EmpiRx Health announced the launch of AllyRx
The first-ever national pharmacy care network built specifically for pharmacy and grocery retailers.
Retail News
Lumicera partners with Costco Pharmacy to deliver cost-plus specialty pharmacy
Partnership furthers access and affordability of specialty medications and offers personalized support for those with chronic and rare conditions.
Nielsen: Asian American audiences transforming beauty, sports and digital media trends
AANHPI women are 83% more likely to have spent over $500 on skincare.
Dollar Tree to return to Marietta, Oklahoma with enhanced distribution center
New distribution center anticipated to open Spring 2027.
CHPA issues statement on HHS/FDA plans to phase out some synthetic dyes
The FDA and HHS have announced plans to phase out petroleum-based synthetic dyes from the national food supply and replace them with natural ingredients.
Learn Look Locate and Walgreens launch third collaborative webpage expanding breast cancer awareness
This milestone marks the third year of a collaboration between the two organizations, reaffirming their mutual commitment to providing enhanced care and support for individuals affected by breast cancer.
Walgreens unveils PharmStart to grow the tech to pharmacist pipeline
First-of-its-kind program aims to reduce pre-requisite costs, which remain common barriers for pharmacy technicians looking to pursue a PharmD degree.
Tractor Supply unveils Tractor Supply Rx with easy ordering for pet and animal pharmacy needs
Rapidly integrates digital pharmacy business into Tractor Supply and Petsense by Tractor Supply stores.
Merchants report Credit Card Competition Act will still be needed following Capital One/Discover Merger
“With Visa and Mastercard controlling more than 80% of the market and price-fixing swipe fees on behalf of each of their banks, there is no competition on swipe fees merchants are charged."
Business Group on Health recognizes 53 companies with Best Employers Award
The awards celebrate companies across a diverse range of industries and geographies that have demonstrated leadership in promoting physical, mental, and social well-being within the workplace.
Walgreens to pay $350 million in U.S. opioid settlement
The settlement requires Walgreens to pay at least $300 million upfront, with an additional $50 million due if the company is sold, merged, or transferred before 2032.
Walgreens offering safe drug disposal on National Drug Take Back Day
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is on Saturday, April 26.
NielsenIQ reveals essential retail strategies for Mother’s Day 2025
Mother’s Day gifts mainly include flowers and chocolates, but beauty, fragrances, and jewelry are also gaining popularity, providing brands with chances to diversify their offerings.
NRF reveals 2025 Top 50 Global Retailers
David Marcotte, Kantar’s Senior Vice President of Global Insights and Technology, noted that the 2024 retail landscape saw a return to stability after years of disruption.
CVS issues response to Arkansas PBM law
"HB1150 is bad policy that accomplishes just the opposite. It will take away access to pharmacy care in local communities, hike prescription drug spending across the state by millions of dollars each year and cost hundreds of Arkansans their jobs.”
The Vitamin Shoppe is being acquired by private equity companies
The new owners aim to grow the business by investing in third-party brand relationships and research and development.