Thousands of community pharmacists are converging in Seattle this week for Cardinal Health Inc.’s annual Retail Business Conference (RBC). The pharmaceutical wholesaler said Wednesday that its 23rd RBC, which runs Aug.
Mscripts has launched mscripts Web Pharmacy, an online pharmacy solution that extends and unifies the mobile experience to the Internet.
Campbell Soup Co. has appointed Ed Carolan as president of U.S. Retail and Tim Hassett as senior vice president and general manager, Away from Home, and as chief customer officer of Campbell North America.
A new poll by Walgreen Co. sheds light on what parents will be looking for — and looking to avoid — this back-to-school shopping season. Walgreens said Tuesday that of 1,000 U.S.
Little has changed in the makeup of the top pharmacy retailers over the past year, but competition is sure to keep intensifying amid the changes being brought by health care reform.
The Affordable Care Act will strengthen Costco Wholesale Corp. pharmacies’ already significant cash business, according to senior vice president of pharmacy Vic Curtis.
Sancilio & Company Inc.’s Ocean Blue Omega-3 and Omega-3 + Vitamin D3 MiniCaps have hit shelves at CVS/pharmacy stores nationwide. The company said Tuesday that consumers can now get pharmaceutical-grade omega-3 in one small, easy-to-swallow softgel.
GlaxoSmithKline has received Food and Drug Administration approval to start shipping 2013-14 Fluarix Quadrivalent influenza virus vaccine to U.S. health care providers and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) distribution centers.
Medication therapy management service provider OutcomesMTM has launched its Connect Platform, a web-based system that will serve as the hub for all documentation, billing, reporting and administrative functions for its MTM programs.
Sales and marketing firm Crossmark plans to buy Marketing Werks, one of the nation’s largest independent consumer engagement companies.
GlaxoSmithKline has received approval from the Food and Drug Administration for FluLaval Quadrivalent, a seasonal flu vaccine to help prevent influenza virus subtypes A and B in people ages 3 and older.
Continental Consumer Products plans to expand its Salon Grafix hair care line with Play It Big!, a collection of products that allow women to use a hair spray daily to get big, bold styles. The company said the line of affordably priced, salon-quality products is slated to be rolled out early
Steve Courtman, president of Health Mart, the 3,126-store pharmacy franchise run by McKesson Corp., is confident the retailer has what it takes to flourish in an environment where the rules that have long governed health care delivery are in the process of being rewritten.
Rexall Pharma Plus has gone live with MyRexall, which gives pharmacy customers personalized access to their prescription and health information. The 426-store Canadian drug chain said Tuesday that by creating a MyRexall account, patients can easily view their medication record online.
Introductions of new generic drugs helped boost profits at CVS Caremark Corp. for the second quarter as the company exceeded Wall Street’s earnings forecast by a penny. CVS said Tuesday that for the second quarter ended June 30, income from continuing operations attributable to CVS Caremark rose 15.
Little has changed in the makeup of the top pharmacy retailers over the past year, but competition is sure to keep intensifying amid the changes being brought by health care reform.
