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For more than 70 years, Drug Store News has served as a key source of information for the retail drug sector. With a readership of 40,000 industry experts, this publication offers up-to-date news on industry happenings, merchandising trends, and advancements in pharmacy. Its well-researched articles and in-depth studies cover all significant areas of chain drug retailing and combination stores, making it the most widely read publication in its field.

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Ontex is science-backed, woman-Led

1 week ago | drugstorenews.com | Julianne Mobilian

DSN: Can you share an example of how science and engineering have shaped modern personal hygiene products? MEF: Science and engineering have completely transformed modern personal hygiene products, driving innovations in performance, comfort and sustainability. Take superabsorbent polymers, for example—they’ve revolutionized leakage protection by keeping babies’ skin drier for longer, reducing irritation and improving overall comfort.
Retailers come together to support legislation addressing organized retail crime

1 week ago | drugstorenews.com | Marianne Wilson

“ORC is occurring across the retail enterprise — supply chains, bricks-and-mortar stores, warehouses and online — with stolen product sold for a profit, oftentimes to fund other crimes,” he said. The legislation will ensure that resources and information-sharing will be available across local, state, federal and private-sector partners to bring cases and prosecutions against organized theft groups, noted French.
Sun Bum embarks on ‘Trust The Bum’ coast-to-coast SPF tour

1 week ago | drugstorenews.com | Gisselle Gaitan

This spring, Sun Bum is focused on spreading the word on sun protection awareness to help make SPF an everyday essential for consumers. To do so, the brand announced its “Trust The Bum” coast-to-coast tour, which will bring free sunscreen and a unique experience to 10 cities across the nation.
Surescripts, Clear release joint case study highlighting collaborative efforts

1 week ago | drugstorenews.com | Sandra Levy

“With growing security risks, particularly around sensitive patient health information, Surescripts is continuously raising the bar for security across the network and is proud to partner with Clear to continue advancing this important work,” said Frank Harvey, CEO of Surescripts.
L’Oréal Professionnel to spotlight its AirLight Pro with help from Nikki Glaser

1 week ago | drugstorenews.com | Gisselle Gaitan

The collaboration comes from a shared commitment to pushing boundaries and bringing innovative ideas to life, the beauty brand noted. [Related: Latest Inside Beauty Headlines]"Nikki Glaser is a major voice in comedy today. She's at the forefront of the industry, just as we're at the forefront of beauty tech—it's a perfect match. Nikki's authentic voice resonates with a huge audience, and like us, she doesn't follow trends, she sets them.
Placer.ai's report weighs in on retail foot traffic in anticipation of tariffs

1 week ago | drugstorenews.com | Sandra Levy

In anticipation of Trump’s new tariffs (which have been mostly paused), American consumers stocked up — at least according to a new report from Placer.ai:What Visitation Data Reveals About Consumer Behavior Ahead of Tariff Implementation. The report finds that in the weeks leading up to the Trump administration’s “Liberation Day," foot traffic spiked to warehouse clubs and several other retail categories, perhaps in an attempt to get ahead of coming price increases.
Saint James Iced Tea broadens distribution to Target

1 week ago | drugstorenews.com | Gisselle Gaitan

Saint James Iced Tea, a brand focused on creating iced teas that are refreshing and uplifting, has broadened its distribution. The brand recently shared that its beverages, which are made with natural caffeine derived from brewed tea leaves and contain a touch of a plant-based sweetener, can now be found on Target shelves nationwide.
Rakuten study weighs in on shopper loyalty vs. retailer confidence

1 week ago | drugstorenews.com | Sandra Levy

Key study findings:19% of consumers said they cannot afford to pay their household bills, and 17% cannot afford necessities like food and gas. Only 36% of consumers said they can afford all their daily expenses in addition to non-essential items. Over a quarter (28%) cannot afford personal purchases like new clothing, makeup, electronics and more.
Aurobindo Pharma receives FDA OK for generic Xarelto

1 week ago | drugstorenews.com | Sandra Levy

Skip to main content Aurobindo has obtained the Food and Drug Administration’s green light for rivaroxaban tablets, 2.5 mg, which is the generic of Janssen’s Xarelto.
Sandoz files antitrust litigation against Amgen regarding entanercept biosimilar

1 week ago | drugstorenews.com | Sandra Levy

Sandoz has filed an antitrust lawsuit in the United States against Amgen, for extending and entrenching the dominant market position of its blockbuster medicine, Enbrel (etanercept). The drug was first approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 1998. Etanercept is a biologic medicine used to treat a range of disabling inflammatory diseases.