Express Scripts subsidiary expands services to healthcare providers
eviCore healthcare, a subsidiary of Express Scripts Holding Company, is adding 100 jobs in St. Louis as part of expanding its services to healthcare providers.
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Henkel opens “Beauty Insights” center in Germany
DUSSELDORF – Henkel recently opened its new consumer tests center located at its headquarters here. In the new “Beauty Insights” center, the company said that its Beauty Care experts can now observe consumer habits and directly transform insights into the design and development of new products.
CVS Health increases commitment to vets
CVS Health today announced the expansion of the company’s participation in the Department of Defense SkillBridge Initiative, which helps service men and women transition from military life to private sector civilian careers, to new locations in Hampton Roads (Virginia) and Schofield Barracks (Hawaii
House passes OTC Monograph Reform Legislation
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed H.R. 5333, the Over-the-Counter Monograph Safety, Innovation, and Reform Act of 2018 – bipartisan legislation sponsored by Representatives Bob Latta (R, Ohio), Diana DeGette (D, Colo.
Amazon Prime Day breaks online shopping records
On a day (and a half) with more than one million deals worldwide offered exclusively to Prime members, sales this Prime Day surpassed Cyber Monday, Black Friday and the previous Prime Day, when comparing 36-hour periods, making this once again the biggest shopping event in Amazon history.
Upsher-Smith launches vigabatrin under brand name Vigadrone
Upsher-Smith Laboratories announced the launch of Vigadrone (vigabatrin) for Oral Solution, 500 mg, a fully substitutable, AA-rated generic version of Sabril (vigabatrin) powder for oral solution. The product was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on June 21, 2018.
SaluMed Pharmacy streamlines business with Epicor Eagle N Series technology
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Doritos, Busta Rhymes search for hip-hop’s next big star
This summer, Doritos Blaze and Busta Rhymes have fans spitting fire in more ways than one. With “Blaze The Beat,” Doritos and Busta are searching for the newest hip-hop star to share the stage with a major headliner at a music festival later this summer, and potentially open doors on a new career.
Oui by Yoplait intros French style indulgence
Oui by Yoplait, the French style yogurt sold in a glass pot, has released Oui by Yoplait Petites. Yoplait Petites will be sold in pairs of small 3.5 oz.
Britney Spears uncensored in new Revlon fragrance ad
Global pop icon and award-winning entertainer Britney Spears, along with leading global beauty company Revlon, announce the launch of Britney Spears Prerogative.
Tom’s of Maine donates 10,000 backpacks to students in need
Tom’s of Maine is teaming up with The Kids in Need Foundation (KINF) to donate 10,000 “Backpacks Full of Good” to students most in need, nationwide. Each backpack is filled with essential school supplies to help students thrive and reach their full potential.
Kroger rolls out OptUP app
Kroger Co. has introduced OptUP, an innovative data-driven app that helps customers make more informed, healthier purchase decisions. “Kroger’s new OptUP app is transformational for the food retail industry,” said Colleen Lindholz, Kroger’s president of health.
CVS responds to request for info on Trump Administration’s Blueprint
CVS Health submitted its comments in response to the Request for Information (RFI) on the Trump Administration’s Blueprint to Lower Drug Prices.
Albertsons reports sales up in first quarter
Albertsons Cos. reported a sales increase of 1%, to $18.7 billion, during the 16-week fiscal first quarter ended June 16. The company attributed the $193.4 million increase in sales mainly to higher fuel sales (up $154.1 million). Same store sales for the quarter were up 0.2%.
NACDS hails pharmacists’ role in diabetes management and prevention
ARLINGTON, Va. – A National Association of Chain Drug Stores ) op-ed published by Morning Consult today describes the role of community pharmacy practice and of NACDS members’ philanthropic initiatives in helping to prevent and manage diabetes.
Wunderman Commerce study shows Amazon’s shopping search power
Amazon’s influence on consumer shopping behaviors continues to accelerate.