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July 20, 2011
Retailers seek to bring fresh, nutritious foods close to home

The Partnership for a Healthier America, together with First Lady Michelle Obama, on Wednesday afternoon hosted a press conference announcing that leading grocery retailers have committed to bring healthy, affordable food to nearly 10 million people over the next five years in the form of new and expanded stores in areas that desperately need them.

June 21, 2011
Before hitting the books, students hit drug stores

Back-to-college merchandise is big business. “College students are starting to represent the most important segment of the back-to-school market,” said Perry James, an analyst with the NPD Group. The segment has grown, Perry said, since the weak job market has caused many college seniors to extend their education through graduate school.

June 20, 2011
Mining prospects in health industry's 'new gold rush'

It’s like if KITT, the talking car on the 80s TV hit “Knight Rider,” consulted Hasselhoff about his excessive drinking while the two used advanced automotive and information-based technology to fight crime — and improve health outcomes.

June 15, 2011
Sunbow officially unveils kid-friendly sun care products

Sunbow officially unveiled at a press event in New York on Wednesday its new line of sun care products specially designed for children.

June 14, 2011
Church & Dwight’s Trojan brand releases census on intimacy

New findings released Tuesday as part of the Trojan U.S. Sex Census revealed the average adult has sex 120 times a year (2.3 times per week), with more people in the Northeast reporting having sex more than any other U.S. region, averaging 130 times per year (2.5 times per week).

June 7, 2011
H-E-B Tournament of Champions raises more than $5 million to benefit Texas nonprofits

An annual charity event hosted by retailer H-E-B this week raised more than $5.3 million to benefit 200 Texas nonprofit organizations.

June 6, 2011
Original singing bird clock returns to retail

Almost 15 years after its debut, the original singing bird clock is being relaunched by Mark Feldstein & Associates, the company announced.

May 31, 2011
Mylan to re-brand Matrix subsidiary

Generic drug maker Mylan plans to give one of its subsidiaries a new name, the company said.

May 31, 2011
Nivea taps Khloé Kardashian-Odom for Good-bye Cellulite, Hello Bikini! Challenge

Khloé Kardashian-Odom — known from such reality shows as E!'s "Keeping up with the Kardashians," "Khloé and Lamar" and "Kourtney and Khloé Take Miami" — is participating in the 2011 "Nivea Good-bye Cellulite, Hello Bikini! Challenge," a four-week program that combines fitness, nutrition, style and skin care with Nivea Good-bye Cellulite products.

May 12, 2011
Mega Bloks to launch Power Rangers Samurai toys next year

Mega Brands has entered a deal with Saban Brands to develop construction toys based on the kids' action series "Power Rangers Samurai," the latest Power Rangers franchise.

May 10, 2011
New edition of CDC Yellow Book released

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday released the 2012 edition of the agency’s “Yellow Book,” a definitive health guide for international travel that could become the must-have resource for pharmacists looking to recommend travel vaccinations.

April 27, 2011
DEA kicks off second National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is hosting its second National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day this weekend, the agency said.

April 20, 2011
'The Smurfs' gets sweet treatment

My Idol Pops is rolling out licensed confections based on the upcoming 3-D movie "The Smurfs."

April 13, 2011
Sunbow Sunscreen designed just for kids

Sunbow has announced the launch of a new sunscreen line for children called Sunbow Sunscreen, as well as a new website to offer parents a resource for sun protection.

March 28, 2011
NACDS once again brings together retail, supplier execs at Annual Meeting

It’s that time of year once again. Come April 30, more than 2,000 of today’s leading retail executives from food, drug and mass, and their supply partners, will convene at the National Association of Chain Drug Stores Annual Meeting in Scottsdale, Ariz., to gain new insights into today’s changing marketplace and explore future opportunities.

March 22, 2011
Millennium Pharmacy Systems appoints CIO

Millennium Pharmacy Systems named John Tauber as its chief information officer.

February 23, 2011
'Glee' Encore shows off hit musical numbers from first season

The most talked about musical performances on the hit TV series, "Glee," is arriving on Blu-ray and DVD from 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.

February 22, 2011
CandyRific products highlighted at Dylan's Candy Bar

"The force" is with them indeed.

February 16, 2011
Jonathan Antin tapped for Conair campaign

Global fashion and beauty guru Jonathan Antin will be featured in a new campaign by hairstyle tools maker Conair.

February 9, 2011
Mill Creek Entertainment announces DVD releases of three TV shows

Mill Creek Entertainment is bringing three TV series to DVD next month.

February 8, 2011
'May the force be with you:' M&M's featured in 'Star Wars' novelty items

CandyRific has joined Lucasfilm's Star Wars with iconic M&M's candies through a new license pairing.

January 21, 2011
Coty inks fragrance deal with Heidi Klum

Celebrity and supermodel Heidi Klum has teamed up with Coty to develop and market her own signature fragrance called Heidi Klum Shine.

January 5, 2011
Complete series of 'Rocky & Bullwinkle & Friends' arrives on DVD

Classic Media and Bullwinkle Studios are bringing the complete series "Rocky & Bullwinkle & Friends" to DVD in a collectible-edition box set.

December 20, 2010
'Glee' Season 2: Volume 1 hitting store shelves in January

Gleeks can enjoy a post-holiday season gift with the release of "Glee" Season 2: Volume 1 on DVD this January from Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.

December 17, 2010
'Glee' star becomes Flirt! spokeswoman

Flirt! Cosmetics, which is available exclusively at Kohl's, has teamed up with "Glee" star Heather Morris, who will be the new celebrity style ambassador in support of the brand's spring 2011 product collection.

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