Store closures were up 57% in 2024
This is the highest number of store closures since 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic caused widespread disruption.
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National Sleep Foundation launches into 35th year advancing sleep health at CES
NSF champions the promise of SleepTech for improving the public's sleep health and wellness. 2025 also marks 10 years since NSF's first SleepTech Summit at CES.
California's new shoplifting laws take effect
Key measures include extending probation for shoplifting to two years, enabling longer monitoring of offenders, and expanding arrest powers for law enforcement.
Dove invites women to redefine New Year's resolutions
Dove launches its first-ever body confidence series for women.
Nature Made helps pharmacists refuel & reset with free lunch during National Pharmacist Day
Company giving away $50,000 in free lunches to pharmacists with “Fuel for Pharmacists Powered by Nature Made”
Eli Lilly enters FDA dispute over drug shortages
Eli Lilly defends its blockbuster medications in a case with industry-wide implications.
Cloud Haircare launching in CVS
A new era in haircare begins January 3rd at CloudHaircare.com and CVS.
Currax rolls out CONTRAVE TV spot and "Cravings Don't Own Me" campaign, highlighting food cravings management and weight loss
The new campaign empowers individuals to take advantage of their weight-loss journey and the constant thoughts of food and uncontrolled food cravings that can be a barrier to achieving a healthy weight.
Thrifty White and SureCost renew partnership for independent pharmacies
The partnership renewal brings innovative solutions to help affiliated pharmacies navigate a complex pharmacy landscape.
Unisom and Saquon Barkley team to tackle sleepless nights
Playful campaign brings relief to fans losing sleep over Barkley's milestone season with lullabies, sheep, and Unisom.
Camber launches new IBS medication
This medication serves the needs of patients managing functional bowel disorders and IBS.
CRN: Flawed study on prenatal vitamins fuels misplaced anxiety among pregnant women
Proper application of USP standards confirms safe levels.
McKesson Corp. completes divestiture of Canada-based Rexall and Well.ca businesses
Birch Hill acquired the drugstore chain from McKesson Corp. in a transaction that closed Dec. 30.
Lilly’s Zepbound holds potential to dominate obesity market
Recently, Eli Lilly announced the results from its SURMOUNT-5 trial, comparing Zepbound and Wegovy’s efficacy on equal grounds.
Appriss: Fraudulent returns and claims cost retailers $103B in 2024
The report reveals no signs of returns fraud slowing down.