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Supplier News Breaks Archives Procter & Gamble Co. plans to pilot an online store this month in conjunction with e-commerce solution provider PFSweb Inc. McNeil Consumer Healthcare has issued a voluntary recall of certain lots of over-the-counter medications, including products from its Tylenol, Motrin, Benadryl, Rolaids, St. Joseph and Simply Sleep brands. Kinney Drugs, Discount Drug Mart and USA Drug are carrying Smart for Life Cookie Diet weight-loss products in their stores. The Gatorade Co., a division of PepsiCo, has hired Andrea Fairchild as its new vice president of brand marketing. Skinvisible Pharmaceuticals Inc. licensee JD Nelson & Associates has entered into a distribution agreement with Walgreen Co. to carry its Safe4Hours First Aid Antiseptic Skin Protectant in the chain's drug stores. Fresh Harvest Products Inc. plans to make its Wings of Nature organic snack bars available in Walgreens stores. Procter & Gamble Co.'s Gillette shaving products brand is partnering with popular musicians to produce "Gillette UNCUT," a digital documentary film series. Sanofi-aventis has initiated its tender offer to buy all outstanding common shares of Chattem Inc. as part of its $1.9 billion deal to acquire the Chattanooga, Tenn.-based drug maker. Dr. Pepper has teamed up with video game maker Electronic Arts Inc. on an interactive brand marketing program.
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