ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The National Community Pharmacists Association is partnering with the Minority Pharmacist Entrepreneur Conference to launch Pathways to Pharmacy Ownership, a new initiative between the two organizations that encourages and supports independent pharmacy ownership among minority pharmacists. Pathways is a year-long application-based program where selected pharmacists
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens will launch drone delivery to two cities outside of Dallas in a joint venture with Google’s drone-manufacturing affiliate, Wing. The companies will start testing the service next week in Frisco and neighboring Little Elm north of Dallas. It will be Wing’s
ATLANTA — InComm Payments released on Wednesday the results of its 2021 Holiday Report, which found that consumers are already preparing for the holiday season and plan to get a head start on shopping – beginning as early as right now. The study drew responses
WASHINGTON — The Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) issued the following statement from Marcia Howard, vice president, Scientific and Regulatory Affairs, upon the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issuance of a Proposed Rule and Draft Guidance for establishing a regulatory category for over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids:
RONKONKOMA, N.Y. – Nature’s Truth has introduced two Ashwagandha supplements for adults – a naturally fruit flavored gummy and an extra-strength capsule – to fulfill escalating demand for products containing the popular ingredient. With sales growing twice as fast as the stress category itself, Ashwagandha
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Health has hired Dr. Joneigh Khaldun as its vice president and chief health equity officer. She will report to Dr. Kyu Rhee, senior vice president and Aetna chief medical officer. Dr. Khaldun will lead the strategy to advance health equity for
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Walmart is bringing back its month-long “Black Friday Deals for Days” sales event this November. And this year Walmart+ members will get early access to the deals. “We continue to build Walmart+ to be the ultimate life hack for our customers,” Walmart
NEW YORK – Loqate announced Monday the results of a study revealing top consumer shopping concerns, as well as consumers’ high expectations for a flexible omnichannel holiday shopping experience complete with non-traditional buying options such as curbside pickup and pre-booked appointments. Nearly half of Americans
BOISE, Idaho — Albertsons Cos. said Monday that its identical store sales for the second quarter were up 1.5% year-over-year, and 15.3% on a two-year stacked basis. Digital sales increased 5%, or 248% on a two-year stacked basis. Sales and other revenue totaled $16.5 billion
SEATTLE — Amazon said Monday that it was hiring people of all backgrounds and skill levels to fill 150,000 seasonal jobs across the U.S. The company said these are in addition to previously announced plans to hire over 40,000 new corporate and tech jobs and
CINCINNATI — Old Spice debuts the latest “Men Have Skin Too” commercial featuring a surprise cameo by actress Nia Long in her first-ever TV ad. Starring as a relationship therapist, Nia Long helps the Old Spice “Men Have Skin Too” couple navigate the hilarious minefield that
SAN FRANCISCO — RangeMe is working with Qurate Retail Group to expand its Small Business Spotlight program. “As we enter our third year of the Small Business Spotlight program, we are pleased to be working with the RangeMe team to reach a new group of
STAMFORD, Conn. — Dial continues to evolve and better the lives of consumers through its long-standing history of supporting handwashing education and healthy hygiene habits. Handwashing education efforts have always been encouraged by Dial and this October 15th, on Global Handwashing Day, the brand emphasized
NEW YORK — Jason Sudeikis, award-winning writer, producer, actor and star of Ted Lasso, is joining Abbott and Real Madrid at an event outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) today. Earlier in the day, Abbott and Real Madrid announced a partnership that will support the
WASHINGTON — The Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN), the leading trade association for the dietary supplement and functional food industry, applauds today’s nomination of Dr. Robert Califf, for Commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The following is a statement from CRN’s president
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