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GlaxoSmithKline, Pfizer close joint venture

GlaxoSmithKline, Pfizer close joint venture

GlaxoSmithKline said Thursday that it has closed a previously announced joint venture deal with Pfizer Inc. that will combine their respective consumer healthcare businesses. The move will create the world’s largest supplier of over-the-counter medications.

Mars to unveil Zombie Skittles for Halloween

Mars to unveil Zombie Skittles for Halloween

Mars will be rolling out new Zombie Skittles for just in time for Halloween. Each pack of Zombie Skittles features a mix of five fruity flavors: Petrifying Citrus Punch, Mummified Melon, Boogeyman Blackberry, Chilling Black Cherry, and Blood Red Berry.

Randob Labs acquires Chiggerex and E-R-O

Randob Labs acquires Chiggerex and E-R-O

CORNWALL, N.Y. – Randob announced Thursday that the company has acquired a portfolio of new brands, including the popular insect first aid remedy for chigger bites, Chiggerex, and ear wax remover E-R-O.

Photo Finale adds Rite Aid to growing client roster

Photo Finale adds Rite Aid to growing client roster

Photo Finale, a leader in white-label photo ecommerce services, announced Rite Aid Corp. has launched its online photo service on the Photo Finale platform. Customers can now order prints, canvas, photo books, gifts and much more at photo.riteaid.com.  Rite Aid has 2,466 stores in 18 states.

Walgreens, Bausch Health modify agreement

Walgreens, Bausch Health modify agreement

Walgreens and Bausch Health Companies  announced Thursday a modification to their existing fulfillment agreement to bring patients lower prices, increased transparency and convenience for many of Bausch Health’s dermatology products.

HDA issues statement on HHS-FDA  “Safe Importation Action Plan”

HDA issues statement on HHS-FDA “Safe Importation Action Plan”

The Healthcare Distribution Alliance (HDA) released the following statement on the release of the “Safe Importation Action Plan” by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA): “Americans are rightly concerned about the rising costs of medicines.

Walgreens invests in Shields Health Solutions

Walgreens invests in Shields Health Solutions

DEERFIELD, Ill. – Shields Health Solutions, Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS) and Walgreens announced Wednesday that the parties have entered into a definitive agreement through which WCAS and Walgreens will make equity investments in Shields. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

Rite Aid unveils new Rite Aid Photo website

Rite Aid unveils new Rite Aid Photo website

CAMP HILL, Pa. – Rite Aid  announced Tuesday the launch of Rite Aid Photo, a new one-stop shop photo website designed to provide customers with a seamless shopping experience for all of their photographic needs.

Walgreens, Humana to expand senior programs

Walgreens, Humana to expand senior programs

Humana and Walgreens are expanding their existing senior-focused neighborhood health collaboration that brings together full service primary care, pharmacy, nutrition and wellness support and other services for Medicare beneficiaries.