who served as Kroger’s interim CEO for just shy of a year, said this move is part of “simplifying the business,” noting that Kroger also sold Vitacost, its online health and wellness subsidiary.
NIQ releases beta of new AI-powered analytical capabilities in Ask Arthur
AI-guided analysis helps brands and retailers turn data into decision-ready insights.
Dollar General posts strong fourth quarter and full-year results as same-store sales and margins improve
Company reported net sales of $42.7 billion, up 5.2% from $40.6 billion in fiscal 2024.
Walmart names Erin Nealy Cox as Chief Legal Officer
“Walmart is a company defined not just by its scale, but by its heart; and I am honored to join the team at such a pivotal moment,” said Cox.
ONYX Professional unveils “Beauty from the Ground Up” brand relaunch
The relaunch's theme, “Beauty from the Ground Up,” emphasizes the company’s focus on basic personal care steps that build larger beauty routines.
Addressing local retail pharmacy demand: Signature Healthcare and Clearway Health open second pharmacy
The new pharmacy will help to fill the gap from pharmacy closures in the area and a growing demand for retail pharmacy medication access.
Discount Drug Mart heart association fundraiser nets over $52,000
The Life Is Why campaign was undertaken to further the association's efforts to drive critical research, improve care and empower a Nation of Lifesavers.
Heineken rolls out Heineken 0.0 Ultimate: a new alcohol-free brew
Pioneer in non-alcoholic beer introduces Heineken 0.0 Ultimate, a new great tasting alcohol-free option for mindful drinkers.
CRN opens call for proposals for 2026 ‘Innovation Exchange’
Innovation showcase follows ‘SciComms Connect’ at CRN’s top dietary supplement and functional food events.