Rite Aid looking at making this Valentine’s Day very special
Love is in the air, and Rite Aid is ready to make this Valentine’s Day unforgettable.
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CVS is fully capitalizing on retail media
Like most major retailers, CVS Pharmacy has entered the media business with the intent of broadening and deepening consumer engagement, working with CPG companies to better serve shoppers and grow categories, and establishing a new revenue stream.
Leaders honored at Friends of the Industry event
One of the high points of the recent FMI Midwinter Conference here was the annual Friends of the Industry dinner. Founded 22 years ago by Bill Kies of Kies Consulting and Mike Gorshe of the Gorshe Group, the event brought together some 300 retailers, CPG suppliers and others involved in the
NRF Survey foresees solid Valentine’s Day sales
WASHINGTON – Americans are expected to spend a record $14.2 billion on their significant others this Valentine’s Day, according to the annual survey by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics.
CRN part of re-established congressional dietary supplement caucus
Five of the major trade associations representing the dietary supplements industry – American Herbal Products Assoc. (AHPA), Consumer Healthcare Products Assoc. (CHPA), the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), Natural Products Assoc.
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and CVS Accountable Care collaborate to improve Medicare beneficiary care
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and CVS Accountable Care, part of CVS Health, announced the creation of an accountable care organization (ACO) to improve the quality of care for Medicare beneficiaries by Ohio State providers in central Ohio.
WBA stockholders elect Robert Huffines to board
Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (WBA) announced the election of Robert (Robbie) Huffines to the company’s board of directors at its 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. He joins the board as an independent director and will serve on the board’s Finance and Technology Committee.
Lupin receives tentative approval from FDA for rivaroxaban tablets
Lupin announced that it has received tentative approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (U.S. FDA) for its Abbreviated New Drug Application for Rivaroxaban Tablets USP, 2.5 mg, 10 mg, 15 mg, and 20 mg, to market a generic equivalent of Xarelto Tablets, 2.
Fourteen U.S. senators urge FTC to complete 18-month study into PBM middlemen
NACDS is applauding U.S. Senators Chuck Grassley (R-IA) and Maria Cantwell (D-WA) for their continued commitment to delivering meaningful PBM reform. On January 23, Sens. Grassley and Cantwell — joined by Sens.
CVS Health adds two new renewable energy projects with Constellation
CVS Health announced two agreements that total 264,000-megawatt hours with Constellation to purchase zero-emission, renewable energy equivalent to the annual electricity use of nearly 1,000 CVS Health locations in California, Washington, D.C., Delaware, Maryland and New Jersey.
RedSail Technologies announces integration between Axys and AR Proactive
RedSail Technologies, LLC, developer of Axys, is proud to announce the launch of its integration with AR Proactive, a patient billing and payments automation software.
Mars Food & Nutrition announces new VP of Sales for North America
Mars Food & Nutrition who announced Eric Huston’s appointment to Vice President of Sales for North America. He has been with Mars for seven years, the last three of which he spent leading the Mars Food & Nutrition sales team in Canada. Hutson will be taking over for Edward Taylor who previously held
AAM requests federal injunction to block Illinois’ unconstitutional drug price law
WASHINGTON – This week the Association for Accessible Medicines (AAM), the trade association representing America’s manufacturers of generic and biosimilar medicines, filed a lawsuit against Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul, requesting that a Federal district court in Illinois enjoin the Attorn
RITZ brand rushes into the football postseason with RITZ blitzes campaign
RITZ, America’s favorite butter cracker, is rushing into football and blitzing the postseason with the help of brand partner and professional quarterback, Trevor Lawrence. A blitz can ruin a play, but when the RITZ brand blitzes a party, it makes everything better.
Yellow Wood Partners company Suave Brands buys ChapStick from Haleon
BOSTON – Yellow Wood Partners announced that its portfolio company Suave Brands Company has signed a binding offer to acquire the ChapStick brand from Haleon, a global leader in consumer health.
Keren Haruvi named association chair for AAM board
The Board of Directors of the Association for Accessible Medicines (AAM) has named as its new Chairperson, Keren Haruvi, President of Sandoz North America, who was elected for a one-year term.