March 18, 2024 by Chain Drug Review
Kenvue affirms commitment to its Healthy Lives Mission
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SKILLMAN, N.J. — Kenvue is affirming its commitment to its Healthy Lives Mission, the company’s environmental, social and governance strategy, designed to advance the well-being of both people and planet. Kenvue plans to share progress towards its goals and commitments in its inaugural Healthy Lives Mission Report in June 2024. “Consumers are increasingly prioritizing sustainability,
March 17, 2024 by Chain Drug Review
First Quality continues to invest in clinical support
March 18, 2024, Supplier News
GREAT NECK, N.Y. — With more consumers turning to retail pharmacies as a resource for their health care needs, First Quality continues to invest in its clinical support services to provide education and support on incontinence, menstrual care and baby care. The clinical support reflects First Quality’s heritage in the health care industry, which began
March 15, 2024 by Chain Drug Review
Garnier unveils Fructis Hair Filler collections
Supplier News
NEW YORK— Garnier Fructis, a key player in the mass haircare space, is taking strides to provide professional-strength technology that reverses up to one year of visible damage in one use with the launch of the Garnier Fructis Hair Filler product line. Inspired by the power of skin fillers, the launch showcases both hair repair
March 14, 2024 by Chain Drug Review
McKesson invites community pharmacists to push the industry forward, together
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy, Retail News
IRVING, Texas—Registration is now open for McKesson ideaShare in New Orleans from June 23–26, 2024. The annual event is the destination for community pharmacists to come together to strengthen the overall health of pharmacy and elevate the role they play in people’s lives. Attendees can expect a comprehensive lineup of educational sessions, networking opportunities, and hands-on exhibit experiences. McKesson ideaShare
March 14, 2024 by Chain Drug Review
WE looks at the journeys of two industry leaders
Leading Headlines, Supplier News
NEW YORK — With a nod to this year’s International Women’s Day theme, Inspire Inclusion, the latest edition of Conversations with WE focused on the journeys of two female industry leaders. Formed seven years ago, WE is an organization comprised of female executive leaders representing retailers, suppliers and business partners. Tina Jackse, chief commercial officer
March 14, 2024 by Chain Drug Review
NACDS RxImpact Day
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WASHINGTON — Sens. Ron Wyden (D., Ore.) and Mike Crapo (R., Ind.) joined pharmacy advocates from the across the country at a rally on Capitol Hill this morning to press members of Congress to pass meaningful PBM reform as soon as possible. Wyden and Crapo, the chairman and ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee,
March 13, 2024 by Chain Drug Review
Family Dollar to close nearly 1000 stores
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CHESAPEAKE, Va.— The Family Dollar discount chain said Wednesday that it will close around 1,000 stores. The announcement came as the chain’s parent company, Dollar Tree, announced its fourth-quarter fiscal results for 2023. The chain said it will close 600 locations this year and 370 stores over the next several years as store leases expire. Family
March 13, 2024 by Chain Drug Review
CMS issues statement following health care payer and provider roundtable on the cyberattack on Change He
Pharmacy, Retail News
BALTIMORE — The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Administrator Chiquita Brooks-LaSure participated in a roundtable with senior Administration leaders to hear from health care providers about the challenges they are experiencing following the cyberattack on UnitedHealth Group’s subsidiary Change Healthcare, and to urge health insurers to do more to support affected providers and
March 13, 2024 by Chain Drug Review
Claire's announces national launch at Walgreens
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HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. — Claire’s announced a collaboration with Walgreens to bring the brand’s assortment of fashion accessories and products to more than 4,400 Walgreens locations nationwide by the end of this month. Through this launch, Claire’s best-selling jewelry, hair accessories and cosmetics, as well as seasonal pieces, will now be accessible to even more
March 13, 2024 by Chain Drug Review
Leading Headlines, Retail News, Supplier News
NEW YORK — Boka, the mindful oral care brand on a mission to create products with proven ingredients and feel-good formulas, announced nationwide expansion into CVS Pharmacy. The premier pharmacy retailer will be selling Boka’s two best-selling products, Ela Mint Toothpaste and Refresh Mint Whitening Toothpaste, at 6,700 CVS Pharmacy stores nationwide and on cvs.com. “Launching into nearly 7,000 CVS Pharmacy
March 13, 2024 by Chain Drug Review
Carter speaking at NCPA 2024 Congressional Pharmacy Fly-In
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The National Community Pharmacists Association announced that Rep. Buddy Carter (R, Ga.) will be giving remarks at its upcoming Congressional Pharmacy Fly-In. The fly-in will be taking place April 17-18, 2024, in Alexandria, Va., and Washington, D.C. He will be speaking on April 17 at 8:30 a.m. ET, at the Hilton Alexandria
March 13, 2024 by Chain Drug Review
Cantu Beauty partners with Skai Jackson, launching new era of product innovations and sustainability
Supplier News
STAMFORD, Conn. – Cantu Beauty, an industry leader in textured hair care, is thrilled to announce its latest brand ambassador, Skai Jackson, an actress and bestselling author, renowned for her authenticity and commitment to empowering young women. Jackson will be the face of the brand, promoting its groundbreaking reformulated classics now made with fair-trade organic
March 13, 2024 by Chain Drug Review
Lilly teams with Amazon to deliver Zepbound and other drugs
Leading Headlines, Pharmacy
INDIANAPOLIS — Eli Lilly announced Wednesday a new partnership with Amazon for home delivery of certain prescription drugs, such as its popular weight loss therapy Zepbound, for patients using its direct-to-consumer service, LillyDirect. In January, the Indiana-based Lilly rolled out LillyDirect, in partnership with pharmacy providers such as Truepill, to deliver prescribed Lilly medicines, including its
March 12, 2024 by Chain Drug Review
Nature's Truth hits Number 1 with Independent Rx for third year in a row
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BOHEMIA, N.Y. – Piping Rock Health Product announced that its brand, Nature’s Truth, is the number one vitamin brand in Independent Pharmacy for the third year in a row, according to HRG’s (Hamacher Resource Group, Inc.) proprietary PAC data, 52 weeks ending 12/31/2023. Nature’s Truth is currently more than three times the size of the