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July 5, 2011
CVS forum puts spotlight on med adherence

In a move that not only shed more light on how to battle the $300 billion problem of medication nonadherence but also helped to raise consumer awareness on the importance of adherence, CVS Caremark convened its first-ever national forum in late May.


June 30, 2011
Ahold appoints chief commercial development officer

Ahold has tapped retail veteran James McCann to serve in the newly created role of chief commercial development officer.

June 27, 2011
Coinstar appoints new chief customer officer

Maria Stipp has stepped into a new role at Coinstar, the company announced Monday.

June 27, 2011
Gildenberg to Marketplace business session attendees: Being smart helps retailers grow

There’s a tremendous upside for retailers and suppliers, but that upside will come from doing things differently than in years past, as well as grappling with fragmentation. Those were a few of the key messages Bryan Gildenberg, chief knowledge officer of Kantar Retail, had for attendees of Monday morning’s business session at NACDS Marketplace in Boston.

June 15, 2011
Canning exits Health Mart, nabs top marketing spot at Omnicare

Drug Store News has learned that Tim Canning, president of McKesson’s Health Mart division, is leaving the company to take the position of SVP and chief marketing officer at Omnicare. The move is effective June 17.

June 13, 2011
Diversity expands beyond typical definition

Diversity in the corporate sense used to be about hiring. Now for such companies as Walgreens, it means ensuring that the banner resonates among the diverse cultures the retailer serves. It’s more than neighborhood marketing; it’s what Walgreens might refer to as Customer Centric Retailing on a much deeper level.

June 10, 2011
MinuteClinic, OhioHealth enter strategic clinical affiliation

MinuteClinic has entered a clinical affiliation with OhioHealth, a not-for-profit, charitable healthcare organization based in Columbus, Ohio. MinuteClinic has seven walk-in medical clinics inside select CVS/pharmacy stores throughout the region.

June 7, 2011
Walgreens names first-ever chief diversity officer

Walgreens on Monday named Steve Pemberton the company’s divisional VP diversity and inclusion, making him the company’s first chief diversity officer.

June 3, 2011
MinuteClinic offers free diabetes monitoring package

CVS Caremark's MinuteClinic locations are offering a free diabetes monitoring package this summer, the company announced on Friday.

May 26, 2011
CVS Caremark convenes first-ever national forum on nonadherence

CVS Caremark and a panel of health experts explored research findings and the problem of medication nonadherence Thursday morning during CVS Caremark’s first-ever national forum on medication nonadherence at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C.

May 26, 2011
Jeremy Deluca joins MusclePharm as president, chief marketing officer

MusclePharm, an expanding sports nutrition company, on Thursday named Jeremy Deluca, the former Bodybuilding.com president, to the posts of co-president and chief marketing officer.

May 18, 2011
Medco: Cancer drugs to see huge rise by 2013

Cancer drugs are expected to see sharp increases in spending and use by 2013, according to the latest drug trend report by pharmacy benefit manager Medco Health Solutions.

May 16, 2011
Hershey names SVP, chief people officer

Kevin Walling has joined confectioner Hershey's team as its SVP and chief people officer, effective June 1.

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 3, 2011
NACDS chairman Loeffler emphasizes 'new normal' in inaugural remarks

Proactivity. That was the common theme bridging presentations between H-E-B’s Bob Loeffler, incoming chairman of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores, and featured speaker Jeff Strong, Johnson & Johnson’s chief customer officer, during the closing business session at the 2011 NACDS Annual Meeting Tuesday morning.

April 28, 2011
MillerCoors promotes Tom Long to CEO

The joint venture of SABMiller and Molson Coors has appointed a new CEO.

April 25, 2011
MinuteClinic to offer vitamin B12 injections, HPV vaccination

CVS Caremark's MinuteClinic division has expanded its suite of services to now include vitamin B12 injections and the human papillomavirus vaccination Gardasil.

April 25, 2011
NewsBytes on CVS and Rite Aid's latest promotions, Katz Group's latest hire, GSK's plans to divest OTC brands, and more

WOONSOCKET, R.I. — CVS Caremark has named Helena Foulkes EVP and chief healthcare strategy and marketing officer. In the newly created role, Foulkes will bring together the company’s capabilities in enterprise branding, communications, community relations, charitable giving, healthcare-reform strategy, government relations and marketing into one integrated organization in an effort to deliver even better business results and stronger partnerships.


 

April 25, 2011
Snickers wants consumers to show 'love' for Peanut Butter Squared

Snickers really wants consumers to "love" its latest confection.

April 22, 2011
Fresh & Easy gets green

Just in time for Earth Day, Fresh & Easy has introduced its private-label household cleaning and paper products.

April 14, 2011
The Little Clinic names new chief medical officer

The Little Clinic has announced the appointment of Kenneth Patric as its new chief medical officer, providing medical oversight and management, and overseeing the development and implementation, of new clinical programs and initiatives for The Little Clinic on a national level.

April 14, 2011
Walgreens' Kim Feil inducted into In-Store Marketing Institute Hall of Fame

Walgreens' chief marketing officer Kim Feil was inducted into the In-Store Marketing Institute Hall of Fame Thursday morning in Chicago.

April 6, 2011
Walk with Walgreens kicks off in New York's Times Square

Walgreens on Wednesday morning launched a national health initiative, Walk with Walgreens, at its flagship store in Times Square.

April 5, 2011
BioPlus appoints chief strategic officer

A former MedFusionRx VP has joined BioPlus as its new chief strategic officer.

April 1, 2011
Foulkes proves to be a worthy asset for CVS

The news that CVS Caremark has named Helena Foulkes EVP and chief healthcare strategy and marketing officer undoubtedly is significant, as she will be responsible for integrating all the company's capabilities in branding, communications and healthcare-reform strategy to forge even stronger partnerships and further improve pharmacy care delivery. The responsibilities of this newly created position will be no small feat, indeed, but clearly those at 1 CVS Drive are more than confident in her abilities.

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