ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, N.J. — The Dove Self-Esteem Project is launching a new, no-cost educational tool for group and classroom settings that considers the unique cultural and societal experiences of Black communities. “My Hair, My CROWN” was designed alongside academic experts to boost self-esteem and hair confidence in kids with coils, curls, waves and protective styles, while building allyship
BRIDGEWATER, N.J. — Amneal Pharmaceuticals has launched norethindrone acetate and ethinyl estradiol capsules and ferrous fumarate capsules 1 mg/20 mcg following the July 20th approval of its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The Amneal product, marketed under the proprietary of taysofy, is an AB-rated generic equivalent for the
PURCHASE, N.Y. — Retail sales in the U.S. grew for the 11th consecutive month in July, according to Mastercard SpendingPulse, a survey that measures in-store and online retail sales across all forms of payment. Sales for the month increased 10.9% compared to July 2020. That figure, which excludes automotive sales and gasoline, is nearly quadruple the
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — GoodRx has entered into an agreement with SureScripts to deliver drug discount price information to prescribers using Surescripts Real-Time Prescription Benefit when prescribing medications for uninsured patients and patients whose price information isn’t already available from their PBM or health plan. Surescripts Real-Time Prescription Benefit delivers cost information in the electronic
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Same-day delivery service Shipt and Rite announced on Thursday a partnership to bring same-day delivery of health and wellness products to Rite Aid’s retail footprint across 17 states. Customers can order from more than 2,000 Rite Aid locations through the Shipt marketplace, with delivery to their door in as soon as one
CINCINNATI — Kroger Health announced on Thursday their partnership with Lyft Healthcare to provide access to discounted rides to and from COVID-19 vaccine appointments. This partnership is part of Lyft’s Vaccine Access Program and Kroger Health’s continued efforts to vaccinate Americans, especially those with limited access to transportation. Individuals can visit kroger.com/covidvaccine to schedule a vaccine appointment and
SAN FRANCISCO — RangeMe announced Thursday that they are partnering once again with Staples Connect on the second annual Staples Connect Breakthrough Project. This spring, Staples Connect will bring parents, teachers and students a brand-new assortment of products and solutions from new makers designed to improve the learning experience, however and wherever students are learning in 2022.
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee, Inc. announces the launch of Wall to Wall Wine and Spirits, a new division of the company focused on providing a best-in-class wine, spirits, and beer selection in a modern, standalone format that enhances customer experience. Wall to Wall Wine and Spirits stores will feature a large selection of wine
CHICAGO – Rite Aid has selected dunnhumby as its strategic partner to revamp its price, promotion and loyalty programs. Rite Aid and dunnhumby will use customer data models and consumer-led insights to optimize these investments to improve customer value perception digitally and at more than 2,500 stores in 17 states. Rite Aid’s loyalty program will
ARLINGTON, Va.— NACDS is commending the Biden Administration for taking important action to expand American adults’ access to seasonal flu vaccinations throughout the 2021-2022 flu season. On Wednesday, August 4, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra extended authorities under the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness (PREP) Act to include pharmacy
CHICAGO – IRI has launched of IRI Marketplace, an open and continuously expanding network that brings together IRI’s trusted technology, data and analytical partners on a single platform. Available through IRI Liquid Data, IRI Marketplace allows clients to select and collaborate with these partners by seamlessly integrating their data, science, algorithms and solutions to augment
WASHINGTON — Online is where the growth is, as evidenced by this year’s Hot 25 Retailers List, released Wednesday by the National Retail Federation. Wine.com and overstock.com topped the list, which aims to highlight the nation’s most impactful and fastest-growing retail companies. The rankings, compiled by Kantar, are based on year-over-year percentage increases in domestic sales.
WOONSOCKET, R.I. — Aetna and CVS Health will enter the individual insurance marketplace in a number of states including Texas (specifically in select counties in the Austin, El Paso, Houston and San Antonio markets), Nevada (specifically in select counties in the Las Vegas and Reno markets), Missouri (specifically in select counties in the Kansas City, Springfield and St. Louis markets), Florida (specifically in select counties in the South Florida and Southwest Florida markets)
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University, in partnership with US Pharmacopeia and sponsorship from Aprecia Pharmaceuticals, announced a new pharmaceutical industry technology forum focused on 3D-Printing pharmaceutical medications and the benefits to patients, pharmaceutical executives, formulation scientists, and compounding pharmacists. The forum will begin with a one-hour introduction session on September 14, 2021 and will continue monthly
