B’iota set to expand herbal hair care lineup
B’iota Botanical Laboratories is slated to extend its line for thinning hair with two products.
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Pepsi kicks off TV campaign for Max brand
PepsiCo has begun airing a new Pepsi Max television commercial to support its latest gaming campaign for the brand, which includes a consumer sweepstakes.
Lannett lengthens distribution pact with Jerome Stevens
Generic drug maker Lannett Co. has extended its distribution agreement with Jerome Stevens Pharmaceuticals Inc. Lannett said Monday that the new pact extends for five years the contract that was slated to expire in March 2014. Under the agreement, Lannett will be the exclusive U.S.
Mars Chocolate appoints sales VP
Rick LaBerge has joined Mars Chocolate North America as vice president of sales.
PharmaLink unveils platform for pharmacy returns
PharmaLink Inc. has rolled out Encore, its next-generation software platform for handling inventory preparation and processing of pharmacy returns.
Kate Moss to show off Rimmel London’s new lip lacquer
Rimmel London has launched Show Off Lip Lacquer, touted as a breakthrough lacquer formula with pure color pigments that deliver bold, saturated colour and intense mirror-like shine. Show Off Lip Lacquer is making its debut at Walgreens.
New MeadWestvaco Rx package to debut with Mylan, Walmart
MeadWestvaco (MWV) Corp. has introduced Shellpak Renew with Optilock technology, which the company called the smallest, child-resistant adherence medication packaging on the market.
Goody to launch Athletic Collection headwraps
Goody is slated to roll out a new line of athletic-inspired hair accessories, dubbed the Goody Athletique Collection. The company said Thursday that the lightweight, breathable headwraps feature moisture-wicking fabric to pull sweat away and keep the wearer cool.
LiceGuard launches drug store promotion
LiceGuard has begun a special promotion in leading drug chain for the back-to-school season to boost awareness its flagship RobiComb product, a lice-zapping comb.
Perfecta expands Zim’s with new first aid lines
At the NACDS Total Store Expo in Las Vegas, Perfecta Products Inc. plans to introduce a pair of new first aid product lines: Zim’s Advanced and Zim’s Arnica Max.
Teva’s Plan B One-Step rolls out to stores
Teva Women’s Health Inc., the U.S subsidiary of Teva Pharmaceuticals, announced that the Plan B One-Step emergency contraceptive is now widely available in the aisles of major retailers nationwide with no age or point-of-sale restrictions.
Kellogg introduces Special K Nourish
Kellogg Co.’s Special K has rolled out a new line of breakfast items and snack bars called Special K Nourish, which mark the brand’s first-ever products with quinoa.
ScriptPro prints QR codes on Rx labels
ScriptPro automation products now have the ability to print QR bar codes on a pharmacy’s prescription label. Sample of a prescription label with a QR code (bottom right) printed from a ScriptPro pharmacy system.
Shareholders OK American Greetings buyout
American Greetings Corp. shareholders have approved a deal for the company’s founders, the Weiss family, to take the greeting card giant private.
Mscripts adds Web Pharmacy solution
Mscripts has launched mscripts Web Pharmacy, an online pharmacy solution that extends and unifies the mobile experience to the Internet.
Campbell names U.S. retail president, chief customer officer
Campbell Soup Co. has appointed Ed Carolan as president of U.S. Retail and Tim Hassett as senior vice president and general manager, Away from Home, and as chief customer officer of Campbell North America.