NEENAH, Wis. — For the fifth consecutive year, Huggies and Walgreens are coming together in an effort to inspire local communities to help ensure families in need have access to clean diapers. One in three American families experience diaper need, which is the lack of enough supply of diapers to help keep a baby or toddler’s skin clean, dry and healthy. Diaper
PISCATAWAY, N.J. —Camber Pharmaceuticals has added the 5 mg strength to their current product portfolio for baclofen tablets, which is the generic version of Lioresal. Baclofen tablets are used to treat muscle pain, spasms, and stiffness in people with multiple sclerosis or spinal cord injury or disease. Baclofen tablets from Camber is now available in 5 mg strength as well as 10mg-
CHICAGO – Consumer sentiment is on the rise after the unprecedented circumstances of 2020 took a toll on the financial health of many Americans. Amidst economic growth and declining unemployment rates, IRI Consumer Connect survey Q2 2021 results show that consumers reported a better financial state compared to Q1, and many are optimistic their finances will continue
DUBLIN, Ohio — Cardinal Health and Hellman & Friedman (H&F) announced Monday the completion of the previously announced sale of Cardinal Health’s Cordis business to H&F. The sale price of approximately $1 billion includes the buyer’s assumption of certain liabilities and the seller’s retention of certain working capital accounts. “We appreciate H&F’s partnership throughout the transaction,
ARLINGTON, Va. — NACDS has been named a 2021 Power of A Gold Award winner for its COVID-19 Pharmacy and Public Empowerment Campaign. The award recognizes NACDS’ advocacy for policy changes at the state and federal levels that have further empowered pharmacies’ COVID-19 response and, most critically, helped protect the patients they serve. The Power of
WEST DES MOINES, Iowa — Hy-Vee, Inc. announced Monday the launch of Hy-Vee Medicare Aisle, an agency dedicated to serving Medicare beneficiaries across its eight-state region. Hy-Vee Medicare Aisle is the newest offering to Hy-Vee Financial Services, fueled by Midwest Heritage, Hy-Vee’s banking, insurance and investments subsidiary. Hy-Vee Medicare Aisle customers can select from coverage
NEW YORK – The Consortium to Reinvent the Retail Bag is launching a series of tests and first-of-a-kind multi-retailer pilots from CVS Health, Target and Walmart to advance sustainable alternatives to the single-use plastic bag and accelerate their potential to scale. The pilots will help refine winning solutions from the Consortium’s global Beyond the Bag
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — When it comes to families teaming up for back-to-school shopping, Meijer reveals self-expression is a key consideration as students and parents are checking items off their lists this summer. The Midwestern retailer says their enthusiasm for a return to classroom learning is revealing trends that have them shopping earlier with a
DUBLIN, Ohio – Cardinal Health WaveMark Supply Management & Workflow Solutions has released a whitepaper outlining how automated solutions for inventory management can mitigate supply chain operational issues. Using data from health systems that currently use Wavemark, the whitepaper shows how the business improved key health system metrics and outcomes. According to the findings, supply
SPARTANBURG, S.C. — RedSail Technologies will sponsor the third annual “Women in Pharmacy” event following the general session of AmerisourceBergen and Good Neighbor Pharmacy ThoughtSpot 2021. Frances Nahas, chief strategy officer for RedSail Technologies, will kick off the program – celebrating the insightful voices of women in the industry and introducing keynote speaker Michelle Poler,
SEATTLE — Amazon on Thursday reported net sales of $113.1 billion for the second quarter, an increase of 27% compared with the same period last year. That result fell short of analysts’ expectations, and the company’s stock fell in after-hours trading. Like many retailers, Amazon is facing tough comparisons with 2020, when the pandemic drove
CINCINNATI — Procter & Gamble Co. announced Thursday that Jon Moeller, currently vice chairman and chief operating officer, will succeed David Taylor as president and chief executive officer, effective November 1. Taylor will become executive chairman. “We thank David for his strategic leadership and guidance over the last six years as the company has returned
VALLEY FORGE, Pa. — On Thursday, AmerisourceBergen and Good Neighbor Pharmacy kicked off the final day of ThoughtSpot, Good Neighbor Pharmacy’s annual conference and trade show representing its commitment to supporting independent pharmacies as community health care destinations and providing resources to optimize their business operations. Hosted virtually on AmerisourceBergen’s event platform ABLive, ThoughtSpot 2021 included
WASHINGTON— The Pharmaceutical Supply and Payment Chain Coalition issued the following statement in response to the Administration’s 100-day review of the actions needed to address vulnerabilities in our nation’s pharmaceutical supply chain and what measures need to be taken in order to strengthen the security of the domestic drug supply (“Building Resilient Supply Chains, Revitalizing American
