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Walgreens Boots Alliance reports Q1 growth in sales

First quarter sales increased 7.5% year-over-year to $39.5 billion, up 6.9% on a constant currency basis.

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Rite Aid highlights gaps in consumer awareness, utilization of pharmacist expertise

A new Rite Aid survey reveals that nearly one-third of respondents are missing opportunities for comprehensive health engagement.

Retailers provide support to those impacted by Southern California wildfires

Retailers, including Kroger, CVS, DoorDash, SpartanNash, Walmart and Sam's Club are supporting those impacted by the Southern California wildfires.

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Albertsons’ Q3 delivers in operating, financial performance

Albertsons' Customers for Life strategy drove increased digital engagement across the retailers' platforms, evidenced by strong growth in digital sales, pharmacy operations and membership in its loyalty program.

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CVS Pharmacy achieves CVS CostVantage milestone

All commercial prescriptions dispensed at CVS Pharmacy will be reimbursed through CVS CostVantage starting this year.

Dr. Florencia Ziemke talks GLP-1-related nausea, Sea Band as a potential solution

The doctor has been using and observing the effectiveness of the Sea Band nausea-relief device in her practice.

Which states have the most prescriptions for GLP-1s?

Kentucky leads the nation with 21 prescriptions per 1,000 residents, reflecting its 36.5% obesity rate and robust healthcare access.
Alembic launches generic Trusopt

Dorzolamide ophthalmic solution is indicated in the treatment of elevated intraocular pressure in patients with ocular hypertension or open-angle glaucoma.
Daash secures $5.5M in seed funding to support beauty-focused AI insights

Daash’s platform provides retailer-specific insights across categories to help brands understand how they are performing against their competitors.
FDA gives Lupin tentative OK for 2 generics

The FDA has given Lupin a tentative OK for generic Lotemax and generic Kalydeco.
Nescafé rolls out Espresso Concentrate

Created to be easily dissolvable in water or milk, the product is made with 100% Arabica beans and is available in two variations.

Community Builders: Beautycon executive Sophia Dennis

Dennis, head of brand strategy at Beautycon, talks about the role of community in the beauty space.

Watch DSN: CVS spotlights its vaccination business

Tim Ducharme, vice president of Immunization Growth and Strategy at CVS Health, discusses the company’s vaccination business and its offerings for the respiratory virus season.

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