Walgreens on Tuesday reported March sales of $6.3 billion, an increase of 7.6%. Duane Reade stores, acquired in April 2010, contributed 280 basis points to the total sales increase for the month.

CandyRific is boosting Mike and Ike candy offerings with new items.

Daiichi Sankyo's SVP commercial operations has taken on a new role at the company.

Unilever is looking to help women "go sleeveless" with confidence with the launch of its new Dove Ultimate Go Sleeveless deodorant.

GNC Holdings on Monday announced, in connection with its previously announced initial public offering, the underwriters have exercised in full their option to purchase from the selling stockholders an additional 3.375 million shares of Class A common stock.

The dean of the Kansas University School of Pharmacy has won an award in recognition for service to the elderly, according to published reports.

A database that held the names and email addresses of Kroger customers has been breached, the retailer announced.

A new functional beverage that promises to help curb hangovers is hitting the market.

Following the release of U.S. Pharmacopeia's Proposed General Chapter Prescription Container Labeling recommendations, the National Association of Chain Drug Stores issued a letter to USP urging flexibility and an open dialogue with pharmacy and prescriber communities as review of the recommendations continues.

A rice brand has kicked off a global campaign that encourages families to eat healthier and come together for meals.

PL Developments on Monday announced that it has acquired the exclusive rights to sell and distribute store-brand over-the-counter versions of omeprazole sodium bicarbonate capsules, the generic version of Merck’s Zegerid OTC.