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April 28, 2010
Merck names new president

Richard Clark will continue as chairman and CEO of Merck, while the board of directors...

April 27, 2010
Breyers Yogurt appoints new CEO

Breyers Yogurt named James Nolan its new CEO, replacing Chuck Marcy, who is leaving the...

April 27, 2010
Former Qualitest Pharmaceuticals executive joins Hi-Tech Pharmacal

Hi-Tech Pharmacal on Wednesday named Kamel Egbaria as the company’s chief scientific officer....

April 27, 2010
Goran Agardh appointed to new role at Markwins

Markwins International has appointed Goran Agardh to general manager and director of sales and marketing...

April 27, 2010
NACDS honors Charles Burnett, Stanley Barshay at annual meeting

The chain pharmacy industry bestowed its highest honors on two highly regarded industry icons at...

April 26, 2010
Amgen names new president, COO

The board of directors of biotech giant Amgen has appointed Robert Bradway as president and...

April 26, 2010
APhA Foundation welcomes three new board members

Following the installment of new board members at the American Pharmacists Association's annual meeting last...

April 26, 2010
Merlo addresses the future of pharmacy as new NACDS chairman

The president of CVS/pharmacy took the helm of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores’...

April 26, 2010
NACDS Foundation elects new board members

The charitable arm of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores has appointed seven new...

April 26, 2010
Ulta appoints seasoned retail executive as president, COO

Beauty retailer Ulta has appointed former Office Depot executive Chuck Rubin to serve as president...

April 25, 2010
Giancamilli gives final speech as NACDS chairman at annual meeting

Credit for the accomplishments of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores should go to...

April 25, 2010
NACDS appoints new board chairman, members at annual meeting

The National Association of Chain Drug Stores has elected new officers, one new executive committee...

April 25, 2010
Price Chopper announces executive appointments

Jerel Golub has been appointed president and COO of Price Chopper Supermarkets, the Northeastern chain...

April 22, 2010
The Little Clinic CIO recognized for implementing Boston WorkStation kiosks at clinics

The Little Clinic chief information officer Mat Waites was the recipient of Boston Software Systems'...

BOSTON The Little Clinic chief information officer Mat Waites was the recipient of Boston Software Systems' Fourth Annual User Excellence Award.

Waites was recognized for the use of Boston WorkStation to automate the registration process and enable patient registration kiosks to interface with the eClinicalWorks EMR. As a result, the clinic operator has been able to save the staff hundreds of hours and thousands of dollars, allowing for more focus on patient care.

 

April 21, 2010
Airborne appoints new COO

Airborne on Thursday announced that Libby Trader has joined the company as COO....

April 21, 2010
Weis Markets hires sustainability specialist

Patti Olenick, a former long-time state environmental official, has joined Weis Markets as the company's...

April 20, 2010
Cornblatt joins Nutramax Labs' consumer division team

Nutramax Labs on Wednesday announced the addition of Brian Cornblatt to their consumer division team....

April 20, 2010
Drake University's pharmacy college honors PTCB executive director, CEO

Drake University’s College of Pharmacy has given its 2010 Lawrence C. and Delores M. Weaver...

April 20, 2010
Former Rite Aid VP joins A&P

Grocer A&P on Tuesday named Mark Kramer its new SVP operations, following the departure of...

April 20, 2010
P&G board members Lee, Snyderman retire

Procter & Gamble has announced the retirement of Charles Lee and Ralph Snyderman from its...

April 19, 2010
NACDS, NCPA weigh in on CMS administrator nomination

Two pharmacy groups are responding to President Obama's nomination of Donald Berwick to the post...

April 19, 2010
Pharmacy veteran Effie Steele joins Meijer

After adding six new stores so far this year, Meijer has appointed a new clinical...

April 19, 2010
Report: Pharmacy college dean Leader dies

The dean of the College of Pharmacy at the University of Louisiana at Monroe has...

April 19, 2010
Supermarket industry mourns loss of Joseph Azzolina

Supermarket leader and former New Jersey state legislator Joseph Azzolina died Thursday night, according to...

April 19, 2010
Supervalu makes changes to its board of directors

One of the nation's largest supermarket changes is changing the size and composition of its...