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November 12, 2009
Independents’ lobby urges changes to health-reform bill passed in House

Like their chain pharmacy counterparts, the people who own and operate their own single-store or...

November 8, 2009
Blacksmith Brands acquires five McNeil OTC brands, inks deal with The Emerson Group

An acquisition of second-tier brands like Efferdent and Luden's can only be good news for...

November 8, 2009
FDA warns consumers on using sexual enhancement products

This kind of news is more notable for what it doesn’t mean than what it...

November 8, 2009
Report: PSE legislation proposal hits Jefferson County, Mo.

The ultimate impact in allowing local municipalities to regulate what’s prescription and what isn’t, will...

November 7, 2009
Price Chopper opens new Mass.-based store

Northeastern supermarket chain Price Chopper has opened a new store in Shrewsbury, Mass., the company...

November 6, 2009
Rite Aid under pressure to unload West Coast ops

Divesting itself of its West Coast store base certainly would place Rite Aid in a...

November 5, 2009
Duane Reade's makeover gives retailer positive outlook in Q3

Economic recessions cause hardship to a lot of people, but it’s also during downturns that...

November 1, 2009
Duane Reade's new look, initiatives come together at its Herald Square store

Improved sight lines, updated and provocative signage, space for a retail clinic operation — all...

November 1, 2009
Mintel: Cough-cold remedy sales on the rise

For this season at least, retailers and suppliers of cough-cold products should have plenty of...

November 1, 2009
Remington College offering pharmacy technician program

This is the second new pharmacy technician certification program to be announced in a week...

October 29, 2009
MinuteClinic joins forces with Allina Hospitals & Clinics of Minnesota

The alliance between CVS Caremark's MinuteClinic and Allina Hospitals & Clinics may not be the...

October 29, 2009
Walgreens confirms departure of Van Howe

If any retail observer still doubted the determination of Walgreens’ top managers to shake the...

October 29, 2009
Winn-Dixie to offer health insurance to Florida customers

Uninsured Floridians may find a new kind of stocking stuffer in their Christmas stockings this...

October 28, 2009
Vaseline for Men

The harsh, skin-drying winter weather is just around the corner here in New York City...

October 25, 2009
CRN: Majority of Americans continue dietary supplement regimen despite economic slump

The fact that today’s consumers are not willing to give up their dietary nutrition as...

October 25, 2009
New findings conclude U.S. children may lack healthy level of vitamin D

Vitamin D is quickly moving up within the ranks of letter vitamins as the most...

October 25, 2009
Report: PSE sales plummet in Washington, Mo., as Rx-only ordinance is enacted

A white donkey painted in black stripes does not a zebra make. In fact, all...

October 25, 2009
Walgreens said to consider sale of PBM

Walgreens is mulling the sale of its 15-year-old Walgreens Health Initiatives pharmacy benefit management division,...

October 22, 2009
Wielding care and service, indie pharmacy holds firm amid economic, profit hurdles

For two decades or more, independent pharmacy owners have been slammed by managed care, steady...

October 19, 2009
Garnier Fructis' Anti-Humidity Hairspray collection

Garnier Fructis' new Anti-Humidity Hairspray collection was spotted on shelf at a CVS/pharmacy in Manhattan....

October 18, 2009
FDA warns, then withdraws letter over combining vitamin C and Vicks cough-cold formulations

Make no mistake, this Food and Drug Administration has shown time and time again this...

October 18, 2009
Pfizer returns to consumer care with Wyeth buy

What’s really intriguing behind the return of a consumer division to Pfizer is the fact...

October 18, 2009
Report: Union, Mo., passes new PSE legislation

There is a big danger here, and it’s a danger that has less to do...

October 15, 2009
CVS Caremark undertakes multiyear study to improve patient medication adherence

Nonadherence to prescription medications is a big problem — a $200 billion-a-year problem for the...

October 15, 2009
NIH announces government-sponsored clinical trial of H1N1 vaccine

There still is widespread concern over the safety and efficacy of the new H1N1 influenza...

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