WOONSOCKET, R.I. — For CVS Pharmacy, being a convenient health and wellness destination has meant resilience during the pandemic, says George Coleman, senior vice president of merchandising at CVS Health. For being integral to cementing CVS Health’s reputation for optimizing health and wellness and for helping keep the business strong in 2020, Coleman has been
NEW YORK — The results of the presidential election have changed who will be the leader of the free world; but it hasn’t changed the fact that the COVID-19 pandemic isn’t going away and will be waiting for President-elect Joe Biden when he takes office on January 20. As it was during the election, COVID
ARLINGTON, Va. – National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) President and CEO Steven Anderson issued a statement today upon the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issuance of guidance under the Public Readiness and Emergency Preparedness Act (PREP Act) authorizing qualified pharmacy technicians and state-authorized pharmacy interns to administer childhood vaccines, COVID-19 vaccines
BONITA SPRINGS, Fla. — Weekend warriors, physically active people and others needing pain relief have a new option to help relieve joint and muscle pain. Vizuri Health Sciences Consumer Healthcare has created a revolutionary treatment solution. New PainBloc24 Flexi-Stretch Pain Tape combines an innovative 4-way stretch patch, inspired by the lightweight, flexible fabric used in
CINCINNATI — Just in time for Adopt A Shelter Dog Month this October, new Bounce Pet Hair and Lint Guard has hit store shelves nationwide. With pet adoptions at an all-time high, Bounce Pet has partnered with North Shore Animal League America to help prepare new pet owners to share their home with a furry
IRVING, Texas — Expanding on its industry-leading Pinpoint suite of solutions, Supplylogix has announced the availability of the latest enhancement to the Pinpoint Order software. The new Inventory Segmentation feature expands on the existing functionality of Pinpoint Order, giving users a dashboard to view their medication categories, in groups of 10, and the associated inventory
CHINO, Calif. — Diamond Wipes announced on Monday that its HandyClean Steridol Wipes has demonstrated effectiveness against viruses similar to 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) on hard, non-porous surfaces, and can be used against 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) when used in accordance with the directions for use against norovirus on hard, non-porous surfaces. Refer to the
NEW YORK— Colgate Optic White has launched its new Colgate Optic White Overnight Teeth Whitening Pen designed to brighten smiles while users sleep. The advanced whitening technology, which is powered by hydrogen peroxide, removes 15 years of stains in just week. This whitening pen is an easy application where the formula goes on wet and
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Sean Slovenski, senior vice president and president of health and wellness for Walmart U.S., is leaving the company. “We are excited to continue building and expanding on what he created at Walmart,” Walmart U.S. CEO John Furner wrote in a memo to staff Tuesday night. The company will name a new health
As prescription drug abuse has grown into the “opioid epidemic” we are currently faced with, the Drug Enforcement Administration and state regulatory and law enforcement authorities have significantly ramped up their enforcement efforts across the entire pharmaceutical supply chain. For pharmacists, there has been an increased focus on a pharmacist’s “corresponding responsibility” to prevent the
RONKONKOMA, N. Y. — Nature’s Bounty has announced the launch of Stress Comfort, a line of flavored-gummy vitamins, to help provide consumers with peace of mind, peaceful dreams and to boost their moods. “As stress continues to rank as a top health concern among Americans, consumers should be aware that there are natural solutions to ease stress and provide comfort during these uncertain
DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens president Richard Ashworth is leaving the company to become president and chief executive officer of Tivity Health, a leading provider of fitness, nutrition and social engagement solutions. He will assume his new post effective June 1, and also serve on Tivity’s board. Walgreens Boots Alliance co-chief executive officer Alex Gourlay, whom
CINCINNATI — P&G has made a commitment to use its innovation, marketing and manufacturing expertise to directly support its communities, families and people for the greater good amid the COVID-19 outbreak. Times like this truly call for a sense of unification, support and teamwork as people all over the world unite to combat this pandemic. Here’
CINCINNATI — The Kroger Family of Companies announced Friday it has recently provided new career opportunities to more than 23,500 workers nationwide, including those from the hardest-hit sectors like restaurants, hotels and food service distributors. Kroger plans to hire an additional 20,000 workers over the next several weeks to help it to continue to provide
