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An aging population combined with increasing numbers of people diagnosed with chronic diseases are among the top factors set to influence innovation in the generics drug market in 2023.
A good night’s sleep is critical to mental and physical performance. Many people, however, have difficulty getting enough slumber.
Consumers want side-effect-free sleep aids to help them relax, stay asleep and more.
Whether driven by TikTok trends (social media is currently awash with 90’s style blowouts) or a desire to soothe itchy scalps, people are buying more hair care products.
Consumers are obsessed with their hair, whether it be washing, styling, removing or growing. Here are what experts predict will keep sales bouncy in the new year.
Drug Store News interviewed Anita Patel, vice president of pharmacy services development at Walgreens, about how the retailer is utilizing pharmacists in patient care and testing.
According to a report, Kroger and Albertsons are reportedly moving forward with plans to sell 250 to 300 stores amid U.S. antitrust concerns over their merger.
The stores that Kroger and Albertsons reportedly may sell are estimated to be worth more than $1 billion, according to a Reuters report.
Despite recently revealed store and technology hub closings, posted strong revenue growth globally for its fourth quarter of fiscal 2023, with solid performances in its stores and e-commerce operations.
The company reported total revenue of $164.0 billion, an increase of 7.3%, or 7.9% in constant currency.
CVS Health is working on affordable housing developments in two of Detroit’s up-and-coming neighborhoods.
The affordable project in Brush Park will feature 53 units, with many as low as 30% AMI or below.
Target plans to spend $100 million to expand its package-sorting network to more than 15 facilities by the end of 2026.
The February digital edition has arrived!
This month, DSN takes a closer look at the potential for state and congressional legislative action on critical issues that are important to retail pharmacy.
Also, inside, the top hair care trends for 2023 and look at the generic drug market in 2022 and much more!
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, Stop & Shop stores across the Northeast will host a one-day, all-store career fair on Feb. 25.
On Feb. 25, the retailer will be holding a one-day career fair at its more than 400 stores.
Scotch Porter is expanding beyond its grooming and wellness products by entering a new space — body care.
New from the brand is the Hydrating Body Wash and Intense Anti-Dry Body Lotion, which will be available in two scents inspired by the brand’s fine fragrance collection.
Ben & Jerry's is debuting a brand new ice cream flavor — Churray for Churros!
Churray for Churros! looks to deliver all the best components of a churro in an ice cream, the company said.
For decades, feminine protection has been dominated by pads and tampons from CPG giants. While products have seen many improvements over the years, there has been a shortage of new items to grab women’s attention — until now.
Natural and alternative products are invigorating this long-staid category.
The new report from Matrix Global Advisors illustrates the complexities of the burgeoning adalimumab biosimilar market, the Association for Accessible Medicines' Biosimilars Council noted.
The new report from Matrix Global Advisors illustrates the complexities of the burgeoning adalimumab biosimilar market, the Biosimilars Council said.
BJ's Wholesale Club is opening a new location in Georgia, which will have an on-site gas station, and offer a vast selection of fresh foods, produce, a full-service deli and household essentials.
The new store in McDonough marks the retailer’s 6th location in the state of Georgia and brings the retailer's number of clubs to 237.
Lower-than-anticipated sales and higher-than-anticipated inventory damages, both of which were negatively impacted to varying degrees, the fourth quarter brought lower-than-expected results for Dollar General.
Despite continued market share gains in sales of both consumable and non-consumable products, same-store sales for the fourth quarter increased by 5.7%.
, Kellogg's and Meijer are partnering with The National Young Farmers Coalition.
The two companies will work together to provide funding for the National Young Farmers Coalition.
Dermablend Professional Coverage Cosmetics is adding a new primer to its roster of beauty products — Brilliant Base.
Brilliant Base is an illuminating primer that works to brighten the skin, as well as leave it looking refreshed and moisturized for up to 24 hours.
DSN has made bold changes to its trendy Inside Beauty brand, unveiling a redesigned landing page, refreshed logo and launching a video series capturing exclusive store tours of leading retailers in the mass beauty space.
DSN’s popular beauty platform gets an updated look and a new focus on videos with top retailers and suppliers.
Consumers want side-effect-free sleep aids to help them relax, stay asleep and more.
The Association for Accessible Medicines has elected its 2023 board of directors and officers.
Christine Baeder, senior vice president and chief operating officer for U.S. generics, Teva Pharmaceuticals USA is the 2023 AAM chair of the board.
As part its new video series, DSN stopped by CVS Pharmacy's new Skin Care Center, an elevated store experience that celebrates and .
DSN got a tour of CVS Health’s Skin Care Center, which celebrates both health and beauty.
Amazon.com has acquired One Medical, which offers in-office and virtual care services, as well as other preventive care programs.
One Medical offers in-office and 24/7 virtual care services, on-site labs and programs for preventive care, chronic care management, common illnesses and mental health concerns.
With the unveiling of Walmart Business, an e-commerce site and customer experience designed to empower SMB and nonprofit customers, Walmart continues innovating.
Walmart Business is an e-commerce site and customer experience designed to empower SMB and nonprofit customers.
According to a report, Kroger and Albertsons Companies are reportedly moving forward with plans to sell 250 to 300 stores amid U.S. antitrust concerns over their merger.
The stores that Kroger and Albertsons reportedly may sell are estimated to be worth more than $1 billion, according to a Reuters report.
Consumers are obsessed with their hair whether it be washing, styling, removing or growing. Here are what experts predict will keep sales bouncy in the new year.
Consumers are obsessed with their hair, whether it be washing, styling, removing or growing. Here are what experts predict will keep sales bouncy in the new year.
A new REDCON1 product is launching on GNC Live Well shelves.
Redcon1’s Total War Black Ops Extreme Pre-Workout is an ultra-dosed product formulated to support extreme and high-intensity workouts.
A new REDCON1 product is launching on GNC Live Well shelves.
Redcon1’s Total War Black Ops Extreme Pre-Workout is an ultra-dosed product formulated to support extreme and high-intensity workouts.
Despite recently revealed store and technology hub closings, Walmart posted strong growth globally for its fourth quarter of fiscal 2023, with solid performances in its stores and e-commerce operations.
The company reported total revenue of $164.0 billion, an increase of 7.3%, or 7.9% in constant currency.
Drug Store News interviewed Anita Patel, vice president of pharmacy services development at Walgreens, about how the retailer is utilizing pharmacists in patient care and testing.
Just For Men is adding a brand new temporary color solution to its portfolio.
Just For Men’s 1-day Beard and Brow Color is a dye-free temporary brush-in and wash-out color.
Drug Store News has rounded up all the retail pharmacy comings and goings to help keep you informed. Here are this week’s announcements.
Important personnel changes you should know this week about the Association for Accessible Medicines, Maesa and more.
An aging population combined with increasing numbers of people diagnosed with chronic diseases are among the top factors set to influence innovation in the generics drug market in 2023.
Momentum appears to be growing around several legislative and regulatory issues that are important to retail pharmacy, including PBM reform at both the state and federal levels.
In 2022, private label sales hit a new record, according to the Private Label Manufacturers Association.
Affordability, supply chain constraints and access to healthcare are on everyone’s mind these days, but for people with diabetes, these are ongoing issues.
Retail sales rebounded in January amid a pick-up in post-holiday spending.
Retail sales in January were up 1.5% from December and increased 4.8% year-over-year, according to the National Retail Federation.
Post Consumer Brands wants to help consumers prioritize their sleep health in an interesting way.
Sweet Dreams cereal was designed to be a part of healthy sleep routines while also satisfying nighttime food cravings.
Pendulum Therapeutics is debuting a new microbiome-targeted product on the heels of having actress Halle Berry join its team.
Metabolic Daily is a proprietary probiotic supplement that looks to improve the metabolization of sugar and carbohydrates, the company said.
RangeMe's Retail Recap 2022 report found that , and were top-of-mind among buyers within the last year.
RangeMe's Retail Recap 2022 report finds that coffee, candy and mushrooms were top-of-mind among retail buyers within the last year.
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