H-E-B offers customers safe way to dispose unused medications
To curb the misuse of unused medication and prescription opioid abuse, H-E-B is providing its pharmacy customers with a free, effective medication disposal solution.
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GMDC|Retail Tomorrow’s Share of Spend Report offers insights into shoppers’ spending tendencies
It’s no secret that retail is experiencing a migration of products from physical brick-and-mortar stores to online. The proliferation of e-commerce and its impact is cause for concern among traditional retailers.
CVS Specialty announces Specialty Expedite
For patients with complex medical conditions requiring specialty medications, getting started on their prescriptions quickly is crucial to their care.
Mars unveils new Snickers Pecan Bar
Earlier this month, Snickers embarked on ‘The Great American Nut Search’ and made virtual stops in various states across the U.S. The brand asked fans to rally behind the nut they would like to see most in the next Snickers Bar.
MinuteClinic receives ANCC Pathway to Excellence designation
CVS Health announced Wednesday that MinuteClinic, the company’s retail medical clinic, joins a premier group of organizations that have received Pathway to Excellence designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC).
Vagisil donates 30,000 packs of emergency contraception to aid women living in ‘contraceptive deserts’
Combe has announced a partnership with Power to Decide, the campaign to prevent unplanned pregnancy, to provide low-income women access to contraception. The Vagisil brand has donated 30,000 units of Preventeza (levonorgestrel tablet, 1.
Jon Roberts of CVS Health becomes chairman of PCMA board
On Wednesday, the Pharmaceutical Care Management Association (PCMA) announced that Jon Roberts, executive vice president and chief operating officer of CVS Health becomes chairman of PCMA’s board of directors.
Pharmacists Month and Day invite affirmation of commitment to opioid abuse prevention, NACDS says
With American Pharmacists Month observed in October, and World Pharmacists Day observed on September 25, NACDS is distributing its 30-second message that reflects pharmacies’ and pharmacists’ commitment to serving as part of the solution to opioid abuse and to pain care.
Working Mother names Kimberly-Clark one of 2019’s 100 Best Companies
Kimberly-Clark has been named to Working Mother’s annual list of the 100 Best Companies for 2019 for its work to create opportunities for female career advancement, paid parental leave, benefits and flextime. The company also earned a spot on the 2017 and 2018 lists.
Nestlé Waters North America names new CFO
Nestlé Waters North America announced on Tuesday that Vivek Bedi will be appointed to executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective December 1, 2019. In this role, he will be a Director of the company and a member of the executive team.
Study: Online grocery loyalty grows, but success costly
SHELTON, Conn. – Consumers are more frequently shopping for groceries online, according to the TABS Analytics 7th Annual Food and Beverage Consumables Study.
Walgreens Find Care platform features sleep solutions
With an ongoing commitment to help its customers and patients better manage their chronic conditions, Walgreens announced on Monday that the millions of adults experiencing sleep issues can now access new sleep solutions through its Walgreens Find Care platform.
Walmart adds health care to Live Better U’s offerings
BENTONVILLE, Ark. – Less than two weeks after providing a first glimpse into its pioneering “Walmart Health’ concept, the company has unveiled a plan to train associates for occupations in health care. Beginning September 24, Walmart’s 1.
Eosera gives a sneak peek into new products, announces move to bigger location
Eosera announced Tuesday that they are expanding their line of products as well as moving to a facility that is double the size of their previous location.
KPH president and CEO Bridget-ann Hart to retire
Bridget-ann Hart will retire as president and chief executive officer of Kinney Drugs operator KPH Healthcare Services Inc. at the end of the year. She will continue to serve on the board of KPH, a national provider of health care services with more than 4,000 employees across four divisions.