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  • Feb. 22, 2012
    Article

    Gorsky Succeeds Weldon as J&J CEO

    NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — Johnson & Johnson on Tuesday named Alex Gorsky, a long-time company executive, to become chief executive officer effective April 26, 2012, the date of the company’s annual meeting....More
  • Feb. 10, 2012
    Article

    A&P Offers Discount Flu Shots

    MONTVALE, N.J. — A&P has slashed the price of flu shots to $5, from $25....More
  • Feb. 6, 2012
    Article

    FMI Asks FTC to Block Big PBM Merger

    ARLINGTON, Va. — Food Marketing Institute, following its Feb. 2 letter to Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz, issued the following statement Monday on behalf of its regulatory counsel, Erik Lieberman, regarding the proposed acquisition of Medco Health Solutions (Medco) by Express Scripts, Inc....More
  • Feb. 6, 2012
    blog

    The Vitamin D Dilemma 2

    It seems as if we hear more and more these days about vitamin D deficiency in women in the U.S. Turns out, it’s a problem worldwide....More
  • Feb. 2, 2012
    Article

    NACDS Applauds Sen. Kohl’s Letter to FTC

    ALEXANDRIA, Va. — U.S. Sen. Herb Kohl, D-Wis., drew praise from the National Association of Chain Drug Stores for raising concerns about the proposed Express Scripts and Medco merger in a letter to Federal Trade Commission chairman Jon Leibowitz....More
  • Jan. 30, 2012
    Article

    Walgreens Acquires Kmart Prescriptions

    DEERFIELD, Ill. — Walgreens announced it will acquire the prescription files and inventory from 33 Kmart pharmacies in 16 states....More
  • Jan. 30, 2012
    Article

    Safeway Woos Express Scripts Customers

    PLEASANTON, Calif. — Safeway is using a high-value coupon to entice former Walgreens Express Scripts customers to use Safeway pharmacies....More
  • Jan. 30, 2012
    Article

    Lessons Learned in Social Media

    Retailers are testing social media in an effort to win public support, and sometimes to effect change, as a Walgreens-paid Twitter campaign — #ILoveWalgreens vs. Express Scripts — illustrated....More
  • Jan. 24, 2012
    blog

    Health Clubs Done the Sam’s Way

    Wal-Mart-owned Sam’s Club continues revamping and customizing its HBC sections, as well as growing an outreach program managed by Sam’s pharmacies....More
  • Jan. 16, 2012
    Article

    Retail Pharmacy Set to Buck Tough Election Year

    A conundrum of regulatory issues and decisions in coming months threaten to stifle community retail pharmacy’s goal of advancing patient access to health care services designed to lower overall costs....More
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