ARLINGTON, Va. — NACDS Tuesday praised Kansas’ enactment of an electronic prescribing bill (HB 2119) that would require all prescriptions for controlled substances in Schedules II-V that contain an opiate to be submitted electronically, which will help in the fight against opioid abuse. Enacted in
NORTH CHICAGO, Ill. — AbbVie and Allergan announced that the companies have entered into a definitive transaction agreement under which AbbVie will acquire Allergan in a cash and stock transaction for a transaction equity value of approximately $63 billion, based on the closing price of
WASHINGTON — The Consumer Healthcare Products Association (CHPA) released the following statement upon the introduction of the Over-the-Counter Monograph Safety, Innovation, and Reform Act, bipartisan legislation to modernize the regulatory system overseeing the vast majority of over-the-counter (O-T-C) medicines – called the O-T-C Monograph system.
AUSTIN, Texas — H-E-B announced the opening of its Eastside Tech Hub — the retailer’s state-of-the-art, East Austin office for its growing team of Austin-based H-E-B Digital Partners (employees), as well as the new headquarters for Favor, the Austin-based on-demand delivery company that is a
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Pharmacy announced Monday that it has completed the rollout of time delay safes in all of its 318 CVS Pharmacy locations in Michigan, including pharmacies located in Target stores. The safes are anticipated to help prevent pharmacy robberies and the diversion
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Clear/Cut Phocus (Phocus), a first-of-its-kind premium sparkling water containing natural caffeine and L-theanine, is now available at over 800 CVS locations nationwide. CVS has brought on Phocus as part of the pharmacy chain’s better-for-you-beverage program, a commitment to promoting the personal wellness
DENTON, Texas — Sally Beauty announced Monday the nationwide launch of community-driven hair color brand Good Dye Young, founded by Grammy Award winner Hayley Williams and her longtime stylist Brian O’Connor. The partnership is a significant step in Good Dye Young’s path to reaching and
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Walmart agreed to pay $282 million to settle federal allegations of overseas corruption, capping one of the biggest investigations ever under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, which makes it illegal for American corporations to bribe overseas officials. The company said Thursday it
CINCINNATI — Kroger Co. reported Thursday an operating profit of $901 million in its first quarter. Identical sales, excluding fuel, increased 1.5%, down from 1.9% in the fourth quarter and 1.8% in the year-ago quarter. Digital sales in the quarter ended May 25 increased 42%
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens is helping to raise awareness about skin health this summer with a series of programs to educate the public about skin cancer risks and the importance of early detection. Through interactive, community-focused events featuring dermatologists, knowledgeable pharmacists and specially-trained beauty consultants,
Costa Mesa, Calif. – As one of the top performing collections of Petal Fresh SuperFoods for Hair the Color Shield products are antioxidant-loaded to fight off free radicals, chemicals and pollutants that can strip hair and dull color. Launched early 2019 in select Target stores
Philadelphia, Pa. — The Emerson Group recently donated its time and money to the Philadelphia Ronald MacDonald House (PRMH) and worked together (clients, colleagues and Emerson employees) to fill “WELCOME FAMILY drawstring bags” filled with generous donations from Emerson clients that included oral care and
MODESTO, Calif. — Barefoot announces the launch of an all new product, Barefoot Wine-To-Go – the ultimate on-the-go companion for all your summer adventures. Barefoot has partnered with Mindy Kaling to introduce this new perfectly portable format through a series of fun videos, teasing the new
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Kellogg’s has teamed up with Sony Pictures Entertainment to help fans get excited about the much-anticipated summer blockbuster, Spider-Man: Far From Home. The collaboration includes a variety of special-edition Spider-Man: Far From Home-themed products with a superhero twist, interactive promotional packaging
NEENAH, Wis. — From attending a grandson’s baseball game to traveling for a business trip, being there for the things that matter is important. In a new ad campaign, Depend brand shows that life isn’t always perfect, but it’s better when you’re in it. The
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