Glenmark receives ANDA approval for metformin hydrochloride extended-release tablets
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals has been granted final approval by the United States Food & Drug Administration (U.S.
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In-store experiences, speed to market and omnichannel cohesion matter most to consumers
Aptos has released the the findings of its 2019 Golden Quarter Consumer Survey. Data from the report emphasized consumers’ escalating expectations for store experiences, stock availability and a unified journey across in-store and digital channels.
Publix commits to $4 billion in food donations to fight hunger
Since 2009, Publix has donated more than $2 billion in dairy, deli, meat, produce and fresh-baked goods to people in need. The company announced that it is now pledging an additional $2 billion in food donations over the next 10 years. “You can’t always see hunger, but it is all around us,”
GCA, Dallas Market Center to launch exhibit space opportunity
The Greeting Card Association (GCA) and Dallas Market Center have agreed to offer members of the association “GCA Village” space, exclusive to newer GCA publisher members, at the winter and summer 2020 shows as part of a larger effort to expand trade show opportunities for members.
Michelob ULTRA now the official beer of Turkey Trotters
Michelob ULTRA, the fastest growing beer brand in the U.S. known for championing those who live an active lifestyle, announced Monday that it’s taking things one step further this year by trademarking The Official Beer of Turkey Trotters.
Boiron rolls out homeopathic digestive line up
Boiron recently introduced its new homeopathic digestive product line which includes Acidil for acid indigestion and heartburn, Gasalia for relief of gas, bloating, stomach pain and pressure and Diaralia for relief of symptoms of diarrhea or traveler’s diarrhea.
Shoppers to spend about $415 per household over Thanksgiving
Seventy-nine percent of consumers will shop for holiday gifts during the period between Thanksgiving and Cyber Monday, according to Deloitte, which has dubbed the upcoming weekend “the most wonderful time of the year” for retailers.
Walgreens to open Medicare Service Centers
Walgreens will open 14 UnitedHealthcare Medicare services centers in stores in five metropolitan areas as part of a multiyear agreement.
NRF study says holiday shopping beginning earlier
WASHINGTON – More than half of consumers have already started their holiday shopping and nearly a quarter of purchases have already been made, according to the annual survey recently released by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics.
Sh’nnong Beverage Company unveils CBD-infused iced teas at The Vitamin Shoppe
Sh’nnong Beverage Company is launching new Má Functional Iced Teas with CBD+ natural botanicals with a national roll-out to over 500 The Vitamin Shoppe stores.
NACDS Foundation awardees attract TV coverage
The recipients of the NACDS Foundation’s Excellence in Patient Care Award will be honored on December 4, 2019, yet their story already has captured the attention of Altoona, Pa.’s CBS affiliate.
Ahold Delhaize pilots ‘frictionless store’ concept
QUINCY, Mass. – Ahold Delhaize USA’s Retail Business Services unit is testing new frictionless store technology called lunchbox that is designed to let people shop a small format store in just seconds by scanning in, shopping, and walking out.
Drug Basket points consumers to nearby pharmacies
SingleCare, the free prescription savings service, announced Thursday it has launched a new feature, “Drug Basket,” enabling consumers to conveniently and efficiently access the lowest consolidated prices for all their prescription drugs at nearby pharmacies.
Albertsons Cos. names exec VP, chief customer and digital officer
Albertsons Cos. has named Chris Rupp executive vice president and chief customer and digital officer, effective December 3. Rupp joins Albertsons Cos. from Microsoft Corp., where she most recently served as general manager of the company’s Xbox Business Engineering team.
Rx EDGE Unlimited Cross-Channel solution makes its mark
An independent analysis shows that Rx EDGE Unlimited, a cross-channel marketing solution introduced earlier this year to increase the ability of pharmaceutical marketers to reach their optimal patient audiences, is achieving outstanding results.
Wahl is looking for the best beard in America
STERLING, Ill. – Now through Dec. 4, 2019, fan votes will help determine who has the finest facial hair in America.
