Drug stores’ challenges in beauty are surmountable
By Larissa Jensen, senior vice president and global beauty advisor at Circana
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APhA Foundation Project IMPACT: Test and Treat manuscript now available
In Project IMPACT: Test and Treat, 15 community pharmacies throughout the country provided patients with access to test and treat services for COVID-19, strep, and flu.
Express Scripts court case spotlights PBM power
Express Scripts’ court fight with Martella Pharmacies underscores increasing scrutiny of PBMs and concerns over rural pharmacy closures.
Circana completes acquisition of Nielsen’s MMM unit
MMM specializes in advanced statistical modeling that helps brands quantify the true incremental impact of their marketing investments across channels and touchpoints.
Alpha Modus settles patent dispute with Walgreens
“We appreciate the opportunity to amicably resolve this matter in a timely and effective manner,” said William Alessi, CEO of Alpha Modus.
Serena Williams named Ro patient ambassador
As part of the campaign, Williams is speaking out for the first time about using GLP-1 treatment to improve her health and help reach her weight goals after having kids.
Walmart posts strong sales gains in Q2
Walmart reported a strong quarter as more higher-income shoppers continued to choose it for essentials and value.
Synerio showcasing Synerio Pinpoint platform for pharmacy teams at TSE
Synerio offers a unified staff support platform that delivers instant answers, targeted communications, and actionable insights to streamline operations and boost efficiency across pharmacy chains.
Cardinal Health: Keeping medical supplies moving through hurricane season
To ensure availability of essential supplies, healthcare supply chains must be resilient and adaptable.
Dollar General picks Donny Lau to succeed Kelly Dilts as Chief Financial Officer
Lau is returning to Dollar General after serving as CFO of Zaxby’s Franchising LLC since July 2023.
Two-thirds of drug production facilities in disaster zones, ACS finds
A new ACS study shows that climate disasters have impacted nearly two-thirds of U.S. drug manufacturing sites, highlighting increasing risks of medication shortages.
The CPG Guys: Mercado Libre's Sean Summers
Sean Summers is EVP Mercado Ads & CMO at Mercado Libre, Latin America’s leading e-commerce technology company.
AAP guidance breaks with federal policy on COVID-19 vaccination for kids
The pediatric association’s move contrasts with the CDC’s current position, which leaves vaccination decisions for healthy children up to parents and doctors.
CVS ordered to pay $290M for overcharging Medicare
"We are pleased that the Behnke ruling in June was in our favor as to certain issues for CVS Pharmacy and CVS Health Corporation’s liability, and disappointed the Court found against Caremark on other issues. We plan to appeal," said a CVS spokesperson.
Kroger announces all-new Champion Chip Collection to kick off football season
Available for a limited time, the Kroger Brand Champion Chip Collection transforms three iconic game day appetizers into crunchy, craveable potato chip flavors.