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Rite Aid starts to revamp merchandising team

Rite Aid starts to revamp merchandising team

CAMP HILL, Pa. — Rite Aid Corp. is making changes to its category management team as it proceeds with an asset sale in which more than 40% of its drug stores will be transferred to Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA). The Rite Aid category management staff changes are under way, a company spokeswoman confirmed but declined

Morris is taking on a bigger role at Albertsons

BOISE, Idaho — Albertsons Cos. president and chief operating officer Wayne Denningham plans to retire near the end of the company’s fiscal year. Denningham was with the company more than 40 years, having started working as a clerk as a teenager. The company has named Susan Morris executive vice president and chief operations officer, overseeing

Communications team strengthened at WBA

DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) has named Gulden Mesara-Dogan vice president of communications USA. In her new role at WBA, Mesara-Dogan will oversee a number of communications areas serving the enterprise and U.S. businesses and operations. These include the Walgreens communications division, Walgreens external communications, and the WBA internal communications and corporate events

Publix pharmacies introduce Next Best Thing to Free

LAKELAND, Fla. — Publix Super Markets Inc. is offering a new prescription drug program called Next Best Thing to Free, by which it will sell 29 common generic medications for $7.50 for a three-month supply. Regardless of insurance coverage, Publix Pharmacy will dispense selected medications for the same out-of-pocket cost to help individuals get the

Waterpik debuts Sidekick, Whitening water flossers

Waterpik debuts Sidekick, Whitening water flossers

NEW YORK — Waterpik Inc. has ushered in what it calls a “new era in oral care products” with introduction of the Waterpik Sidekick Water Flosser and Waterpik Whitening Water Flosser. Unveiled at a press event Tuesday evening at the Museum of Arts & Design in Manhattan, the new Waterpik water flossers combine functionality, performance

Bausch + Lomb campaign helps raise awareness of AMD

Bausch + Lomb campaign helps raise awareness of AMD

NEW YORK – Bausch + Lomb has launched a new public service announcement and docu-series to raise awareness of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of vision loss in people ages 50 and older. Unveiled at a media event Tuesday in New York City, the Bausch + Lomb docu-series shares the stories of people

NACDS among group joining in fight against opioid abuse

NACDS among group joining in fight against opioid abuse

WASHINGTON—  Opioid abuse is a serious public health problem that has reached crisis levels across the United States, with more than 90 Americans dying each day from overdose of opioids, and many more becoming addicted. Recognizing the urgency and impact of this issue on the health of millions of patients across the country, a coalition

Maaraba named new senior vice president at eRx Network

Maaraba named new senior vice president at eRx Network

FORT WORTH — eRx Network announced today that Ashton Maaraba has joined the company as senior vice president, product and partnerships effective immediately. Maaraba will lead the eRx Network product team, with responsibility for product design, innovation and development schedule and will also oversee account management for eRx Network partners including retailers, technology vendors and Pharmaceutical Manufacturers

Osteo Bi-Flex plays doubles with Chris Evert

Osteo Bi-Flex plays doubles with Chris Evert

NEW YORK — Osteo Bi-Flex has announced a partnership with world renowned, seven-time No. 1 professional tennis player Chris Evert. Together with Osteo Bi-Flex, Evert will help reinforce the brand’s commitment to leading the call for movement. “With 157 singles titles and 18 grand slams under her belt, Chris Evert knows quite a few things about dedication, perseverance

Genoa rebrands, now called Genoa Healthcare

Genoa rebrands, now called Genoa Healthcare

TUKWILA, Wash.– Genoa, a QoL Healthcare Company, the nation’s leading behavioral health pharmacy and largest outpatient telepsychiatry company, today announced an organizational rebrand as well as a new name, Genoa Healthcare. The comprehensive effort elevates the focus on the variety of services the organization provides for helping individuals living with behavioral health and other complex,

Henkel opens two state-of-the-art R&D facilities

Henkel opens two state-of-the-art R&D facilities

STAMFORD and TRUMBULL, Conn. — Henkel recently held ribbon cutting ceremonies at two new research and development facilities in Trumbull and Stamford. In Stamford, the 24,000 square foot facility employs about 40 people, and comprises a formulation lab, which develops Henkel Beauty Care products including Dial, Right Guard, Tone, Schwarzkopf and got2b, as well as

Boehringer Ingelheim names Baiker as new U.S. president

Boehringer Ingelheim names Baiker as new U.S. president

RIDGEFIELD, Conn.– Boehringer Ingelheim announced that its U.S. president and chief executive officer Paul Fonteyne will retire and Wolfgang Baiker has been appointed to succeed him, effective March 1. The position will be based at the pharmaceutical company’s U.S. headquarters in Ridgefield. “I am thrilled to return to the U.S. to lead this organization and

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