NEW YORK – The largest U.S. consumer products companies have enjoyed pricing power to a degree that put them among the top 100 global companies in terms of revenue, according to a new report from Deloitte LLP.
The CRN Foundation announced today the relaunch of its Vitamin D & Me (VD&M) website as an educational site for consumers to learn about the broad importance of vitamin D in health and wellness, transitioning from its original purpose as a source of information on vitamin D in relationship to COVID-
Regulators with the Federal Trade Commission need more time to consider Kroger’s proposed acquisition of Albertsons Cos. and the related divestiture plan the retailers offered to allay antitrust concerns, according to court filings.
The HDA Research Foundation announced Steve Giuli of Apotex Corp. as Chairman of its Board of Directors. Anthony Mihelich of Anda, Inc., was named Vice Chairman.
CHICAGO – Circana, formerly IRI and The NPD Group, today announced a significant expansion to its multi-outlet (MULO) data universe across U.S. CPG channels, including grocery, drug, mass market, military commissaries, club, and dollar stores, as well as e-commerce.
Taipei, Taiwan – Bora Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd. announced that its Board of Directors has approved the acquisition of Upsher-Smith Laboratories, Inc. (“Upsher-Smith”), a generics manufacturer based in Minnesota, US, from shareholders, Sawai Group Holdings Co., Ltd.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Census Bureau data released Wednesday shows that core retail sales during the 2023 holiday season grew 3.8% over 2022 to a record $964.4 billion, easily meeting the National Retail Federation’s forecast despite continued inflation and high interest rates, NRF said.
CVS Health has released The Rx Report: The future of community pharmacy opens doors to healthier communities, which outlines the evolution of consumers’ expectations of community pharmacy and how local pharmacies continue to add value to the health care system, especially for vulnerable populations,
PHILADELPHIA – Rite Aid Corp. announced a new collaboration with Lansing Brewing Company, bringing a taste of local craft brews to its Lansing-area stores.
The Pharmacy Podcast Network (PPN) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2023, 50 Most Influential Leaders in Pharmacy. Coming in at number one is, Nadia Ahmad, PharmD, who works at a Walgreens pharmacy in Middlesboro, Kentucky.
Mucinex – a Reckitt brand and America’s No. 1 doctor trusted cough & cold brand – is launching its new Mucinex Fast-Max Kickstart, an all-in-one and done multi-symptom relief cold & flu medicine to help consumers get back to their routine, with a morning jolt of instant cooling sensation.
Iconic snack cake brand Drake’s is adding an exciting new flavor in Yodel form – Boston Creme. Drake’s Boston Creme Yodels are moist, golden cake rolled around Boston Creme-flavored creme and enrobed in Drake’s rich, dark fudge icing.
Walmart invites communities to own their health journey by joining them for the first Wellness Day of 2024 Saturday, Jan. 20 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. local time.
ORBIT gum, part of Mars, is ringing in the new year with a brand-new addition to their popular soft chew lineup – White Sweet Mint. Bringing a fan-favorite ORBIT flavor to a new whitening form, White Sweet Mint soft chew gum delivers a confidence boost with every refreshing bite.
PHILADELPHIA – Rite Aid announced the launch of its same-day delivery service for Rite Aid customers within 15 miles of select store locations.
PLMA today announced a call for nominations for the 2024 Private Label Hall of Fame. Nominations will be accepted through February 2, 2024. CLICK HERE to make a nomination.
