David Lekach and Vincent Porpiglia, the founders of Dream Water, are slated to be featured on CNBC’s "How I Made My Millions." The sleep aid beverage maker said Lekach and Porpiglia are scheduled to appear on the program on Monday, Sept. 24, at 9:00 pm ET. Dream Water will be highlighted in
Sanofi Pasteur brought its Fluzone Intradermal Vaccine Coop de Quill VacciNation Tour to Seattle-area Walgreens drug store as part of its effort to raise awareness about the need to get vaccinated for influenza.
E.l.f. Cosmetics has introduced The Villain Collection, three limited-edition beauty books containing a selection of makeup devoted to Disney’s "most love-to-hate" villainous leading ladies.
Watson Laboratories Inc. has issued a voluntary, nationwide recall for two lots of hydrocodone bitartrate and APAP tablets 10 mg/500 mg.
Mylan Inc. has released generic versions of Novartis’ Diovan HCT tablets and Pfizer’s Antivert tablets. Mylan said Friday that its Diovan generic, valsartan and hydrochlorothiazide tablets, come in strengths of 80/12.5 mg, 160/12.5 mg, 160/25 mg, 320/12.5 mg and 320/25 mg.
As part of its sponsorship of The Partnership at Drugfree.org’s The Medicine Abuse Project, CVS Caremark Corp. will ask millions of its customers to take the project’s pledge to learn about teen medicine abuse, safeguard medicines in the home and talk to teens about drug misuse and abuse.
A continuing shortage of primary care doctors and overburdened emergency rooms are pushing a rising number of consumers to retail health clinics and urgent care centers, according to a study by Marketdata Enterprises Inc.
McKesson Corp. has appointed Mark Walchirk, a top executive in its specialty drug unit, as president of McKesson U.S. Pharmaceutical, the company’s largest business. The pharmaceutical distributor said Monday that Walchirk takes over as U.S.
Walgreen Co. has launched Balance Rewards, a customer loyalty program that the company says could become the largest in the United States. All Walgreens and Duane Reade stores are participating in the program.
CVS Caremark Corp. is poised for a strong finish to 2012, and its pharmacy business is looking forward to generics growth in 2013 and 2014, president and chief executive officer Larry Merlo said at the Morgan Stanley Healthcare Conference this month.
To celebrate its 50th year in business Rite Aid Corp. plans a string of anniversary events for the next six months. Dubbed RA50, the 50th anniversary campaign began this month and will run across the country. “Rite Aid’s motto is ‘With us, it’s personal’ and for 50 years, our associates have
The ranks of retail pharmacy have diverged in the wake of a federal judge’s dismissal of most of the claims made in a lawsuit against the merger of Express Scripts Inc. and Medco Health Solutions Inc.
Walmart is finally getting comfortable with small-box retailing, and the implications for chain drug stores could be ominous. Speaking at the recent Goldman Sachs Global Retailing Conference here, Bill Simon, president and chief executive officer of Walmart U.S.
After 50 years Canadian consumers’ love for Shoppers Drug Mart (SDM) shows no signs of waning. In poll after poll — most recently those conducted by MSNBC.ca and The Huffington Post — the retailer continues to rate at or near the top — not only in its own field but among companies of
London Drugs opened its 76th store late last month, debuting a 17,200-square-foot unit in Vancouver’s Olympic Village.
CVS Caremark Corp. is reviewing the Drug Enforcement Administration’s revocation of the controlled substance licenses of two of its stores in Sanford, Fla.
