Acosta names Darian Pickett CEO
Acosta, a full-service sales and marketing agency in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry, announced Monday the appointment of Darian Pickett as chief executive officer, effective immediately.
Supplier News
Post Consumer Brands, Second Harvest Heartland team up
Post Consumer Brands is teaming up with Second Harvest Heartland to help curb hunger in local Minnesota communities.
McKesson names Piping Rock CPG Supplier of the Year
Piping Rock Health Products was recently awarded CPG Supplier of the Year by McKesson Corp. in honor of their leadership in the consumer products industry at the McKesson Pharmaceutical National Sales Conference.
Hallmark unveils four new multicultural card lines
Hallmark is continuing to give people even more ways to emotionally connect with others through four brand new multicultural card lines celebrating Chinese, Indian, African American and Latino cultures.
Colgate launches new kids line with Ryan’s World
Colgate announces a new partnership with top YouTube star, Ryan of Ryan’s World and pocket.watch, to release a new kids oral care regimen. The new product line is designed by Ryan in conjunction with Colgate. “We are so thrilled to be welcoming Ryan into the Colgate family this year. His ability to
Leading Edge Pharms inks CBD product distribution deal with MarketHub
Leading Edge Pharms has announced a distribution deal with MarketHub Retail Services, a distribution network focusing on hemp-based health products. The deal provides MarketHub with rights to distribute Leading Edge’s line of Cannavera Pain Relief products with major retailers nationwide.
AXE and Marvel team to create The Fresh-Men
Unilever North America’s AXE brand and Marvel Entertainment LLC have joined forces to create a new set of super heroes, The Fresh-Men — a collective of high school students with super abilities meant to inspire teens everywhere.
Hallmark rolling out holiday Keepsake Ornaments
Hallmark plans to release more than 250 new Keepsake Ornaments during the annual Keepsake Ornament Premiere Event beginning Saturday, July 13, at Hallmark Gold Crown stores nationwide and online at Hallmark.com.
Amneal announces restructuring and costs savings plan
Amneal Pharmaceuticals announced this week a comprehensive restructuring plan designed to reduce its cost base, further right size its organization and optimize its global manufacturing infrastructure.
Smith Drug, PerceptiMed announce distributorship agreement
Smith Drug Co. has entered into a non-exclusive agreement to distribute the PerceptiMed, scripClip will-call system to pharmacies.
Budweiser rolls out new Harvest Reserve Deep Golden Lager
Budweiser has unveiled Harvest Reserve Deep Golden Lager, a limited-edition beer created in collaboration with the farmers who have grown the barley used to brew Budweiser for generations. “At Budweiser, our farmers are family.
ECRM hires Savitch as SVP for international business development
SOLON, Ohio – Efficient Collaborative Retail Marketing (ECRM) announced Thursday the hiring of industry veteran Eric Savitch as senior vice president, international business development, to lead ECRM’s efforts in growing its Trade Promotion Organization (TPO) segment.
Dr. Reddy’s releases O-T-C store brand equivalent of Mucinex D extended release tablets
Dr. Reddy’s announced launch of an over-the-counter (O-T-C) store-brand equivalent of Mucinex D Extended Release Tablets in two strengths— guaifenesin 600 mg and pseudoephedrine HCl 60 mg, and guaifenesin 1200 mg and pseudoephedrine HCl 120 mg—in the United States market, as approved by the U.S.
Lilly reports new data indicating rise in opioid use for migraine treatment
Eli Lilly and Co. announced the upcoming presentation of data indicating rising rates of opioid use for the treatment of migraine based on results from the OVERCOME (Observational Survey of the Epidemiology, Treatment and Care of Migraine) study.
Sandstone Pharmacies to invest in nine more scripClip systems
PerceptiMed, the makers of the scripClip pick-to-light will call system announced Wednesday that Sandstone Pharmacies, of Calgary, Alberta, Canada have agreed to install the system in nine more of their pharmacies.