PALM BEACH, Fla. — The National Association of Chain Drug Stores will move from strength to strength when Kevin Host succeeds Mike Wysong as the organization’s chairman during the NACDS Annual Meeting here this week. As senior vice president of pharmacy at Walmart, Host brings
ARLINGTON, Va. — The pharmacy industry and National Association of Chain Drug Stores are at an inflection point, says NACDS president and chief executive officer Steve Anderson. With momentum building for pharmacy benefit manager reform and the growing recognition that pharmacists are integral to value-based
WASHINGTON – The National Retail Federation today asked a federal judge to reject the proposed settlement of a class-action antitrust lawsuit over “swipe” fees charged to merchants to process Visa and Mastercard credit card transactions. “This ‘settlement’ is a backroom deal struck without the input
NEW YORK — MinuteClinic nurse practitioner Cody Peters didn’t have any family in the health care field when he was growing up, but his parents encouraged him to find a career where he could make the most of his caring and empathetic nature to help
BATON ROUGE, La. — CVS Health has opened a new workforce development and community resource center designed to help the Baton Rouge community overcome employment barriers and increase access to local health care services. Located at 5353 Essen Lane, the facility includes a Workforce Innovation
WASHINGTON – Mother’s Day spending is expected to reach $33.5 billion this year, according to the annual consumer survey by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics. The figure is the second highest in the history of the survey, following last year’s record
WASHINGTON – Soaring credit and debit card swipe fees cost the average U.S. household more than $1,100 last year, the Merchants Payments Coalition said today. “American families should not get bilked for more than $1,100 each year on swipe fees,” MPC Executive Committee member and
NEW YORK — Deloitte in a series of annual reports on “Measuring the return from pharmaceutical innovation,” in collaboration with other member firms, has provided insights into the state of biopharma R&D since 2010. The 14th annual report analysed the current state of R&D for
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The opportunities for grocery retailers to grow their health and beauty care and general merchandise sales are exponential, according to a new study by Acosta Group. In advance of this week’s 2024 National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Annual Meeting, Acosta
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health today announced it has invested $19.2 million through Boston Financial to build 85 new affordable housing units in Arvada, Colorado. Made possible through the company’s collaboration with Family Tree and BlueLine Development, the investment demonstrates CVS Health’s commitment to improving the health of individuals across the
PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Camber Pharmaceuticals is thrilled to announce the addition of aripiprazole oral solution to its product line, complementing the existing product family that included aripiprazole tablets. Camber initially launched aripiprazole tablets in 2015, as one of the first generic alternatives to Abilify, significantly
VAUGHAN, Ontario – Bausch + Lomb Corp. announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved LUMIFY Preservative Free redness reliever eye drops, the first and only over-the-counter preservative-free eye drop with low-dose OTC brimonidine tartrate for the treatment of ocular redness due to minor
VAUGHAN, Ontario — Bausch + Lomb Corp. announced Frontiers in Ophthalmologypublished statistically significant results from a clinical study evaluating the efficacy and safety of a novel daily nutritional supplement formulated to address the symptoms of dry eyes. Bausch + Lomb expects to launch the supplement,
NEW YORK — imPRESS NO GLUE Manicure from KISS Products announces the launch of their matching Manicure & Pedicure Collection ($7.99-$11.99). Available in a variety of colors and designs, you can achieve the EASIEST mani & pedi in just minutes – just peel, press and go. imPRESS has
HYDERABAD, India — Nestlé India Ltd. and Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd. have formed a joint venture to bring innovative nutraceutical brands to consumers in India and other agreed territories. The partnership will bring together the well-known global range of nutritional health solutions as well as
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