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April 7, 2008
NACDS recognizes Sen. Patrick Leahy as “Pharmacy Great Communicator”

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores named U.S. Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., a “Pharmacy...

April 7, 2008
Rite Aid to open physician-staffed Baltimore, Washington clinics

Rite Aid will be opening retail clinics at four locations in Baltimore and Washington this...

April 7, 2008
Shivers to retire from Publix in June

After 50 years of service, Publix Super Markets’ vice president of risk management Ed Shivers...

April 6, 2008
CVS Caremark awarded AT&T PBM contract

CVS Caremark has been awarded a contract to provide PBM services to AT&T’s employees and...

April 6, 2008
More Kroger banners offer $4 generics, but some say list is limited

Fred Meyer and QFC stores in Oregon and Washington are following in the footsteps of...

April 6, 2008
Oxycontin removed from Walgreens Tampa Bay locations

As a response to recent pharmacy robberies in the Tampa Bay area, Walgreens has decided...

April 3, 2008
Claiborne, Kodak to present brand protection solutions

Liz Claiborne Cosmetics and Kodak will provide brand owners at the Brand-Protection Packaging Forum in...

April 3, 2008
Ralphs cuts generic drug prices

Ralphs Friday announced that it has launched a generic drug pricing program in 90 Southern...

April 3, 2008
Safeway president of perishables exits company

Safeway’s president of perishables, Des Hague, has left the company and will be replaced by...

April 2, 2008
Amish Naturals announces distribution in H-E-B stores

Ohio-based Amish Naturals announced today that its products will be carried in more than 90...

April 2, 2008
Association publication cites NACDS as a top lobbying group

The leading biweekly newsletter on associations and non-profits recognized the National Association of Chain Drug...

April 2, 2008
Generic drugs get $4 price at Kroger

Kroger, a retail food chain with its own pharmacy, is now offering a 30-day supply...

April 2, 2008
IRI predicts CPG trends for 2008

Information Resources, Inc. on Wednesday released its annual forecast of emerging consumer trends affecting the...

April 2, 2008
NACDS urges prescribers to obtain NPI, expresses concerns on drug delays

New regulations from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services have inspired the National Association...

April 2, 2008
Rite Aid posts sales increase for March

Rite Aid on Thursday reported a same-store sales increase of 2.6 percent (which does not...

April 2, 2008
Rite Aid purchases 12 Pharm drug stores from Spartan

Almost one year following its acquisition of Brooks/Eckerd, Rite Aid is making another acquisition, albeit...

April 1, 2008
Independents, chains team up to spread the word about e-prescribing

On April 17, a new campaign will launch in thousands of pharmacies, aimed at informing...

April 1, 2008
Rite Aid adds organics section, new Pure Spring fragrances

Rite Aid is bolstering its beauty offering and keeping with current trends with the addition...

April 1, 2008
Rite Aid announces plans for its allergy healthcare platform

Rite Aid on Tuesday geared up for its allergy healthcare platform, which will be featured...

April 1, 2008
Rite Aid extends solicitation of consent to amend terms of senior secure notes

Rite Aid on Wednesday announced that it had extended its solicitation of consents to amend...

April 1, 2008
Walgreens sales gain in March, but Easter, not Rx, gets the credit

Walgreens saw a healthy but qualified rise in sales for the month of March, as...

March 31, 2008
Exclusive earth-friendly coffee now at Wal-Mart

Wal-Mart has launched six coffees under its exclusive Sam’s Choice brand. The new coffees will...

March 31, 2008
Jenkins retires from Publix, Crenshaw takes over as chief executive officer

Former Publix chief executive officer Charlie Jenkins, Jr., officially retired last week, ceding the role...

March 31, 2008
N.Y. health commissioner petitions FDA on behalf of nicotine-replacement therapies

The New York State health commissioner Richard Daines is currently pursuing a citizen’s petition with...

March 31, 2008
Walgreens continues to push refill service

Walgreens announced that on April 2 it will be offering customers who use inkjet printers...

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